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Point blank in the park!

On a sunny Sunday morning in late autumn, two thirteen-year-old friends were ‘parked off’ on the swings in a neighbourhood play park, sipping on their cooldrinks. They were just hanging out while one of them was waiting to be picked up by his dad for his little cousin’s first birthday party.

A stranger strolled up to them, asking politely what time they thought it might be since he was in a bit of a hurry. When one of the boys pulled out his cell phone from his pocket to check the

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