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"ref": "1997, Raymond Kimber, Quality Management Handbook, Second Edition, →ISBN, page 246:",
"text": "About all you need to do is paste up the finished art for the printer.",
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"ref": "2010, Guy M. Townsend, The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 10 No. 3) Summer 1988, →ISBN, page 1:",
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"ref": "1992, Raymond Strait, Here They Are Jayne Mansfield, →ISBN, page 37:",
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"ref": "2001, Peter Varhol, On Deadline, →ISBN, page 47:",
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{
"ref": "2011, Max Messmer, Job Hunting For Dummies, →ISBN:",
"text": "Paste up some inspirational slogans or cartoons that bring a smile to your face.",
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