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McSkunkville Manufacturing Works · Santiago, Chile
The road to Santiago is long, but the ledger travels light. These days, letters postmarked Santiago sit in the town's welcome drawer, and The record shows: Santiago belongs to the story now.
The Long Line makes things that outlive their warranties on purpose. Gideon Pratt walks the floor twice daily and knows every machine by its hum.
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