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The Zankiwank
The Zankiwank looked on as wise as an owl, but said nothing.
“Dear me, how you are wasting your time sitting there doing nothing!” said Mr Swinglebinks distractedly. “Time is money—Time is money. Give me some of the Time you are losing.”
“Let us go, Willie,” said Maude. “Do not waste any more Time. We have no Time to lose, let alone time to spare! Shall we kill Time?”
She had barely finished speaking when Mr Swinglebinks and his Time Exchange disappeared, and they were alone with the Zankiwank. But not for long, for almost immediately a troop of