BOOKSTOR
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FILENAME(S): BOOKSTOR
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| DISK TITLE | FILENAME | FILE TYPE | COLLECTION | TRACK | SECTOR | ACTIONS |
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| 451 041685 42S1 | BOOKSTOR | PRG | High Voltage Complete C64 Collection | 24 | 3 | DOWNLOAD FILE |
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00000000: 20 41 53 0A E7 4E 01 09 00 24 0D 16 0A 59 6F 75 | AS..N...$...You| 00000010: 20 61 72 65 20 6F 6E 20 74 68 65 20 73 69 64 65 | are on the side| 00000020: 77 61 6C 6B 20 6F 66 20 57 35 32 2D 35 33 2C 20 |walk of W52-53, | 00000030: 69 6E 20 66 72 6F 6E 74 20 6F 66 20 61 20 67 72 |in front of a gr| 00000040: 61 79 2C 20 67 6C 61 73 73 20 61 6E 64 20 73 74 |ay, glass and st| 00000050: 65 65 6C 20 62 75 69 6C 64 69 6E 67 2C 20 75 6E |eel building, un| 00000060: 75 73 65 64 20 65 78 63 65 70 74 20 66 6F 72 20 |used except for | 00000070: 74 68 65 20 67 72 6F 75 6E 64 20 66 6C 6F 6F 72 |the ground floor| 00000080: 2E 20 41 20 73 69 67 6E 20 61 62 6F 76 65 20 74 |. A sign above t| 00000090: 68 65 20 65 6E 74 72 61 6E 63 65 20 73 61 79 73 |he entrance says| 000000A0: 20 4D 41 47 41 5A 49 4E 45 53 2E 20 41 20 73 75 | MAGAZINES. A su| 000000B0: 62 77 61 79 20 65 6E 74 72 61 6E 63 65 20 69 73 |bway entrance is| 000000C0: 20 6E 65 61 72 62 79 2E 00 54 68 69 73 20 69 73 | nearby..This is| 000000D0: 20 61 20 6D 61 67 61 7A 69 6E 65 20 73 74 6F 72 | a magazine stor| 000000E0: 65 2E 00 59 6F 75 20 67 6F 20 69 6E 73 69 64 65 |e..You go inside| 000000F0: 2E 20 52 61 63 6B 73 20 6F 66 20 6D 61 67 61 7A |. Racks of magaz| 00000100: 69 6E 65 73 20 6C 69 6E 65 20 74 68 65 20 61 69 |ines line the ai| 00000110: 73 6C 65 73 2E 20 41 20 63 6C 65 72 6B 20 69 73 |sles. A clerk is| 00000120: 20 73 74 61 6E 64 69 6E 67 20 62 65 68 69 6E 64 | standing behind| 00000130: 20 61 20 63 6F 75 6E 74 65 72 2E 20 54 68 65 72 | a counter. Ther| 00000140: 65 20 69 73 20 61 20 63 6C 6F 73 65 64 20 64 6F |e is a closed do| 00000150: 6F 72 20 69 6E 20 74 68 65 20 62 61 63 6B 20 6F |or in the back o| 00000160: 66 20 74 68 65 20 72 6F 6F 6D 2E 00 59 6F 75 20 |f the room..You | 00000170: 74 72 79 20 74 6F 20 65 6E 74 65 72 20 74 68 65 |try to enter the| 00000180: 20 73 74 6F 72 65 2C 20 62 75 74 20 74 68 65 20 | store, but the | 00000190: 64 6F 6F 72 20 69 73 20 6C 6F 63 6B 65 64 2E 20 |door is locked. | 000001A0: 59 6F 75 20 6E 6F 74 69 63 65 20 61 20 73 69 67 |You notice a sig| 000001B0: 6E 20 6F 6E 20 74 68 65 20 64 6F 6F 72 3A 20 4D |n on the door: M| 000001C0: 41 47 41 5A 49 4E 45 20 53 54 4F 52 45 20 4F 50 |AGAZINE STORE OP| 000001D0: 45 4E 20 39 20 41 4D 20 54 4F 20 36 20 50 4D 00 |EN 9 AM TO 6 PM.