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Weekly Contest #301
In 1985, I was in the fifth grade. This was the era of “Will you be my girlfriend/boyfriend? Check yes or no” notes being passed during recess. I wasn’t particularly interested in giving or receiving those notes—confusion reigned. Anna Herbert regularly got those notes from Jarrod Bosh. She also got breakup notes too. It really made no sense to me. My teacher, Mrs. Fowler, had a tall, blonde daughter, Darby, who was a year older than me. She would stop by her mother’s classroom at the end of the school day, and her presence absolutely fizze...
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