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Weekly Contest #34
After listening to the message from the school, I hung up the phone and sighed with relief. I hadn’t wanted my kids to be in school during a spreading pandemic, no matter how buffered we felt in rural Nebraska.“Kids!” I said, to no one in particular. “Extended spring break is now on!”The middle boys let a whoop that made me wince, and their little sister cheered heartily along with them, noting in dramatic Kindergarten fashion that she “wouldn’t have to do any more MATH!”The lanky teen looked up from his iPhone at his siblings’ jubilation. H...
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