Walking dictionary Andy VanBodegraven in threshers prank
Last Thursday evening Andy VanBodegraven a T T H S student known as the walking dictionary was amused by threshers from Planet Bros. His bicycle pail of milk sparked a playful chain reaction as the engine whistle was blown. He was tackled by three threshers and left hatless and without his bicycle, later found in bed and reportedly visiting a dentist.
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