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Stuart Sanders

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BEWARE: HOME WEAR AND TEAR CAN LEAD TO HARDWARE.

Submitted to Contest #124

‘John…’ ‘John…!’ ‘Jo-o-ohn…!!’ Shoppers in all directions looked around to see who was calling out. What’s wrong with her, they wondered. While at the same time, the source of the increasingly insistent name calling wondered to herself, ‘What’s wrong with him?’ How could her husband not hear? Everyone else in the cavernous hardware store seemed to, judging by their inquisitive glances. John was a dozen paces ahead of Beryl. He continued walking, giving no indication he had heard, but thinking, ‘That woman could raise the dead.’ He scowl...

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