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Suddenly I decided to play a small prank. I talked to her as if I'd just realized something, "Oh, golly. I see. My roommate is Joseph. I've never called him Joe. Sure, you've got the right phone number!"& z2 X. U8 r+ Y" u
7 P$ O$ m1 D& \; g+ V& [( B"Is he around?" asked the girl. "Unfortunately, he is not. You know what? He flew to California for his holiday. He made the decision in a sudden three days ago. I am wondering why he had to go there. Do you have any idea?"
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6 [/ Q$ s4 e& W- f4 E"That can't be true!" the girl cried out desperately. "He cannot do that! We are dating on the beach of Lake Michigan this evening! Actually I am driving to Chicago right now!"9 a! Z0 W, `3 Z" H
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"Chicago? Chicago, Illinois?!" I was in surprise, "Hey, gal, what was the phone number you just dialed?" 5 |7 B6 q4 l& N7 n- F1 J+ J
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"Joe's number, 708-780-4528!", G2 I' Z: C# l
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Apparently, she had called the wrong number. She dialed the area code 780 by mistake. I began to regret for the trick that might hurt the girl on the other end. How could I explain everything to her?; B3 V' T6 O* J
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