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All the man wanted to do was play golf and save humanity from nuclear annihilation.

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The annihilation of George Armstrong Custer and the larger part of his Seventh Cavalry steeled the U.S.

“Our audience lives in a world in which God has been banished. They live in daily fear of nuclear annihilation,” the director remarks.

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But the threat of annihilation has done nothing to slow them in their teenage rituals.

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A tangle of light above a black silhouette of a palm tree emits a sulfurous glow, its nauseous beauty balanced on the tip of potential annihilation.

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