A Tall Tale About A Tall Tree
Sister bets brother he can't climb a tall tree...
As we grew up, my big sister and I would always make bets about stupid stuff all the time. She was two years older than me and always underestimated me, so I usually won the bets. But not always. Still, Sis had a tendency to overbet sometimes when she shouldn't. And so it was that one day she bet me that I couldn't climb to the very top of a very tall tree that was growing outside a drugstore we'd just come out of. "You'l...