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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.5 b" D, b8 \" @
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His only son, Vincent, who used to help him, was in prison. The old man wrote a letter to his son and described his predicament:
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+ _, h9 O5 a6 B5 r3 lDear Vincent,
: V. X& n. i" _$ J3 @1 VI 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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Dear Pop,
% i% u+ @+ ?& j0 F. ]Don't dig up that garden. That's where the bodies are buried.
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At 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.# ]) N- Q) s, L3 P C
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That same day the old man received another letter from his son.
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Dear Pop,+ @2 t4 A2 d, h% V% z1 o: d* V, H
Go ahead and plant the tomatoes now. That's the best I could do under the circumstances.
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Vinnie |
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