| 000001E0: 59 6F 75 20 67 6F 20 64 6F 77 6E 20 74 68 65 20 |You go down the | 000001F0: 73 74 65 70 73 20 61 6E 64 20 74 68 72 6F 75 67 |steps and throug| 00000200: 68 20 61 20 67 72 69 6D 79 20 75 6E 64 65 72 67 |h a grimy underg| 00000210: 72 6F 75 6E 64 20 63 6F 72 72 69 64 6F 72 2E 20 |round corridor. | 00000220: 53 6F 6F 6E 20 2E 20 2E 20 2E 20 00 54 68 65 20 |Soon . . . .The | 00000230: 72 61 63 6B 73 20 61 72 65 20 66 69 6C 6C 65 64 |racks are filled| 00000240: 20 77 69 74 68 20 63 68 65 61 70 2C 20 67 6C 6F | with cheap, glo| 00000250: 73 73 79 20 70 75 62 6C 69 63 61 74 69 6F 6E 73 |ssy publications| 00000260: 2D 2D 63 6F 6D 69 63 73 2C 20 22 74 72 75 65 22 |--comics, "true"| 00000270: 20 63 6F 6E 66 65 73 73 69 6F 6E 20 72 6F 6D 61 | confession roma| 00000280: 6E 63 65 73 2C 20 61 6E 64 20 33 2D 44 20 6D 61 |nces, and 3-D ma| 00000290: 67 61 7A 69 6E 65 73 2E 00 54 68 65 20 64 6F 6F |gazines..The doo| 000002A0: 72 20 69 73 20 66 69 72 6D 6C 79 20 6C 6F 63 6B |r is firmly lock| 000002B0: 65 64 2E 00 54 68 65 20 63 6C 65 72 6B 20 73 61 |ed..The clerk sa| 000002C0: 79 73 2C 20 22 48 69 2E 20 4E 6F 74 20 6D 75 63 |ys, "Hi. Not muc| 000002D0: 68 20 62 75 73 69 6E 65 73 73 20 74 6F 64 61 79 |h business today| 000002E0: 2E 20 4D 79 73 65 6C 66 2C 20 49 20 70 72 65 66 |. Myself, I pref| 000002F0: 65 72 20 74 68 65 20 77 61 6C 6C 73 20 70 61 72 |er the walls par| 00000300: 6C 6F 72 2D 2D 74 68 69 73 20 73 74 75 66 66 20 |lor--this stuff | 00000310: 69 73 20 66 6F 72 20 6A 65 72 6B 73 21 22 00 59 |is for jerks!".Y| 00000320: 6F 75 20 74 61 6B 65 20 6F 75 74 20 74 68 65 20 |ou take out the | 00000330: 61 6D 62 65 72 20 6C 69 67 68 74 65 72 20 61 6E |amber lighter an| 00000340: 64 20 70 75 74 20 79 6F 75 72 20 66 69 6E 67 65 |d put your finge| 00000350: 72 20 69 6E 20 74 68 65 20 64 65 70 72 65 73 73 |r in the depress| 00000360: 69 6F 6E 2E 20 41 20 79 65 6C 6C 6F 77 20 66 6C |ion. A yellow fl| 00000370: 61 6D 65 20 73 68 6F 6F 74 73 20 6F 75 74 20 74 |ame shoots out t| 00000380: 68 65 20 6F 74 68 65 72 20 65 6E 64 2E 20 54 68 |he other end. Th| 00000390: 65 20 63 6C 65 72 6B 20 6C 6F 6F 6B 73 20 61 74 |e clerk looks at| 000003A0: 20 74 68 65 20 66 6C 61 6D 65 20 61 6E 64 20 62 | the flame and b| 000003B0: 65 63 6B 6F 6E 73 20 79 6F 75 20 74 6F 20 66 6F |eckons you to fo| 000003C0: 6C 6C 6F 77 2E 20 48 65 20 72 65 6D 6F 76 65 73 |llow. He removes| 000003D0: 20 61 20 6B 65 79 20 66 72 6F 6D 20 61 20 63 68 | a key from a ch| 000003E0: 61 69 6E 20 61 72 6F 75 6E 64 20 68 69 73 20 6E |ain around his n| 000003F0: 65 63 6B 20 61 6E 64 20 6F 70 65 6E 73 20 74 68 |eck and opens th| 00000400: 65 20 6C 6F 63 6B 65 64 20 64 6F 6F 72 20 69 6E |e locked door in| 00000410: 20 74 68 65 20 62 61 63 6B 20 6F 