“ ‘Create.’

“ ‘Do you mean create disturbances? We’ve been doing nothing else for months,’ she said.

“Waldo shook his head, and continued to look westward along the Mall. He’s rather good at acting in an amateur sort of fashion. Lena followed his gaze, and then turned to him with a puzzled look of inquiry.

“ ‘Exactly,’ said Waldo, in answer to her look.

“ ‘But⁠—how can we create?’ she asked; ‘it’s been done already.’

“ ‘Do it again ,’ said Waldo, ‘and again and again⁠—’

“Before he could finish the sentence she had kissed him. She declared afterwards that he was the first man she had ever kissed, and he declared that she was the first woman who had ever kissed him in the Mall, so they both secured a record of a kind.