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<v Speaker 1>In it brows and the heart from the compass stunt

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<v Speaker 1>studentenhause testralee clure columpius. Foresee de de rm and derur

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<v Speaker 1>from Varmacho cola de melk fu de de l'e hetos

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<v Speaker 1>bey nat date for dvinta carnifl and either rain was

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<v Speaker 1>trout based metaphor biding boom and nadalans a student sotop

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<v Speaker 1>s and camer the starter nar leg market he hot

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<v Speaker 1>velder ide a, nadalans pral vafon met taupen and Amola

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<v Speaker 1>Marhai missed its belong egs the yaust matriale in the Foreigner.

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<v Speaker 1>The stata was needs defended at Lake op vat herch

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<v Speaker 1>went was in Neidland had marked the hemph dritter and

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<v Speaker 1>beaky ainzam Emma and Sonner made the studenta from the

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<v Speaker 1>Internationale Student Club markets and somber stemmingop boom hatted four,

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<v Speaker 1>Emma bassort boom s and lechtes and zorgaut U. Look

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<v Speaker 1>how the Emma and Sonner mattin and plum. Latter was

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<v Speaker 1>Sama werker Stelld, the Sonophor, the Kuniidee and meddledale On

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<v Speaker 1>Jao pral Vach verkl kaite Macher, sam Verktesdor, the Nochterrain, Emma,

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<v Speaker 1>Braht Carton and ferv May, Sono Zorte for music and

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<v Speaker 1>snacks and Brombadachtatntwerp. The Sphere in its tudenten house was

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<v Speaker 1>Levender Hitherain helped to obsen Achmann neer May the route

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<v Speaker 1>daph On at winter Carnival comes Sneller Don Fvarcht, the

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<v Speaker 1>Prau vachas a reporter out benzev On Tulpe from Papierre

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<v Speaker 1>and Ndrai in the wind Mola from Carton, Martun Seed Wagner.

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<v Speaker 1>At Festivalterine Raider, bohonad Opaines, the regne Clere, Bohona oute

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<v Speaker 1>Lope and the molar stopped the madray met it public

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<v Speaker 1>to Bohonta frasamele slur, the panikto tor bleav Bram Rooster,

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<v Speaker 1>the cunedid zel Vosperade Latin, the impro Vizier under the

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<v Speaker 1>paraplus vontous hours, Bahona, Emma and Sonner Needlanza folks leader,

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<v Speaker 1>the singer Blon spung op the wages and baon charmond

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<v Speaker 1>outlettchaev over needlands tradicis and a publique mence lochte and

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<v Speaker 1>klopte zelves materiere de neu usta doorzette tottun ferossing were

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<v Speaker 1>to un forest telling the stair from the dark nad

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<v Speaker 1>dor perfecxi mador devarmte and spontanitit di abrachte na aflope

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<v Speaker 1>met varmerscha co lade milk in nhonde cake brom Emma

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<v Speaker 1>and sonofldaan to gude reg Lanza stopt Blum fooled as

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<v Speaker 1>if nit lamar alain harad friend remarked and for it

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<v Speaker 1>erst in lama tade full the hazif taos selves so

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<v Speaker 1>fairverfence and eglond dunk bar Caca narzniu friende hay vistdlditt

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<v Speaker 1>b shinvos foni mois.

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<v Speaker 3>Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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<v Speaker 3>may have missed in it.

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<v Speaker 1>Blows and a heart from the compass staunted studentenhouse testralee.

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<v Speaker 3>In the bustling heart of the campus stood the student

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<v Speaker 3>house shining brightly Cura Columbius.

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<v Speaker 1>Foresee the hunger en de hour from varmascho co la

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<v Speaker 1>de milk ful de de l'chte.

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<v Speaker 3>Colorful lights adorned the hallways and the scent of hot

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<v Speaker 3>chocolate filled the air.

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<v Speaker 1>Het vos by nat tate for dvinta carnafol and ider

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<v Speaker 1>rain vostrutbis metaphor beading.

