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A collage of quips and trivia about Columbus a mines graphite jokes and social notes. It mentions Isabella Bird biking through Japan Gen Sherman hosting dances and a humorous weather tease about next summer. The piece riffs on anecdotes and misquoted lines with a playful tone.
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