"They're balancing the national budget?" asked Astra. "Today?"
"Well, yeah," answered her sister, "if you want to use complicated words." "Uh, complicated words?" "Yeah. You always go on and on about how the grown-ups use all these complicated words." "Uh... I do?" "Yeah. What's with you? You're acting all weird." "I am?" Agra looked at her quizzically, but decided to ignore it. "Anyway, they told me they are not to be..." "Disturbed?" suggested Astra. "...bothered. See? There you go again!" "I... I'm sorry..." "Anyway, what do you want to do while we wait?" "Um... I don't know. Why don't you suggest something?" She couldn't indeed remember any of the things she used to as a child to pass the time. And was "suggest" one of "the complicated words"? Agra was thoughtful for a moment, then she said, "Tag! You're it!" and begun to run off. When Astra didn't move, she turned back and said, "Oh, come on! You love this game! It's a regular game of...
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