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Weekly Contest #42
“I shoved through the overcrowded and noisy halls, trying to get to my classroom in time so that I would not receive detention. The acute edge of a locker jabbed into my ribs as I tried to avoid a teacher who was still waiting for my essay. But bad luck leered at me every corner I turned. “Mr. Smith,” a harsh voice called me out, “Mr. Smith, where is your essay. It is a week overdue.” A group of people jeered at me as I tried to dodge a half eaten sandwich. “Uh, I have it, I just need to get it from my locker,” I lied. The tall f...
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