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Ode to The Elevator

They ride up and down all day swallowing people and regurgitating them out on floors, doors opening to bell rings with progress plotted in moving lights floor by floor, obedient to a button push or a swipe on a touch screen, fast carriage to heaven and hell and all stops in between.

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Date: 11/14/2024 8:28:00 PM
Box of buttons: One person goes in. A different one emerges. MAGIC! Elevators -- always an intriguing topic. ~ O. Diss
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Date: 11/3/2024 4:38:00 AM
OH, the ever metaphoric elevator of life...and....well...you know....I didn't push that button...nicely done Paul
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