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Carrying a magical protective crystal that somehow cannot stop you from being terribly late

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Your beautiful chunk of amethyst is supposed to channel immense universal harmony, yet it entirely fails to manifest a decent parking spot. You keep it securely in your pocket anyway, fully convinced it is preventing even worse hypothetical disasters.

Carrying a magical protective crystal that somehow cannot stop you from being terribly late
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