Birdie
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Post by Birdie on Jan 4, 2012 21:34:09 GMT -5
She stepped up behind him and asked for ten papers, furrowing her brow at the look the man gave her. He slid the papers in a bundle across the counter to her, and she struggled to put them under her other arm and walk away.
"I'm glad I didn't ask for more," she mumbled as she hefted the stack. "I don't think I could have carried them..."
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Specs
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Post by Specs on Jan 4, 2012 21:35:48 GMT -5
Specs chuckled softly, amused. "Told ya to hide your violin somewhere," he smirked. "Now, make sure you find a spot that none of the other newsies are using... and just shout headlines as much as you can!"
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Birdie
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Post by Birdie on Jan 4, 2012 21:39:31 GMT -5
((agh, i had a whole thing typed out, and the stupid computer broke connection! >  )) Birdied nodded slowly, trying not to look overwhelmed as she looked around her for some idea of a spot to sell. "Okay. I can do this." |
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Specs
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Post by Specs on Jan 4, 2012 21:42:37 GMT -5
((Oh no!! I hate it when that happens  )) "You'll be fine," smiled Specs reassuringly, patting her on the back. |
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Birdie
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Post by Birdie on Jan 4, 2012 21:46:11 GMT -5
She smiled back in an effort to steel her nerves. "Thanks for helping me, Specs."
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Specs
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Post by Specs on Jan 4, 2012 21:47:34 GMT -5
"No worries, let me know how it goes," he grinned, waving at her before heading off towards his selling spot.
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Birdie
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Post by Birdie on Jan 4, 2012 21:49:22 GMT -5
Birdie waved back, then turned to find her spot with the air of one heading to her own execution.
"Here goes nothing," she muttered.
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