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Submitted to Contest #239
In an unassuming house, nestled in a quiet neighbourhood, there stood a regular household lamp. It had a simple design, with a slender base and a cream-colored lampshade. For years, it had dutifully illuminated the humble living room, casting a warm glow over the worn furniture and faded carpet. One cloudy afternoon, as the sun dipped low in the sky, the lamp noticed something unusual. Its cord had become entangled with a discarded pile of old newspapers and empty boxes that had been carelessly thrown into the trash. Intrigued, the lamp c...
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