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sister will give you.)

At about ten oclock each evening my interior would begin to feel as if it had not had the company of food for several weeks and an intestine war of no small porportions would then ensue. At this hour I would then bring out my dates and my hungry room-mate and I would enjoy a little feast of several minutes duration.

By eating just a few dates each night in order to appease the wrath of our respective "inner men" we managed to make them last for almost a week.

But now that they are gone there is an overwhelming sorrow in our room