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Weekly Contest #360
Rain and wind thrashed the windows outside the Park Avenue apartment. Anthony pulled the wooden clock out of the packing peanuts and examined the ornate treasure. It was a cuckoo clock that was shaped like a lovely log cabin. It had shingles and a chimney, a balcony with twirling townsfolk, and a working water wheel. The wheel was beautifully detailed and painted blue to resemble churning water. There were dangling, weighted pine cones, wrapped neatly in bubble wrap. It even told the time in roman numerals.“Wow, look, there’s a woodsman chop...
Weekly Contest #359
Brady turned the lock on the front doors of Mondo Sushi. It clicked shut after the last group of customers left. They had bellies full of the freshest fish and saké available on the east coast. He swept his orange hair out of his face and checked the scene through one of the ornate, wooden windows. It was a snowy night in early February, a night so frigid and blanketed in slush that it was almost impossible for the average city dweller to wade through.Brady’s duties as bartender and bar manager had come to a close for the evening. Ninety per...
Weekly Contest #358
“Herman Moony is a cool kid, I swear. He’s someone everyone wants to be friends with. You meet him and you instantly love him. For instance, right now, Herman is sitting behind his wooden lemonade stand in the front yard. This week’s setup is complete with a sign and bowl of free pretzels. He’s serving refreshments to people that walk by. He’s just like that, you know— thoughtful. Now some old man is strolling by with his dog. I think it’s that dachshund that keeps me up at night,” Gretchen Moony judged while squinting. She chuckled and caug...
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