“If we have to go through fire and water we’ll win,” Pee-wee said.
“Hurrah for the silver-plated foxes!” I shouted.
Everybody stood around staring at us and laughing.
A man said, “Well, the bridge stopped you.”
“That’s different,” I told him.
He said, “Oh, I see.”
“Whatever happens is all right,” I said “Let’s hear you deny that.”
Pee-wee said, “Adventures are things that happen that aren’t supposed to happen.”
I said, “Sure. Some people follow adventures, but adventures follow us. That’s because we’re scouts.”
“We always have adventures,” Pee-wee said.