5 Weird Things in creepy Virginia City, Nevada!
Unusual, Bizarre, Strange! Kitschy! Unique! WEIRD! "5 weird things" series continues in The Old West, Virginia City, Nevada! Suicide Table, Bucket of Blood Saloon, Haunted Hotels, The Silver Queen, One Armed Prostitutes, Chastity Belts, and more!
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[Music]
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[Music] Nevada. If you leave today and enter the
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Nevada. If you leave today and enter the
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Nevada. If you leave today and enter the world of random
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world of random
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world of random [Music]
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[Music] racing, Virginia City, Nevada. One of my
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racing, Virginia City, Nevada. One of my
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racing, Virginia City, Nevada. One of my favorite places. It's kind of like
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favorite places. It's kind of like
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favorite places. It's kind of like Frontier Land at Disneyland, only it's
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Frontier Land at Disneyland, only it's
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Frontier Land at Disneyland, only it's real and has even more amazing things to
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real and has even more amazing things to
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real and has even more amazing things to do and to see. Last time we were here,
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do and to see. Last time we were here,
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do and to see. Last time we were here, we talked about some of Virginia City's
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we talked about some of Virginia City's
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we talked about some of Virginia City's amazing 150 plus years of history. We
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amazing 150 plus years of history. We
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amazing 150 plus years of history. We visited the Mark Twain Museum. We saw a
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visited the Mark Twain Museum. We saw a
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visited the Mark Twain Museum. We saw a whole bunch of stuff. But this time, I
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whole bunch of stuff. But this time, I
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whole bunch of stuff. But this time, I figure, what the heck? As long as we're
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figure, what the heck? As long as we're
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figure, what the heck? As long as we're passing through, we might as well head
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passing through, we might as well head
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passing through, we might as well head up historic Sea Street and see how many
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up historic Sea Street and see how many
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up historic Sea Street and see how many weird things we can find. One of the
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weird things we can find. One of the
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weird things we can find. One of the mine shafts here in Virginia City is
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mine shafts here in Virginia City is
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mine shafts here in Virginia City is called the Combination Shaft and is
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called the Combination Shaft and is
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called the Combination Shaft and is 3,261 ft deep. So, as a tribute, an
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3,261 ft deep. So, as a tribute, an
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3,261 ft deep. So, as a tribute, an artist in 1957 created this. She is
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artist in 1957 created this. She is
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artist in 1957 created this. She is covered with
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covered with
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covered with 3,261 silver dollars, one for each foot
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3,261 silver dollars, one for each foot
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3,261 silver dollars, one for each foot of the depth of the combination shaft.
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of the depth of the combination shaft.
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of the depth of the combination shaft. She's almost like the patron saint of
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She's almost like the patron saint of
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She's almost like the patron saint of silver country up here, the silver
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silver country up here, the silver
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silver country up here, the silver queen. Yeah, it's not very often that
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queen. Yeah, it's not very often that
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queen. Yeah, it's not very often that you see a 16 ft tall painting of a lady
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you see a 16 ft tall painting of a lady
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you see a 16 ft tall painting of a lady covered in 210 lb of silver. Silver.
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covered in 210 lb of silver. Silver.
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covered in 210 lb of silver. Silver. Going to go ahead and say this is weird.
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Going to go ahead and say this is weird.
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Going to go ahead and say this is weird. In addition to the main painting, they
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In addition to the main painting, they
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In addition to the main painting, they also have several fan created works of
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also have several fan created works of
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also have several fan created works of art based on the Silver Queen. And uh
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art based on the Silver Queen. And uh
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art based on the Silver Queen. And uh one in particular that I thought was a
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one in particular that I thought was a
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one in particular that I thought was a little unusual was this a mummified cake
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little unusual was this a mummified cake
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little unusual was this a mummified cake version of the Silver
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version of the Silver
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version of the Silver Queen.
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Queen.
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Queen. Weird. Oh, and as if the Silver Queen
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Weird. Oh, and as if the Silver Queen
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Weird. Oh, and as if the Silver Queen and the mummified cake version of the
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and the mummified cake version of the
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and the mummified cake version of the Silver Queen weren't enough, you know
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Silver Queen weren't enough, you know
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Silver Queen weren't enough, you know what else is weird? People get married
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what else is weird? People get married
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what else is weird? People get married here. Just think of all the happy
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here. Just think of all the happy
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here. Just think of all the happy couples who've gotten married in here.
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couples who've gotten married in here.
