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A Life in the Day of Nixdown Nixon - The Woody Back to School Unit

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2DegeneratePenny Ann and I have been an item for nearlyeighteen months now. I know that on <strong>the</strong> face <strong>of</strong> itwe seem an unlikely couple. Penny Ann is ra<strong>the</strong>rref<strong>in</strong>ed and reserved, which is <strong>the</strong> complete anti<strong>the</strong>sis<strong>of</strong> yours truly.I am well aware that my reputation precedesme and that Pen’s closest chums counseled her <strong>to</strong>give me a wide berth. I can’t say that I really blame<strong>the</strong>m as I suppose I have always reveled <strong>in</strong> myreputation as a degenerate.Actually I feel that degenerate might be a littleharsh; secretly I prefer <strong>to</strong> consider myself <strong>to</strong> haveliberal tendencies. However, I have k<strong>in</strong>d <strong>of</strong> embraced<strong>the</strong> notion <strong>of</strong> degeneracy s<strong>in</strong>ce <strong>the</strong> Grand Dame a<strong>to</strong>ne <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> many schools that I attended felt <strong>the</strong> need<strong>to</strong> publicly denounce me as such <strong>in</strong> a crowdedassembly hall.We have known each o<strong>the</strong>r for yonks, dat<strong>in</strong>gback <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> glorious days when we rode competitivelyaga<strong>in</strong>st each o<strong>the</strong>r and <strong>the</strong>n on <strong>the</strong> same national

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