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Weekly Contest #376
CW: Gore, cannibalism, violence, and suicide/self-harm It’s the smell. That’s the worst part. Not just its repugnance, but its persistence. Its determination. Like a huge engine with limitless fuel, its power is endless, and its effects inescapable. In fact, it is the smell that has caused my desperation and ultimate madness–not the physical decay, or even the bugs, but the smell: a combination of bad meat and unwashed laundry, it crawls into my nose like a parasite, and showers don’t help (more on that later). It clings to me like death. L...
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