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“ “Do I look like a nerd? How would I know?” Joseph Ramsay says. He does, in fact, look like a nerd.”

“ “I’m not going to shout at you,” he shouted.”

“Because this is one of the very few ways they can uncork their anger, and it is such a fine vintage, the very best. Because their fury is the scaffolding upon which their waiting lives are begotten, and it is so fathomless and pure, it clenches up their jaws and grinds their teeth into their gums.”