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A diner, Salem, Oregon, 2000s. Diwata and Howie, two high school students, have arranged to meet at the diner where Diwata works. They have met to trade information about Mr. Healy, the drama teacher at North Salem High, who is suspected of being involved with a male student. Diwata is an aggressive underdog who bears a grudge against Mr. Healy for never casting her as a lead, while Howie, who is openly gay, was shocked to recognize Mr. Healy’s email address during a flirtatious chat room
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Start: Diwata:.... Sometimes, when all the stalls are taken in the girls’ room at school, I use the boys’ bathroom on the third floor, because no one is ever up there after three.
End: Howie: Once upon a time, there was this kid who always wanted to time travel. And one day he got his wish, and went all the way back to Biblical times...
Karam, Stephen. Speech and Debate. Dramatists Play Service, New York, NY. 2008. pp. 40 - 45.
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