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"You're at the south end of Lincoln Park. Twelve hundred acres on the lake, and not one square foot of it was ever meant to end up as a park. It's been a graveyard. A dance hall. A gorilla's kingdom. There's a prairie river up at the far end that somebody faked by hand, one rock at a time, during the Depression. Chicago never removed any of it. Chicago doesn't really remove things."
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