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                                    13%u201cSo, David. What do you do for work?%u201d%u201cHave a guess. Three guesses, I think.%u201d%u201cYou need to give me a clue,%u201d she said pouring wine into both their glasses.%u201cOkay. Let me think.%u201d He took the wine, sipped it, and said, %u201cI work mostly from home.%u201d%u201cSoftware programmer?%u201d she asked.%u201cNo, no, no. I%u2019d hate that kind of life. Sure, I use computers. Don%u2019t we all? But I couldn%u2019t stand the isolated life-style,%u201dShe sipped her wine. %u201cAnother clue?%u201d%u201cUm... let me see. I sometimes have to go abroad for several weeks at a time.%u201d%u201cTourism? You%u2019re involved with some kind of travel agency?%u201dHe sipped his wine and shook his head.%u201cOne more clue?%u201d she asked.%u201cOkay. I am a kind of writer.%u201d he said.%u201cYou%u2019re an author. Fiction writer?%u201d%u201cNo. I work for Nature Magazine. I have a regular section in it,%u201d He revealed.%u201cWow! That%u2019s a very-well known magazine. Now you guess my work.%u201d She told him.%u201cA model?%u201d he said.She stared at him. %u201cUm. Maybe, but not some cat-walk idiot. Try to be more specific?%u201dClue?%u201d he asked.%u201cOkay. It%u2019s a cross between acting and modelling.%u201d%u201cBody-double?%u201d He ventured.%u201cNo. But you%u2019re very close,%u201d she replied.%u201cI give up,%u201d he said.Spider
                                
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