66 20 74 68 65 | the back of the| 00000420: 20 72 6F 6F 6D 2E 20 48 65 20 6C 65 61 64 73 20 | room. He leads | 00000430: 79 6F 75 20 69 6E 2E 00 59 6F 75 20 67 6F 20 62 |you in..You go b| 00000440: 61 63 6B 20 6F 75 74 73 69 64 65 2E 00 20 49 6E |ack outside.. In| 00000450: 73 69 64 65 20 74 68 65 72 65 20 61 72 65 20 66 |side there are f| 00000460: 69 76 65 20 62 6F 6F 6B 73 20 63 68 61 69 6E 65 |ive books chaine| 00000470: 64 20 74 6F 20 61 20 63 6F 75 6E 74 65 72 20 6D |d to a counter m| 00000480: 6F 75 6E 74 65 64 20 6F 6E 20 6F 6E 65 20 77 61 |ounted on one wa| 00000490: 6C 6C 3A 20 61 20 42 69 62 6C 65 2C 20 61 20 53 |ll: a Bible, a S| 000004A0: 68 61 6B 65 73 70 65 61 72 65 2C 20 61 20 4D 61 |hakespeare, a Ma| 000004B0: 63 68 69 61 76 65 6C 6C 69 2C 20 61 20 50 6C 61 |chiavelli, a Pla| 000004C0: 74 6F 20 61 6E 64 20 61 20 54 68 6F 72 65 61 75 |to and a Thoreau| 000004D0: 2E 20 54 68 65 20 63 6C 65 72 6B 20 73 61 79 73 |. The clerk says| 000004E0: 2C 20 22 57 65 20 77 65 72 65 20 61 62 6C 65 20 |, "We were able | 000004F0: 74 6F 20 73 61 76 65 20 74 68 65 73 65 20 66 65 |to save these fe| 00000500: 77 20 61 6E 64 20 6D 61 6B 65 20 74 68 65 6D 20 |w and make them | 00000510: 61 76 61 69 6C 61 62 6C 65 20 74 6F 20 74 68 6F |available to tho| 00000520: 73 65 20 69 6E 20 74 68 65 20 55 6E 64 65 72 67 |se in the Underg| 00000530: 72 6F 75 6E 64 20 77 68 6F 20 61 72 65 20 69 6E |round who are in| 00000540: 20 73 65 61 72 63 68 20 6F 66 20 6B 6E 6F 77 6C | search of knowl| 00000550: 65 64 67 65 2E 20 46 6F 72 20 73 65 63 75 72 69 |edge. For securi| 00000560: 74 79 20 72 65 61 73 6F 6E 73 20 79 6F 75 20 63 |ty reasons you c| 00000570: 61 6E 20 6F 6E 6C 79 20 6C 6F 6F 6B 20 61 74 20 |an only look at | 00000580: 6F 6E 65 20 62 6F 6F 6B 20 61 74 20 61 20 74 69 |one book at a ti| 00000590: 6D 65 2E 22 20 42 65 66 6F 72 65 20 74 68 65 20 |me." Before the | 000005A0: 63 6C 65 72 6B 20 77 61 6C 6B 73 20 6F 75 74 20 |clerk walks out | 000005B0: 68 65 20 73 61 79 73 2C 20 22 49 27 64 20 61 64 |he says, "I'd ad| 000005C0: 76 69 73 65 20 79 6F 75 20 74 6F 20 6D 65 65 74 |vise you to meet| 000005D0: 20 74 68 65 20 61 75 74 68 6F 72 20 6F 66 20 22 | the author of "| 000005E0: 54 68 65 20 50 68 6F 65 6E 69 78 20 61 6E 64 20 |The Phoenix and | 000005F0: 74 68 65 20 54 75 72 74 6C 65 2E 22 22 00 57 68 |the Turtle."".Wh| 00000600: 69 63 68 20 62 6F 6F 6B 3F 00 59 6F 75 20 70 69 |ich book?.You pi| 00000610: 63 6B 20 75 70 20 74 68 65 20 62 6F 6F 6B 20 61 |ck up the book a| 00000620: 6E 64 20 70 61 67 65 20 74 68 72 6F 75 67 68 20 |nd page through | 00000630: 69 74 2C 20 62 75 74 20 79 6F 75 20 64 6F 6E 27 |it, but you don'| 00000640: 74 20 73 65 65 20 61 6E 79 74 68 69 6E 67 20 73 |t see anything s| 00000650: 