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Submitted to Contest #295
THE CUTTING EDGEI find it rather sad to think that I appear to have reached the end of what has been an intermittently useful life. Thankfully though, I can look back with some satisfaction on those good but occasionally uncomfortable episodes which I have encountered during my period on this earth. Like most inanimate objects that have witnessed the passing years and which have been well utilised by a succession of owners, my functions are no longer what they were and my shabby appearance is testimony to my industry. I suppose that tells yo...
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