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<v Speaker 3>It was almost time for the winter carnival and everyone

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<v Speaker 3>was busy with preparations.

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<v Speaker 1>Bloom beneede loons student setop saen comer to start.

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<v Speaker 3>Narole Brahm, a Dutch student, was sitting in his room

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<v Speaker 3>staring at an empty model.

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<v Speaker 1>Hey hattevelde in neidealan sepral va, hafol, matulpen and emole.

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<v Speaker 3>He had a fantastic idea a Dutch float full of

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<v Speaker 3>tulips and a windmill.

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<v Speaker 1>Marie missed its belong eggs the yaost matrial, but.

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<v Speaker 3>He was missing something important, the right materials in.

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<v Speaker 1>The finer destata vosnits defindedt lake votchent vassinnidelands.

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<v Speaker 3>In the United States, there was nothing to be found

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<v Speaker 3>that resembled what he was used to in Naderland.

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<v Speaker 1>Had marked him Fridrite and be chi ainsam.

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<v Speaker 3>It made him sad and a bit lonely.

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<v Speaker 1>Emma and son made his studente from the Internationalist Studente

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<v Speaker 1>glup virus Deeminghrop.

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<v Speaker 3>Emma and Shauna, fellow students from the International Students Club

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<v Speaker 3>noticed his gloomy mood.

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<v Speaker 1>Boem hatt.

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<v Speaker 3>Broum, how are you four?

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<v Speaker 1>Emma Bassort.

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<v Speaker 3>Asked Emma concernedly.

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<v Speaker 1>Boom st Lechtes and zorga out.

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<v Speaker 3>Brum sighed and explained his worries.

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<v Speaker 1>Lucja the Emma and sommitin and plung.

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<v Speaker 3>Fortunately, Emma and Shanna immediately had a plan.

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<v Speaker 1>Lots of visam verke still the son of four.

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<v Speaker 3>Let's work together, suggested Shaanna.

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<v Speaker 1>The Kunde and middle del mnopra va cheverk leque de marc.

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<v Speaker 3>We can share ideas and resources to make your flow

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<v Speaker 3>to reality.

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<v Speaker 1>Sam verkt sdor de nochte heim.

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<v Speaker 3>Together they worked through the nights.

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<v Speaker 1>Emma Bracht Cartum and firf may som a Zorte for

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<v Speaker 1>musique and snacks m brombdtnerp.

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<v Speaker 3>Emma brought cardboard and paint. Shaanna provided music and snacks

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<v Speaker 3>and Brahm came up with the design.

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<v Speaker 1>The sphere in its studenten house for Slavender Higerain helped

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<v Speaker 1>top sen eh chmannier May.

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<v Speaker 3>The atmosphere in the student house was lively. Everyone contributed

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<v Speaker 3>in their own way.

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<v Speaker 1>The jut darfdvinta carnaval com sneller do'nfervaucht.

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<v Speaker 3>The big day of the winter carnival came sooner than expected.

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<v Speaker 1>The bra vasa port out benze Fontulpe from Papierre and

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<v Speaker 1>mondrai in de Vintmola from Kurtum.

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<v Speaker 3>The float looked beautiful, a sea of paper tulips and

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<v Speaker 3>a rotating cardboard windmill martun Se.

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<v Speaker 1>De vachner at fistyfolterin reide Bahona topeinester Rechne.

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<v Speaker 3>But as they drove the float to the festival grounds,

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<v Speaker 3>it suddenly started to rain.

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<v Speaker 1>Clur Bohona alt Lope and de mole stopt Medrai.

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<v Speaker 3>Colors began to run, and the windmill stopped turning.

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<v Speaker 1>Mete it publique de bahoon dea fjamele slur the panikto.

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<v Speaker 3>With the crowd beginning to gather, panic set.

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<v Speaker 1>In to blav brome ustre.

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<v Speaker 3>Yet Brahm remained calm.