70 65 63 69 61 6C 2E 00 59 6F 75 20 70 69 63 6B |pecial..You pick| 00000660: 20 75 70 20 74 68 65 20 74 68 69 63 6B 20 76 6F | up the thick vo| 00000670: 6C 75 6D 65 2E 20 49 74 20 66 61 6C 6C 73 20 6F |lume. It falls o| 00000680: 70 65 6E 20 74 6F 20 70 61 67 65 20 34 35 31 2C |pen to page 451,| 00000690: 20 70 61 72 74 20 6F 66 20 61 20 73 65 63 74 69 | part of a secti| 000006A0: 6F 6E 20 6F 66 20 74 68 65 20 62 6F 6F 6B 20 6C |on of the book l| 000006B0: 69 73 74 69 6E 67 20 6D 61 6E 79 20 6F 66 20 53 |isting many of S| 000006C0: 68 61 6B 65 73 70 65 61 72 65 27 73 20 66 61 6D |hakespeare's fam| 000006D0: 6F 75 73 20 6C 69 6E 65 73 2E 20 59 6F 75 20 73 |ous lines. You s| 000006E0: 65 65 20 74 68 72 65 65 20 6C 69 6E 65 73 20 68 |ee three lines h| 000006F0: 69 67 68 6C 69 67 68 74 65 64 20 77 69 74 68 20 |ighlighted with | 00000700: 61 20 6C 69 67 68 74 20 72 65 64 20 75 6E 64 65 |a light red unde| 00000710: 72 6C 69 6E 65 3A 20 22 47 49 56 45 20 45 56 45 |rline: "GIVE EVE| 00000720: 52 59 20 4D 41 4E 20 54 48 59 20 45 41 52 2C 20 |RY MAN THY EAR, | 00000730: 42 55 54 20 46 45 57 20 54 48 59 20 56 4F 49 43 |BUT FEW THY VOIC| 00000740: 45 22 2C 20 22 4C 4F 4F 4B 2C 20 48 4F 57 20 4D |E", "LOOK, HOW M| 00000750: 59 20 52 49 4E 47 20 45 4E 43 4F 4D 50 41 53 53 |Y RING ENCOMPASS| 00000760: 45 54 48 20 54 48 59 20 46 49 4E 47 45 52 22 2C |ETH THY FINGER",| 00000770: 20 61 6E 64 20 22 4E 4F 54 48 49 4E 47 20 43 4F | and "NOTHING CO| 00000780: 4D 45 53 20 41 4D 49 53 53 2C 20 53 4F 20 4D 4F |MES AMISS, SO MO| 00000790: 4E 45 59 20 43 4F 4D 45 53 20 57 49 54 48 41 4C |NEY COMES WITHAL| 000007A0: 22 2E 00 59 6F 75 20 70 69 63 6B 20 75 70 20 74 |"..You pick up t| 000007B0: 68 65 20 42 69 62 6C 65 20 61 6E 64 20 6E 6F 74 |he Bible and not| 000007C0: 69 63 65 20 74 68 61 74 20 74 68 65 72 65 20 61 |ice that there a| 000007D0: 72 65 20 73 6D 61 6C 6C 20 63 68 65 63 6B 20 6D |re small check m| 000007E0: 61 72 6B 73 20 6E 65 78 74 20 74 6F 20 74 68 65 |arks next to the| 000007F0: 20 66 6F 6C 6C 6F 77 69 6E 67 20 71 75 6F 74 65 | following quote| 00000800: 73 3A 20 22 53 54 41 59 20 4D 45 20 57 49 54 48 |s: "STAY ME WITH| 00000810: 20 46 4C 41 47 4F 4E 53 2C 20 43 4F 4D 46 4F 52 | FLAGONS, COMFOR| 00000820: 54 20 4D 45 20 57 49 54 48 20 41 50 50 4C 45 53 |T ME WITH APPLES| 00000830: 3A 20 46 4F 52 20 49 20 41 4D 20 53 49 43 4B 20 |: FOR I AM SICK | 00000840: 4F 46 20 4C 4F 56 45 22 2C 20 22 52 49 53 45 20 |OF LOVE", "RISE | 00000850: 55 50 2C 20 4D 59 20 4C 4F 56 45 2C 20 4D 59 20 |UP, MY LOVE, MY | 00000860: 46 41 49 52 20 4F 4E 45 2C 20 41 4E 44 20 43 4F |FAIR ONE, AND CO| 00000870: 4D 45 20 41 57 41 59 22 2C 20 61 6E 64 20 22 41 |ME AWAY", and "A| 00000880: 20 4C 49 56 49 4E 47 20 44 4F 47 20 49 