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Jim knew he should put gum in a trashcan but sometimes it fell on the floor. The 
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ANS: gum was sticky and he didn't want to touch it after chewing.


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Mary decided to ask Tanya to apply cream to their skin, because 
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ANS: Mary was hoping to receive a favor.


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Cropped pants were always too long on Rachel, but looked great on Amy, because 
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ANS: Amy was much taller.


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The man decided to leave the carpet on the floor because the 
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floor was too old.