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where Verdi's Aida premiered at the new opera house and glittering parties were held on the banks of the Nile

and operate behind the throne of the 44th President of the United States

unknowingly waiting directly behind McKinley's assassin Leon Czolgosz

That means they're the kind of lives God gets excited about

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