53 20 42 | LIVING DOG IS B| 00000890: 45 54 54 45 52 20 54 48 41 4E 20 41 20 44 45 41 |ETTER THAN A DEA| 000008A0: 44 20 4C 49 4F 4E 22 2E 00 54 68 65 20 63 6C 65 |D LION"..The cle| 000008B0: 72 6B 20 70 69 63 6B 73 20 75 70 20 74 68 65 20 |rk picks up the | 000008C0: 6D 61 67 61 7A 69 6E 65 2C 20 70 75 74 73 20 69 |magazine, puts i| 000008D0: 74 20 69 6E 74 6F 20 61 20 62 61 67 20 61 6E 64 |t into a bag and| 000008E0: 20 73 61 79 73 2C 20 22 54 68 61 74 20 77 69 6C | says, "That wil| 000008F0: 6C 20 62 65 20 66 69 76 65 20 64 6F 6C 6C 61 72 |l be five dollar| 00000900: 73 20 70 6C 65 61 73 65 2E 22 00 59 6F 75 20 70 |s please.".You p| 00000910: 61 79 20 74 68 65 20 63 6C 65 72 6B 2C 20 74 61 |ay the clerk, ta| 00000920: 6B 65 20 79 6F 75 72 20 70 61 63 6B 61 67 65 20 |ke your package | 00000930: 61 6E 64 20 6C 65 61 76 65 20 74 68 65 20 73 74 |and leave the st| 00000940: 6F 72 65 2E 00 52 65 61 6C 69 7A 69 6E 67 20 74 |ore..Realizing t| 00000950: 68 61 74 20 79 6F 75 20 64 6F 6E 27 74 20 68 61 |hat you don't ha| 00000960: 76 65 20 65 6E 6F 75 67 68 20 6D 6F 6E 65 79 2C |ve enough money,| 00000970: 20 79 6F 75 20 61 70 6F 6C 6F 67 69 7A 65 20 74 | you apologize t| 00000980: 6F 20 74 68 65 20 63 6C 65 72 6B 20 66 6F 72 20 |o the clerk for | 00000990: 77 61 73 74 69 6E 67 20 68 69 73 20 74 69 6D 65 |wasting his time| 000009A0: 20 61 6E 64 20 6C 65 61 76 65 20 74 68 65 20 73 | and leave the s| 000009B0: 74 6F 72 65 2E 00 59 6F 75 20 72 65 61 6C 69 7A |tore..You realiz| 000009C0: 65 20 74 68 61 74 20 79 6F 75 20 73 68 6F 75 6C |e that you shoul| 000009D0: 64 20 70 61 79 20 74 68 65 20 63 6C 65 72 6B 2E |d pay the clerk.| 000009E0: 00 49 74 27 73 20 74 6F 6F 20 63 72 6F 77 64 65 |.It's too crowde| 000009F0: 64 20 69 6E 20 68 65 72 65 20 74 6F 20 6D 6F 76 |d in here to mov| 00000A00: 65 20 61 72 6F 75 6E 64 20 76 65 72 79 20 6D 75 |e around very mu| 00000A10: 63 68 2E 00 57 35 32 2D 35 33 00 57 35 33 2D 35 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AS..N...$...YOU ARE ON THE SIDEWALK OF W52-53, IN FRONT OF A GRAY, GLASS AND ST EEL BUILDING, UNUSED EXCEPT FOR THE GROU ND FLOOR. A SIGN ABOVE THE ENTRANCE SAYS MAGAZINES. A SUBWAY ENTRANCE IS NEARBY. .THIS IS A MAGAZINE STORE..YOU GO INSIDE . RACKS OF MAGAZINES LINE THE AISLES. A CLERK IS STANDING BEHIND A COUNTER. THER E IS A CLOSED DOOR IN THE BACK OF THE RO OM..YOU TRY TO ENTER THE STORE, BUT THE DOOR IS LOCKED. YOU NOTICE A SIGN ON THE DOOR: MAGAZINE STORE OPEN 9 AM TO 6 PM. YOU GO DOWN THE STEPS AND THROUGH A GRIM Y UNDERGROUND CORRIDOR. SOON . . . .THE RACKS ARE FILLED WITH CHEAP, GLOSSY PUBL ICATIONS--COMICS, "TRUE" CONFESSION ROMA NCES, AND 3-D MAGAZINES..THE DOOR IS FIR MLY LOCKED..THE CLERK SAYS, "HI. NOT MUC H BUSINESS