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Submitted to Contest #97
“Vinny, close your window. I’ve turned on the air conditioner,” said Pops. Wow, the old man had turned on the air conditioner? Pops was not concerned about the cost of the electricity bill? What a treat, I thought sarcastically as I rolled out of bed and walked across the creaking floorboards. The vinyl, single-paned, outswing casement window creaked as I started rolling the plastic crank handle shut. I cursed as the window fought valiantly against my high school pitcher arm strength. It finally gave in as the power of my biceps ove...
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