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Hurry up! Sam screamed to his brother Max. The two boys race to the gathering crowd. Today was the Woodbury County Fair and Sam did not want to miss it. Sam really wanted to ride a horse, but being lost in thought he realized that they finally arrived to the fair. Their mom gave them 15 dollars each to go ride the Ferris wheel and get some food. When it was their turn in line, they jumped into the seat and waited for everyone else to sit down, as they were just reaching the top, the Ferris wheel suddenly stopped. Over all the laughter and complaining of the false movement they could hear a muffled voice saying, “….horse riding competition…..$50….enter…..20…older….enter!” But even before spending all their money they still wouldn’t have

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