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We had a lightning warning and we didn't take shelter under the tree but took shelter in the shed instead. The experts say the 
Here's how I want to continue it: tree provides less protection.

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Maria was able to get ahead in life compared to Lindsey with a graduate degree so 
Here's how I want to continue it: Maria had good money.

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The toilet was closed for repairs which angered Cynthia but not Tanya as 
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Cynthia desperately needed to use the bathroom.