Every morning the locals would walk down the street and hear a beautiful melody coming out of a gaping window. The cheerful tune always put the people in a good mood, and for most people, started off their day happily.

But one morning the tune changed. It grew slow and solemn, a choked sob occasionally breaking through it. No one knew what was wrong, but they too began crying. Soon enough the town was filled with loud, confused sobs and was ankle deep in unreasonable tears that didn't stop until the music did.

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