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Submitted to Contest #278
"Date: 06/13/2079. Time: 10:10. File number: 698278. Defendant's name: 698278. Crime: Producing and spreading false news, undermining the unity and solidarity of the state, and slandering the Holy Leader." The case details were read aloud, and a weak, muffled voice began to speak. "Dear people of X. Once again, we gathered for an important case. The defendant, 698278, who was recently apprehended, has been found guilty of spreading countless lies against our Holy Leader and his esteemed colleagues since the Dark Years. As you know, lying, an...
Submitted to Contest #177
βYou are the funniest person I have ever met!β When I first heard this from the person working at my next desk, it made me very happy. It was my first month of working in this office. I was happy because it was the first time someone had told me I was funny and amusing. It was also very nice to feel accepted by brand new people in a brand new country. I don't remember what we talked about, I wasn't making a joke or there was nothing funny about it, either. I think I was talking about the difficulties of living in a new country or somet...
Submitted to Contest #136
-Youβll never know unless you try it. And donβt worry, everything will be fine. It was around 5 pm when they stopped in front of the building with a huge banner hanging on the door which says "Tenth Literacy Competition". The woman in the driver's seat checked her hair and make-up after she finished talking to her daughter and got out of the car. She was wearing an orange suit that she had made with her monthly salary. She tidied up her slightly wrinkled skirt and straightened her back. Her husband also got off and was chatting with the ow...
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