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Wonderful Today
Stanley and Beatrice grazed together as the sun came up around them. Bruce and Blaise grazed nearby. All four animals demonstrated voracious appetites to the dismay of those who had gathered around to see the live, mating-season show. Disheartened, they, the Muslims, Jews, and Christians alike, all went their separate ways, in different directions to their homes and locations.
“Well, hello, Beatrice, how do you do?”
“Hello, Blaise of Jersey, I do fine, thank you. So nice of you to ask, though.” Beatrice smiled, “And, how are you?”
“I’m well, thank you. I’m wonderfully well.”
“Yes, the sun has given you such a nice color.”
“Thank you for noticing,” Blaise said, and smiled at her friend. “Isn’t it a gloriously lovely day?”
“Yes, it is,” Beatrice said. “I couldn’t ag
