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1  She kept hanging around, though.
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2  I just didn't want to hang around any more.
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3  Her green dress hanging in the closet and all.
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4  I didn't want to hang around in that stupid atmosphere any more.
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5  The only trouble was, her mother answered the phone, so I had to hang up.
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6  I didn't know him too well, but he was always hanging around the swimming pool.
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7  What I was really hanging around for, I was trying to feel some kind of a good-by.
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8  Anyway, I gave old Jane a buzz again, but her phone didn't answer, so I had to hang up.
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9  I thought of maybe hanging up if my parents answered, but that wouldn't've worked, either.
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10  I started to take off my coat and hang it up in the foyer closet, but that closet's full of hangers that rattle like madmen when you open the door, so I left it on.
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11  But I just couldn't hang around there any longer, the way we were on opposite sides of the pole, and the way he kept missing the bed whenever he chucked something at it, and his sad old bathrobe with his chest showing, and that grippy smell of Vicks Nose Drops all over the place.
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