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  • Lesson 19 Nicole's close election

  • Nicole loses the election at school.

  • She doesn't want to accept it , so she looks for excuses.

  • Ted encouraged her to accept defeat and move on.

  • I lost the election by a hair

  • Just 10 votes!

  • But I'm not giving up.

  • Give me a break, Nicole. You lost. Live with it.

  • But I was a sure thing !

  • If I hadn't stayed up so late baking cookies,

  • I wouldn't have messed up my speech.

  • Get real ,Nicole.

  • It's your fault ,Ted . I lost because your friends didn't vote for me!

  • Don't try to put the blame on me!

  • I gave it my best shot.

  • They must've made a mistake while counting the votes.

  • I'll demand a re-count on Monday and set the record straight.

  • Don't make a fool of yourself, Nicole .

  • Face it , Andrea won the election fair and square!

  • Well I just don't know where I went wrong.

  • Here, take a chocolate chip cookie .

  • That'll cheer you up for sure!

Lesson 19 Nicole's close election

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