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Leaves Accept Partial Apology for Chloe No-Show; Resume Blocking Drains Professionally

Autumn foliage returns to core business after crisis talks.

Leaves, unionised.

Leaves, unionised. Photo: Philip Halling, “Beech leaves and drain - geograph.org.uk - 8192243”, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

PERTHSHIRE — After Tuesday’s emotional crisis over Storm Chloe’s non-appearance, leaves have resumed blocking drains, letterboxes and the good intentions of people with brooms.

“We’re professionals,” said a fictional sycamore. “Drama was a one-day offer.”

Please clear drains where safe; don’t risk yourself in floodwater.

The real story: Fictional.

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