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1、目录······WhyDon’tYouDance?ViewfinderMr.CoffeeandMr.FixitGazeboICouldSeetheSmallestThingsSacksTheBathTelltheWomenWe’reGoingAftertheDenimSoMuchWaterSoClosetoHomeTheThirdThingThatKilledMyFatherOffASeriousTalkTheCalmPopularMechanicsEverythingStucktoHimWhatWeTalkAboutWh
2、enWeTalkAboutLoveOneMoreThingWhyDon'tYouDance?Inthekitchen,hepouredanotherdrinkandlookedatthebedroomsuiteinhisfrontyard.Themattresswasstrippedandthecandy-stripedsheetslaybesidetwopillowsonthechiffonier.Exceptforthat,thingslookedmuchthewaytheyhadinthebedroom-nights
3、tandandreadinglamponhissideofthebed,nightstandandreadinglamponherside.Hisside,herside.Heconsideredthisashesippedthewhiskey.Thechiffonierstoodafewfeetfromthefootofthebed.Hehademptiedthedrawersintocartonsthatmorning,andthecartonswereinthelivingroom.Aportableheaterwa
4、snexttothechiffonier.Arattanchairwithadecoratorpillowstoodatthefootofthebed.Thebuffedaluminumkitchensettookupapartofthedriveway.Ayellowmuslincloth,muchtoolarge,agift,coveredthetableandhungdownoverthesides.Apottedfernwasonthetable,alongwithaboxofsilverwareandarecor
5、dplayer,alsogifts.Abigconsole-modeltelevisionrestedonacoffeetable,andafewfeetawayfromthisstoodasofaandchairandafloorlamp.Thedeskwaspushedagainstthegaragedoor.Afewutensilswereonthedesk,alongwithawallclockandtwoframedprints.Therewasalsointhedrivewayacartonwithcups,g
6、lasses,andplates,eachobjectwrappedinnewspaper.Thatmorninghehadclearedouttheclosets,andexceptforthethreecartonsinthelivingroom,allthestuffwasoutofthehouse.Hehadrunanextensioncordonoutthereandeverythingwasconnected.Thingsworked,nodifferentfromhowitwaswhentheywereins
7、ide.Nowandthenacarslowedandpeoplestared.Butnoonestopped.Itoccurredtohimthathewouldn't,either."Itmustbeayardsale,"thegirlsaidtotheboy.Thisgirlandthisboywerefurnishingalittleapartment."Let'sseewhattheywantforthebed,"thegirlsaid."AndfortheTV,"theboysaid.Theboypulledi
8、ntothedrivewayandstoppedinfrontofthekitchentable.Theygotoutofthecarandbegantoexaminethings,thegirltouchingthemuslincloth,theboypluggingintheblenderandtu