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Submitted to Contest #56
The party was tedious. The guests, even more so. Meaningless chatter oozed around me in cloud of poisonous gas.The smell of aging old coots wrestled the breath from my lungs. Their conversations unvaried, rodomontade. The pride dripping from their thinned lips. Each tale more exaggerated than the last. I hated parties. I hated socializing. I hated people. They all fell in the same category. Everyone believed they deserved respect for the most mundane tasks. As if washing clothes or cooking a meal for your family suddenly ma...
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