The 47-Page Permit to Relocate a Flower Pot
In 2018, a café owner in France dared to move a lavender pot 1.2 meters. 6 months and 47 pages later, a legend was born.
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In 2018, a café owner in France dared to move a lavender pot 1.2 meters. 6 months and 47 pages later, a legend was born.
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Specialist in duplicate stamps, lavender logistics, and pan-European pot repositioning protocols. Claude has personally reviewed 3,108 forms related to shrubbery.
Absolutely not. But we dress like one, speak like one, and overuse acronyms like one. So legally... maybe?
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