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"Name any three!" Shari lashed at her furiously. The solid woman wasn't the least bit bowled over. NAY MANY THREE SHERRY LASHED AT HER FURIOUSLY THE SOLID WOMAN WASN'T THE LEAST BIT BOWLED OVER
ree in a row. It wasn't fast work, because Wally hid the cards under his desk after each guess, shuffled the two cards around and then laid them before me again. This went on for about twenty minutes. At that point Shari spoke. "That makes exactly three hundred tries," she said, looking at the counter in her hand. "Have you been keeping score, Mr. Bupp?" "I thought _you_ were." "So I was," she snapped, throwing up her tiaraed head. He sure brought out the worst in people. "Tex has been right exactly one hundred and fifty times. He's never been more than five tries to the good in the whole series." "Interesting," Wally said. I took my first decent breath in the day. "This ought to let me off the hook," I said to him. "Are you convinced?" He shrugged. "How about it, Milly?" he asked. "A random sample," she said. "He doesn't want to score. He didn't try." Shari was ready for that one. She turned and spoke to Milly: "You have ways of knowing what Tex was thinking?" she asked sweetly. "Yes. NSISTED WHAT'S ON TOP I HIT IT THEN I MISSED IT THEN I HIT THREE IN A ROW IT WASN'T FAST WORK BECAUSE WALLY HID THE CARDS UNDER HIS DESK AFTER EACH GUESS SHUFFLED THE TWO CARDS AROUND AND THEN LAID THEM BEFORE ME AGAIN THIS WENT ON FOR ABOUT TWENTY MINUTES AT THAT POINT SHERRY SPOKE THAT MAKES EXACTLY THREE HUNDRED TRIES SHE SAID LOOKING AT THE COUNTER IN HER HAND HAVE YOU BEEN KEEPING SCORE MISTER BUMPP I THOUGHT YOU WERE SO I WAS SHE SNAPPED THROWING UP HER TIARA HEAD HE'S SURE BROUGHT OUT THE WORST IN PEOPLE TEX HAS BEEN RIGHT EXACTLY ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY TIMES HE'S NEVER BEEN MORE THAN FIVE TRIES TO THE GOOD IN THE WHOLE SERIES INTERESTING WALLY SAID I TOOK MY FIRST DECENT BREATH IN THE DAY THIS OUGHT TO LET ME OFF THE HOOK I SAID TO HIM ARE YOU CONVINCED HE SHRUGGED HOW ABOUT IT MILLY HE ASKED A RANDOM SAMPLE SHE SAID HE DOESN'T WANT A STORY DIDN'T TRY SHERRY WAS READY FOR THAT ONE SHE TURNED AND SPOKE TO MILLY YOU HAVE WAYS OF KNOWING WHAT TEXT WAS THINKING SHE ASKED SWEETLY YES
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