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That was the overwhelming thing to me, the joy of carrying my portable typewriter to an event and trying to describe it.
-Charles Kuralt
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That Was The Overwhelming Thing To Me,

Charles Kuralt
That was the overwhelming thing to me, the joy of carrying my portable typewriter to an event and trying to describe it.
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