These days, if you go see a Tim Burton movie you are in effect going to watch Johnny and Helena do their weird thing, probably in outlandish costumes.

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When you go into just about any manufacturing plant these days, so much of it is automated.

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We might go further too: you must pay a tax to landfill material these days.

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But you have to go pretty far afield to find something people would call abnormal these days.

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