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couples who've gotten married in here. How weird and romantic, but weird. You
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How weird and romantic, but weird. You
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How weird and romantic, but weird. You get married in there and then you have
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get married in there and then you have
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get married in there and then you have your reception right here in the saloon
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your reception right here in the saloon
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your reception right here in the saloon from the bride and grooms table. You
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from the bride and grooms table. You
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from the bride and grooms table. You even have a lovely view of the love
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even have a lovely view of the love
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even have a lovely view of the love tester. Good thing this is right next to
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tester. Good thing this is right next to
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tester. Good thing this is right next to the wedding chapel, you know, to make
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the wedding chapel, you know, to make
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the wedding chapel, you know, to make sure. Also, what the heck is
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sure. Also, what the heck is
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sure. Also, what the heck is this? That's pretty weird. So, I've been
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this? That's pretty weird. So, I've been
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this? That's pretty weird. So, I've been here a few times now and like everybody
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here a few times now and like everybody
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here a few times now and like everybody else, I stop in front of this window and
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else, I stop in front of this window and
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else, I stop in front of this window and admire this mannequin of Mark Twain.
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admire this mannequin of Mark Twain.
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admire this mannequin of Mark Twain. Now, I've always thought to myself,
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Now, I've always thought to myself,
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Now, I've always thought to myself, "Self, Mark Twain looks a little
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"Self, Mark Twain looks a little
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"Self, Mark Twain looks a little uncomfortable in this mannequin image. I
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uncomfortable in this mannequin image. I
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uncomfortable in this mannequin image. I wonder why that is." Well, it wasn't
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wonder why that is." Well, it wasn't
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wonder why that is." Well, it wasn't until yesterday that I finally realized
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until yesterday that I finally realized
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until yesterday that I finally realized what it was. There's a one-armed
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what it was. There's a one-armed
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what it was. There's a one-armed prostitute staring at him. He's averting
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prostitute staring at him. He's averting
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prostitute staring at him. He's averting her gaze. Come on. One armed prostitute
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her gaze. Come on. One armed prostitute
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her gaze. Come on. One armed prostitute staring down Mark Twain. Weird. Or is
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staring down Mark Twain. Weird. Or is
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staring down Mark Twain. Weird. Or is it? You never know what could have gone
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it? You never know what could have gone
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it? You never know what could have gone on in the Old West. Oh, this is cool.
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on in the Old West. Oh, this is cool.
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on in the Old West. Oh, this is cool. Silver sto. Wait a minute. What the heck
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Silver sto. Wait a minute. What the heck
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Silver sto. Wait a minute. What the heck is a stoope? At first, I thought it was
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is a stoope? At first, I thought it was
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is a stoope? At first, I thought it was a typo, but apparently not. I'm dumb,
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a typo, but apparently not. I'm dumb,
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a typo, but apparently not. I'm dumb, huh? Old timey photos.
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Nothing weird about that. Lots of
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Nothing weird about that. Lots of antique shops in Virginia City. They
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antique shops in Virginia City. They
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antique shops in Virginia City. They have tons of unusual things in them, but
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have tons of unusual things in them, but
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have tons of unusual things in them, but I'm going to go ahead and say this one
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I'm going to go ahead and say this one
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I'm going to go ahead and say this one deserves the title of the
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weirdest. This sign is very confusing.
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weirdest. This sign is very confusing. Is it barrels of candy or is it barrels
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Is it barrels of candy or is it barrels
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Is it barrels of candy or is it barrels of fun? Which one is
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of fun? Which one is
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of fun? Which one is it? It's not any less confusing being
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it? It's not any less confusing being
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it? It's not any less confusing being inside. There are plenty of saloons and
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inside. There are plenty of saloons and
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inside. There are plenty of saloons and rock shops and ice cream shops and candy
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rock shops and ice cream shops and candy
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rock shops and ice cream shops and candy stores here in Virginia City. But
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stores here in Virginia City. But
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stores here in Virginia City. But there's also this a whole store just for
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there's also this a whole store just for
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there's also this a whole store just for Christmas. Oh my gosh, look. It is so on
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Christmas. Oh my gosh, look. It is so on
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Christmas. Oh my gosh, look. It is so on right now. Wait.
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Sad.
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Sad. That's the weirdest Christmas decoration
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That's the weirdest Christmas decoration
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That's the weirdest Christmas decoration I've ever seen for
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I've ever seen for
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I've ever seen for sale. July Christmas tree upside down.
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sale. July Christmas tree upside down.
