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Weekly Contest #266
I finished my horror novel where an elderly man had suffered a heart attack from being scared to death by a ghost. I poured my heart into it. It was exhausting writing such things because it was out of my scope. I had written only about Eskimos and the frosty north. People up there would only transport things by airplanes, not by roads on the northern plains. Not many people lived up there, it was a desolate place. A tundra. I got to my feet and left my room to check on Grandpa. It was time for his meds and to make sure he would get fed. Gr...
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