Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce for October 23, 1999

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Mrs. Godfrey: Nate, would you mind explaining how you managed to finish only half of yesterday's test? I...well...My mind just wandered! Nate: I was trying to concentrate, but...well, it's like riding a bike! You're going along and then all of a sudden you realize you've covered half a mile without even remembering it! Nate: There was this one time... Francis and I were riding our bikes to the arcade, and we stopped at the candy store, and after only a couple of minutes, both of us completely forgot that we'd been on our way to the arcade! It was freaky! Nate: Know what else was freaky about that day? Francis bought a bunch of "Jujubes," and... Mrs.Godfrey: Okay, I've got the idea...