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+# Strange instanceof
+
+Why `instanceof` below returns `true`? We can easily see that `a` is not created by `B()`.
+
+```js run
+function A() {}
+function B() {}
+
+A.prototype = B.prototype = {};
+
+let a = new A();
+
+*!*
+alert( a instanceof B ); // true
+*/!*
+```