[IT'S SALLY. AT A BAR surprise surprise.]
So, it's Veteran's Day, huh? Y'know for the longest time I knew it as Armistice Day until Eisenhower signed that bill, but I'm not here to give you a history lesson.
All I know is, it kinda gives you a bit of a perspective when you see folks in their late eighties and even in their hundreds being honored as
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Have you been well?
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[the sound of another drink being poured.]
I've been holding up.
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I'm afraid we still keep to some old habits. Not speaking much of ourselves is ingrained in every wizarding child.
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How have you been, hon? You've been awfully quiet.
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Did you do anything special to celebrate, Jack?
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[a pause, and she raises a newly filled glass]
Well, more than one drink.
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[ He gives a slight shake of his head. His tone is somewhat sober, though not overly so. ]
Even if your contributions did not seem like much to you, that sort of thing matters.
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[even if Eddie's a war hero and bloobloobloo he doesn't deserve her respect. >(
she looks at her glass thoughtfully ]
It wouldn't be right to just ignore 'em. They deserve something for doing what others without guts couldn't do. A whole day dedicated to them seems just about right.
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[EXASPERATED SIGH.]
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It's not like I'm standing on the bar waving my bra around.
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