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Why did the Barber want a lot of food?

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Why did the Barber want a lot of food?

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The Barber wanted a lot of food because he had invited four or five friends to lunch at his house.

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Chapter 6.2: The Talkative Barber - Let's read [Page 105]

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Chapter 6.2 The Talkative Barber
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