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Submitted to Contest #254
Rumors Running Rampant As usual the teacher’s lounge was full. Fridays were always worse. You could hear sodas opening, coffee perking. Lunches warmed in the microwave continued; beep, beep, beep. Laughing and talking carried into the hallway. First and second grade teachers sat together. Linda was sitting with Dave, listening intently and laughing to apparently a funny story. Cindy, JoAnn and Pat were looking at pictures from Marlene’s recent vacation. I saw in a quiet corner, both DeeDee and Jonathon were ignoring their lun...
Submitted to Contest #252
Follow The CrimeWe follow our characters Jimmy and Cash as they travel from town to town pretending to be lawn maintenance workers, but in actuality they are criminals. They were mowing grass, in a little town called South Bearlsburg. There was really nothing there, a hotel and Bettys Bar, but a few fancy houses were arranged on the outskirts of town, just far enough away for Jimmy and Cash to go unnoticed as they slipped through the neighborhood in the evenings.What they didn’t know was that the local ...
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