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Submitted to Contest #82
I walked through the streets of New York. People rushing from place to place and bumping into each other. No one seemed to bump into me though. I was the odd one out no matter how hard I tried to fit in. Everyone stayed away from me and some even took pictures. I knew that I wasn’t human, but I didn’t mean any harm. I just wanted to fit in with them. I might look a bit different, but I enjoy watching humans rather than sitting in a lab. The humans stared at me. I could sense something in their eyes. I recognized it from the engineer...
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