Уловка 22

The Soldier in White

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           "YouneverfinishyourmissionsbecauseyoukeeprunningintothehospitalorgoingofftoRome.You’dbeinamuch,strongerpositionifyouhadyourfifty-fivefinishedandthenrefusedtofly.ThenmaybeI’dseewhatIcoulddo."

           "Doyoupromise?"

           "Ipromise."

           "Whatdoyoupromise?"

           "IpromisethatmaybeI’llthinkaboutdoingsomethingtohelpifyoufinishyourfifty-fivemissionsandifyougetMcWatttoputmynameonhisflightlogagainsothatIcandrawmyflightpaywithoutgoingupinaplane.I’mafraidofairplanes.DidyoureadaboutthatairplanecrashinIdahothreeweeksago?Sixpeoplekilled.Itwasterrible.Idon’tknowwhytheywantmetoputinfourhours"flighttimeeverymonthinordertogetmyflightpay.Don’tIhaveenoughtoworryaboutwithoutworryingaboutbeingkilledinanairplanecrashtoo?"

           "Iworryabouttheairplanecrashesalso,"Yossariantoldhim."You’renottheonlyone."

           "Yeah,butI’malsoprettyworriedaboutthatEwing’stumor,"DocDaneekaboasted."Doyouthinkthat’swhymynoseisstuffedallthetimeandwhyIalwaysfeelsochilly?Takemypulse."YossarianalsoworriedaboutEwing’stumorandmelanoma.Catastropheswerelurkingeverywhere,toonumeroustocount.Whenhecontemplatedthemanydiseasesandpotentialaccidentsthreateninghim,hewaspositivelyastoundedthathehadmanagedtosurviveingoodhealthforaslongashehad.Itwasmiraculous.

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