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It was like when we were little kids and we played games on the ivy-covered hillside in the backyard. We were warriors and wizards and angels and high elves and that was our reality. If someone said, Isn__ it cute, look at them playing, we would have smiled back, humoring them, but it wasn__ playing. It was transformation. It was our own world. Our own rules.
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It was like when we were little kids and we played games on the ivy-covered hillside in the backyard. We were warriors and wizards and angels and high elves and that was our reality. If someone said, Isn__ it cute, look at them playing, we would have smiled back, humoring them, but it wasn__ playing. It was transformation. It was our own world. Our own rules.

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