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Roger's assigned route had him picking up medical waste at most of the plastic surgery offices in town. He smelled it on his skin by the end of the day. The plastic surgery places were less of a hassle than the hospital and worlds away from the free c
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3008 2 2
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What if Walt Disney had himself turned into a cartoon?
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3006 9 10
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"This story isn’t about you, even if it seems as though it is."
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One dinner party, two couples, three bottles of wine.
A moonbeam shone on the balcony. They felt a slight shifting under their chairs and heard a quiet scraping sound, then the apartment slid out from the building and lifted away.
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3006 60 16
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I didn't really know her. Yet, to me, she and her friends epitomized the local hip scene.
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3005 6 2
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The stainless steel tiles are cool upon the soles of her feet. Attendants have arranged all of her equipment, both digital and mechanical, including ink and needles. An overhead screen snaps into view, and his young muscled body is revealed.
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3004 14 9
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‘Do you know that tables aren’t actually solid’ he said suddenly. ‘I mean there’s loads of space in the molecules that make up wood or whatever. The only reason we can’t push through them is because of the force.’
Nearby the Android called up his light
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3003 15 6
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I had told myself that I would not cry. That I would hold on to my anger so tightly, there would be no space for pity.
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3003 4 1
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Black Panther Founder Bobby Seale has come to Yellow Springs, Ohio—a leafy village east of Dayton-- to carry his message of "the continuing human liberation struggle" to the 2002 graduating class of Antioch College.
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3002 2 2
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Tonight is our last night to dream.
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This test should not be a riddle, it's a simple yes/no. The answer should settle curiosity with an image. One line or two, plus or minus. I say something like this, and the customer service rep asks me to hold.Thing is, I know the answer. I'm moody. My breasts feel like…
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3000 36 24
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Dexter is a demon. He called me an over-accessorized hot spot yesterday evening and FYI: he didn’t even kiss me. I slammed the door and left my own apartment. I slept in my car.
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2999 18 9
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I thought of driving over there across town, steering with buttered hands.
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2996 30 15
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We met because I hate the actor Bruce Willis.
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2995 35 25
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Their mother never teaches them to wipe front to back or to brush their teeth before bed.
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2994 2 2
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A solitary snake, his belly full, stretched out in the sun. His uncoiling swept sand and small rocks to the left and right. Ah, he thought, I have the power to move mountains from my path. See how the lowly earth makes way for my comfort.
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I lie here sleepless and wait for the moment when I will touch...
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2993 40 20
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They lie down in the prairie grass and clutch each other, imagine dying under fat clouds.
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2991 3 2
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"...leafing through the
SEBRING 100 WALLAMATIC
record selector..."
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2986 19 11
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Nobody has been able to use the washer and dryer for over a month now. Our neighbors have gone laundry crazy. They've become suds-a-holics. They wash everything. If it isn't nailed down, they wash it. Outboard engines, peculiar feelings, dominatrix boots, metaphors,…
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2978 14 8
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Just stay at home woman, and do your job /
wash those dishes, mama, its what I pays you for
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2976 14 7
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Are you there? It’s been so long since I had someone to talk to. Besides Oscar and Wilde, I mean. I feed them crumbs of bread. They’re my pet rats, my only friends. Besides you, of course. How kind of you to remember me! How shall I begin?
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2974 20 15
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I tell my friend, the animal lover, not to get too near the panther's cage. "Why not?" she asks. "You'll see," I say.
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2973 98 33
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We had them in our bunk beds in the trailer, before Becky fell and broke her neck.
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2971 25 20
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The diagnosis was peculiar, the doctors agreed, / but so was the condition
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2968 40 27
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Father makes sure the rum is safe, and still down, on his ass, he unscrews the top and takes a slug, and then a second one.
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2967 11 9
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"Did you see that?!" exclaimed Judy jerking suddenly from her weathered Adirondack chair.
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2966 40 27
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And in the end, when there was nothing left and we all had come to look like whispers, we ate the sun.
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sorry I didn't inform you
(missing cap)
about my trip to Spain,
(comma splice)
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Lupe says stealing is bad whether it's from a Baptist or a Catholic.
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