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 An old Italian lived alone in New Jersey . He wanted to plant his annual tomato garden, but it was very difficult work, as the ground was hard.% r" u4 ^5 i( r, R. @! J; ?& m, C
8 T$ `- k8 R+ F6 M/ \- G2 v* `/ D+ fHis only son, Vincent, who used to help him, was in prison. The old man wrote a letter to his son and described his predicament:2 B0 t+ v; s% d# q0 O8 X" X! t
) m4 a/ e, f4 E: hDear Vincent,2 i/ Y& L" e7 T. V/ \
I am feeling pretty sad, because it looks like I won't be able to plant my tomato garden this year. I'm just getting too old to be digging up a garden plot. I know if you were here my troubles would be over. I know you would be happy to dig the plot for me, like in the old days.
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A few days later he received a letter from his son:
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& Q( I# o D* u4 ADear Pop,$ ^" f$ H1 F( T( P; q2 u* C2 m' g
Don't dig up that garden. That's where the bodies are buried.. a# ]" t1 C3 @. v
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Vinnie
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0 `! C, h' s) `8 y: @& t7 y2 sAt 4 a.m. the next morning, FBI agents and local police arrived and dug up the entire area without finding any bodies. They apologized to the old man and left.5 Y. ] l3 L- D) ^) Z5 _. U% [& i
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That same day the old man received another letter from his son.
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Dear Pop,; [) N9 n3 P" {* A$ G' ~/ t
Go ahead and plant the tomatoes now. That's the best I could do under the circumstances.7 X) \4 v- Q4 {, c
Love you,
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