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Weekly Contest #294
March 13th 1976Holly, I am writing you to say happy birthday. It's been years since I've written you, I know, but I have lit a candle for you every year to celebrate your day of birth. I hope it is not too alarming to hear from me. I recently received your new address from your mother. She was quite proud of your move to Chicago. It's really all she could talk about over the New Year's dinner at my mom's house. I'm sure you heard that my father passed away recently. That's actually why I returned home for the holiday. I knew my mot...
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