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Weekly Contest #346
Thomas hadn’t planned on stopping in Chicago. He’d been driving for hours — Ohio to Illinois in one long, caffeine‑fueled trip — and his GPS kept glitching like it was possessed. By the time he rolled into the city, his eyes were burning, his stomach was growling, and his car smelled like fast food and regret.He pulled into the first place that looked open: El Flying Dragon, a small Hispanic bar‑and‑grill tucked between a laundromat and a tattoo shop. Neon lights flickered in the window, and the smell of coffee and ham croquetas drifted out ...
Weekly Contest #329
The year is 1949. Zachary Fletcher walks down a dark, narrow alleyway in Chicago, Illinois, dragging a black trash bag behind him—his newest victim inside. This wasn’t his first kill. Fletcher was a serial killer, known for keeping trophies and disposing of bodies with chilling precision.He lived in a small house on the city’s outskirts. When he was finally caught in June of 1949, he was sentenced to life in prison without parole. He didn’t last long—he was killed in a prison fight soon after.His home was eventually demolished. Maybe because...
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