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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;‎&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;top: &lt;/span&gt; replaced: ’ → &amp;#039; (4), … → ... (4)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan='2' style=&quot;background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{qf|[[Mr. Burns]]}} Confound it, Smithers, I am bored to the gills. We need some excitement around here. Let's play a game.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{qf|[[Mr. Burns]]}} Confound it, Smithers, I am bored to the gills. We need some excitement around here. Let's play a game.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{qf|[[Waylon Smithers]]}} What shall we play, sir? Toxic hide-and-seek? The [[EPA]] still hasn't found the last batch. Or would you prefer One-Switch-Two-Switch-&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Let’s&lt;/del&gt;-Flip-the-Blue-Switch? Last time, you blacked out two states. That was a jolly time, sir.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{qf|[[Waylon Smithers]]}} What shall we play, sir? Toxic hide-and-seek? The [[EPA]] still hasn't found the last batch. Or would you prefer One-Switch-Two-Switch-&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Let's&lt;/ins&gt;-Flip-the-Blue-Switch? Last time, you blacked out two states. That was a jolly time, sir.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;----&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;----&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{qf|[[Homer]]}} &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;…and &lt;/del&gt;that day I was late &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;because… &lt;/del&gt;my dog broke down and my car ate &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;my… &lt;/del&gt;I mean, my dog ate &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;my… &lt;/del&gt;car?&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{qf|[[Homer]]}} &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;...and &lt;/ins&gt;that day I was late &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;because... &lt;/ins&gt;my dog broke down and my car ate &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;my... &lt;/ins&gt;I mean, my dog ate &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;my... &lt;/ins&gt;car?&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{qf|Mr. Burns}} Stop your blathering, Simpson. &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;You’ll &lt;/del&gt;be relieved to know that you are being fired for no good reason whatsoever. But, as I am a sporting fellow, I delight in giving you a fighting chance.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{qf|Mr. Burns}} Stop your blathering, Simpson. &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;You'll &lt;/ins&gt;be relieved to know that you are being fired for no good reason whatsoever. But, as I am a sporting fellow, I delight in giving you a fighting chance.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;----&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;----&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{qf|Smithers}} Sir, &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;didn’t &lt;/del&gt;both of those slips of paper have guillotines on them? &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Isn’t &lt;/del&gt;that cheating?&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{qf|Smithers}} Sir, &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;didn't &lt;/ins&gt;both of those slips of paper have guillotines on them? &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Isn't &lt;/ins&gt;that cheating?&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{qf|Mr. Burns}} Don't turn Douglas Do-Gooder on me now, Smithers. Whoever said cheaters never prosper never saw my bank account.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{qf|Mr. Burns}} Don't turn Douglas Do-Gooder on me now, Smithers. Whoever said cheaters never prosper never saw my bank account.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Solar Dragon: Created page with &quot;{{TabQ|ngcr}}  {{qf|Mr. Burns}} Confound it, Smithers, I am bored to the gills. We need some excitement around here. Let's play a game. {{qf|Waylon Smithers}} What sha...&quot;</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;{{TabQ|ngcr}}  {{qf|&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Mr._Burns&quot; class=&quot;mw-redirect&quot; title=&quot;Mr. Burns&quot;&gt;Mr. Burns&lt;/a&gt;}} Confound it, Smithers, I am bored to the gills. We need some excitement around here. Let&amp;#039;s play a game. {{qf|&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Waylon_Smithers&quot; class=&quot;mw-redirect&quot; title=&quot;Waylon Smithers&quot;&gt;Waylon Smithers&lt;/a&gt;}} What sha...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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{{qf|[[Mr. Burns]]}} Confound it, Smithers, I am bored to the gills. We need some excitement around here. Let's play a game.&lt;br /&gt;
{{qf|[[Waylon Smithers]]}} What shall we play, sir? Toxic hide-and-seek? The [[EPA]] still hasn't found the last batch. Or would you prefer One-Switch-Two-Switch-Let’s-Flip-the-Blue-Switch? Last time, you blacked out two states. That was a jolly time, sir.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{qf|[[Homer]]}} …and that day I was late because… my dog broke down and my car ate my… I mean, my dog ate my… car?&lt;br /&gt;
{{qf|Mr. Burns}} Stop your blathering, Simpson. You’ll be relieved to know that you are being fired for no good reason whatsoever. But, as I am a sporting fellow, I delight in giving you a fighting chance.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{qf|Smithers}} Sir, didn’t both of those slips of paper have guillotines on them? Isn’t that cheating?&lt;br /&gt;
{{qf|Mr. Burns}} Don't turn Douglas Do-Gooder on me now, Smithers. Whoever said cheaters never prosper never saw my bank account.&lt;br /&gt;
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