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Rachel preferred to purchase carnations instead of roses to decorate her house because the 
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ANS: carnations have no thorns and she has young kids.


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Carl lost his polo shirt and decided to get another shirt. He got a sweatshirt because the 
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ANS: sweatshirt is new.


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Samuel had to fill their car with gas but not Leslie because 
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ANS: Samuel had a gas powered vehicle.


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Carrie volunteered to hold the hawk while Jennifer just watched because 
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Jennifer was uncomfortable with birds.