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Suddenly I decided to play a small prank. I talked to her as if I'd just realized something, "Oh, golly. I see. My roommate is Joseph. I've never called him Joe. Sure, you've got the right phone number!"
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( |$ K4 o6 x6 Y) | y"Is he around?" asked the girl. "Unfortunately, he is not. You know what? He flew to California for his holiday. He made the decision in a sudden three days ago. I am wondering why he had to go there. Do you have any idea?"+ o2 |6 |: u+ `- E) O) C
8 M7 m. b4 [: v& G8 n"That can't be true!" the girl cried out desperately. "He cannot do that! We are dating on the beach of Lake Michigan this evening! Actually I am driving to Chicago right now!"
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: c+ Q" D1 c. R: |- ]7 x7 p"Chicago? Chicago, Illinois?!" I was in surprise, "Hey, gal, what was the phone number you just dialed?" 6 a% x' Y: B9 W4 c; j
8 Q1 f+ }: J0 K9 z; i"Joe's number, 708-780-4528!"5 z/ i. h' h; \8 p4 U& _
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Apparently, she had called the wrong number. She dialed the area code 780 by mistake. I began to regret for the trick that might hurt the girl on the other end. How could I explain everything to her?
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[ Last edited by Wonton on 2004-12-3 at 08:05 PM ] |
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