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My time inside there was very short compared to the amount of time it took to take on and take off this suit and to test me for how much radioactivity i have.
-William Scranton
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My Time Inside There Was Very Short

William Scranton
My time inside there was very short compared to the amount of time it took to take on and take off this suit and to test me for how much radioactivity i have.
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