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One of the paramedics stood up slowly and looked at the clock. “Time of death: ‘round ‘bout midnight.”
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You're a good dog, she whispered to him, a good brave dog. Her face was tight with soap.
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I carried him home, all blood and brains, and set him in the ground. Is that love, George?
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A year after the disappearance, George Putnam, a.k.a. “Mr. Earhart,” stands by the dining room sideboard in his North Hollywood home.
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He brought an incredible Mozambican girl over for me and warned me before I slept with her.
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Prairie law spells it out clearly. The worse your surroundings, the meaner you're allowed to get.
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The first part of this stretch feels as if it’s all uphill. But the road winds left then right, dips and climbs, you might be making progress, might not. Then all of a sudden, you come to a long, gradual rise. The ground is clear, hardscrabble: blueberry
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Unfortunately, there is nothing to be done about the coupling of tombstones. First of all, their copulations are deafening — how they grunt and sigh! — and secondly, the sparks spewing from the friction — blue, green, yellow, and purple - ignite fires
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Who does she think she is, a cross-dressing, Freudian Maria Callas?
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The dead whale's bones wash to white
on the beachhead in Puerto Peñasco.
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1100
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Each hum and beep, blank buzz, and sigh
disturbs the weary eye of sleep.
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"Carl, do you think we can fit all of our furniture into that red house?" Jeanne asks. She wonders how easily you could burn a red house down, if a claw foot tub will melt or be left standing in a field of black grass. He reaches for her hair, the dizzy smell…
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Megan Collier clutched the metal sill of her window, torn between fear and intrigue. Though not her first film expedition, it was her first trip to the African continent. Seasoned and well-paid, this crew had weathered precarious situations before. The dr
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55 words, slightly naughty
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