One friend told me she used pluck chewing gum to chew from under tables or wherever she finds any irrespective of who may have stuck it there when she was growing up. All I could utter was a dramatic disgusting adding the “ewwww” sound to make it look even more nauseating.
After my conversation with her, I found myself laughing to nothing, remembering all the equally appalling stuff I did when I was growing up— the truth is I did far worse but in a rather cunning and mischievous way.
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