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I decided to be careful not to talk about it for the time being.

"I understand your curiosity," I said. "Perhaps I should know about it, since you're treating me to a meal, but I really don't seem to know. Do you think I know it or not? I'm confused myself, help me advise. "

Wood looked straight at me for a few seconds, then said, "Boy, you're a slick guy."

I said