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           "Youmightalsowarnhim,justtobefair,thatIhavebeenbullgooseloonyonthiswardfornighontotwoyears,andthatI’mcrazierthananymanalive."

           "Mr.Bibbit,youmightwarnthisMr.HardingthatI’msocrazyIadmittovotingforEisenhower."

           "Bibbit!YoutellMr.McMurphyI’msocrazyIvotedforEisenhowertwice!"

           "AndyoutellMr.Hardingrightback"—heputsbothhandsonthetableandleansdown,hisvoicegettinglow—"thatI’msocrazyIplantovoteforEisenhoweragainthisNovember."

           "Itakeoffmyhat,"Hardingsays,bowshishead,andshakeshandswithMcMurphy.There’snodoubtinmymindthatMcMurphy’swon,butI’mnotsurejustwhat.

           AlltheotherAcutesleavewhatthey’vebeendoingandeaseupclosetoseewhatnewsortthisfellowis.Nobodylikehim’severbeenonthewardbefore.They’reaskinghimwherehe’sfromandwhathisbusinessisinawayI’veneverseenthemdobefore.Hesayshe’sadedicatedman.HesayshewasjustawandererandloggingbumbeforetheArmytookhimandtaughthimwhathisnaturalbentwas;justliketheytaughtsomementogoldbrickandsomementogoofoff,hesays,theytaughthimtoplaypoker.Sincethenhe’ssettleddownanddevotedhimselftogamblingonalllevels.Justplaypokerandstaysingleandlivewhereandhowhewantsto,ifpeoplewouldlethim,hesays,"butyouknowhowsocietypersecutesadedicatedman.EversinceIfoundmycallin’Idonetimeinsomanysmall-townjailsIcouldwriteabrochure.