Finished Folds (1141—1160)
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4I sat on the porch and settled into alpha. I called to her. I pictured a warm light in the window and sent it her way. I prayed to the One behind the scenes. At 3 AM the phone
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4s unexpectedly divergent and tempestuous, a passion for the ages. Estelle knew Keith could be stormily eloquent, so his brief grunts drove her into rages of desire. Tesla lightning
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4just as she protected him from synchronistic contretemps and random events. Not every kid had a transcendental number for a Mom and knew it, but when his colleagues came a-courting
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9often smelled of garlic, mint chutney and veggie vindaloo, which made Dooky T-Tops even more appetizing to Trevor Rex, despite their budding friendship. One
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3I woke up when I damn well wanted to, and my valet dressed me in mourning anyway. After a kipper or two and a spot of tea, my black limo to me to my day job at Chicky Frisky, where
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5headed for Antioch, so, close enough. I got out of the chariot and paid in my shiniest dinars, then I explored the town square to compose my street-vendor repast. Then to sleep, I
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5Anderson Chive had found ways to endure the book-signings. But undercover reporter Melody Snark challenged him. "Mr. Chive, isn't it true that you have made a mockery of fiction?"
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5I was terrified and panicky, but I couldn't help but snicker. Of all the ends I might have expected, I never thought I would be stalked by a Pez version of the Queen of Spades. I h
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3"Of course they will," said Perky Pickles. "Or maybe not," said Alistair. So the next evening they walked the stage and said their lines, and the vibe of the ceremony was fine.
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1"Now look. Pacing off and shooting each other won't solve anything." But as Obama went on and on, enjoying his own eloquence, the two gunslingers nodded and sought another street f
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4f in the jaw but then I kicked myself in the crotch and dropped to my knees. Before I could catch my breath, I pushed my face into the gravel. My sheriff's badge ripped my shirt as
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4Asimov, Clarke and Bradbury walk into a bar. The
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4Mark's brother Charity the candle-maker was quite the babe-magnet, but not much came of it. Charity was gay but transcendent, and Mark loved women but was a homely slob. Even so,
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3long that Sister Mary Tarantula approached him with The Ruler. Peter got naked as the Irish used to do before battle, and he killed her for being an Anti-Pelagian tool of Rome. "W
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3a nice resort near the Tatras. This was a truck I could live with for better or for worse, a truck that would listen to my problems without rebuttals or suggestions. But of course
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3ruminated for a very long time before he said nothing. "It can be done," I said to Sgt Boogle. "Dr. Marden had his new hotel with his new manuscript in it burn to the ground, but h
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2The mirror hummed to itself as Kevin D. shaved one nice spring morning. It was only a $20 medicine cabinet with a mirror door from Do-It Depot, but it had a very dark past. Kevin
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8One of Darth Vader's greatest worries in life was that a son of his might attend one of these twerpy TED talks, rapt with some guffy strutter, but Vader sensed his son quite elsewh
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4for worker rights through my psychically linked agents. It was inexpressibly more distressing than amusing to lie in a crib looking up at plastic birds, but I endured it for the ca
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3jokes fell even flatter than Louie's previous-generation jokes had fallen upon those poor young ears. It felt so alone inside Louie's belly, even more of an outsider than before. W