[And that's as far as he wants to go on the matter. The moment is too good to wreck so soon. Can't it be like this a little longer? Besides, the kid wants to hear the rest of the story. The old man's got to deliver.]
I went walking around the fairgrounds and I got to noticing that people drop their pennies, nickels...small change that don't make a difference but I thought well, if five people lost a nickel that's already a quarter. So before I even enjoyed anything I went scrounging for more play money.
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[And that's as far as he wants to go on the matter. The moment is too good to wreck so soon. Can't it be like this a little longer? Besides, the kid wants to hear the rest of the story. The old man's got to deliver.]
I went walking around the fairgrounds and I got to noticing that people drop their pennies, nickels...small change that don't make a difference but I thought well, if five people lost a nickel that's already a quarter. So before I even enjoyed anything I went scrounging for more play money.
[He pauses to finish off the beans.]
My biggest cash out was by the concession stands.