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Answer by Igor Rivin for Which surfaces admit unbounded-length simple geodesics?

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Rouyer, Joël(R-AOS); Vîlcu, Costin(R-AOS)Simple closed geodesics on most Alexandrov surfaces. (English summary) Adv. Math. 278 (2015), 103–120. 53C45 (53C22) 

Indicates that this is usually true whenever curvature is not everywhere non-negative. In genus $1,$ it is ALWAYS true when the curvature is everywhere $0.$


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