Detta är " Dropp, dropp, dropp "
Den här historien är av Malorie Blackman, och infördes först (så långt jag kan säga) i antologin Kids Night In , publicerad 2003.
Enligtbeskrivningen här (grovt översatt):
One guy has a very active granny who climbs mountains parachute jumps, plays football and God knows what else. The only thing is that she is terribly afraid of water dripping, which drives her to distraction. When he asks her why she is so afraid, she tells him what happened to her when she was young. The class had to go on a trip to London to attend one of Shakespeare's plays. She wanted very much to go, but her family simply did not have the money. And so she had to stay home. That day, when her class went on a trip, she went to school but after school [something], and everyone mocked her for being poor. The next day she went back to school and sat as usual next to her buddy Eddie's seat....