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Submitted to Contest #301
Content Warning: explicit language, crude humor, and graphic depictions of bodily fluidsMy kids are in college now and when I see young parents dealing with toddlers, I can’t believe my wife Liz, and I had the energy to do it. Never forget when my daughter Hannah wasn’t quite three and my son Jacob was just starting to walk at about fourteen months. I came home after work one night, my wife’s at her wits end, and I could always tell when she was ready to snap, ‘cause as soon I set foot in the door, she flung the kids at me like a Bulgarian s...
Submitted to Contest #299
I grew up in a small southwestern Ohio town where my dad owned a gas station. The cool thing about having a dad who owned a gas station was that back at the house, he never made us clean our bathrooms either. While never having to clean our bathrooms was a nice perk, there were downsides. Drying off our hands was an impossibility since the industrial paper towel dispenser was always empty. More flies and gnats buzzed around than at a Fourth of July town picnic. And we were constantly exposed to walls covered with some rather inappropriate se...
Submitted to Contest #233
Dry January, a month-long feat to be sober, officially launched as a campaign in 2013 under the organization Alcohol Change UK. Guess I was way ahead of my time as “Dry Jan” started for me forty-two years earlier in 1981. See I grew up in Cincinnati, and my best friend was a fast-talking, wise-cracking, athletic kid named Larry “Pizza Face” Fox, given the moniker “Pizza Face” for his insane love of pizza and his youthful face spotted with countless red tinted freckles. We graduated from Walnut Hills High School in June of 1978 and that au...
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