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In A Little Spark, tensions rise in the small town of Nutty Pine as two lumberyard owners, Tim O'Malley and Carl Walterson, find themselves in a fierce competition. O'Malley, who has long been the sole lumber supplier, feels threatened by Walterson's new business tactics that have begun to draw customers away. Their rivalry culminates in a heated exchange filled with accusations and threats, setting the stage for a potential disaster.
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