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Submitted to Contest #148
Reverend Ragland had always been a good liar. Not the standard—schoolyard—liar who barely managed to keep a teacher off his back, no. He was the kind of liar who could mint a new cryptocurrency, get hundreds of people to buy into it, and get away scot-free while convincing everyone he too had no idea what happened to the coin. He could take a dive on a wet floor that lacked a sign and get even the employee he fell before to believe he had bruised his hip. His greatest lie, however, was making even the people who knew better believe he was a ...
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