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.....--*=¤ ¤=*--.....
....--*=¤# #¤=*--....
...--*=¤## ##¤=*--...
..--*=¤### ###¤=*--..
.--*=¤#### .. -- -- THE GOLDEN -- -- .. ####¤=*--.
..--*=¤### ####¤= M =¤#### ###¤=*--..
...--*=¤## ##¤=*--...
....--*=¤# LETS HEAR IT FOR #¤=*--....
.....--*=¤ *** MC DONALDS *** ¤=*--.....
....--*=¤# #¤=*--....
...--*=¤## WHAT CAN I DO YA FOR ##¤=*--...
..--*=¤### ###¤=*--..
.--*=¤#### - CHEESEBURGER - ####¤=*--.
..--*=¤### - NUGGETS - ###¤=*--..
...--*=¤## - DOUBLE CHEESEBURGER - ##¤=*--...
....--*=¤# - FRIES - #¤=*--....
.....--*=¤ - CARBONATED WATER - ¤=*--.....
....--*=¤# - BEARNAISE DIP SAUCE - #¤=*--....
...--*=¤## - BIG MAC - ##¤=*--...
..--*=¤### - COFFEE - ###¤=*--..
.--*=¤#### ####¤=*--.
..--*=¤### ##### * ##### ###¤=*--..
...--*=¤## ##¤=*--...
....--*=¤# IT ALL BEGAN A THOUSAND YEARS AGO IN #¤=*--....
.....--*=¤ LIKE THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. A DARK ¤=*--.....
....--*=¤# FIGURE EMERGED FROM A TAVERN AFTER A #¤=*--....
...--*=¤## FEW YEARS APPRENTICESHIP, WITH AN IDEA. ##¤=*--...
..--*=¤### IT WAS ILLEGAL TO SELL FOOD IN THE ###¤=*--..
.--*=¤#### REGION FOR EVERYBODY EXCEPT THAT TAVERN. ####¤=*--.
..--*=¤### ###¤=*--..
...--*=¤## BUT MARIGOLD DIDN'T CARE. ##¤=*--...
....--*=¤# #¤=*--....
.....--*=¤ SHE BEGAN PUTTING DRIED LIZARD MEAT ¤=*--.....
....--*=¤# BETWEEN TWO BREAD SLICES, OPERATING OUT #¤=*--....
...--*=¤## OF A CART, NOT STAYING IN THE SAME ##¤=*--...
..--*=¤### PLACE LONG. IN THE DAY SHE SLEPT, IN ###¤=*--..
.--*=¤#### THE EVE SHE SOLD HER WARES, AND IN THE ####¤=*--.
..--*=¤### NIGHT SHE POACHED. ###¤=*--..
...--*=¤## ##¤=*--...
....--*=¤# AFTER A FEW YEARS, MARIGOLDS FOOD CART #¤=*--....
.....--*=¤ HAD A REPUTATION. SHE CALLED IT ¤=*--.....
....--*=¤# -. THE GOLDEN M .- #¤=*--....
...--*=¤## AND PEOPLE TALKED ABOUT THE GOLDEN M. ##¤=*--...
..--*=¤### THE OLD TAVERN HAD THEIR MONOPOLY AND ###¤=*--..
.--*=¤#### DIDN'T CHANGE THEIR MENU MUCH. ####¤=*--.
..--*=¤### MARIGOLDS SECRET LIZARD FOODCART WAS ###¤=*--..
...--*=¤## NEW AND FRESH. ##¤=*--...
....--*=¤# #¤=*--....
.....--*=¤ HOWEVER, SHE BECAME A LITTLE TOO WELL ¤=*--.....
....--*=¤# KNOWN. THE TAVERNS MEN HOT ON HER #¤=*--....
...--*=¤## TRAIL, SHE COULD STAY A SHORTER AND ##¤=*--...
..--*=¤### SHORTER TIME IN EACH LOCATION. SHE FELT ###¤=*--..
.--*=¤#### HUNTED. AND SOON ENOUGH THERE CAME A ####¤=*--.
..--*=¤### TIME WHEN THEY STARTED WATCHING FOR HER ###¤=*--..
...--*=¤## AT THE GATES OF EVERY VILLAGE. ##¤=*--...
