โโI donโt understand!โ roared my father, putting his money back in his pocket. โHell, Iโve forgotten more than you or most people will EVER UNDERSTAND!โ
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Weโll wait til May when the shade blocks the sunโs rays.
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My heart is like a singing bird whose nest is in a waterโd shoot.
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After dark, stars glisten like ice, and the distance they span Hides something elemental. Not God, exactly.
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Iโll love you, dear, Iโll love you Till China and Africa meet, And the river jumps over the mountain And the salmon sing in the street
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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness.
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heart
Other team wins 25 points!
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โYaโll neeโn try ter โscuse yoโseffs. Ainโ Miss Pitty writ you anโ writ you ter come home?โ
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The sea was angry that day, my friends โ like an old man trying to send back soup in a deli.
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Hansel and Gretel, a Grimm fairy tale: the witch, who intended to eat Hansel ad Gretel, is trapped by the children in her own oven.
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The Cask of Amontillado written by Edgar Allan Poe: the character โFortunatoโ meets with a very unfortunate fate.
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Thatโs my adult child. Poor thing still canโt get himself into the real adult world.
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Death is the mother of Beauty.
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baam
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The road goes ever on and on, Down from the door where it began. Now far ahead the road as gone And I must follow if I can.