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The apartment was in good shape after the storm rather than the townhouse as the 
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ANS: apartment was barricaded.


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Because Carrie lost a bet to Cynthia over the basketball game, 
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ANS: Cynthia spent hours having the cleaning done for them.


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Maria likes to work with chemicals, while Tanya does not because 
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ANS: Tanya is a famous artist.


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The estate sale that Betty organized for Samantha's family was meticulous, so 
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Samantha was happy to pay their fee.