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Weekly Contest #48
Patty Swath prided herself on promptness. On the morning of the audition, she got up early, showered, dressed, and re-read the lines her agent had sent over. A few days ago, she visited the hotel where today's auditions were scheduled, took photos, and timed the traffic from her one-bedroom apartment. She did not want to be late. The radio predicted heavy traffic, but Patty made it to the audition in no time. Patty loved acting. She'd been in plays throughout school and in community theater after that. She had small parts in movies filmed i...
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