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Submitted to Contest #295
“Concentrate and Ask Again” My grandparents had always fascinated me. Sometimes they knew everything, and sometimes they were completely oblivious of current events. But always, the Magic 8-Ball was close by. It was a family ritual to have it on the supper table whenever we went for a visit. The goal was to ask a yes/no question and get an answer that made everyone laugh. You got bonus points if you could make milk come from someone’s nose! It stayed in the dining room, but I was permitted to play with it as long as I was “careful and put i...
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