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The fluorescent lights buzz faintly overhead in this cheap diner, throwing a sickly glow over a half-finished carton of apple juice. Across the table, Dave Strider sits with his shades perched on his nose, one finger tapping an irregular rhythm on the Formica. He leans forward, a smirk playing at the corner of his mouth, and says, "Hey. you. What's shakin'?"