but then a shot rang out, and thank god it missed, and pushkin, throwing the pistol, ran to hug kuchelbakeran i shoot when the gun is already jammed. snow, as contemporaries recall, several versions of the story about this duel have been preserved, but the duel really took place, and it was literally a year after graduating from the lyceum, but again kuchelbecker, he would not calm down, once , in mockery of his works, they brought him to the point of that he ran to drown himself, ran to drown himself in the nearest alexander ... park, there was a pond there, 1.5 m deep, and kuchelbel was about 2 m tall. and here, in a caricature , it is depicted as teachers with a bogro, er, pulling him out from this very place, and of course, uh, they save, uh, which made many lyceum students laugh a lot. the fact is that all these pranks, uh, they, of course, gave some kind of charm to the face. in life, lyceum students remembered this with great pleasure when they gathered for a lyceum day with one or another teacher; in recent years they gathered, as we have already said, in the house of mikhail lukyan