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@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@ make_array([1,2,3]) |> map(fn (x) -> add(x, 1) end)
 
 Use Elixir operators via the lambda macro
 ```elixir
-require RethinkDB.Lambda
 import RethinkDB.Lambda
 
 make_array([1,2,3]) |> map(lambda fn (x) -> x + 1 end)
@@ -116,7 +115,6 @@ make_array([1,2,3]) |> map(lambda fn (x) -> x + 1 end)
 
 ####Map
 ```elixir
-require RethinkDB.Lambda
 import Query
 import RethinkDB.Lambda