TODAY. MYSELF, I PREFER THE W ALLS PARLOR--THIS STUFF IS FOR JERKS!".Y OU TAKE OUT THE AMBER LIGHTER AND PUT YO UR FINGER IN THE DEPRESSION. A YELLOW FL AME SHOOTS OUT THE OTHER END. THE CLERK LOOKS AT THE FLAME AND BECKONS YOU TO FO LLOW. HE REMOVES A KEY FROM A CHAIN AROU ND HIS NECK AND OPENS THE LOCKED DOOR IN THE BACK OF THE ROOM. HE LEADS YOU IN.. YOU GO BACK OUTSIDE.. INSIDE THERE ARE F IVE BOOKS CHAINED TO A COUNTER MOUNTED O N ONE WALL: A BIBLE, A SHAKESPEARE, A MA CHIAVELLI, A PLATO AND A THOREAU. THE CL ERK SAYS, "WE WERE ABLE TO SAVE THESE FE W AND MAKE THEM AVAILABLE TO THOSE IN TH E UNDERGROUND WHO ARE IN SEARCH OF KNOWL EDGE. FOR SECURITY REASONS YOU CAN ONLY LOOK AT ONE BOOK AT A TIME." BEFORE THE CLERK WALKS OUT HE SAYS, "I'D ADVISE YOU TO MEET THE AUTHOR OF "THE PHOENIX AND THE TURTLE."".WHICH BOOK?.YOU PICK UP TH E BOOK AND PAGE THROUGH IT, BUT YOU DON' T SEE ANYTHING SPECIAL..YOU PICK UP THE THICK VOLUME. IT FALLS OPEN TO PAGE 451, PART OF A SECTION OF THE BOOK LISTING M ANY OF SHAKESPEARE'S FAMOUS LINES. YOU S EE THREE LINES HIGHLIGHTED WITH A LIGHT RED UNDERLINE: "GIVE EVERY MAN THY EAR, BUT FEW THY VOICE", "LOOK, HOW MY RING E NCOMPASSETH THY FINGER", AND "NOTHING CO MES AMISS, SO MONEY COMES WITHAL"..YOU P ICK UP THE BIBLE AND NOTICE THAT THERE A RE SMALL CHECK MARKS NEXT TO THE FOLLOWI NG QUOTES: "STAY ME WITH FLAGONS, COMFOR T ME WITH APPLES: FOR I AM SICK OF LOVE" , "RISE UP, MY LOVE, MY FAIR ONE, AND CO ME AWAY", AND "A LIVING DOG IS BETTER TH AN A DEAD LION"..THE CLERK PICKS UP THE MAGAZINE, PUTS IT INTO A BAG AND SAYS, " THAT WILL BE FIVE DOLLARS PLEASE.".YOU P AY THE CLERK, TAKE YOUR PACKAGE AND LEAV E THE STORE..REALIZING THAT YOU DON'T HA VE ENOUGH MONEY, YOU APOLOGIZE TO THE CL ERK FOR WASTING HIS TIME AND LEAVE THE S TORE..YOU REALIZE THAT YOU SHOULD PAY TH E CLERK..IT'S TOO CROWDED IN HERE TO MOV E AROUND VERY MUCH..W52-53.W53-54....... .V._.S.........+.@.....K.......8...T.... ....".7.C..P..&..............&2.&].....D .........&D.....2......E........<?.W.... .<..N..................<..8.... ....7.Q .&2..................................... ...J......4............. ....7.Q.&2.... ..................3.......<............. .2....].......T......K.....L............ ....... .....................2.......... ....#...9..........|.................7 .B8.5....&]........T.................... .4................<..*.................. ........................3.../..&...9.... ............@ <......<...............N.] ..I.....................4...........I... .......<..........;..................... ....O.....P.....Q...........\........... ..R..........C.............N..........*. ........................................ .......
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