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Submitted to Contest #262
July 21st, the hottest day of the summer of 2012. The weatherman had predicted a high of 102 degrees Fahrenheit, and had recommended everyone stay indoors with the AC blasting away. Most people in our little suburban town would have taken his advice; they would have stayed inside drinking fancy iced teas and lounging on the couch trying not to melt. Not us though. No, on that day we were on a mission. In the middle of our town is a small forest. Among the bramble and poison ivy there is a single trail that cuts through the brush, an ...
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