[Written in a shaky hand]
I don't know if anyone is really out there. I seem to be caught up in a tree. In my defence, the tree looks worse than I do. I think I am winning. However, it is very cold and windy up here, and I can't seem to make it down on my own. I've heard about safe falling, but the only guideline we have about falling in the
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Call somebody to get you down
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Howd you get in a tree? I got in one from a plane
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What?
[He looks down. Oh. The book.]
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Maybe a little too much, sir.
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A Naval man, you say? How long you think you can cling on for, lad?
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Now, what's that fall lookin' like? Is there a sizable drift beneath the tree?
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Thank you, Mr. Scott. It's about a twenty-foot d-drop, sir, by my reckoning. I c-can't tell how deep the snow is from up here.
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I...wh...no, I'm afraid not, ma'am. Do you know someone who can help?
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My, my. This is quite the predicament, isn't it?
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Oh god, I really am in Hell. Oh god, no, please.
[Apparently the young-looking girl has scared a fully-grown man completely out of his wits. He hides his eyes against the bark of the tree. Making him think he might be alive again, then this. Either it's Hell or it's...a very typical day in his life.]
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