"My poor dearest," said Runni, after several frames, "You seem a little distracted."
"Yes," agreed Snoddi, "I'm afeard I can't keep up with you."
"Snoddi, I'll hear no such excuses from you," all business, "just be the ball!"
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"Bro'," said Desiree, her gaze more unusually vacant, "we've got to help Snoddi-dad."
"Why, sis, & how would we get there?"
"His cohesion is dwindling. Stallion can take us."
Stallion wondered at the wisdom, but concluded that things couldn't get much worse.
"Y'all have a nice trip," said #3. "Since you can't stay for breakfast, I packed you a nice basket."
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