Word: smiledness
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The hotel in which I was staying towered above the humble buildings of the Indian Quarters. Early one afternoon, I began walking through the narrow streets of the marketplace. Each block had its own special goods on sale. The first street I entered was the grain district. Along both sides...
As I neared the end of the block, I saw my three drunken friends no more than ten yards from me. I smiled at them, but as they came up to me, the man who was closest, the one with the pilot's cap on his head, reached out and...
Finally, opposite the Hotel Sucre, the tallest in the city, I found the restaurant where I was to meet my acquaintances. As soon as I stepped inside I was almost overcome by the cigarette smoke that filled the room. A chintzy instrumental version of "Eleanor Rigby" played in the background...
He shook his head, smiled, revealing a new set of false teeth, and said, 'Really, it doesn't pay to leave. We'll soon be back anyhow.'
Mark Banks turned to his brother in the back seat, breathed deeply with anticipation of the trial's beginning, and said, "Well, Dennis, tomorrow's the day of reckoning. How do you like the prospect of 85 years in prison?" Dennis Banks burst out laughing, sat back, and smiled grimly...