Today's OneWord: Study

Study time was replaced with chips and drinking that night, while Stacy and I used our textbooks for propping up our glasses. The TV was blaring a re-run of Frasier, and I liked how we both laughed at the witticisms. My twin brother Terry had fallen asleep on the sofa with the empty bowl used for popcorn rocking on his stomach.

"I had a good time tonight," Stacy said when she was about to leave.

"Yeah, you can thank Napoleon for that."

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