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Wayne Allen-White

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Family Feud

Weekly Contest #370

FAMILY FEUD 2nd July 2020.Dear Steven,                    I trust that you, Jill and your children are well. Uncle John told me that you have moved to Kimberley. I am sorry that we have not been in touch for quite a while and I hope that you and I at some stage can resolve our differences, brother to brother. Tess and I moved to Cape Town about six months ago and bought a small home. We are settled and loving it. Brett has got a bursary at Cap...

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PARADISE GARDEN

Weekly Contest #360

PARADISE GARDEN Nick and Steve became firm friends, meeting at junior school both had similar interests. Rugby in winter, swimming in summer and anything to do with the ocean. After matric, Steve studied Horticulture while Nick pursued marine biology and completed his Padi diving course. Every summer they vanished beneath the waves where they would spend many hours hunting crayfish and abalone, Exploring the beauty of the reefs like they were their own kingdom. After university Nick worked for Sea Fisheries in Cape Town. Scrapin...

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The Doner

Weekly Contest #359

THE DONORBreaking up from a 6-year relationship had not been easy for Janet. Her yearning for marriage and starting a family had long been a dream.Her relationship with Tom had been splintering. They fought more often about the silliest of things and was told that she should see a shrink.She started questioning herself as doubt flooded her mind. 'Maybe it's me.'Janet lost her mother when she was sixteen, her younger brother died two years later after a hit and run accident. Geoff her elder brother had gone off to Europe to seek his fortune....

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CONFUSION

Weekly Contest #358

CONFUSIONI woke up with a start lying face down not being able to breathe properly. Rolling over on to my back, I stared at the blue sky above me. ‘’Where the hell am I? ’I murmured to myself.Sitting up I looked around and found myself on a sandy beach facing the sea with not a soul in sight. Suddenly without warning an excruciating pain stabbed at my chest, I felt as if I was having a heart attack. Closing my eyes I heard strange pinging noises and saw flashes of red then everything went black. I had a feeling of floating, the pai...

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