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...Or, if you prefer, the 217th anniversary of the storming of the Bastille. 
Either way, in honor of the occasion, I have found a page from Camille Desmoulins' first journal, Révolutions de France et de Brabant, on the subject of patriotic streetlamps:

The inscription on the lanterne reads: premier vengeur des crimes.

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