human
I get you not, friend. Supply a few footnotes.
gpt
I've been fired.
human
I'm awfully sorry, he said.
gpt
No wonder you aren't rollicking. How did it happen?
human
That half-portion Bill Taft came joshing me about my beezer till it got something fierce, explained Jerry.
gpt
William J. Bryan couldn't have stood for it.
human
What's Taft been doing to you?
gpt
It wasn't Taft. He only looks like him. It was that kid Ogden up where I work. He came butting into the gym, joshing me about--makin' pers'nal remarks till I kind of lost my goat, and the next thing I knew I was giving him his! A faint gleam of pleasure lightened the gloom of his face.
human
I cert'nly give him his! The gleam faded.
gpt
And after that--well, here I am!