I Got A New Job

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I was very excited and more than a little caffeinated, so I bit my knuckle. Because I have not yet lost my teeth, biting my knuckle was more uncomfortable than I anticipated. “What are you doing?” said my friend. “Gumming my knuckles,” I answered, “obviously.”

There is something very special about a friend who understands the need to gum one’s knuckles.