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Exactly.

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And maybe it might be one of the Greek islands.

Who knows?

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It is currently 4.42 a.m. I am walking up to Universal Epic Universe on its opening day. Now, technically, the rideshare, the parking, the shuttles don't even start operating until 7 a.m., but there is already a huge crowd of about 100 people waiting to be the first to get inside this park. I think they've walked up just like me. Let's go talk to them. What time did you get here today?

It is currently 4.42 a.m. I am walking up to Universal Epic Universe on its opening day. Now, technically, the rideshare, the parking, the shuttles don't even start operating until 7 a.m., but there is already a huge crowd of about 100 people waiting to be the first to get inside this park. I think they've walked up just like me. Let's go talk to them. What time did you get here today?

It is currently 4.42 a.m. I am walking up to Universal Epic Universe on its opening day. Now, technically, the rideshare, the parking, the shuttles don't even start operating until 7 a.m., but there is already a huge crowd of about 100 people waiting to be the first to get inside this park. I think they've walked up just like me. Let's go talk to them. What time did you get here today?