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judges. left a lasting mark on all of us as judges, and i talk for a living, iadies judges, and i talk for a living, ladies and judges, and i talk for a living, ladies and children. but this is a pretty ladies and children. but this is a pretty unique experience where words fail me pretty unique experience where words fail me at pretty unique experience where words fail me at what you ve all done. tiny fail me at what you ve all done. tiny teams fail me at what you ve all done. tiny teams and budgets have been no obstacie tiny teams and budgets have been no obstacle to tiny teams and budgets have been no obstacle to the free reign of your imagination and it is absolutely mind imagination and it is absolutely mind blowing. she should all feel very proud about that and i m one anything very proud about that and i m one anything i ve ever done here, by the way. anything i ve ever done here, by the way my anything i ve ever done here, by the way. my entire is shaking. n