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Chapter 9
ShecloseshereyesandshakesherheadandtellsMcMurphyverypleasantly,No.
"Can’tyoueveneasedownonthevolume?Itain’tlikethewholestateofOregonneededtohearLawrenceWelkplay‘TeaforTwo’threetimeseveryhour,alldaylong!IfitwassoftenoughtohearamanshouthisbetsacrossthetableImightgetagameofpokergoing—"
"You’vebeentold,Mr.McMurphy,thatit’sagainstthepolicytogambleformoneyontheward."
"Okay,thendownsoftenoughtogambleformatches,forflybuttons—justturnthedamnthingdown!"
"Mr.McMurphy"—shewaitsandletshercalmschoolteachertonesinkinbeforeshegoeson;sheknowseveryAcuteonthewardislisteningtothem—"doyouwanttoknowwhatIthink?Ithinkyouarebeingveryselfish.Haven’tyounoticedthereareothersinthishospitalbesidesyourself?Thereareoldmenherewhocouldn’theartheradioatallifitwerelower,oldfellowswhosimplyaren’tcapableofreading,orworkingpuzzles—orplayingcardstowinothermen’scigarettes.OldfellowslikeMattersonandKittling,thatmusiccomingfromtheloudspeakerisalltheyhave.Andyouwanttotakethatawayfromthem.Weliketohearsuggestionsandrequestswheneverwecan,butIshouldthinkyoumightatleastgivesomethoughttoothersbeforeyoumakeyourrequests."
HeturnsandlooksoverattheChronicsideandseesthere’ssomethingtowhatshesays.Hetakesoffhiscapandrunshishandinhishair,finallyturnsbacktoher.