Trolley Folly
'Trolley Folly' Summary
'Trolley Folly' is a collection of eleven short stories that are lighthearted and full of humorous misadventures. One story features a trolley car driver who, bored with his usual route, decides to take a spontaneous tour around town. Another story follows two men who find themselves in a predicament after failing to grasp the basic principles of canoeing. The book also explores the peculiar and often hilarious consequences of a chewing gum curse. The collection is a testament to Phillips' ability to find the funny side of everyday life, creating a series of quirky and engaging stories that are sure to elicit laughter and amusement.Book Details
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