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Submitted to Contest #79
Christmas. Yes, that marvelous spot in the calendar in which a pumpkin pie makes you sit in front of your worst enemy. I am, however, loyal to the slow death of custard melting in the mattress of my tongue. No matter how much pain is inflicted on the outside, how many aunts ask about my unemployment, or whatever bad joke my husband spits on the table: this pie is ma´Lord and savior. This year would be no exception. There I was, expecting the last spoon of stuffing to be claimed soon, so the ritual could proceed as established in any family ...
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