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Submitted to Contest #13
I have never been a superstitious person. I have never balked at the idea of walking under a ladder or opening an umbrella indoors. Stray pennies that I find on the sidewalk don’t fill me with excitement at the prospect of coming luck. Quite frankly, I think that people who do think this way are a bit ridiculous. Still, I had to admit that I had seen more than just a few strange coincidences that day. It started early, with not one of my six alarms going off to wake me up. Sure, that’s just a small thing for most people, but I have six...
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