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On The Other Hand, I Don't Understand The Enthusiasm For Everything In The Antique Shop That Grandma Threw Out. There, The Sense Of Quality Has Declined; Otherwise Grandma Wouldn't Have Thrown It Out.

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On The Other Hand, I Don't Understand

Arne Jacobsen

On The Other Hand, I Don't Understand The Enthusiasm For Everything In The Antique Shop That Grandma Threw Out. There, The Sense Of Quality Has Declined; Otherwise Grandma Wouldn't Have Thrown It Out.

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