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 An old Italian lived alone in New Jersey . He wanted to plant his annual tomato garden, but it was very difficult work, as the ground was hard.
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3 z" c; K* D! g( `His only son, Vincent, who used to help him, was in prison. The old man wrote a letter to his son and described his predicament:
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Dear Vincent,
6 t; t0 {" V% i! rI am feeling pretty sad, because it looks like I won't be able to plant my tomato garden this year. I'm just getting too old to be digging up a garden plot. I know if you were here my troubles would be over. I know you would be happy to dig the plot for me, like in the old days.( [ ^9 i5 ~" n/ E' I2 A
Love,
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A few days later he received a letter from his son:
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) f7 E4 _, L" j! _& g. G9 T5 o, T1 ?1 uDear Pop,% O! b# g) n ?/ x1 S4 k* o
Don't dig up that garden. That's where the bodies are buried.
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; j; d# E' i3 qAt 4 a.m. the next morning, FBI agents and local police arrived and dug up the entire area without finding any bodies. They apologized to the old man and left.6 p" H2 Z: p$ K5 @/ }' L# F
" ?2 Z+ I3 F' B. q) wThat same day the old man received another letter from his son.' [- X" g" j% p% T
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! J( d" O" M* F& t) ~Go ahead and plant the tomatoes now. That's the best I could do under the circumstances.
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Vinnie |
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