The line in Church for Communion seemed endless to one nine-year-old. After a good deal of squirming and rifling through a prayer book and a hymnal, he nudged his mother and loudly whispered, “Mom, is this going into overtime?” “Yes,” she hissed back, “and if you don’t sit still, it’ll be sudden death!”
R.D. (Adapted).
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