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Re:DotLisp – A Lisp dialect for .Net by cichli on Monday March 23, 2015 @07:28AM (#9250338)
syntax-quote can cause this:

  > (type `(1))
  clojure.lang.PersistentList
  > (type `(1 2))
  clojure.lang.Cons
  > (list? `(1 2))
  false
edit: however http://clojure.org/reader#syntax-quote does specify that syntax-quote is not the same as quote for some forms, including lists.
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