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>In lieu of the canvas and wood used by their human forefathers in the past, the plastic soldiers found the simple design of folded index cards more than adequate to serve as shelter from the elements. There were no festivities nor merriment to be held tonight, as the looming dread of the plastic soldier's life resonated with greater prominence than usual. No one took it upon themselves to proclaim it, but they all knew one unspoken truth to be certain: They were all tired, and it was the special kind of tired that sleep could not fix.