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Win, lose or draw, was an entertaining year. &nbsp;Good luck to you, Kerbs and Mark B. today.</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, September 28, 2025 9:27 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> USML Announcements &lt;announce@usml.net&gt;<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [USML Announce] Not All Dead</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">John,</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Don\u2019t give up just yet.&nbsp; You\u2019re not out of this either.&nbsp; There remain all kinds of interesting (and, at least for me, horrific) possibilities.</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Good luck today.</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Jeff</p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>JOHN FRUIT<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, September 28, 2025 9:25 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> USML Announcements &lt;announce@usml.net&gt;<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [USML Announce] Not All Dead</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">The real race is the battle for 3rd place!</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone<br>
Get <a href="https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg">Outlook for Android</a></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif; color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif; color:black"> Announce &lt;<a href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net">announce-bounces@usml.net</a>&gt;
 on behalf of Jeffrey Winick &lt;<a href="mailto:jwinick@hwhlegal.com">jwinick@hwhlegal.com</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, September 28, 2025 8:46:21 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> USML Announcements &lt;<a href="mailto:announce@usml.net">announce@usml.net</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [USML Announce] Not All Dead</span> </p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">That made me do a spit take with my morning coffee. If I\u2019m going to be a villain though, I\u2019d rather be the six fingered man.
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Jeffrey H. Winick</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Harris Winick Harris LLP</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">333 West Wacker Drive</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Tel: 312-662-4600 | Fax: 312-662-4599</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Direct: 312-62-4602 | Cell: 312-841-2817</p>
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jwinick@hwhlegal.com</a>&nbsp;</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif; color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif; color:black"> Announce &lt;<a href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net">announce-bounces@usml.net</a>&gt;
 on behalf of MARK KERBER via Announce &lt;<a href="mailto:announce@usml.net">announce@usml.net</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, September 28, 2025 8:40:55 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Announcements USML &lt;<a href="mailto:announce@usml.net">announce@usml.net</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Cc:</b> MARK KERBER &lt;<a href="mailto:springkerb@aol.com">springkerb@aol.com</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [USML Announce] Not All Dead</span> </p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">It \u201ccasts\u201d Jeff as . . .<br>
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&gt; On Sep 28, 2025, at 8:22</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">\u202f</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt">AM, MARK KERBER &lt;<a href="mailto:springkerb@aol.com">springkerb@aol.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
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&gt; </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,sans-serif">\ufeff</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Like Wesley in The Princess Bride, the Nukes are not all dead\u2014only mostly dead. So I\u2019ll hold off on the concession email. And who knows, perhaps
 like Wesley, they\u2019ll rise up to defeat the forces of evil in the end. (I like this analogy\u2014particularly because it vasts Jeff as Prince Humperdinck.)<br>
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&gt; Mark K<br>
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&gt; Sent from my iPhone<br>
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