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McWatt

           "What’sthis?"MilohadcriedoutinalarmwhenhecameupontheenormouscorrugatedcartonfilledwithpackagesofdriedfruitandcansoffruitjuicesanddessertsthattwooftheItalianlaborersMajordeCoverleyhadkidnappedforhiskitchenwereabouttocarryofftoYossarian’stent.

           "ThisisCaptainYossarian,sir,"saidCorporalSnarkwithasuperiorsmirk.CorporalSnarkwasanintellectualsnobwhofelthewastwentyyearsaheadofhistimeanddidnotenjoycookingdowntothemasses."HehasaletterfromDocDaneekaentitlinghimtoallthefruitandfruitjuiceshewants."

           "What’sthis?"criedoutYossarianasMilowentwhiteandbegantosway.

           "ThisisLieutenantMiloMinderbinder,sir,"saidCorporalSnarkwithaderisivewink."Oneofournewpilots.Hebecamemessofficerwhileyouwereinthehospitalthislasttime."

           "What’sthis?"criedoutMcWatt,lateintheafternoon,asMilohandedhimhalfhisbedsheet.

           "It’shalfofthebedsheetthatwasstolenfromyourtentthismorning,"Miloexplainedwithnervousself-satisfaction,hisrustymustachetwitchingrapidly."I’llbetyoudidn’tevenknowitwasstolen."

           "Whyshouldanyonewanttostealabedsheet?"Yossarianasked.

           Milogrewflustered."Youdon’tunderstand,"heprotested.

           AndYossarianalsodidnotunderstandwhyMiloneededsodesperatelytoinvestintheletterfromDocDaneeka,whichcamerighttothepoint."GiveYossarianallthedriedfruitandfruitjuiceshewants,"DocDaneekahadwritten.

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