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class!laughed!and!laughed,!but!the!teachers!did!not!think!this!was!funny,!especially!not!the!teacher!who!got!
hit!in!the!head!with!the!pLiLcLkLlLe.!

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A!few!minutes!later,!as!soon!as!Kimmi!spelled!!lLiLgLhLtLnLiLnLg,!lightning,!correctly,!we!all!heard!a!loud!
…!!crack!!…!and!the!power!in!the!whole!school!went!off.!!Everything!went!dark.!!That!was!the!end!of!the!
spelling!bee!for!that!day,!and!the!last!spelling!bee!that!our!school!ever!had.!!!!
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Why#am#I#telling#you#this#about#Kimmi?!!Two!reasons.!!Reason!one:!it’s!funny.!!Every!time!I!see!a!pL
iLcLkLlLe,!I!laugh!out!loud,!remembering!how!the!pickle!fell!from!the!ceiling!and!hit!our!teacher!on!the!head.!!!
Reason!two:!I’m!going!to!tell!you!a!story!about!an!adventure!Kimmi!and!I!had!together,!and!you!need!to!
know!Kimmi’s!magic!power!to!make!any!sense!of!it.!
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Do!you!understand!her!power?!!If!not,!I!can!explain!it!quite!quickly.!!When!she!spells!something,!even!a!
person,!that!thing!magically!appears!nearby.!!And!then!it!disappears!again!in!an!hour.!Understand?!
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Great!!!Here!is!the!story.!
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This#happened#years#ago,!when!I!was!eleven.!
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One!Saturday,!during!lunch,!I!suddenly!appeared!outside!Kimmi’s!house.!!My!mouth!was!full!and!I!was!still!
holding!my!soup!spoon.!
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My!Friend!Kimmi!Could!Really!Spell!Things!–!©2014!StuartStories.com! !! Page 5!!!!!!!
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