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,-=:^*£¶##          THE LAST SUPPLY TRAIN.          ##¶£*^:=-,
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,-=:^*£¶## THE  FIRST  FIVE  SHOTS  YOU  CAN  SPEND ##¶£*^:=-,
,-=:^*£¶## INDISCRIMINATELY, THEY  HURT BUT DEAL NO ##¶£*^:=-,
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,-=:*£¶### NEXT FIVE  YOU MUST  SPEND WISELY,  THEY ###¶£*:=-,
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