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Heroic Day Camp for Exhausted Overachievers Promises Invaluable Skills in Endless Bureaucracy and Imaginary Helicopter Evacuations
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Model Aeronautics: Where Ambitious Drone Pilots and Quadcopter Enthusiasts Battle Gentle Breezes for Glory and Scholarships
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