Golden Comments

Fifty years. The children light fifty candles on the cake. The grandchildren stand in a circle around the grandfather.
"Blow out the candles! " they cry.
Grandfather begins to blow out the candles. He blows hard and ten candles go out. He inhales. The flames from the other candles lick back across the cake and re-light the ten he blew out.
"Happy Anniversary! " the children shout.
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