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"Clarence, to India! One of the richest and most vibrant civilizations the world has ever known."
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"As you wish George." said Clarence as the two flew eastward.
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Upon arriving at the banks of the river Ganges, George beheld a horrible sight. There was a mass of emaciated people wading about in the river, along with dead bodies, animal herds, and human as well as animal waste. Insects buzzed about everywhere as the overpowering stench of the wretched scene filled up George's nostrils.

"All right Clarence. Quit playing games!" said George
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'What do you mean George?"
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"I know all about the brutal poverty of India's lower classes. That's very unfortunate. But you're being very selective in bringing me to this awful place. Why not take me to the Taj Mahal, or any of the other splendid palaces of ancient India?"
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"Because they don't exist George."
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"What?!"