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| POSTER FOR THE MOVIE |
the year before moving to 179th and vyse my mother had a tragedy. i ruined her life. she had bought tickets to hellzapoppin, a popular broadway show for dimwits with olsen and johnson a slapstick vaudeville type pair. my mom never forgave me for having an appendicitis attack, getting sick, and ruining her life.
i had an acute appendicitis attack the day before the day of my parents performance. after the removal of the offending part i came down with measles in the hospital and. (in those days) i was quarantined. from the fuss that was made you would think the black p;lague had attacked the hospital. they loved me there. but i lived and here i am.
i returned to school about six weeks later. my absence did not seem to affect my sluggish progression through life as i was promoted to the next grade on time.
(to be continued)
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