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Weekly Contest #345
The 4:14 Flash“It’s about time for the 4:14 flash, isn’t it, George?” asked Sam, who was the oldest of the three men who sat at the bus stop. “No, Sam, your watch is always fast. We have another three minutes,” George said patiently as he checked his watch. Fred Zimmerman, the third man at the bus stop, checked his watch, too. George was right, it was only 4:11. Fred watched the two residents of Puerility as they leaned forward on the bench and grew quiet. He was from New York City and was intrigued by these...
Weekly Contest #343
Six MinutesThe fear that gripped him was almost one of extreme terror, but not quite. Mike wouldn’t allow himself to give in to fear entirely. “Do you see who you have to wrestle?” asked the heavyweight who sat next to him. “That’s Gary Martinez. That guy’s a gorilla,” he said, shaking his head and placing one hand on Mike’s back. “Good luck,” he said, sounding like it would be a miracle if Mike survived. Mike could easily pick out his opponent. On the other side of the mat, he sat second to the end, just like Mike. Mar...
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