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Marlboros to Midnight By Ethan Glenn-RellerWord Count: 1364 I’m a man of little care and littler wage. I spend most of my days asleep and most of my nights working the late shift at the ampm a few blocks from my flat. At some point I stopped staring out the window waiting for the sun to rise during my shifts and just focused on breaking dollar bills and grabbing packs of Marlboro cigarettes from behind the counter for the few customers that wondered in. Marlboro ciggs come in a variety of flavors but the three we usually have are Menthol, S...
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