"That year I got the top of the line, decked out, most expensive Schwinn bicycle ever. It must have cost our father a week's salary, maybe two. You got an air pump, a tire-repair kit, two tire tubes, and a dollar. You looked at what Santa left you and asked our father, 'Dad, why did Santa Claus bring me this stuff?'
"Dad answered, 'In case your brother gets a flat. And the dollar is for you to buy him a soda.'
"Best Christmas ever..."
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