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Submitted to Contest #244
The picture was unflattering to say the least. There was always that moment when the phone camera is flipped into selfie mode, where the camera is too close and all you see is a closeup of your nose, your eyes almost half-lidded because of the low angle, and the shining wideness of your forehead. This photo hadn’t quite captured that moment, but the expression on his face was nonetheless similarly awkward anyway. Anyone with a grandparent or even older parent had seen the captured face he was making. It was the look of a person struggl...
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