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The McNabs are building the pillbox to keep their family safe from Maniac Magee, who has been befriending their son and causing tension in the neighborhood due to his ability to bridge racial divides. This is a way for the McNabs to isolate themselves and protect their family from potential conflict or influence from Maniac Magee.

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