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If You Ever Stacked Cups In Gym Class, Blame My Dad
The boxes came from Tokyo; first by tanker, then overland via container truck from a Pacific port, across the Continental Divide, and finally backed into a driveway at the end of a cul-de-sac in a south Denver suburban enclave. This was a neighborhood with …