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This calendar was spectacular, especially the murder mystery. I'm already looking forward to next year's (also, could you please confirm that there will be another next year?)! Thank you so much for all of the work that must have gone into this. It was extremely fun.
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@Applause: Glad you enjoyed it. Yes - I am planning to do another next year
Matthew
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