Zhang Xiaogang Big Family painting

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TALIPED: What do you think I've got?
Good news, he calls it! Don't you see I'm not
off the Proph-profs hook yet? Look, old man--

AGENORA: He's not so old.

MAILMAN: [TO AGENORA]
You either, kid.

AGENORA: [TO MAILMAN]
You can
put your mail inmybox any time.

TALIPED: For Founder's sake get serious, or I'm
a goner! If they weren't my folks, then why'd
they raise me as their son? Why did they hide
the truth from me?

MAILMAN: The Dean and his old lady
kept their mouths shut 'cause they knew how shady
your adoption was. And they promoted
me so I'd shut up. Before I toted
mail I was a shepherd, see, and once
his guy I used to shep with, couple of months
each season, in the hills near Dean's Ravine --

AGENORA: Hey, that's in Cadmus, isn't it?

COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN: It's between
Cadmus and Isthmus campuses, I think.

MAILMAN: Well, anyhow, my buddy gave a wink
at me one day and asked me if I knew