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Story 151
A Peculiar Kid
Sid, was a peculiar kid. Although toothless, he chewed a tobacco quid.
Although generally skinny he had, a fat mid.
From school he often hid, to go to the track to wager a "small bid."
Consequently, his grades slid, as he took a financial skid.
Yes, this is what the silly six-year old did!
Story 152
The Bothersome Midge
Bob, Ted, Carol and Sue - hiking on a mountain ridge, stopped at
a spot overlooking a bridge.
They had planned to eat spinach, porridge and cabbage; then
to play cribbage and bridge. But before they could eat a
smidge, they were chased off by a pestering, biting midge.
