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"GUeSS WhAt, DeShaWn,” Jamal, the deaf kid yells while sitting at an orange table in a library. A grumpy lady with red hair and big, thick glasses, with a mole right on her nose, comes up to the table and slams her fist on it. “Don’t you know you’re in a library?” she crankily askes. “I’m so sorry, ma’am, I-,” DeShawn starts to say. “Oh save it, I know about you people. Always breaking the rules....
Submitted to Contest #91
“OOOOWWWW,” Daniel MacWin’s hurting patient yelled for the fourteenth time in a row. “Can someone get this guy to shut up?” asked Assistant Dr. Martin Fischer. Just then, Dr. Daniel MacWin came into the room. “Hey, dude. Look, I need you to calm down for a second, okay? We’re about to do a biopsy to see what this sickness is. Whatever you do, don’t panic and don’t worry; everything is going to be...
Submitted to Contest #90
There he sits, in the crowded train going to Memphis, Tennessee, rereading yesterday’s newspaper from April 24, 1942. Halfway there the man begins to regret his decision of applying for a law enforcement job. Why did I leave the beautiful, scenery of Kentucky for this stupid job? he ponders. I like food better than music. But, life has its reasons that it keeps to itself. All of a sudde...
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