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I yelled.
“Buster dared me,” Butch said.
“He said I didn’t have the guts to
cross it.”
“And Butch said he was braver
than me and could cross first,”
Buster added.
“Well, get off of there,” I said.
“We can’t,” Buster replied.
“Every time we move, we can hear
it crack.”
“I’ll get a board,” I replied.
I found a long two-by-six and
carefully pushed it across the crust
toward them. It reached within a
couple of feet of them. At almost
the same instant, they both yelled,
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