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"Wait," said Muttajji. "Let me see
if I can remember something
else. Aaaan! When I was about
your age - nine or ten - my uncle
from Bombay visited us and told
us about clean trains."
"Clean trains?"
"Yes!" Muttajji was excited.
"They had started running in
Bombay that year. You never got
dirty travelling in them. No black
dust on your clothes and face, no
grime, nothing!"
The twins stared at her. Why
would anyone get dirty travelling
by train?
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