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of us away.”
“Yeah,” Tom said. “Logic just didn’t work
for us. We studied hard on it and neither of us
could get it. But we did well on everything
else, and we finished with okay grades.”
“Logic can be difficult for some people,” I
said.
Tom shrugged. “I don’t see why it’s part of
the class. Logic just isn’t important in real
life.”
“Well, anyway,” Pamela interjected, “we
were on our way to see you just now. We
wanted to let you know that we had married.”
“In addition,” Tom said, “we wanted to tell
you that we are expecting our first baby.”
“That is exciting,” I replied.
“Congratulations!”
Pamela smiled. “The ultrasound shows that
the baby is going to be a boy. Tom and I have
talked about it, and we think we ought to do
something to remember that we first met in a
math class. We think our baby’s middle name
ought to be something mathematical.”
“We considered Pythagoras,” Tom said,
“but Pam thinks that is too old fashioned.”
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