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

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14<br />

<strong>The</strong> Troublesome Tw<strong>in</strong>s<br />

I race down <strong>the</strong> stairs and out <strong>in</strong><strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> quad. A<br />

number <strong>of</strong> <strong>in</strong>mates have congregated and formed a<br />

circle. I shoulder my way through. Two gals are<br />

stand<strong>in</strong>g with <strong>the</strong>ir hands on <strong>the</strong>ir heads glar<strong>in</strong>g at<br />

each o<strong>the</strong>r under <strong>the</strong> supervision <strong>of</strong> Charlie Barber<br />

who is a member <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Elite. <strong>The</strong> two gals are<br />

<strong>in</strong>dist<strong>in</strong>guishable from each o<strong>the</strong>r, <strong>the</strong>y are identical<br />

tw<strong>in</strong>s.<br />

Veronica and Reg<strong>in</strong>a Bond are no<strong>to</strong>rious for<br />

<strong>the</strong>ir sibl<strong>in</strong>g rivalry and <strong>the</strong>ir <strong>of</strong>ten acrimonious<br />

disagreements. Despite hav<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong>ir hands on <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

heads <strong>the</strong>re are clear signs <strong>of</strong> hostility on <strong>the</strong>ir faces.<br />

Charlie walks over <strong>to</strong> meet me. “I was on my<br />

way <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> Wellness Center when I happened upon<br />

<strong>the</strong>se two. Ronnie pulled Reggie’s hair and Reggie<br />

hacked Ronnie <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> sh<strong>in</strong>s. <strong>The</strong>y would have<br />

scratched each o<strong>the</strong>r’s eyes out if I hadn’t managed<br />

<strong>to</strong> get <strong>in</strong> between <strong>the</strong>m,” she expla<strong>in</strong>ed.

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