1867 16 15
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The dancer was a little chubby, but I didn't mind. It gave her more to shake.
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1866 2 1
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A plague of dykes mattered not. This spider-girl had driven the world of thought from Borden’s mind.
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1866 12 9
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What happened later that evening is unclear. When Mickey got back to his quarters, he was in good spirits. Buoyant even.
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1866 19 13
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The squirrels will not stop peeing on the trees.
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1866 2 1
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She persisted. “How long have we been here?”
A note of anger crept into his voice. “How long? How long? Why …, why ….” He swallowed hard, realized he had forgotten.
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1866 1 1
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After lunch it's vocal coaching: shrieking, screaming, crying Oh-my-God!-Oh-my-God!-Oh-my-God!, panting and face fanning. Next it's ‘situational training', where we pretend to be audience members on real talk shows and practice everything we've learned th
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1866 16 15
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When I died, she said, she was going to have me cremated and put my ashes in the cats’ litter box.
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1866 1 1
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When Kim handed me some of her husband’s condoms—“Here, use these”—out of one of their bedroom dresser drawers, could she sense the astonishment I was trying my best not to show?
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1866 8 5
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"There is something in the air. It makes people sick, makes them want to die. They
cannot inhale too deeply for fear that it will turn them mad."
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1866 9 7
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They say
it was like an elephant
married to a dove.
Imagine, me,
a dove!
Ridículo!
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1866 4 2
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your leather jacket zip has left a row of teethmarks on her arm
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1866 0 0
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Lighter-than-air flight was back. The skies of the coast were alight with colorful balloons, dirigibles, and zeppelins tethered to their docking towers along the beach, the huge aircraft bobbing in the breeze up and down the coast for miles,…
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1865 17 15
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Before the days of “customer experience,” Eddie figured out whatever information he could about his clients. He asked them for business cards, recorded their phone numbers from the reservation book, snapped photos of them in his mind…
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1865 12 12
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1865 12 10
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She’d once read the Time-Life Encyclopedia on The Universe and became obsessed with the woman from Alabama who was singled out, by a rock from a far place, in her sleep.
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1865 10 2
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Time
Holds
Ultimately
Nothing
Dear
Except
Reunion
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1864 6 6
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When she finally arrived it was like a cello playing inside me
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1864 10 6
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I turn up the music and slip into drone, rock it like a tunnel in canary. When that does not erase his face, I cup my breast with one hand and let my hair fall.
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1864 14 14
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Life seemed okay…for the most part.
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1864 3 3
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Blacked-out out on junk, I bet money on a sport I hated just last year.
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1864 3 2
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The ideas just came to them. "Nothing On" consisted of a television on a small stand, playing an endless loop of "Jersey Shore." "Shopping Bores Me" was a men's flannel shirt from American Apparel on an otherwise empty rack.
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1863 14 12
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He says, You think too much and he grins a grin that has all of the attic keys on a wrought iron ring, on a chain.
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1863 3 3
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To what better worlds remain.
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1863 18 17
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Buddy was in a garage band. They were pretty good. “Soul Harbor“ they called themselves.
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1863 2 2
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I got to Victoria station at quarter to eleven on a Friday with nothing but a small leather bag and the vague idea of getting out of London.
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1863 11 9
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They both have an annoying habit. She talks to him while she's in another room, and he doesn't answer because he can't hear what she's saying.
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1863 10 5
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Truth came out of it, a little bug that hovered there...
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1863 14 10
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It is indisputable that poets love roadkill...
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1863 9 9
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They sat before the fire and played cribbage. He was a good player, but not as good as she was.
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1863 10 4
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So, like I said. Da. I have dealt with the men, when I was a lap dancer. The men they need the….manipulations. I have good hands. They want me to see them naked, their power. Here it is only the women. The massage, the facial, the waxing...
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