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..^=;*$### i love manhandling the  industrial  size ###$*;=^..
...^=;*$## coffee pots. i know  the grip. my  hands ##$*;=^...
....^=;*$#      are placed where they should.       #$*;=^....
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......^=;* when  i  remove the  filter, i  ever  so *;=^......
.......^=; gently stroke the side of  the  machine. ;=^.......
........^= before  they  are  pressed,  i   lightly =^........
.........^ circle  the   buttons  with  my  finger. ^.........
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.......... and  i  guard it closely so  that i  can ..........
.......... steal  those first few drops for myself! ..........
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