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Jonathan Swift Brightens up Gulliver's Travels Press Conference

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  1. Brilliant! I can't say anything else, lost for words!
    Thank you, thank you, thank you!

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  2. Excellent! Gorgeous!What else can I say?
    Thank you for sharing all your work with us!!!

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