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Submitted to Contest #162
I don’t like pasta. The thin and yellow noodles remind me of old lady legs; weak and brittle and ready to give out any moment. Something about eating old lady legs doesn’t sit right with me. The worn menu feels rough in my hands, the brown leather peeling off the front. You’d think the restaurant would’ve splurged on new menus during their remodel. My eyes skim over the list of pasta dishes in the faded sans serif font. I scan the size 12 words, silently willing a hamburger to magically appear before my eyes. Unfortunately, Il G...
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