Authors: Thomas Laird
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repeat
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‘
Fort
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*
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eye
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twent
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goin
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mustach
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bear
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wil
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tak
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week
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Sa
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know
s
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kee
p
m
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wor
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know
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I’l
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ra
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hi
m
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t
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an
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tha
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hi
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lad
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s
wel
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know
s
ho
w
goo
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m
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m
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k.
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hear
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detail
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abou
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fro
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contact
s
a
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th
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polic
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departmen
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understand
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thoroug
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m.
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ther
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alway
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th
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f
gree
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whic
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s
th
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fina
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weigh
t
i
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convincin
g
hi
m
t
o
hel
p
m
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ou
t.
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m
hi
s
moneymake
r.
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would’v
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bee
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lik
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a
pim
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killin
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hi
s
bes
t
whor
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he’
d
don
e
m
e.
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e
guy
s
ar
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clos
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t
o
deat
h
al
l
th
e
tim
e.
Wha
t
motivate
s
the
m
eve
n
mor
e
tha
n
surviva
l
i
s
profi
t.
The
y
ar
e
th
e
ultimat
e
capitalist
s
minu
s
th
e
restriction
s.
Businessme
n
.
Th
e
day
s
g
o
b
y
slowl
y.
Sa
l
bring
s
m
e
video
s.I
hav
e
a
tast
e
fo
r
a
woma
n,
bu
t
it’
s
to
o
dangerou
s
unti
l
I’v
e
mad
e
m
y
metamorphosi
s.I
kee
p
waitin
g
t
o
se
e
a
sig
n
o
n
thi
s
guinea’
s
fac
e
tha
t
he’
s
goin
g
t
o
tur
n
m
e
ove
r
t
o
Jacki
e
Morocc
o,
bu
t
th
e
day
s
pas
s
slowl
y
an
d
uneventfull
y
.