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Chapter 11
"Okay,yousayIcan’tliftit.WellbyGod..."
McMurphyhopsoffthetableandgoestopeelingoffhisgreenjacket;thetattoosstickinghalfoutofhisT-shirtjumparoundthemusclesonhisarms.
"Thenwho’swillingtolayfivebucks?Nobody’sgonnaconvincemeIcan’tdosomethingtillItryit.Fivebucks..."
"McMurphy,thisisasfoolhardyasyourbetaboutthenurse."
"Who’sgotfivebuckstheywanttolose?Youhitoryousit...."
Theguysallgotosigningliensatonce;he’sbeatthemsomanytimesatpokerandblackjacktheycan’twaittogetbackathim,andthisisacertainsurething.Idon’tknowwhathe’sdrivingat;broadandbigasheis,it’dtakethreeofhimtomovethatpanel,andheknowsit.Hecanjustlookatitandseeheprobablycouldn’teventipit,letaloneliftit.It’dtakeagianttoliftitofftheground.ButwhentheAcutesallgettheirIOUssigned,hestepsuptothepanelandliftsBillyBibbitdownoffitandspitsinhisbigcallusedpalmsandslapsthemtogether,rollshisshoulders.
"Okay,standoutatheway.SometimeswhenIgotoexertin’myselfIuseupalltheairnearbyandgrownmenfaintfromsuffocation.Standback.There’sliabletobecrackin’cementandflyingsteel.Getthewomenandkidssomeplacesafe.Standback...."
"Bygolly,hemightdoit,"Cheswickmutters.
"Sure,maybehe’lltalkitoffthefloor,"Fredricksonsays.
"Morelikelyhe’llacquireabeautifulhernia,"Hardingsays.
