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Derrick found butterflies to be a nuisance but Ian like them a lot. 
Here's how I want to continue it: Derrick cut all the flowers around their house.

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At the barbecue, the collard greens were less of a hit than the mashed potatoes. The 
Here's how I want to continue it: mashed potatoes must have been seasoned just right.

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Monica liked to wear knit socks and Christine did not because 
Here's how I want to continue it:
Christine liked having bare feet in the winter.