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1、TheGreenBananaDonaldBalcheklerlthoughitmighthavehappenedanywhere,myencounterwiththegreenbananastartedonasteepmountainroadintheinteriorofBrazil.Myancientjeepwasstrainingupthroughspectacularcountrysidewhentheradiatorbegantoleak,tenmilesfromthenearestmechanic.Theoverheatedengineforcedmetostopatthenextv
2、illage,whichconsistedofasmallstoreandascatteringofhouses.Peoplegatheredtolook.Threefinestreamsofhotwatershotfromholesinthejacketoftheradiator.Thatseasytofix.amansaid.HCsentaboyrunningforsomegreenbananas.Hcpattedmeontheshoulder,assuringmecvcrrthingwouldworkout.*Grecnbananas/,hesmiled.Everjoneagreed.W
3、cexchangedpleasantjokeswhileIwonderedattheramificationsofthegreenbanana.Askingquestionswouldbetraymyignorance,soIremarkedonthebeautyofthestretchofland.Hugerockformations,likeSugar1.oafinRio.roseupallaroundus.Doyouseethattallonerightoverthere?”askedtnybenefactor,pointingtoaparticulartall,slenderpinna
4、cleofdarkrock,Thatrockmarksthecenteroftheworld/Ilookedtoseeifheweremakingfunofme,buthisfacewasserious.HeinturninspectedmecarefullytobesureIgraspedthesignificanceofhisstatcmcnl.Theoccasiondemandedsomeshowofrecognitiononmypart.4tThccenteroftheworld?*1repeated,tryingtoconveyinterestifnotcompleteaccepta
5、nce.Henodded.Theabsolutecenter.Everyonearoundhereknowsii.”Atthatmomenttheboyreturnedwithmygreenbananas.Themanslicedoneinhalfandpressedthecutendagainsttheradiatorjacket.Thebananameltedintoaglueagainstthehotmetal,pluggingtheleaksinstantly.Everyonelaughedatmyastonishment.Theyrefilledmyradiatorandgaveme
6、extrabananastotakealong.Anhourlater,afteronemoreapplicationofgreenbanana,myradiatorandIreachedourdestination.Thelocalmechanicsmiled.,Whotaughtyouaboutthegreenbanana?Inamedthevillage.Didtheyshowyoutherockmarkingthecenteroftheworld?”,heasked.Iassuredhimtheyhad,Mygrand11thcrCamCfromIhCrCJhCSaid,Theexac


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