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1 " Kat and I talked about Jacob in our own private code." Are you baking cookies yet?" she said. That was standard for : have you fucked?" Oh yeah. We've made a couple dozen by now." " What kind?" In other words, was Jacob any good." Chocolate-chip," I said. " And he not only likes to bake them, he likes to eat them, too." " Congratulations. "
2 " She really talks to you, doesn't she?" She asked. " it's not just you talking to her. She talks BACK." " hel, half the time she starts it." I said, half-defensively. " I know it's weird." " Well, yes, it's weird. Technically, I think it's insane. But who am I to judge?" Maggie shrugged. " I live in a house most people view as the setting of a horror movie waiting to happen, with an army of security ninjas and a couple dozen epileptic dogs for company. I don't think I'm qualified to pass judgement on 'weird'. "
3 " The walk-off win provides one of baseball’s most thrilling outbursts, launching a couple dozen tense teammates out of the dugout into a frenzied mosh pit of elation. "
― Dirk Lammers , Baseball's No-Hit Wonders: More Than a Century of Pitching's Greatest Feats