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To put a finer point on it, your understanding of the author's understanding of the thing in this instance is a third Venn circle without much overlap to those first two. ๐ค๐พ
"the thing" itself is (and should be) missing from the diagram.
Also, many retellings of the thing in different languages with different understandings and intentions over many centuries.