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Submitted to Contest #260
I stared out the front viewport of my ship at the cold, distant stars, and flipped through the radio stations for the third time in the past hour. There had been nothing good on since we left Mars two days ago. This leg of the trip was always especially boring. Reception of any kind was spotty between the Outer Giants, and this shipment was going all the way to Neptune.I lit another cigarette, noting with resignation that the ashtray was overflowing. Again. My nerves were frayed and my usual habits were doing nothing to help. Smoke choked th...
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