On Christmas Day 1937, Buddy Jr. went over to play cap guns with the other children in Dr. Hadley's yard. During the game, he was "killed" several times by the other children. He is embarrassed because Peggy Hadley saw him die so many times. He left the game telling the children that he needed to go home for more caps. This is why he throws his fit and starts smashing his toys.
Idgie takes him out and drives to the Wagon Wheel Fishing Camp. She left Buddy in the car and spoke to Eva. A dog came running up to Idgie and they started playing ball. Buddy was watching from the car and realizes the dog only has three legs. When she gets back in the car, they drive down by the river. She.....
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