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I took it, but said, “No more,

Jason. I mean it. I’m going to be

sick now.”

I hate to see food go to waste, so I

slowly ate it. I had just reached the

bottom and knew I couldn’t even look

at another food item when I saw

Jason filling another ice cream cone.

I went over to him.

“Who’s that for?” I asked.

“You,” he replied. “Someone

beat my record, so I have to go

higher.”

“I am not eating it!” I said. “You

make it; you eat it!”

“But I don’t eat sugar,” he

replied.