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1 " I invited a few people to help celebrate your birthday," Cameron said sheepishly. She threw up her hands. " Surprise." " We sort of come with the package," Collin explained. " Think of it as a collective gift from all of us to you: five bona fide annoying and overly intrusive new best friends." " It's the gift that keeps on giving," Wilkins said.Jack grinned. " I'm touched. Really. And since it appears I'm going to be moving in, let me be the first to say that all of you are always welcome at my and Cameron's house. Subject to a minimum of forty-eight hours prior notification. "
2 " She fell down fifty-five floors. It took 10.6 seconds for her to hit the ground. It took my father forty-eight hours to come back home from his business trip in Sweden. "
― , Sinners & Saints (Sinners & Saints, #1)
3 " I'm numb and I'm tired. Too much has happened today. I feel as if I'd been out in a pounding rain for forty-eight hours without an umbrella or a coat. I'm soaked to the skin with emotion. "
― Ray Bradbury , The Martian Chronicles
