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Aftermath of Hurricane Florence Eye One

Florence hydra logical might - tee pseudo tentacles, monstrous sight didst bring watery plight, deluge rivaling Noah - bliss oblige epic flood of biblical proportions, downright terrible, re:, a drowning egregious fright ten ning (in contest able uber catastrophe) - Don know why das trumpeting spare none, tossing, pitching, and lap ping blithely alight ting across geography of thee Old North State leaving affright full trail of destruction, (envied by the ghost of General William Tecumseh Sherman), he no match, where battling mortal men didst bite the bullet outflanked, sans doodling Yankees topflight capstone march to the sea, then touted as outright masterful stroke, asper, turning tide of historical Civil war, which swath of indiscriminate overnight destruction in tandem followed his Georgia quick step, successful Atlanta battle, fight ten, which campaign rendered victory in sight Union accorded devastated country as winning booty, viz prizefight ting champions clearly, grimly, and lamentably plunged once promisingly emergent then vanquished Confederacy with defeat written in figurative bombsight, qua Rebels surrendering at lanced armstrong rapier pointed to Appomattox Court House original United States territory initially indigenous copyright, stolen, whence ark enemy routed, killed, and decimated blood brethren human kind - versus present natural disaster no matter meteorologists foresight, nonetheless horrendously cruel debacle crushing The Tar Heel state trouncing analogously as aqueous blight damn hellacious sight tropical storm forcibly reclaiming visa vis re...

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