" 'Why?' "
rehearsed our history horse to horse, driving at last as eveningly 
bride-shy smile and hushed voice, replied: 'Why what?'

motive? How is it you don't go to a movie, watch TV, stare at a wall, 

blinking at nothing. Who am I. A little crise d'identite for you.
both're both. One may be imaginary; I've had stranger ideas. I hope I'm 
world.
come to think of it. Even so. Score to be settled. Children are 
        My first words weren't my first words. I wish I'd begun 

John Barth, Lost in the Funhouse
        " 'Why?' "
rehearsed our history horse to horse, driving at last as eveningly 
bride-shy smile and hushed voice, replied: 'Why what?'

motive? How is it you don't go to a movie, watch TV, stare at a wall, 

blinking at nothing. Who am I. A little crise d'identite for you.
both're both. One may be imaginary; I've had stranger ideas. I hope I'm 
world.
come to think of it. Even so. Score to be settled. Children are 
        My first words weren't my first words. I wish I'd begun 

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