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Content warning: Vulgar language, verbal abuse, violence It's five days left until Christmas and my car didn't start in the morning. The air feels more than crispy, painfully freezing my lungs every time I take a breath. Knee-deep snow has fallen overnight. There's so much of it everywhere, it's hard to believe yesterday evening the streets were clear. It might've as well fallen all at once, tons of snow coming down in one second to shake the ground and cover everything. It was almost a funny thought, thinking about a loud "SPLAT!" noise it ...
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