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April fool champ.(short story)
Children's Digest
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April 1, 1994|
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COPYRIGHT 1994 Benjamin Franklin Literary & Medical Society, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.
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This year I decided to reform and not play any April Fool jokes. I figured it was time to pass the title of "April Fool Champ" on to someone else. My brother Ned, maybe. Little did I suspect that I would become the victim of my own good intentions.
April Fool's Day started innocently enough. Ned and I were fixing breakfast. Dad was getting dressed but Mom was still in bed. She had a cold.
I was setting the table when I spotted the trash sitting out. "Ned! It's your turn to take out the trash," I said. "You'd better put on your boots. It rained last night, ...
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