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"Yes. Measured in giggles."

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"All right then."

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"At least until it's been long enough that we forget the score."

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"How long do you think that'll take?"

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"Well, that depends how funny we are, doesn't it?"

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"I've never particularly defined myself as someone with a great sense of humor," Bella says.

She's drawing a lot of attention to things she isn't unusually good at - suspiciously good at. She's not sure if that will help, but it probably won't hurt.
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"I think that depends as much on your audience as it does on you."

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"Probably," Bella agrees. "Although there are some really humorless people in the world."

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"That is very true."

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"My dad's not very funny. I wouldn't call him completely without a sense of humor, but he won't usually crack jokes, or laugh too much when he hears them. My mom can be, though."

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"Oh, parents," says Bridget, enigmatically.

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"Oh?" Bella asks. "What about yours?" Pause. "Are they funny?"

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"Not particularly."

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"What are they like, then?"

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"Deceased. Previously, not funny."

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"I'm sorry," says Bella sympathetically.

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"Thank you. It's all right."

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The lab is at last completed and written up. Bella hands in her lab notebook and starts tidying everything up.

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Bridget helps! Bridget is helpful.

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She is!

"Thanks."
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"You're welcome! What are Biology Friends for?"

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"Approximately this," Bella concedes.

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"I see you're beginning to get the idea."

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"It is a compelling notion."

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"I thought so!"

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