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"text": ">(Gets an offended look) Don't listen to him, Patricia!!!\n>\n>-Kazul\nWas I offensive, my little draggy-poo? I so sowwy.\nBTW, have you ever heard of the SciFi story called \"The Game of Rat and Dragon\"?",
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"ref": "2014, Kjartan Poskitt, Borgon the Axeboy and the Dangerous Breakfast, Faber and Faber, →ISBN:",
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"text": "The blood drained from his face as he turned to see the dragon crouched low, watching them. “Nice, draggy, draggy,” Josette breathed in a singsongy tone.",
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