Disappearing Cryptography, 3rd Edition

Chapter 11. Secret Broadcasts

11.1. Table Talk

Chris:	I heard that Bobby got fired?
Leslie:	Fired?
Pat:	I heard he was let go because of a drop in sales.
Chris:	Yes, the sales he's supposed to be making.
Leslie:	But everyone's sales are down.
Pat:	He said he was having a good quarter.
Chris:	Good? His sales are down even more.
Leslie:	Down more than what?
Pat:	Maybe they're just down relative to last year, which was a good year for everyone.
Chris:	I think they're down relative to everyone else'.
Leslie:	Maybe it was something else. I heard he was drinking too much.
Pat:	I heard because he couldn't take his boss's stupidity.
Chris:	Actually, his boss is brilliant. Bobby's the problem.
Leslie:	This doesn't add up.
Pat:	Well, it does add up. ...