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Della cries when she sees the combs because she __________. a. wanted a watch fob instead b. did not spend as much for Jim’s gift c. thought they were the wrong combs d. had cut off her hair
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Della cries when she sees the combs because she __________.
a. wanted a watch fob instead
b. did not spend as much for Jim’s gift
c. thought they were the wrong combs
d. had cut off her hair
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Della cries when she sees the combs because she wants to cut her hair. (LOL)
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