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Ed's World, Part 16

Ed was the only smart man in the world.

In high school his math teacher was explaining about prime numbers. "The highest known prime," he said. "Is seventy-one."

"What about seventy-three?" asked Ed.

Eight hours and a slew of phone calls later, Ed was offered his first college scholarship.

 
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