Finished Folds (21—40)
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2got, the more my hunch became visible. I can't explain the anger, really. It was just .... there. It was my five year old niece who noticed what was happening to my shoulder
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2if that was where he had left his Monkey Wrench. And if so, what was making it clank against the vent. A whooshing sound had him off his feet and
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3The first notes from his guitar shot through the amplifier like a bullet. Loud, distorted, ear-piercing noise. It was just how he felt, and he turned it up louder.
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1her mac n' cheese in peace.
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2and what made it even worse was that I brought my watermelon with me. I hid it under my coat, as if I were pregnant. And as I waited for the right time to pull it out
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2Then, someone had the brilliant idea of importing those "cow scratching Tetse flies." Brilliant, as in dumb. Soon, the flies were
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7what seemed to be a tiny ark. A little man looked up at her. He stood, balanced on the letter "N' of her keyboard. "You," he shouted, "You need
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4her potato, and certainly never with salad. Although, now that she thought of it, there was time she called her carrot "Sam" before catching herself.
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3a sausage but then stopped himself. How would a sausage chop pepperoni anyway?
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2not been that serious at all. She could see clearly.There, beneath the table, she spied a pair of sneakers. What are they doing there, she wondered, as another aftershock rumbled.
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1and what I am, if not a canned creation? Isn't being a robotic humanoid enough anymore? I was programmed to perfection. If that only that clumsy human had not
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2So why do you shake your head and look away? I'm missing something here. But what? That's when I noticed that
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0but it was now oddly-shaped, as if someone had left in the closet a bit too long. I picked it up from the floor and tried to
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5she asked. He just shrugged. Why had he named it 'Power'? The story was too long to be told here, particularly under the barrage of poison-tipped arrows that were
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4"Dear Sarah, if you are getting this note, it means the worst has finally happened. Remember the locket I gave you? Now is the time to open it up and find the
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1It shook him when the rock came crashing through the window. Shards of glass were everywhere. He had run and run, and now, it was no use. They had found him out and
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4the seven digits on the back of his arm and then slid the sleeve of his tuxedo back into place. He could hear the wedding band begin. The numbers felt itchy but he didn't care
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2I read about her again in the obituary. You know, I wondered what she had been doing all these years.
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3But never taste his lasagna. He might bill it as a speciality, but it was anything but. His special ingredient of
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4it was the box of Chex Mix we had shared earlier. When she took out the crayon labeled "antiquity orange," we both stared at it. Nothing antique about it. It was more like