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An old Italian lived alone in New Jersey . He wanted to plant his annual tomato garden, but it was very difficult work, as the ground was hard.$ R! M+ n3 ~% c W+ m9 O, p4 S) F
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His only son, Vincent, who used to help him, was in prison. The old man wrote a letter to his son and described his predicament:9 e# ~7 U) s" a" [1 L' _
, D+ J @, q% f5 T6 T" xDear Vincent,
! J8 l( f% f( s2 iI am feeling pretty sad, because it looks like I won't be able to plant my tomato garden this year. I'm just getting too old to be digging up a garden plot. I know if you were here my troubles would be over. I know you would be happy to dig the plot for me, like in the old days. @( ^' _% g/ k
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Papa6 m |5 f! r( F! |5 K; c
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A few days later he received a letter from his son:$ N% f/ |* I) y, r7 J$ B
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Dear Pop,
) _% x7 i M0 p2 b ZDon't dig up that garden. That's where the bodies are buried.
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Vinnie
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At 4 a.m. the next morning, FBI agents and local police arrived and dug up the entire area without finding any bodies. They apologized to the old man and left.3 R. }; o2 K& g: o7 ]+ e
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That same day the old man received another letter from his son.# H$ s; ^ K6 ?' P! m& x0 d+ }+ m
5 r/ a8 U& _! wDear Pop,
4 m3 D5 o4 V( dGo ahead and plant the tomatoes now. That's the best I could do under the circumstances.
4 g* s- \" s' u% k9 qLove you,
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