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When they were making the pitch, one of the villagers said, "What are you noisy kids doing? You are scaring all the fish away!”

When they were making the pitch, one of the villagers said, What are you noisy kids doing? You are scaring all the fish away!

One way the boys persevered in achieving their own goals was to build their own pitch. They said “we’d figured we’d have to create our own space”

One way the boys persevered in achieving their own goals was to build their own pitch. They said, “We’d figured we’d have to create our own space”

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