But what if you did more than give the pie or cookie or candy a passing thought? What if you mentally ate your fill?

可是如果不是仅仅对这些派、饼干或者糖果产生一闪而过的想法，如果你精神上吃掉了你想要的，情况会是怎么样的呢？

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But what if you did more than give the pie, or cookie, or candy, a passing thought?

但是，如果你想像的不止是派，甜饼，或是糖果这些一闪而过的念头会怎么样呢？

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Do you remember the time I spilled strawberry pie all over your car rug. I thought you'd hit me but you didn't.

记得吗，我把草莓派撒得你满车都是。我以为你会揍我一顿，你却没有。

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