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Best gift I've ever received has to be a bike when I was younger, a pedal bike.

It was a sort of slick little row bike, and I remember it was all like, it was all wrapped up,

but it was so obvious what it was obviously, because nothing's shaped like a bike, and I had a little ribbon on it, and I was so, I guess.

For that, that was a life-changer, and I'm still sort of big on cycling around my area now,

so, for that one, change me a little.

Joy in every sip with red cups now, back at Starbucks.

It's Poppin. Logan Murdock here, Roger Bell there.

We're potting.

We're potting.

Good, brother. You know, Monday.

Family got off the red eye last night.

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