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Discovery allows player to win an avalanche of prizes, provides catharsis for anyone who’s ever wanted to destroy the maddeningly difficult machines.
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Elderly people encouraged to give up all driving privileges in exchange for somewhat cheaper Happy Meals.
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Most would call Japan’s famously long life expectancy a good thing, but for these Japanese women it’s more than a decade more than they want to stick around.
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