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Suddenly I decided to play a small prank. I talked to her as if I'd just realized something, "Oh, golly. I see. My roommate is Joseph. I've never called him Joe. Sure, you've got the right phone number!"
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"Is he around?" asked the girl. "Unfortunately, he is not. You know what? He flew to California for his holiday. He made the decision in a sudden three days ago. I am wondering why he had to go there. Do you have any idea?"* w- I6 X" u8 r1 I8 H- ]
2 D, [" R% U. _- _9 C"That can't be true!" the girl cried out desperately. "He cannot do that! We are dating on the beach of Lake Michigan this evening! Actually I am driving to Chicago right now!"9 y, `8 N3 k4 X: i9 ]. Q& l. Y
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"Chicago? Chicago, Illinois?!" I was in surprise, "Hey, gal, what was the phone number you just dialed?" & |# N1 \2 o8 d! S' W
5 L% y- s1 A+ L, `$ v) |% [3 k, e5 X"Joe's number, 708-780-4528!"+ O) W" q. k/ @! M1 p/ T
& c( h( @, s9 u; N1 Y8 t! JApparently, she had called the wrong number. She dialed the area code 780 by mistake. I began to regret for the trick that might hurt the girl on the other end. How could I explain everything to her?; v3 v# _6 c1 @! H
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