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Weekly Contest #282
1. The ancient sarcophagus sat in silence, bathed in the sterile glow of the museum's fluorescent lights. Suddenly, on the stroke of midnight under a full moon, Setem-ka's eyes snapped open, darting back and forth in confusion. “Where's the frigging lid?!” He said aloud, spitting a couple of loose teeth. "And where the fuzz am I?" he croaked, voice hoarse from centuries of disuse. Slowly, he sat up, taking in the alien sights around him - glass display cases, humming air vents, and glowing exit signs. Frowning, he ran his bandaged hand...
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