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In a July 4 article covering the initial announcement that physicists had found the particle that is the key to our universe, New York Times science writer Dennis Overbye penned this remarkable analogy: “Like Omar Sharif materializing out of the shimmering desert as a man on a camel in Lawrence of Arabia, the elusive boson has been coming slowly into view since last winter, as the first signals of its existence grew.” Check out Omar Sharif’s classic entrance too see if it reminds you of physics.