CONNECTICUT OPINION; IT'S ALL IN THE TONE OF HER VOICE

My friend is left to figure out what ''it'' refers to. Could it be a book, her eyeglasses, Time magazine, a piece of fruit? Then, after wrestling with that problem, he is faced with the problem of figuring out what she means by ''the other room.'' By the way,...

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Published inThe New York times
Main Authors Bridgewater., Richard Gabriel, Richard Gabriel lives in
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, N.Y New York Times Company 31.03.1985
EditionLate Edition (East Coast)
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Gabriel, Richard
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Summary:My friend is left to figure out what ''it'' refers to. Could it be a book, her eyeglasses, Time magazine, a piece of fruit? Then, after wrestling with that problem, he is faced with the problem of figuring out what she means by ''the other room.'' By the way, I later found out that the first couple had gone to a marriage counselor for help. They abruptly canceled their initial meeting with him, however, when a voice from another room in the counselor's house yelled out, ''Dear,'' and he apologetically said to my friends, ''You'll have to excuse me, that's my wife's voice, and she wants me to get her some aspirin, or bring her a glass of milk, or take a frog out of our pool, or something.''
ISSN:0362-4331