The Orange Hoodie Paradox
The orange hoodie was everywhere. First period: orange hoodie peeking from the third-row backpack. Lunch: orange hoodie at the corner table, doing homework. Walk home: orange hood...
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The orange hoodie was everywhere. First period: orange hoodie peeking from the third-row backpack. Lunch: orange hoodie at the corner table, doing homework. Walk home: orange hood...
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