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WHY DON'T YOU GET TRANSFERRED, DAD? by LOUIS SIMPSON

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First Line: One of Jimmy's friends comes by in his car
Last Line: The Wizard of Oz is a tradition / in the family. They see it every year
Subject(s): FAMILY LIFE; LIKES & DISLIKES; MOVING; RELATIVES;
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