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Submitted to Contest #114
Hideous? That’s what the stories say at least. Depicted with frog-like skin texture, matted hair and teeth black as death. Some say her fingernails are claws, others say her nails are short and filled with grime. People have told tales about her for an age-long. Tales that said her breath could rot an apple to its core. Tales that said her laugh cracked like whips against the ears. Every story told made its way around the world, making her feel small, alone and insecure. Her image was her curse. A person said to be so hideous her own ...
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