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Submitted to Contest #212
Dottie hated Gene more than she had ever hated anyone in her life, and that was saying something because she was almost 80 — which is plenty of time to come across people to hate — and because she knew Mitch, her granddaughter’s husband, and everyone who met Mitch hated him the most. Except Dottie. Dottie hated Gene the most, and she wrote to him every Thursday to let him know it: Gene, I can see why your ex-wife left you for another man. Your hippie lifestyle and untraditional values may have been all the rage decades ago, but a ger...
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