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another way to play with all that is that doesn't involve killing for profit. I believe that, don't you? There is always a much kinder response to the failing dawn of secret night. Dancers know the power of this beautiful all encompassing …
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148398
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It turned out Eel’s brain corrects for imbalance, and he can only feel danger for a moment or two.
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1483118
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“The beginning was good. That’s what he likes. The moment when you’re driving in the open air and your hair is flying and your skirt is whipping up around your knees, and he’s smoking, of all things, and happy and looking at you."
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148343
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A story about convincing people to do things they don't want to do, written entirely in dialogue; originally published by CHEAP POP.
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148365
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148322
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Suppose Eve, strolling through the sunlit Garden, had not stumbled on that particular Tree at all, the wily serpent twined in its lower branches?
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148281
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The dowdy woman in fart nailed the vim.
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148231
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"She saw they were absorbed in making faces at each other with a smartphone app that enlarged a mouth."
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148220
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You held my hand when I hit the ground and told me the shakes would start soon.
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148222
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Beautiful boy! I am doomed / to have attended your presence; / time consumes us, but you / have changed so little...
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148230
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my molars are dancing, tekka-tekking to the strung-out paint can groove of my heart.
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1482108
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The best thing about being a cowboy is the cows.
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1482117
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BECAUSE to fuck is an incidental REASON to be here
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14821614
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“Easter’s coming,” my wife says. “Should I dress as a bunny or a chicken?” she asks. She means for the costume party.
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148200
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COLLEAGUES, ACQUAINTANCES SUSPECT MARK ZUCKERBERG IS A MASKED VIGILANTE
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148254
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But I don't see the cabinets, or know how to put the 4 chapters he's talking about today into the drawers that are invisible, floating, above his bed he's been in for a year, me sitting next to him, becoming a spinster.
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148231
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Your favorite nickname
existed only in the bright red
cherry smoldering
at the end of your smoke.
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148184
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When hadrons collide they’re not always Swiss. They may be cheese or neutral but that isn’t of my concern.
Look at them, touch them, feel them, the quirks of the antiquarks, masonic mesons, baron baryon.
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148122
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No one had told the newer tenants that the dead would be given votes, and they were in an uproar: it wasn’t legal; it wasn’t fair; it was creepy.
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148120
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A university student who triggers a flash mob in the heart of Silicon Valley to prove her hacking creds finds herself in deep trouble when the colorful members of Anonymous Hackers prove their hacking creds to her.
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148133
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Her funeral was scheduled for the following Monday, and of course Claudia would attend. Trouble was, Monday was a workday for my parents. So when neither Mother nor Claudia could find somebody else on short notice to keep me, it was decided that I would a
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148198
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She wonders if he will do the dishes. He said that he would, but that doesn’t mean anything. He said he would do them last week, said he would save money, said he would come home last night. He didn’t do any of those things, either.
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148162
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It was only two days before Christmas. Jonathan remembered his mother crying.
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148132
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I could smell a bold combination of cheap perfume, stale smoke, and sex excreting from her weathered pores. The bus engine hummed as we climbed a winding road. She scratched her neck and tried to finger comb through her knotted hair. I caught a glimpse of
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148174
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Easing her hand with her other hand.
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148133
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Things looked way too normal to be normal. The cold, gliding black eyed swans never once straying far from each other's wake, the cute blue jeaned lovers everyone secretly watched carefully picking their trickling way over small odd rocks and…
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148100
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The day I met Griffin Burns was the worst day of my adult life. However, it wasn't a series of unfortunate events, one mistake which followed an unlucky break which followed a bad situation; nothing …
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148144
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unwrapping
the gauze from her wrists....
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1481115
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I didn't believe in hiding secrets or broken arrows. So I told my new girlfriend, who in earnest, tried shedding pounds like ugly memories, who glued herself to my shag carpet, watching exerise videos--that I didn't sleep alone. I tried to be as sensitive as possible,…
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148194
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In this lab, where I work 40 hours a week,
live the ghosts of questions asked.
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