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Weekly Contest #364
It was a perfectly arranged wake with perfectly ordered people in attire that perfectly suited the occasion. Black dresses and black coats. Shiny black shoes and long velvet sleeves. The long hall was covered in flowers that were not bright enough to be cheerful but alive enough to remind the living souls that they weren’t dead yet. Not like the woman lyin’ stiff in the miniature funeral barge in the ground. Big John, a distant cousin of the deceased, decided to perch right there on a distant corner of the last pew while the slower relatives...
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