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that we figured must have been some

kind of toothpaste. We pointed at

Bert and then at our teeth and made

groaning sounds, and they must have

figured that we were sick because

then they tried to avoid us.

“Finally, we arrived at a town that

was a little bigger. We went to a

store there and asked if anyone could

speak English. The store owner

brought out his college-age son. By

speaking slowly, we were able to

make him understand what we

wanted. He said there was a dentist

in the town and that he would take us

there.

“He rode with us, giving