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"After all this time in Prague, I feel like we've finally stepped back into civilization," she said. "Screw liberty. Give me fluffy towels or give safety hazards me death." Michael ran back down with a box of tea cookies. For weeks, he'd been searching for the right gift. He was terrible at this, and he knew it. His secretary (a native) suggested a vase. For anyone else he'd have bought a vase, safety hazards but for Eli's parents, he wanted something unusual, authentically Czech and memorable. He chose a box of delicate tea cookies shaped like moons and safety hazards stars, glued together with jam and powdered lightly in sugar, each one a work of art and a taste of the culture.
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