IVIV (1) Chums Perchance?

[Keith McMullen]

 On Wednesday, August 26, 2009, at 11:11AM, "Dave Monroe" <against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:

>"'We'll be chums'"
>
>??  Help!  Thanks again!

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Allusion to ATD perchance? He italicizes the repetition of the term as if to make sure we get it.

"We'll be chums," he would croak as if to himself, pretending to puff compulsively on a cigarette, "we'll be CHUMS."