One time, my mom told us, ‘No TV.’ It was 3 P.M., and I was sneaking it in. She put her hand on the back of the TV to see if it was warm, and it was.
AKIVA SCHAFFERMan, one may say, was never in such a completely animal condition; but he has, on the other hand, never escaped from it.
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