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Which sentence in the text uses a clear example of an allusion?

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“Don't act like a Romeo in front of her.” – “Romeo” is a reference to Shakespeare's Romeo, a passionate lover of Juliet, in “Romeo and Juliet”. The rise in poverty will unlock the Pandora's box of crimes. – This is an allusion to one of Greek Mythology's origin myth, “Pandora's box”.
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