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Playboy
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September 1964
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Grover Dill And The Tasmanian Devil
out of the darkness
screamed the fanged
and maniacal carnivore
that lurks in each of us-
At age thirteen
memoir By JEAN SHEPHERD
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The male human animal, skulking through the impenetrable, fetid jungle of kidhood, learns early in the game just what sort of animal he is. The jungle he stalks is a howling tangled wilderness, infested with crawling, flying, leaping, nameless dangers. There are occasion¬al brilliant patches of passionate orchids and other sweet flowers and succulent fruits, but they are rare. He daily does battle with horrors and emotions that he will spend the rest of his life trying to forget or suppress. Or recapture...
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copyright © 1964 Playboy Magazine
This story was reprinted in the book "In God We Trust - All Others Pay Cash", was used in the movie "My Summer Story" and was used in the textbook "Patterns in Literature"
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