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Later on, the children told her further about somersaulting.

`` It must be awfully good for them.

And awfully kind of Arlene '', she told us later.

`` But do you know something curious ''??

She added.

`` I reached into that funny little pocket that is high up on my dress.

I have no notion why I reached.

And I found a radish.

Was it an omen??

I thought for a second.

But I would not pamper myself in that silly way.

I opened the window and threw the radish out ''.