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Weekly Contest #357
When she was a child, her parents had thought it funny how she loved her food. They loved to watch her eat and took pleasure that she always cleaned her plate. They compared their only daughter to her two cousins. She wasn’t fussy like Susan, a year her senior, whose mother despaired at getting her daughter to eat anything, let alone something nutritious. No, their Lenora was a good girl. When, at 5 years old she got up in the middle of the night and ate a whole chicken out of the fridge, her father had roared with laughter. “That’s my girl....
Weekly Contest #350
The loud crackle from my little red Mini car sounded electrical. I was on my own and although I didn’t exactly panic, I came close. I saw a driveway on my right so pulled and turned off the engine. When my shaking stopped, I undid my seat belt, got out of the car and locked it. I crunched up the long, gravelled drive and rang the bell on one of two houses at the far end. After explaining to the old gentleman who opened the door what had happened, I asked to use his telephone to call the AA. Looking over my head he mumbled, “I’ve got to find ...
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