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Submitted to Contest #28
The day started out rainy -- and promptly got worse with the arrival of the sun. It was one of those do-nothing days that led to little grunts of dismay. First, there was the problem of the cloud cover -- and then of course the emergence of the sun. "We can't go do anything," she says, and stamps her foot impatiently before the window. Dreams of tennis and heading out to somewhere beyond the four walls are vanishing with every drop of rainfall. "We could sleep," the husband says, except it's not in those words. It's more -- snarfle, snarfle,...
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