“I'll be ready in a few minutes,” she said. “Why don't you play with Rollo while you're waiting? He does wonderful tricks. He rolls over, shakes hands, sits up and if you make a hoop with your arms, he'll jump through.”
The dog followed Paul onto the balcony and started rolling over. Paul made a hoop with his arms and Rollo jumped through and went right over the balcony railing.
Just then Paul's date walked out.
“Isn't Rollo the cutest, happiest dog you've ever seen ?
”To tell the the truth,“ he replied, ”He seemed a little depressed to me."
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