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Weekly Contest #72
The shrill tone of the telephone ringing woke me from a deep sleep. I had been dreaming about a pleasant vacation in the Bahamas and was cut off at an ironic sentence, “I’m just glad I don’t have to hear that cursed telephone ring--” I groaned, rolling over and pushing some of Jean’s hair off my pillow. I closed my eyes but they flew open again as the telephone let out another other shrill scream. “Oh for goodness sake Dear, just go get it. It won’t answer itself.” My wife of 10 years shifted slightly in bed pulling her pillow over her deli...
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