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“- The Grandfather: This is a special book. It was the book my father used to read to me when I was sick, and I used to read it to your father. And today I'm gonna read it to you.
- The Grandson: Has it got any sports in it?
- The Grandfather: Are you kidding? Fencing, fighting, torture, revenge, giants, monsters, chases, escapes, true love, miracles...
- The Grandson: Doesn't sound too bad. I'll try to stay awake.
- The Grandfather: Oh, well, thank you very much, very nice of you. Your vote of confidence is overwhelming.”
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(The Princess Bride)
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