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get some assistance.

He replied, “Sure thing!”

I was near tears as I told him how glad I was that he had stopped. I told him that there must have been at least a hundred cars which passed by and not one would stop. “It’s a sad world we are living in, but I’m so glad that you stopped,” I told him.

The young man said he didn’t know what is wrong with people today that no one wanted to give a little old lady some help. “I would hate to see my mother in your predicament. . .’’hesaid.

I thanked him again, and added, “They must have thought I had a .46 in my handbag — maybe that’s the reason that no one would stop.”

The young man dropped me off at a gas station at the next exit, where I called my son-in-law. He called work and then came to my assistance.

I am in my late fifties, and have no experience in changing tires —

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