"I don't think we're going to get there, sis," said Rhodes.
"Oh, really?" she told him archly, "& where is "there," exactly?"
"The top of yonder hill," he responded, confused, "but I'm afraid we might get arrested for Chuck's ministrations."
"Oh, bro'!" said Desiree, fondly, "I thought you might still be worried about the slums."
The ground rumbled behind her.
"You lot need to settle down!" she grumbled back.
The statue seemed to move, then did.
As luck would have it, a storm blew up out of nowhere.
"Thanks for the vacation, honey!" said one unplastic.
"Thanks for coming," replied the Ghost of Igor.
"Kids!" called Runni, "What are you doing back there?"
"We're figuring out what's important," they called back.
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