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Sheriff sped to the scene, and when he got there, he found several
men trying to chop into the stuff, but they couldn’t make a dent.
Frank Jones picked some up with his shovel but it just dribbled
off. “On the ground, it’s solid. Off the ground, it’s oozing slime,”
Frank said, “This is beyond weird.”
“We gotta get into the pile of whatever it is and find those kids,
but how?” Sheriff said.
“Dynamite”, Hary said.
“If we use dynamites, we would kill the kids, but what else do we
have that will put a dent in that thing? Okay, let’s use dynamite,”
Sheriff said.
“I’ve some,” Hary said and ran off.
“While we wait for him, let’s get a closer look at this stuff,”
Sheriff said and poked a pile. Frank poked a different pile with
a shovel.
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