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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!") _1 X7 a0 N/ w! v, x6 j6 q
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"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?", F+ p% i( J; V. L+ Y
8 m% {, a4 a. _+ K, ~% n8 p"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!"4 R2 b6 T% P- R" r
! G6 e+ g% D2 Y. ?6 x, X"Chicago? Chicago, Illinois?!" I was in surprise, "Hey, gal, what was the phone number you just dialed?" - z' W" f# h0 A' u/ c" u
3 D5 B. F! @4 u6 B"Joe's number, 708-780-4528!"6 q) S( I/ [6 O/ g; k- f6 n
! r, P+ i) [5 B( tApparently, 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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