她们听后咯咯直笑：“你也能看透人的心思吗？”我也笑了，并回答说：“我不能。”听了我进一步的解释后，她们承认相识已是20多年前的事情了。
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“Can you read minds, too?” To which I laughed and answered, “No.” After I had explained what gave their long-term friendship away, one of the two women confirmed they had known each other since they were in grade school in Cuba in the forties. Once again, the leg cross proved to be an accurate barometer of human sentiments.