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sex. She had also learned something about Sidney
Blossom. It appeared that he was not a pansy, as many
people thought—simply because he was a librarian,
was known to have ironed his own shirts, hung up his
own curtains, and subscribed to a cooking magazine.
According to Ray Ransom, Mr. Blossom sneaked
up behind boys when they bent over at the water cooler
in the library, and wham bam. It was just another of
Ray's dirty lies. Now Polly was tempted to tell Ray
about his big sister, Kate, the Vassar girl. Serve him
right.
Obviously she couldn't share this latest Dingley Falls
scoop with Father Highwick without the embarrassment
of describing how she had discovered it, and she would
never, after the way Joy had spurned her for a sports
car, tell Joy Strummer anything ever again.
It was good to find out, however bluntly, that the
librarian was not a pansy, for she liked him and had
worried that there was no one in town for him to be in
love with that way: except possibly (and this was a new
hypothesis of Polly's—also unshared with the rector)
Father Jonathan Fields, who was as beautiful as