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		<title>A Terrible Fear</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Angelo&#8217;s Roman nose was a monument on an otherwise slim, narrow face.  In the third grade he defended it against the taunts I hurled at him by pushing me and running away.  I threw a rock blindly, but was alarmed when the unintended victory struck the back of his head.  so I followed his tears [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=yzed.wordpress.com&blog=55321&post=208&subd=yzed&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[To say that Maurice* likes to talk is an understatement.  This short, round septuagenarian is an avalanche of words, shoulder grips and backslapping mirth that demands complete attention.  For a time I observed him from a distance, reluctant to immerse myself in his typhoon of anecdotes, chirpy laugher and small, circular eyes &#8211; I felt overwhelmed just watching [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=yzed.wordpress.com&blog=55321&post=188&subd=yzed&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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