Commentary for Avodah Zarah 91:19

לא צריכא כגון שזקף ביצה להשתחוות לה ולא השתחוה לה ובא עובד כוכבים והשתחוה לה

No; it is necessary [to ask the question in the following case]: If he set up an egg to worship but did not do so, and an idolater came and worshipped it:

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