Conventional methods of hat-removal having failed completely, Philemon opens the task to the county’s finest natural philosophers.<\/p>\n
“The die-press leaves plenty of earspace,” drawls the first presenter, “now.”<\/p>\n
“No,” says Philemon.<\/p>\n
“We lure the hat off with premium peanut butter,” chortles the second. “Never cheese!”<\/p>\n
“No,” says Philemon.<\/p>\n
“And when we’re done with the circular saw,” says the third, “the masking tape–”<\/p>\n
“No no!” says Philemon. “No!”<\/p>\n
The day’s last applicant is a small and serious girl.<\/p>\n
“Hello,” says Philemon, curious.<\/p>\n
“You’re not going to like hearing this,” says Corbin, looking–not without kindness–at his perfectly naked head.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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