SUPERSTITION
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MRS. WIGGS—"Is Billy sick, Mrs. Skinner?"
MRS. SKINNER—"Well, 'e ain't exactly sick, but no stummick can stand thirteen buns! It's an unlucky number."-Puck.
"And you wouldn't begin a journey on Friday?"
"Not I."
"I can't understand how you can have faith in such a silly superstition."
"No superstition about it. Saturday's my pay day."