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Question
Do tea lovers generally like strong tea or weak tea?
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Solution
Tea lovers generally love strong tea.
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neighbour Makalu, unexplored and
unclimbed. Far away across the clouds,
the great bulk of Kanchenjunga loomed
on the horizon. To the west, we could
see the great unexplored ranges of Nepal
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which had been made famous by the
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