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Randal: Hurry up. Rob will be here any minute.

Marjorie: I can’t remember the Combination to this Lock.

Randal: I thought you Knew it by heart.

Marjorie: It’s On the tip of my tongue, but I can’t seem to remember the last two Digits. It’s 73 or 63 or 38…

Randal: You said you Had it down cold!

Marjorie: I do know it, but it’s just Slipped my mind. I’ll figure it out. I used a Mnemonic to remember those last two digits. I just need To jog my memory. The last digits Have to do with my birthday, or is it Rob’s birthday…

Randal: I only Let you in on this little joke we’re going to play on Rob because you said you knew the combination to the lock on his bike. I should have known you were Lying through your teeth.

Marjorie: I wasn’t lying. I really do know it. If you’ll just stop talking so I can Concentrate…

Randal: Too late. Here comes Rob. Run for your life, If you know what’s good for you!


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