What is the fundamental group of the union of $\{0\} \times \mathbb R \cup \{ 1 \} \times \mathbb R$, with the identifications $(0, x) \sim (1, x) $ iff $x \neq 0$?
Fundamental group of the line with the double origin.
Akela
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