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But brainfuck is Turing complete so you can bootstrap a LISP interpreter from brainfuck, thus making it "real"


That's really missing the point of this challenge.


I mean, the Lisp here technically uses the same approach - it runs just enough Lisp to boostrap the remaining functionality on top of what is provided.




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