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area b

i stood behind the man with the grimey shirt, cussing and spitting,,,”this is bull” he kept saying,, “this is bull” the lady behind me had a cough,, damn what was that pheumonia,,tb,, there were three little kids running around,,one wanted to engage me in conversation,,, she tried to share her candy with me,, which was growing little hairs out of it,,they were wrapped aound her little fingers.. be fore i could intercede she ran away,,,looking at my watch i realized i had been standing there for two hours,,but there were only two more people in front of me,,
“well im sorry you will just have to go to area b” no matter how i pleaded,,i was doomed, i had to leave area a and stand behind the man with the grimey shirt cussing and spitting saying “this is bull,, in front of the lady with the ..i am sure infectious cough and try to catch a little girl with hairy,,sticky candy in her hands,,, i looked at my watch,, another two hours,,had passed,,,,,

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