QUARTER TO WHAT?
Guy One : "This whole 15-minute city thing is a scam." Guy Two : "Absolutely." Another hour passes. They chat about the weather, politics, sports, and why contemporary popular music is not as good as what they grew up with. Guy One : "Check this out." * Shows pamphlet * "Dream vacation. Look at that. That's eighteen floors. Holds almost 8,000 people ! " Guy Two : "Wow, look at that ! Is that Norwegian?" Guy One : "Carnival." Guy Two : "Right." Guy One : "Wait, look. T
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