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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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