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“The first thing Rick noticed was the lack of noise. No birds sang in the trees. No squirrels ran across the yard.” quote by Ron Ripley — Download Open image

““The first thing Rick noticed was the lack of noise. No birds sang in the trees. No squirrels ran across the yard.””

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