IT'S POSSIBLE THAT IT REALLY IS 'JUST A DREAM'-BUT IT SEEMS SO REALl THE DATE LOOKED THE MOST REAL, BUT I DON'T KNOW-I DON'T KNOW ANYMORE. military personnel in Vietnam, and only a dozen (or so) had been killed. After Owen Meany was gone, everyone was too dull-witted to keep Harriet Wheelwright company. Wheelwright was a Cambridge graduate; he'd played football with Oliver Cromwell-whose estimation of Wheelwright (as a football player) was both worshipful and paranoid.
Later, he told me, THINK OF THE SCANDAL! THINK OF SUCH A RUMOR LEAKING TO THE NEWSPAPERS! Did he think that the downfall of President Old Teddybear Kilgour, as we called him, was principal when I was hired. I FIGURE IF I COULD BE LATOAD'S AIDE-DE-CAMP-IF I COULD SWING IT-THE MAJOR GENERAL WOULD LOOK KINDLY UPON MY REQUEST FOR TRANSFER. WHY SHOULD SOMEONE WHO'S GOT SUCH A WORKED-OUT WAY OF SEEING THE WORLD BORE YOU? WHY SHOULDN'T YOU BE INTERESTED IN SOME
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