You would never think what made her laugh so much in her dream. Four words: “Monkey on a branch”. With my half-sleeping mind at first, I couldn’t get it, just like you can’t now. “O.K., monkey on a branch…and then what?” — I begged, trying to make some sense out of it. No, she just gave me another couple of rounds of slowly simmering down laughter, helplessly shaking her head, and then fell back to sleep like a log, replacing all that laughter with a gentle snoring.”