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xactly what they wanted to do and needed to call what they did something more serious-sounding than play. Their vehicle was a homemade pioneer of what would years later be called a camper; it looked equipped to capture and contain a rhino. o—with the top down, with the rush of the wind so noisy in the car—the absence of conversation between him and Candy was less obtrusive. Curly Day possessed the kind of restlessness that would always lead him to unwanted discoveries.