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4.14sMARGE: Dear Mr. Gehry, would you please build a concert hall for our town?
2.47sWe may not be the biggest city, or the prettiest,
4.57sbut we were the first city in America to abandon the metric system.
1.52s(MARGE LAUGHING NERVOUSLY)
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1.27s(GROANS)
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1.13s(GASPS)
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2.19sFrank Gehry, you're a genius!
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2.84sBehold the new Springfield Concert Hall.
1.17sALL: Ooh!
4.72sAnd none of this would have happened if not for a letter I received from one little girl.
1.22sI wrote that letter.
2.94sYou wrote I was "the bestest architect in the world"?
1.63sWell, aren't you?
3.75sAll in favor of building a $30 million "screw you" to Shelbyville?
1.25sALL: Aye!
1.68s(CLANKING)
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