Slow Burn English Subtitles

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Of all the ways
this desert tests you,

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the most dangerous
is the mirage.

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In those shimmering, sparkling
depths, you see whatever you want...

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water, wealth, dreams.

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That's the promise,
and that's the curse.

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When the sand swallowed
the widow mcteague,

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the desert turned her silver box
into a mirage.

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In 1907, her second husband
squandered his last pesos...

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