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Submitted to Contest #254
The first time I ever heard my mother cuss was after Jonie Ann Woodworth, our neighbor to the right, offered to teach her how to make chocolate chip cookies.Now, I was only ten years old then: old enough to know cuss words, young enough to not say them. So when my mother stomped into the house, the storm door slamming behind her, and siad, “Goddamn that woman, does she think I can’t make chocolate chip cookies?!”My brother Ike was on the couch, reading one of the junior-high level English books he always griped about. He jerked his head up a...
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