Louis XVI, ever eager to give the boys what gives them pleasure, makes peashooters for the boys by cutting up old television antennas. The metal cylinders are thin and 12 inches long. Peas are not rationed at the moment, so he gets them each a bag of peas, and they all head out to the new park. The new park is an urban development project of the Revolution. At this park, the boys enjoy shooting people with their peashooters. Suddenly they discover a woman with the biggest butt any of them has every seen. They line up and shoot her at the same time. It was five of them. She is so outraged that she lunges at them and starts yelling at the top of her lungs......
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