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....@@@..@ .. -- ~~ THE GOLDEN ~~ -- .. @@.@.@..@.
...@..@.@@ #@#@%% M %%@#@# .@@@@@.@@.
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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. @@.@.@@@@@
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.@@..@@..@ 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. .@@....@@@
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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). ....@.@@.@
..@.@@.@@. ...@@@.@@@
.@@@.@@.@. ANGRY AT EVERYONE FOR NOT UNDERSTANDING ..@..@@..@
@..@@.@@@@ HIS FOOD, HE VOWED TO LEAVE .@@.@.@.@@
@.@.@@...@ KIRUGU VARGIR ENTIERLY. @.@@@@@@..
@@@@.@..@@ @@.....@.@
...@@@.@.. 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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