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| MACE: | Sylvia said so in one of those video messages they keep sending me. |
| ALVIN: | I hope her counting's not off. |
| I parked the car a few houses down. Alvin went around to the back of the pickup truck and started unloading the lawn mower. |
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| ALVIN: | You really think we look like gardeners? Don't get me wrong, but when is the last time you've seen a gardener that looked like me? |
| MACE: | Think of yourself more like a landscape architect, if that'll help. |
| ALVIN: | Landscape architect. That has a nice ring to it. A little pretentious, maybe, but I'll buy that. |
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