Bimini + Ruinen + n = Erminin + Bunin
+ i
Gemini - the
Twins
Ordnung - Germ.,
order
god - Russ., year
gnu - antelope gnu (Adam
Kozlevich's car in Ilf & Petrov's "The Golden Calf")
Bimini - a poem
(1855) by Heinrich Heine (Bimini is the magic island of Indian
legends; whoever visits it is granted immortality and eternal youth; the poem's
hero is Don Juan Ponce de Leon, a member of Columbus' expedition who discovered
Florida)
Ruinen - village in the Netherlands near Zwolle
(a nephew and heir* of the architect David van Veen was a honest but
astoundingly stuffy clothier in Ruinen: 2.3; Ruinen = un
rien, as the French misspelled the name Heinrich Heine)
Bunin - I. A. Bunin (1870-1953), a poet,
novelist and short story writer (see Speak, Memory)
*cf. Eugene Onegin, whose uncle had most honest principles
Alexey Sklyarenko