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Following the events of this time period, a man wondered “Will you kiss me on the porch in front of all your stupid friends?” if he showed up at a party. (-5[2])Another person learned what happened during this time period from the gossip Inez and switched her homeroom (-5[1])as a result. During this time period, a girlfriend wished she could write her name on her lover’s back beneath the sun, and cancelled plans just in case he would call and say “Meet me behind the mall.” James claimed “I’m only (*) seventeen, I don’t know anything” to explain why he cheated on Betty during this time period; years later, Betty reflected on being part of a teenage love triangle during this time by comparing herself to an old cardigan. For 10 points, name this month which “sipped away like a bottle of wine” (10[1])and “slipped away into a moment in time”, according to James’s summer fling. ■END■ (10[1]0[1])

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