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Weekly Contest #360
Bedposts BY Carolyn Mansager [approx. 2,890 words] Rip Van Winkle Bowling Lanes on the other side of town from our house, my mom used to win trophies on Friday mornings. I would be downstairs in their playroom, brightly colored cubbies and bubble wrap from deliveries to walk on, “pop, pop, pop!” while mom was upstairs bowling as part of our routine. Mom had a storage closet full of bowling trophies. They had different sizes, shapes, and marble bases. She had gotten her name on the wall with a perfect 300. “Can you teach me?” I’d ask. “No, ...
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