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Pennywate and George’s Mischief at a School Party
Two girls recall a lively party where George orchestrated tricks among classmates. A penny on a forehead challenge ends with laughter as others topple in a wall lean, a sign reading Kiss me appears on Miss Pennywate, and a rubber bulb under Mabel’s plate moves it during dinner. The tale closes with a nod to Horatio’s famed wit.
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