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###¤¤%\=:¨ FOR S4L3. TH3Y BOUGHT ON3. 1T W4S ¨:=\%¤¤###
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###¤¤%\=:¨ TH1S H3RE NOT3 1 WR1T3 1N MY 4LMOST ¨:=\%¤¤###
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###¤¤%\=:¨ 4ND WH3N SH3 S4W F3L1CI4 SH3 ¨:=\%¤¤###
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###¤¤%\=:¨ VUL1PX TOOK C4R3 OF 4NNA. 4ND P3RS14N ¨:=\%¤¤###
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###¤¤%\=:¨ L4ND3D 4T TH3 SCHOOL. JUST TH3N 4 LOT ¨:=\%¤¤###
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###¤¤%\=:¨ N1N3T4LES!!! 4ND PONYT4 W4S TR4NSFORM3D ¨:=\%¤¤###
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¤¤¤¤¤%\=:¨ BLU3 ON3. TH3Y B34MED 4T TH3 VOLC4NO. ¨:=\%¤¤¤¤¤
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###¤¤%\=:¨ FOR3HE4D. 1T TOLD TH3M 1T W4S C4LL3D ¨:=\%¤¤###
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###¤¤%\=:¨ PRONOUNC3D) W4NT3D TO JO1N TH3M. 4FT3R ¨:=\%¤¤###
###¤¤%\=:¨ 31GHT HOURS OF W4LK1NG TH3Y SPOTT3D 4 ¨:=\%¤¤###
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