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2.) Frustration and a surprise As Penny was putting away the last scraps and ironing her sewn clothes one last time, she heard a rustling sound coming from the fabric closet. Quickly she went in its direction, but as she reached out, she heard a well-known voice behind her. "Penny! I came to pick you up. Have you been busy training?" "Uncle Gadget!" she gleefully greeted her uncle, who now caught sight of the rattling cabinet as well. "Wowsers! I've heard of live wood, but I thought it only existed in China!" He said, before opening the closet door with a jerk and revealing, to both of their amazement, a head among the rolls of cloth. "Chief Quimby!" "Good evening, Gadget!" the latter coughed. "Thank God, that was getting stuffy in there. Anyway. I have a mission for you!" Quimby stretched his arm out of the closet and handed them a holo-ball. "This morning, all cooling equipment was shut down throughout the city and all ice was stolen. A purple shadow was seen, and we

2.) Frustration and a surprise As Penny was putting away the last scraps and ironing her sewn clothes one last time, she heard a rustling sound coming from the fabric closet. Quickly she went in its direction, but as she reached out, she heard a well-known voice behind her. "Penny! I came to pick you up. Have you been busy training?" "Uncle Gadget!" she gleefully greeted her uncle, who now caught sight of the rattling cabinet as well. "Wowsers! I've heard of live wood, but I thought it only existed in China!" He said, before opening the closet door with a jerk and revealing, to both of their amazement, a head among the rolls of cloth. "Chief Quimby!" "Good evening, Gadget!" the latter coughed. "Thank God, that was getting stuffy in there. Anyway. I have a mission for you!" Quimby stretched his arm out of the closet and handed them a holo-ball. "This morning, all cooling equipment was shut down throughout the city and all ice was stolen. A purple shadow was seen, and we