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“And,” he finished triumphantly, “it didn’t get
any quarters at all.”
I was quick to point out that a dog
wouldn’t really know what to do with a quarter
anyway, so the dog tooth fairy would probably
bring bones.
I now saw a way to turn back to the lesson,
“I have a story about a dog. Do you want to
hear it?”
They said they did, so I made up a story
about a boy who promised his Mother that if he
could get a puppy, he would take care of it.
“But one night, he was busy playing with his
friends, and he forgot. After he went to bed, the
puppy started to cry because it was hungry.
When the boy’s mother asked him if he had fed
the puppy, he said he had.”
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