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“Will you come see me Thursdays and Saturdays? / What’ve you got to lose?”

Given the specificity, I’m guessing “my days off,” maybe.

Doesn’t make a bit of difference, thankfully:

From Bluebeard:

God Almighty Himself must have been hilarious when human beings so mingled iron and water and fire as to make a railroad train!

Nowadays, of course, everything must be done with plutonium and laser beams.

He appeared to live entirely on sweet tea, condensed milk, hand-rolled cigarettes, and a sort of sullen internal energy. Shadwell had a Cause, which he followed with the full resources of his soul and his Pensioner’s Concessionary Travel Pass. He believed in it. It powered him like a turbine.