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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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