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Submitted to Contest #75
Anticlimactic. My decision that this big and vast world is ultimately anticlimactic comes from seven years of dragging my feet through the mud and terrain of simple social interaction. My consolation prize is the comfort of my couch, accompanied by an array of daytime soap operas and talk shows, and a feast of Cheetos until my thoughts subside. From here on out, I’m planning to see my hand permanently stained with that gaudy orange by the end of next year. As I make my way to my studio apartment in Queens, I remember my last therapy session...
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