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Submitted to Contest #164
“But how did he do it?” I asked the bartender as he poured me another drink. Whisky, straight. No ice. “Jimmy C Mullen? He put it down to his intuition he replied. I just make the right choices. Simple as that, he would say, and people would marvel. A hero of our times people said, sometimes bitterly, most times in admiration”. “And what does the C stand for?” I asked. “He never tells. People ask him and he’d reply that’s a State Secret. And then he’d give a little smile and start off on some story of his again. He’s told me once or...
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