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What did the oldest coin tell him?

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The oldest coin said that they were trying to tell him something for his own good. It said that he would get the scholarship money the next day, and with that money he could pay his fees. Hence, he could very well buy the jalebis with the fees money. 

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Chapter 8: Jalebis - Comprehension Check [Page 65]

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NCERT English - It So Happened Class 8
Chapter 8 Jalebis
Comprehension Check | Q 4. (i) | Page 65

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