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They both wanted to get a tattoo but Benjamin had an easier time asking their parents than Derrick because 
Here's how I want to continue it: Benjamin parents were easy going.

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Callie practiced dancing more than she practiced guitar although the recital next week was for the 
Here's how I want to continue it: guitar .

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Nelson stayed home from work and Kevin did not because 
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Nelson had not built an immunity to the common cold.