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Did this for the sole purpose of making it easier to put in a group.

He can recall a time when Thneedville was nothing more than a map, and a small set made in miniature scale, sitting on his desk. The Once-ler, at the height of his wealth and power, had bought out the land from under the feet of the people in Greenville. Promising them a far superior town, with better roads, houses, hospitals; better everything, all made on the backs of the Thneeds he was shipping world wide. The small town, where he had been hit with tomatoes, was destroyed and in its place Thneedville had been built. That was so very long ago, now. Today, the Once-ler stands at the door of his house that teetered on the edge of the cliff,