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\u201cIt only ends once. Anything that happens before that is just progress.\u201d <\/span><\/div>\n
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\u2014 Jacob, commenting on \u201cThe<\/a> End<\/a>\u201c, the final episode<\/a>\u00a0of LOST<\/a><\/div>\n
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