Caught Train

[snowyday]

Hearing a crash on the platform, the agent dashed out. He was just in time

to see the tail end of the train vanish from sight, while a very, disheveled

young man lay flat on his face, surrounded by upset milk cans and the contents

of his suitcase.

“Was he trying to catch the train?†the agent asked a small boy.

“He did catch it,†replied the lad cheerfully. “But it got away again!â€

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snowyday