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Just as Spiffy was about to figure out why walnuts needed to be
polished he was jolted out of his reverie by what sounded like
gunshots. Pop! Pop! Pop-pop!
He got out of his rocking chair and looked for the source of the
disturbance. It was Sniffy and his popcorn-popper. Spiffy thought his
neighbor was being very inconsiderate.
The next morning Spiffy went to work building a wall around the
front of his property. He wanted a sound-proof barrier against
Sniffy’s noise-making.