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sale. July Christmas tree upside down. Weird. And don't worry, for those of you
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Weird. And don't worry, for those of you
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Weird. And don't worry, for those of you who don't want to go inside, you can
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who don't want to go inside, you can
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who don't want to go inside, you can wait out here on the Scrooge bench. Here
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wait out here on the Scrooge bench. Here
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wait out here on the Scrooge bench. Here we have a lovely store called Nothing
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we have a lovely store called Nothing
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we have a lovely store called Nothing But Skulls, Skull Shirts, Skull
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But Skulls, Skull Shirts, Skull
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But Skulls, Skull Shirts, Skull Tombstones, Skull Rug, Skull Flag, Skull
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Tombstones, Skull Rug, Skull Flag, Skull
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Tombstones, Skull Rug, Skull Flag, Skull Stuff, Skull Skull, Skull Bobblehead,
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Stuff, Skull Skull, Skull Bobblehead,
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Stuff, Skull Skull, Skull Bobblehead, Skull Panties, Skull Hat, Skull Baby,
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Skull Panties, Skull Hat, Skull Baby,
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Skull Panties, Skull Hat, Skull Baby, Dragon Skull, Skull Pictures, Skull
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Dragon Skull, Skull Pictures, Skull
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Dragon Skull, Skull Pictures, Skull Salt. At first, I thought this store was
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Salt. At first, I thought this store was
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Salt. At first, I thought this store was pretty weird, but after looking at it, I
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pretty weird, but after looking at it, I
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pretty weird, but after looking at it, I just decided that it's awesome. Skulls
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just decided that it's awesome. Skulls
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just decided that it's awesome. Skulls are cool. What are you going to do?
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are cool. What are you going to do?
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are cool. What are you going to do? Right, buddy? Yes.
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Right. I don't think I'm old enough
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Right. I don't think I'm old enough yet. Even though it's world famous and
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yet. Even though it's world famous and
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yet. Even though it's world famous and probably pretty cliche to mention, there
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probably pretty cliche to mention, there
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probably pretty cliche to mention, there is of course this saloon called the
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is of course this saloon called the
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is of course this saloon called the bucket of blood. Inside is a pretty
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bucket of blood. Inside is a pretty
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bucket of blood. Inside is a pretty ordinary saloon with t-shirts for sale
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ordinary saloon with t-shirts for sale
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ordinary saloon with t-shirts for sale and a really nice view. But there is one
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and a really nice view. But there is one
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and a really nice view. But there is one thing that I found pretty unusual. Look
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thing that I found pretty unusual. Look
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thing that I found pretty unusual. Look at these. These are antique Victorian
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at these. These are antique Victorian
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at these. These are antique Victorian pickle jars. And they have more than 20
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pickle jars. And they have more than 20
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pickle jars. And they have more than 20 of
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of
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of them. That's pretty weird. Just
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them. That's pretty weird. Just
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them. That's pretty weird. Just saying. Right across the street from the
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saying. Right across the street from the
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saying. Right across the street from the bucket of blood, we have the Delta
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bucket of blood, we have the Delta
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bucket of blood, we have the Delta Saloon. It's one of the first saloons
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Saloon. It's one of the first saloons
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Saloon. It's one of the first saloons rebuilt after the great fire of 1875
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rebuilt after the great fire of 1875
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rebuilt after the great fire of 1875 here, and it contains two pretty weird
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here, and it contains two pretty weird
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here, and it contains two pretty weird things. Number one is the suicide table.
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things. Number one is the suicide table.
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things. Number one is the suicide table. Number two is the
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Number two is the
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Number two is the $100,000 globe. Both of these things are
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$100,000 globe. Both of these things are
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$100,000 globe. Both of these things are pretty weird, but I also talked about
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pretty weird, but I also talked about
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pretty weird, but I also talked about both things in the last video we did at
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both things in the last video we did at
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both things in the last video we did at Virginia City, so go check that out.
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Virginia City, so go check that out.
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Virginia City, so go check that out. They also have these. These two are to
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They also have these. These two are to
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They also have these. These two are to display hats. These two are here just to
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display hats. These two are here just to
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display hats. These two are here just to be weird.
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be weird.
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be weird. [Music]
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[Music] Oh, I get
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it. There's actually a lot of good
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it. There's actually a lot of good souvenirs in here. I mean, there's
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souvenirs in here. I mean, there's
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souvenirs in here. I mean, there's knick-knacks and t-shirts
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knick-knacks and t-shirts
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knick-knacks and t-shirts and these.
