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Weekly Contest #42
The sound of the front door opening made Mr. Charles Spratt toss his morning paper onto the coffee table and jump to his feet, lunging into the hallway to confront his 17-year-old daughter. “Mattie, where were you all night? It is 7 am! Your mother and I stayed up until one waiting for you to come home.” Mattie knew there was no way out of this one as her father was clearly upset and demanding answers. Weighing her options, and not wanting to get into too much trouble, she decided a full out lie was out of the question. But, she knew she cou...
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