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Submitted to Contest #335
Are you real? “Are you real?” The little girl whispered. Curious blue eyes just inches away, staring intently at the figure sitting motionless on the shelf in front of her. No answer. There was never any answer. The plastic face always just stared back at her with the same happy expression. She always asked anyway. Every morning, she rushed out of bed to search for the smiling little man in the soft red hat. Every morning, she asked the same question, “are you real?” He moved every day so he must be real, mustn’t he? Though she never actua...
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