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5 10 15 20 25 30 35 45 died. Some say it was of AIDS and others say that he was killed by the police. My parents decided to name me Fela not to forget him.” “And you’ll have this story with you for the rest of your life.” “Yes, and all that it meant. Maybe one day I’ll go to Nigeria, which is a country that I don’t really know. Who knows!” and he got lost for a moment in his thoughts. “It’s back!” exclaimed Vanessa, who had her cell phone in hand. “The connection came back!” Everyone was full of joy, except Rollo, who was starting to get used to this relaxing situation. They looked at the people who went back to their houses and offices to make up for the lost working time. Rollo had the impression that many of them were a bit sad. They said goodbye. “Let’s exchange our Facebook account names so we can meet on the web,” Armelinda said. “Don’t count on me,” Rollo affirmed. “I prefer meeting you in person.” They laughed. That boy was a bit strange for them, but he was very nice. Before leaving, Fela approached Rosaria and said to her, “If you want, you can come to my house sometime? I’ve got Fela Kuti CDs that I’d like you to hear, that is as soon as you feel better from your conjunctivitis.” “What conj…? Ah yes, right,” Rosaria said with a surprised face. They said goodbye, and while she was walking home with her friends, she thought how stupid she had been to invent that she had conjunctivitis. Damned shyness! But above all, how was it possible that Fela knew her name?