{"id":939,"date":"2013-02-11T08:21:58","date_gmt":"2013-02-11T13:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.skelleyverse.com\/?p=939"},"modified":"2013-12-31T21:19:22","modified_gmt":"2014-01-01T02:19:22","slug":"it-wasnt-often","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runeskelley.com\/skelleyverse\/it-wasnt-often\/","title":{"rendered":"It Wasn’t Often"},"content":{"rendered":"
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  1. \"byCharacter – small-town cop<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Setting – the Concorde<\/li>\n
  3. Object – camcorder<\/li>\n
  4. Situation – sending telegrams<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    It wasn’t often that I got out of Hicksville, so this vacation was proving to be a real eye-opener. New York City had been intimidating enough, but now, here I was, zooming across the Atlantic faster than the speed of sound. When we landed we’d be in France. Holy smokes!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

    I thought back to my turn in the limelight, my 15 minutes of fame on that game show Bet Ya Can’t!<\/em> My time in the Boy Scouts and my police training kept my Morse Code skills sharp, and I had been the first contestant to successfully receive a telegram and send an appropriate response. That’s how I won the grand prize – a trip to Europe on the Concorde, and a brand new camcorder!<\/p>\n

    Yee Haw!<\/p>\n

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