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Submitted to Contest #263
A Perfect Date Raul lays out his short-sleeved salmon shirt on the ironing board. He pulls it to the edge so that he can get the shoulder properly pressed. As he does this, he wonders about the choice of location for his date. He has chosen an old, traditional bar that serves fried fish and beer. It is always bustling and he thought it would be a good bar to ask those awkward getting-to-know-you type questions whilst also noisy enough for any awkward silences to be filled. He goes through his list of preparations in his head. He has al...
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