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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. ##......##
..######## ...####..#
...######. 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. ..##....#.
####..#### #....##...
.##....##. 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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#..##..### ##........
........## 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). ..##..##..
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..#....##. 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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#....##..# 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. ##....####
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.....####. # = # ##........
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###......# AND THE REST IS HISTORY! ....######
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