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Submitted to Contest #295
It sat on a table next to the desk. That was its place and had been for some time. It was coated in a thin layer of dust, not too much, just enough to prove it received irregular cleaning. The half empty ink cartridges loaded inside were the originals it had been shipped with, same as the stack of paper racked in the back. It remained in this place, in this state for days and days, years and years, offering nothing to the world but a barely noticeable blinking light. Until one day, for no discernable reason Click… beep, beep, whirrrrr, chun...
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