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A fter she told my brother and me agrand tale from her homeland we` d always ask`BUbb is that true? she
answer of course is true`but it may not have happened then she`d laugh
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Now `iknew that she loved me all right `but Icould n`t guite under stand how she could even like my older brother`Rihared
He had orange hair that was like wire `He was covered in freckles and looked " like aweasel with glasses
the one thing that my bubbie did n`t seem to knew was how perfectly awful my brother really was mind you he was always nice when ever she was around us but as soon as she`d leavehe would do somethinge terrible to me and laugh
therewere so many thinges that Icouldn`t stand about him the worst was that he was always telling better than Bet lcan pick more blackberries than you can `he jeered at me one day
Now `iknew that she loved me all right `but Icould n`t guite under stand how she could even like my older brother`Rihared
He had orange hair that was like wire `He was covered in freckles and looked " like aweasel with glasses
the one thing that my bubbie did n`t seem to knew was how perfectly awful my brother really was mind you he was always nice when ever she was around us but as soon as she`d leavehe would do somethinge terrible to me and laugh
therewere so many thinges that Icouldn`t stand about him the worst was that he was always telling better than Bet lcan pick more blackberries than you can `he jeered at me one day
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No you can `t (can so connot) can`he whispered(Not`Isaid louder can he whispered so low that Icould hardly hear him Not Iscreamed back h picked berries for most of the aftemoon
well he upped and ded it he not only picked more berries than I `he set arecord that wasn`t even challeng ed for the next ten years
webot
you make me sick
richard Barber I yelled at him
No you can `t (can so connot) can`he whispered(Not`Isaid louder can he whispered so low that Icould hardly hear him Not Iscreamed back h picked berries for most of the aftemoon
well he upped and ded it he not only picked more berries than I `he set arecord that wasn`t even challeng ed for the next ten years
webot
you make me sick
richard Barber I yelled at him
5then he smiled that only arotten redheaded older brother could smile
Iguess Iwould have st climb the highest ` throw the far thest sit the longest ` get the dirtiest dirtest burp the loudest and spit the far thest
He hod no egual `certaily not me and I`m four years older than you
ALaways have been to face it He could run the face it He could run the faceeand Alaways will be sheered
there had to be somthing somthince Icould do that he couldn`t
than an inspired thought com forted me like afresh breeze on ahot summer day
on richie Icooed as Istood next to the rhubard bushes
Doyou like rhubarb? No he saic It`Sthe sourest stuff on this planet Now Iknew at long last `that Ihad him
Bet Ican eat more of this raw rhubarb than you can with out getting the puckers Ichall enged Id`not think so Ido Idon`the said narrewing his eyes Ido Lin sisted
Don`t he hissed looking smug Do Isaid furiously as Igrabbeb the first stalk and started chewing it almost down to the leaf
Iguess Iwould have st climb the highest ` throw the far thest sit the longest ` get the dirtiest dirtest burp the loudest and spit the far thest
He hod no egual `certaily not me and I`m four years older than you
ALaways have been to face it He could run the face it He could run the faceeand Alaways will be sheered
there had to be somthing somthince Icould do that he couldn`t
than an inspired thought com forted me like afresh breeze on ahot summer day
on richie Icooed as Istood next to the rhubard bushes
Doyou like rhubarb? No he saic It`Sthe sourest stuff on this planet Now Iknew at long last `that Ihad him
Bet Ican eat more of this raw rhubarb than you can with out getting the puckers Ichall enged Id`not think so Ido Idon`the said narrewing his eyes Ido Lin sisted
Don`t he hissed looking smug Do Isaid furiously as Igrabbeb the first stalk and started chewing it almost down to the leaf
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MY bROTher and our Mother and all lived with MY grandparents on theirfarm in union city michigan NOW my babuska
mYgrand mothe rk newL lots of thingS sheknewjusT now totell agood story she knew how to mak e ordinary thingesmagicaL andSHE KNEW how to make the best chocolate cake michigant