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What is a black swan?

What is a black swan? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Cygnus atratus, an Australian swan whose feathers are black. [c. 1700]
  2. Something believed impossible or not to exist, of which an example is subsequently found.
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But to return to the black swan, and the man who had pointed her out to me.
The Fountain was one long fight, The Wrestler was divorce, and then we reconciled on black swan.
Both The Fountain and black swan had their own exhibits, the latter of which Sidhu also assisted on.
Natalie Portman The black swan Oscar winner rapped on SNL with The Lonely Island.
The black swan was thought remarkable when discovered, as belying an old Latin proverb.
The natural history of Australia was little recorded in early Dutch voyages of the seventeenth century, although there were observations of wallaby, quokka, and black swan.

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