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Tom Mollica

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The New Arrival Department

Tom Mollica

Submitted to Contest #295

The New Arrival DepartmentStanding in the Grand Jas Cemetery, Flossie Boselieu stood in front of her husband Henry’s casket. She forced herself to make a sad-looking face. The truth was, it didn’t bother her at all that her cheating husband dropped dead from a heart attack. Too bad it didn’t happen when he was cheating on her with his floozy secretary.In the Heaven’s Gate New Arrival facility, Garmites Thompson tapped his fingers on his fourth-floor office workstation desk and watched Flossie on a holographic projection. He and some friends ...

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Mail Order Bride

Tom Mollica

Submitted to Contest #281

Tom Mollicatom@studiotommy.com 414-383-3886 Mail Order Bride Bob put a Hungry Harold Salisbury Steak dinner in the microwave and set the timer for three minutes. Ten seconds later, the doorbell rang. Bob sighed and hoped it wasn’t any of his friends showing up unexpectedly and interrupt his lunch. Opening the front door, a female ITS (International Trucking Service) delivery driver stood outside with a big box on a wheeled dolly. “I have a delivery for Bob Gronkle.” “I don’t remember ordering anything – especially something this big.” The d...

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Aroma Man

Tom Mollica

Submitted to Contest #267

Aroma Man By Tom Mollica At a table inside the Happy Perch restaurant, Arnie Melvin looked across the table at his Mister Cupid dating site match Sonia. She was a handsome woman, but so far, she did not have a pleasing personality. After meeting in the bar, enjoying a cocktail, and introducing themselves, the two went into the restaurant. When the hostess was putting menus down, Arnie pulled Sonia’s chair out for her. She did not sit, but said, “The spiritual path I follow requires me to do an ‘honor the Gods song and dance’ before I con...

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