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Neven Kliček

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Fruit

Submitted to Contest #305

Jessica was in a supermarket looking at the fruit. What should I take? I don't want any of this. She circled around the aisle trying to find something that might look appealing. She knows she should be eating more fruit, but she's never liked any of it. Grapes? No, too many seeds. Grapefruit? No, too bitter. Kiwis? No, too sour, and I don't like the fuzz on them. Why does a fruit have fuzz anyway? Oranges? Too orange. She took a pear in her hand and pondered it. Okay, I'll take a pear. Oh, but this one is bruised. She saw a brown spot about ...

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Submitted to Contest #182

Guy stood in the rain-swept street of the big city he called home, and hailed a cab. The hand that wasn’t gesturing to the driver to stop was busy holding a small bottle of booze concealed in a paper bag. He took a swig as he jumped into the back seat. “Follow that car!”, he instructed the driver. “You mean that other taxi?”, the man asked confused. There were many cars in the street that night and Guy was not being very specific. “Yeah, the other cab, the one in front of us”, he leaned forward, pointed his finger at the other cab and recite...

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