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mythology

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6. How was he supposed to ask somebody?

Reply to Igel (Reply #5)

Sat Jul 25, 2015, 10:46 AM

Jul 2015

The doors were shut and the train was about to move. There wasn't any way to make such an arrangement.

That said, the dad shouldn't have lost track of his kid like that at the subway.

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