Are there cool ones?
The following dialogue took place a couple of evenings ago:
Tim: “Hey, Bob! What’s up?”
Bob: “Not much. Just washing the truck.”
[Miscellaneous smalltalk]
Bob: “Hey, want to see a cool extension cord?”
Tim [Not sure if Bob is serious or not]: “Um…sure. Is there such a thing?”
Bob [Pulls flourescent pink extension cord from the back of his truck]: “Check it out!”
Tim: “Um…cool?”
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