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<v Speaker 1>The cundt ze fosperade.

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<v Speaker 3>We can do this, he said determinately Latin. The improviser,

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<v Speaker 3>Let's improvise.

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<v Speaker 1>Mda de paraplus fontuche hours bohoona, Emma and sommer need

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<v Speaker 1>along the folks leader.

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<v Speaker 3>Under the umbrellas of spectators, Emma and Shanna began to

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<v Speaker 3>sing Dutch folk songs.

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<v Speaker 1>Blon spong op de vaches and bacon charmond outletechev over

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<v Speaker 1>neede lon se tradicis. Anna pubrique.

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<v Speaker 3>Brum jumped onto the float and started charmingly explaining Dutch

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<v Speaker 3>traditions to the audience.

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<v Speaker 1>Mince lochte and klopte selves materie de neu usta do'orget.

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<v Speaker 3>People laughed and clapped, even with the rain continuing steadily.

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<v Speaker 1>Toltunforossing vertun forestelling the stair from the dach nt dor

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<v Speaker 1>berfixi mardor de varmte and spontanite is brate.

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<v Speaker 3>To their surprise, their performance became the highlight of the day,

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<v Speaker 3>not through perfection, but through the warmth and spontaneity.

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<v Speaker 1>They brought na a flope met varmacha cola de milk

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<v Speaker 1>in an hond keik brum Emma and sommerful dam to

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<v Speaker 1>ude re halam sam.

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<v Speaker 3>Stopt afterwards, with hot chocolate in their hands. Brahm Emma

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<v Speaker 3>and Shaanna watched contentedly as the rain slowly stopped.

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<v Speaker 1>Blum fooled as if need lammer a laine.

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<v Speaker 3>Brum no longer felt alone.

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<v Speaker 1>Hey halt, friend remarked, and ford erst Ilama tate fool

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<v Speaker 1>de heesif taos self so fervech e heloms.

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<v Speaker 3>He had made friends, and for the first time in

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<v Speaker 3>a long while, he felt at home, even so far

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<v Speaker 3>away from his own country.

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<v Speaker 1>Dunk bar ke k nars niu frind hey vistdlditted bhinvos

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<v Speaker 1>fonit mois.

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<v Speaker 3>Gratefully. He looked at his new friends. He knew this

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<v Speaker 3>was the beginning of something beautiful.

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<v Speaker 2>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 2>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Dutch, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>Blochend, blochend, blousend, bustling, humma, hummon, hung always for shierd

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<v Speaker 1>for shierden for sheard, adorned whore where where scent vorbrating, vurbrating, furbrating, preparations,

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<v Speaker 1>makite makite, markite, model, brah vach, brah varen, brah var, float, dulpen, dulpen, dulp, tulips, mole, mole,

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<v Speaker 1>windmill Lake, Lake Lake resembled, somber, somber, somber, gloomy busort bsort, bersort.

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<v Speaker 3>Concernedly, metane, maintain, maintaine, immediately up up, unto the orp

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<v Speaker 3>design sphere, sphere, sphere, atmosphere.

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<v Speaker 1>Lavender, lavender, lavender, lively, help to help, to help to

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<v Speaker 1>contributed terrain, terrain, terrain grounds Banique, Banique, Banique, Panic, fostparade, fostparade, fastpade, determinately, impovies,

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<v Speaker 1>improvisern improviser, improvise, para BLUs, paraplus, paraplus umbrellas those hours,

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<v Speaker 1>those hours, those hours. Spectators, Sharmont, sharmont, charmant, charmingly, tradicis, tradicis,

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<v Speaker 1>tradit sis, traditions publique, publique, publique, audience, husta, husta, husta steadily, spontanitate, spontanitate,

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<v Speaker 1>spontaneit eate, spontaneity, full down, full down, full dawn, contentedly,

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<v Speaker 1>dunk bar, dunk bar, dunk bar.

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<v Speaker 3>Gratefully.

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