Rumors : Summary
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Neil Simon's farce, Rumors, gives readers an in-depth look at the lives of
ten wealthy individuals attending a dinner party. In an attempt to stay
within the social crown, the characters start unsubstantiated rumors about
their friends in an attempt to make themselves look better. The hosts of
the ....
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.... to the doctor when she says, "Dr. Dudley, I'm
afraid there's been an accident_ Well, we just arrived here at Charley's
house about ten minutes ago, and as we were getting out of our car, we
suddenly heard this enormous_ thud_ It seemed Charley had tripped going up
the stairs_ no, wait, down the stairs. Down the stairs. But he's all
right," (13). Finally, Chris manages to explain to the doctor that Charley
had not really hurt himself in the first place and that she felt sorry to
have bothered ....
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