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Before her retirement my mother was in demand as a musician, and once she was hired to accompany an in-house talent show at the Norristown State Hospital. Later she bumped into one of the patients at a mall, and the woman exclaimed, "Oh! You got a pass today, too!" My mother smiled warmly and said, said yes, wasn't it wonderful.
  
  
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