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A Hero, a Legend, a Parking Lot Guy

Good morning, campers! Welcome to D Lot! Yup, you’re almost there, sir. Step right up and follow these flags to the Promised Land.

Or don’t. I see you, Big Tex, sucking back that Bud. That’s a fancy truck you’ve got there. I wonder if that 4-W-D works when you’re grill down in a snow bank. Ha! We’ve got a

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