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¤¤........ .. ~~ -- THE GOLDEN -- ~~ .. .¤...¤...¤
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.¤.¤¤..... LETS HEAR IT FOR ....¤...¤.
...¤¤¤.... ;;; MC DONALDS ;;; .....¤...¤
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.¤...¤¤¤.. WHAT CAN I DO YA FOR ¤¤.....¤..
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...¤...¤¤¤ ~ CHEESEBURGER ~ ¤.¤¤.....¤
¤...¤..¤.¤ ~ NUGGETS ~ ..¤¤¤.....
.¤...¤...¤ ~ DOUBLE CHEESEBURGER ~ ..¤.¤¤....
..¤...¤..¤ ~ FRIES ~ ....¤¤¤...
...¤...¤.. ~ CARBONATED WATER ~ ....¤.¤¤..
....¤...¤. ~ BEARNAISE DIP SAUCE ~ ¤.....¤¤¤.
.....¤...¤ ~ BIG MAC ~ ¤¤....¤.¤¤
¤.....¤... ~ COFFEE ~ .¤¤.....¤¤
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..¤¤¤..... 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. .........¤
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.¤¤¤....¤. 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. ....¤..¤..
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.........¤ 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. .¤......¤.
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¤....¤..¤. 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. .........¤
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.¤......¤. SO SHE HID THE CART, AND DISAPPEARED, ¤¤........
..¤......¤ FOREVER. .¤¤.......
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....¤..... ¤¤¤ ; ¤¤¤ .¤.¤¤.....
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......¤... 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. .¤...¤...¤
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.¤¤¤...... 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. ¤¤....¤.¤¤
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¤¤.....¤.. WHICH HE DID. .¤¤¤....¤.
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¤.¤¤.....¤ ¤¤ ; ¤¤ ...¤¤¤....
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..¤.¤¤.... 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! ¤.........
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...¤¤¤.... 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. ¤....¤..¤.
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..¤....... AND THE REST IS HISTORY! ....¤....¤
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