Write a story about someone who is determined to not have their day spoiled — but the universe is trying their patience.
Posted in Funny on Mar 3, 2023
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“Tenacious Day” by Wendy Kaminski
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“On The Seventh Day” by Michelle Oliver
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“Women’s Day on Moon Day” by John Rutherford
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“Kintsugi” by Olivia Lake
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“The Gap Year” by Stevie Burges
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“The Green Chalice” by Russell Mickler
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“What’s up with Aunt Josephine?” by America Marble
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“The Sandman Versus The Insomniac ” by Jill S.
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“Best Day Ever” by Lindsay Flo
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“What's your deal?!” by David Drake
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“Job Search ” by Andrew Fruchtman
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“THE POOL ROOM AT PELICAN POINT” by BRUCE MARTIN
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“The Glacier Incident” by Patricia Merewether
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“The Perfect Day” by Emily Brown
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