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now let s join correspondent greg palkot in paris for a look at how the da vinci code s popularity has created an industry. thanks to the da vinci code, tourist capital paris just got more visited. much of the book is set here. the action begins in the louvre museum with the murder of its curator and a painting said to hint at, among other things, mary magdalene s more prominent role. well, what s more interesting about mary magdalene is her role as sort of an early leader. one of several da vinci code tours conducted here is led by art expert ellen mcbreen. history is something that s based on original documentation, something that dan brown plays a little fast and loose with in the book. in fact, tour guide mcbreen does find a lot of inconsistencies in the da vinci code novel, as do others. it s claimed in the book the pyramid behind me contains a satanically sinister 666 plates of glass. according to the louvre museum, that should read 673.
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