....--*=¤# #¤=*--....
.....--*=¤ SO SHE HID THE CART, AND DISAPPEARED, ¤=*--.....
....--*=¤# FOREVER. #¤=*--....
...--*=¤## ##¤=*--...
..--*=¤### ### * ### ###¤=*--..
.--*=¤#### ####¤=*--.
..--*=¤### AFTER THIRTY YEARS, A MAN NAMED ###¤=*--..
...--*=¤## NICHOLAS FOUND THE CART. HE WAS A ##¤=*--...
....--*=¤# CURSED ENTREPRENEUR (THEY ALL ARE #¤=*--....
.....--*=¤ (CURSED, I MEAN)) AND AS SUCH HE OF ¤=*--.....
....--*=¤# COURSE THOUGHT IT A GOOD IDEA TO FOLLOW #¤=*--....
...--*=¤## IN MARIGOLDS FOODSTEPS. ##¤=*--...
..--*=¤### ###¤=*--..
.--*=¤#### HE WASN'T ALL THAT OF A COOK, AND EVEN ####¤=*--.
..--*=¤### THOUGH SOME RECOGNIZED THE GOLDEN M, HE ###¤=*--..
...--*=¤## QUICKLY FELL INTO INFAMITY. HOWEVER HE ##¤=*--...
....--*=¤# WAS KIND OF A HARDHAT AND DIDN'T STOP #¤=*--....
.....--*=¤ TRYING. THE TAVERN DIDN'T CARE FOR HIM ¤=*--.....
....--*=¤# SINCE NOBODY BOUGHT HIS FOOD ANYWAY #¤=*--....
...--*=¤## (AND ALSO THEY HAD EXPANDED TOO ##¤=*--...
..--*=¤### QUICKLY, SUCCUMBED TO CORRUPTION, AND ###¤=*--..
.--*=¤#### WAS IN THE PROCESS OF FALLING APART). ####¤=*--.
..--*=¤### ###¤=*--..
...--*=¤## ANGRY AT EVERYONE FOR NOT UNDERSTANDING ##¤=*--...
....--*=¤# HIS FOOD, HE VOWED TO LEAVE #¤=*--....
.....--*=¤ KIRUGU VARGIR ENTIERLY. ¤=*--.....
....--*=¤# #¤=*--....
...--*=¤## WHICH HE DID. ##¤=*--...
..--*=¤### ###¤=*--..
.--*=¤#### ## * ## ####¤=*--.
..--*=¤### ###¤=*--..
...--*=¤## WE DONT KNOW MUCH ABOUT HOW HE TRAVELED ##¤=*--...
....--*=¤# OR WHERE, BUT EVENTUALLY HE ENDED UP ON #¤=*--....
.....--*=¤ EARTH IN THE FIFTIES. ¤=*--.....
....--*=¤# UPON FINDING OUT THAT EARTH HOLDS NO #¤=*--....
...--*=¤## EDIBLE LIZARDS, HE SETTLED FOR COW MEAT ##¤=*--...
..--*=¤### INSTEAD, AND TO HIS JOY, THE EARTH FOLK ###¤=*--..
.--*=¤#### LIKED IT! ####¤=*--.
..--*=¤### ###¤=*--..
...--*=¤## THEN HE GOT SCAMMED OUT OF THE CART BY ##¤=*--...
....--*=¤# A MAN NAMED MICKEY MAC DONALDS, WHO #¤=*--....
.....--*=¤ RENAMED THE BUSINESS AFTER HIMSELF. ¤=*--.....
....--*=¤# WHILE NICHOLAS QUICKLY PERISHED, MICKEY #¤=*--....
...--*=¤## FUNNELED HIS INHERITED BILLIONS INTO ##¤=*--...
..--*=¤### THE PROJECT, AND QUICKLY EXPANDED ALL ###¤=*--..
.--*=¤#### OVER THE PLANET. ####¤=*--.
..--*=¤### ###¤=*--..
...--*=¤## # * # ##¤=*--...
....--*=¤# #¤=*--....
.....--*=¤ AND THE REST IS HISTORY! ¤=*--.....
....--*=¤# #¤=*--....
...--*=¤## ##¤=*--...
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.--*=¤#### ####¤=*--.
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