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Submitted to Contest #85
That’s the thing about this city, bloody protests. There I was, trying to get home, and a demonstration came down Kingsway. It’s a wide road and one side was full of students shouting out objections with noise and whistles, and helicopter blades thumping overhead, as the police watched for trouble. Bloody kids, I thought, as I watched them and waited to cross the road. They need to find a job and shut up. Take some responsibility in this world rather than grumble. I would have put my hands over my ears if I could, but I had too much blo...
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