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"What do you want me to do? LEAVE?"
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"If the material is snapped in half, the two torn pieces can be made to mend themselves simply by bringing the broken surfaces back in contact with each other "
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"These days, kids have their own talking, moving, $300 robot dinosaurs that are big enough to ride."
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