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Submitted to Contest #243
I am not famous, I have done nothing remarkable, and only the people around me think I am special. You might not think much to look at me now, but I was really something. I brought happiness to everyone around me and I had the grandest life of any of my kind. It was the summer of 1950 when I was first purchased from Wilson’s Hardware store. I am not sure how long I was there, but at the time, it was the only home I had ever known. A kind man removed me from the stale dark box and laid me out neatly i...
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