The Glorious Pool

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Rex Pebble, at 60, stumbles upon a magical statue named Baggage in his backyard pool, which grants the ability to reverse aging. Along with his wife and mistress, he experiences the hilarity of youthful rejuvenation. The narrative is filled with comedic moments, including a humorous encounter with a book dealer eager to showcase rare books to Pebble's indifferent mistress. The story captures the whimsical and entertaining essence of Thorne Smith's writing, blending humor with themes of youth and desire.