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           "Anddarnedifsheain’tgotthatbookopentoFUNERALS,andthere’sapictureofQueenVictoriagettingherfinalsendoffandbonvoyage,andthereareaboutforty-elevenpeopleoneachsideofhercoffin,somesweatinandstrainintoliftthebugger,somejuststandinaroundintheirfuneralcoatsandruffledcollarsliketheywaswaitinforsomeonetocallposttimeattheracetrack.AndMandysays,"Whenit’saceremonialfuneralofstate,youcanhaveasmanyasyouwant!Thebooksaysso!"

           "Thatsolvedit?"Louisasked.

           "Thatdidthetrick.Theyendedupwithabouttwentykids,anddamniftheydidn’tlookjustlikethepictureMandyhadfound,exceptmaybefortherufflesandtallhats.Mandytookcharge,shedid.Gotemlinedupandgaveeachofemawildfloweradandelionoralady’sslipperoradaisyandofftheywent.Bythegee,IalwaysthoughtthecountrymissedabetwhenMandyHollowaynevergotvotedtotheU.S.Congress."Helaughedandshookhishead."Anyway,thatwastheendofBilly’sbaddreamsaboutthePetSematary.Hemournedhisdogandfinishedhismourningandgoton.Whichiswhatwealldo,Iguess."

           LouisthoughtagainofRachel’snear-hysteria.

           "YourElliewillgetoverit,"Normasaidandshiftedposition."Youmustbethinkingthatdeathisallwetalkaboutaroundhere,Louis.

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