A monk joins an abbey ready to dedicate his life to copying ancient books by hand... After the first day though, he reports to the head priest. He's concerned that all the monks have been copying copies made from still more copies. ""If someone made a mistake,"" he points out. ""It would be impossible to detect. Even worse, the error would continue to be made."" A bit startled, the priest decides he better check their latest effort against the original which is kept in a vault beneath the abbey.…