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 to understand the uses of humor. Indeed, during the past half year he was learning to laugh. It was an accomplishment in which Dave Wilkins delighted.

“That’s all he needs now,” Dave said to Browning. “If he can learn to laugh, he’s going to come out on top.”

For a man who seldom made use of laughter himself, Dave Wilkins set a high value on the commodity.