I had an extraordinary dream last night. In the dream the cloakroom attendant at a theater stopped me in the lobby and insisted on my ___(31)___ my legs behind. I was not surprised, but I was ___(32)___ annoyed. I said I had never heard of such a rule at a theater before. The man replied that he was very ___(33)__ about it, but people often complained that other people’s legs were always in the ___(34)__. Therefore, it had been decided that people should leave their legs __(35)___. It seemed to me that the management had gone beyond their legal right in making this order. Under __(36)___ circumstances, I should have disputed it. However, I didn’t want to ___(37)__ a disturbance, so I sat down and prepared to obey the rule. I had never before known that the human leg could be taken off. I had always thought it was more ___(38)__ fixed. But the man showed me how to undo them, and I found that they ___(39)__ off quite easily. The discovery did not surprise me___(40)__ more than the original request that I should take them off. Nothing does surprise one in a dream.
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