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Submitted to Contest #68
# 68 It Is What It Is It had been twenty four years since she had last seen it, but the place looked exactly the same. The year had been 1969 and it had been in the middle of the greatest heat wave the county had ever witnessed or been a part of. The old timers still spoke of the horrors the crazy heat had wreaked on the town and its people. They talked in whispers about the scene at the day care center, where the charred corpses of twenty three toddlers had been found, burnt to death from a faulty air conditioner unit. Their skin had been...
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