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were shot off or fireworks—even in some cases, dynamite—exploded.

“New Year’s Shooting doesn’t exist anymore,’’ Smith said. “I suppose the exchange of Merry Christmas, Happy New Year cards began to make more sense.”

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The fellows were discussing the decline of the stock market. One asked the other, “Does it bother you?” “Who me?” replied his friend. “1 sleep like a baby! Every two hours I wake up and cry!”

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