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Submitted to Contest #311
(The following story includes contemporary themes dealing with violence and immigration raids. The main character suffers from anxiety and has a pronounced stammer) Jacob looked long and hard in the mirror. He nodded at his reflection. He looked sharp and handsome with his neatly coiffed hair, cleanly shaven face and lucky purple shirt. Was it really a lucky shirt? Jacob wanted to believe it was. After all, while wearing this very shirt, he had won not only ten dollars from a lottery scratch ticket, but also a raffle prize at a local stree...
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