The museum is the creation of the selfsame luxury watchmaker, which two watchmakers founded in a building next door in 1875.

“Stared at as closely and keenly as possible,” Dillon writes, “even the most elegant, precise or selfsame forms are revealed as monsters.”

Then, importantly, this selfsame source claimed to, for sure, know the provenance of the pesto — that it came frozen, with notably simple, appropriate ingredients, and that it was called Armanino Basil Pesto.

After real human curiosity is ignited in Phil’s blighted being, then comes room for actual humanity as he brings a forgotten soul to the selfsame counter for one bowl, then another, of soup.

And one of the editors was John Curtice, whose exit poll this evening now poses that selfsame question once again, nearly 30 years on.