A Life in the Day of Nixdown Nixon - The Woody Back to School Unit
A Life in the Day of Nixdown Nixon - The Woody Back to School Unit
A Life in the Day of Nixdown Nixon - The Woody Back to School Unit
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2<br />
Degenerate<br />
Penny Ann and I have been an item for nearly<br />
eighteen months now. I know that on <strong>the</strong> face <strong>of</strong> it<br />
we seem an unlikely couple. Penny Ann is ra<strong>the</strong>r<br />
ref<strong>in</strong>ed and reserved, which is <strong>the</strong> complete anti<strong>the</strong>sis<br />
<strong>of</strong> yours truly.<br />
I am well aware that my reputation precedes<br />
me and that Pen’s closest chums counseled her <strong>to</strong><br />
give me a wide berth. I can’t say that I really blame<br />
<strong>the</strong>m as I suppose I have always reveled <strong>in</strong> my<br />
reputation as a degenerate.<br />
Actually I feel that degenerate might be a little<br />
harsh; secretly I prefer <strong>to</strong> consider myself <strong>to</strong> have<br />
liberal tendencies. However, I have k<strong>in</strong>d <strong>of</strong> embraced<br />
<strong>the</strong> notion <strong>of</strong> degeneracy s<strong>in</strong>ce <strong>the</strong> Grand Dame at<br />
one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> many schools that I attended felt <strong>the</strong> need<br />
<strong>to</strong> publicly denounce me as such <strong>in</strong> a crowded<br />
assembly hall.<br />
We have known each o<strong>the</strong>r for yonks, dat<strong>in</strong>g<br />
back <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> glorious days when we rode competitively<br />
aga<strong>in</strong>st each o<strong>the</strong>r and <strong>the</strong>n on <strong>the</strong> same national