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Anastasia Skripnik

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Girl Meets Soldier

Anastasia Skripnik

Submitted to Contest #163

TW: abuse, war, death, mental illness, swearing.“America is fucking stupid, man!” shout the guys in my squad over the noise of our APC driving to the border. “They just eat and get fat and don’t work!”“All they do is make those stupid Hollywood movies!”“Right!” spits the older bearded one who looks like a bum.“And they’re all about some stupid stuff or those… gays!”The armored personnel carrier erupts with laughter at the mention of gays, and I give a nervous smile to show I am on board. The conversation continues.“Our greatness, our power a...

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