Unexpected Gift

[poliphilo]

I hadn't worn my Wellingtons for months so I shook them out to make sure there wasn't a mouse  curled up, sleeping or deceased, in one of the toes- and out fell a bright, new-minted, fivepence coin.

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[porsupah.livejournal.com]

Not that I'd support LJ sporting a row of phpBB style "laugh" "disagree" "like this" icons, but I'd have clicked on the first, had one been in evidence here. ^_^