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One continuous Royal Ink line wanders the picture rail, a marble table holds Irani chai in a small cup and two Osmania biscuits, the city's name sits at the foot in Telugu and Urdu, and the rules board has a new line: Osmania biscuits are counted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to write on it:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add a rule of your own. 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