Rome wasn__ built in a day, but that's because they never used Cosmic Ordering.
We already knew how much there was; it was splashed all over the evening papers in large, glaring headlines: __ank robbers grab £67,500!_ __iggest bank robbery ever!_ __aring bandits escape with huge sum!_ Take your pick; it all made lurid reading. According to the press the police were closing in on the raiders and their arrest was imminent. I got up and put the __o Not Disturb_ sign on the door - that should stop them!
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We already knew how much there was; it was splashed all over the evening papers in large, glaring headlines: __ank robbers grab £67,500!_ __iggest bank robbery ever!_ __aring bandits escape with huge sum!_ Take your pick; it all made lurid reading. According to the press the police were closing in on the raiders and their arrest was imminent. I got up and put the __o Not Disturb_ sign on the door - that should stop them!
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