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Doon Harrow: Did you see those store-rooms? They're completely empty. We're gonna run out of food.
[He looks away from Lina]
Doon Harrow: It doesn't matter anyway. The Generator won't last. And pretty soon it'll be black for good.
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[Doon and Lina have discovered a hidden bicycle-like jalopy with which their parents had tried to escape Ember, many years ago]
Lina Mayfleet: What is this?
Doon Harrow: [recognizing the built-from-weird-parts look of the thing] My dad made this.
Lina Mayfleet: It doesn't look very safe.
Doon Harrow: That's my dad. Everything he makes looks like this.
Becky Stark
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