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Despite the genial atmosphere of Pat's pool room, the substantial good will of the table over which the varicolored ivory balls rolled, the cozy cheer of the green-shaded low-hung light, Jinx and Bubber could not discuss even the weather in agreement.
"Sho is hot," Bubber had commented, missing a shot and wiping a glistening brow on his arm.