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"WELL, they didn't blow us up," remarked Ned Newton to his chum the following morning after having awakened in the Swift home, having occupied the room next to his friend during the night.
"No, and I suppose we can be thankful for that," agreed Tom. "But they might just as well have had a bomb under my bed for all the rest I got."