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So, pretty much your one-stop shop.
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So, pretty much your one-stop shop. This store
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This store
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This store rocks. No one's ever made that joke
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rocks. No one's ever made that joke
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rocks. No one's ever made that joke before.
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This next one is a lesson in why it pays
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This next one is a lesson in why it pays to poke around. Sea Street Merkantile
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to poke around. Sea Street Merkantile
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to poke around. Sea Street Merkantile may not look that weird from the
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may not look that weird from the
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may not look that weird from the outside. A bunch of knickknacks, patty
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outside. A bunch of knickknacks, patty
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outside. A bunch of knickknacks, patty wax, give a dog a bone. But if you go
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wax, give a dog a bone. But if you go
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wax, give a dog a bone. But if you go inside and poke around, it starts
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inside and poke around, it starts
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inside and poke around, it starts getting weirder and weirder. Apparently,
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getting weirder and weirder. Apparently,
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getting weirder and weirder. Apparently, there used to be a gambling museum in
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there used to be a gambling museum in
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there used to be a gambling museum in the back of this jewelry store. And uh
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the back of this jewelry store. And uh
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the back of this jewelry store. And uh it's no longer operating. So, it's all
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it's no longer operating. So, it's all
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it's no longer operating. So, it's all empty and huge and recessed and creepy
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empty and huge and recessed and creepy
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empty and huge and recessed and creepy back here. I don't know if it's weird,
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back here. I don't know if it's weird,
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back here. I don't know if it's weird, but it's creepy. I'm scared. So, you
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but it's creepy. I'm scared. So, you
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but it's creepy. I'm scared. So, you have a store that sells dresses and
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have a store that sells dresses and
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have a store that sells dresses and purses and bedazzled sweaters. It also
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purses and bedazzled sweaters. It also
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purses and bedazzled sweaters. It also has secret
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has secret
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has secret Narniaike historical attractions. I'm
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Narniaike historical attractions. I'm
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Narniaike historical attractions. I'm going to go ahead and say that's weird.
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going to go ahead and say that's weird.
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going to go ahead and say that's weird. This is honestly a lot harder than I
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This is honestly a lot harder than I
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This is honestly a lot harder than I thought it was going to be. Not because
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thought it was going to be. Not because
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thought it was going to be. Not because it's hard to find weird stuff here.
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it's hard to find weird stuff here.
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it's hard to find weird stuff here. Because pretty much everything is weird.
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Because pretty much everything is weird.
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Because pretty much everything is weird. I mean, Virginia City is actually
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I mean, Virginia City is actually
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I mean, Virginia City is actually terrace down the side of Mount Davidson,
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terrace down the side of Mount Davidson,
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terrace down the side of Mount Davidson, a huge mountain up past 6,000 ft
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a huge mountain up past 6,000 ft
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a huge mountain up past 6,000 ft elevation. The town itself is weird.
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elevation. The town itself is weird.
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elevation. The town itself is weird. Sadly, that's all the weirdness we have
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Sadly, that's all the weirdness we have
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Sadly, that's all the weirdness we have time for today. But make sure to
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time for today. But make sure to
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social media, our snazzy t-shirts, and
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social media, our snazzy t-shirts, and our website. And I'll see you guys in
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our website. And I'll see you guys in
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our website. And I'll see you guys in Random Land.
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Random Land.
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Random Land. [Music]
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Mercury. We shall devour your hopes for
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Mercury. We shall devour your hopes for free in your very soul.
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free in your very soul.
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free in your very soul. What?
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What?
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What? [Music]
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[Music] That sounds so sad.
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That sounds so sad.
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That sounds so sad. Why are you laughing? Aragorn.
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Excuse me, sir. I'm afraid you're double
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Excuse me, sir. I'm afraid you're double parked. We're going to need to ask you
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parked. We're going to need to ask you
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parked. We're going to need to ask you to move. I don't care how lovely your
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to move. I don't care how lovely your
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to move. I don't care how lovely your wife is today. Oh, it's your
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wife is today. Oh, it's your
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wife is today. Oh, it's your anniversary. Well, we can make an
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anniversary. Well, we can make an
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anniversary. Well, we can make an exception, but just try to move along as
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exception, but just try to move along as
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exception, but just try to move along as quickly as you can. Okay, sir.
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quickly as you can. Okay, sir.
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quickly as you can. Okay, sir. Oh, dang it. We're getting bonuses.