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ОглавлениеAfter a dress rehearsal for one of our magic shows, during which Meredith slithered through the footlights in a sensational showgirl costume, seven- or-eight-year-old Timmy waited a few days before clearing his throat and saying, “Mom, do you think that getup is appropriate?”
Meredith smiled and said, “It’s only for a magic show.”
Timmy said, “But I just called you Mom.”