As soon as the X-ray was put up, I knew. “I have cancer,” I thought. The X-ray showed only one lung, where two should have been. Then the doctor left the room. My brain spun out of control. A week prior I started having breathing problems. Stabbing pain in my chest, shortness of breath. Uncommon …
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Nineteen cents.
Nineteen cents. Nineteen cents is what caused a grown man to lose his mind and start yelling at a cashier. A man who I had the misfortune of being behind in the checkout line. His total was something-06 and he (thought he had) handed the cashier a quarter. Cashier (took what he thought was) the …