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sprout, sending up tendrils, like new vines, pushing up through the soil as it spilled from his hands onto the girl. The vines grew, leave unfurled, buds and then blooms opened -
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Somewhere, dawn was breaking. I could hear it. It sounded very much like breaking glass. I'm not a morning person, and I don't respond well to being yanked out of my warm bed by
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poked her head in to the room, considering exploration, but what she smelled there was not welcoming, She lept to the ground and walked away, looking for the next open window and
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climbed over the balconey railing. I hate heights. But I hate confinment even more. Elevators are my idea of hell on a high-rise cable. Whispering fierce encouragements to
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She detached the front mounted jet pack and stored it in her locker, then removed her cape and hung it over the jet pack. Her name tag said "Debby, Senior Air Ship Hostess. Today
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quoting song lyrics! What unholy power to you have that makes us all talk in someone else's words? Please tell us, please give us sheet music." The echo of her words
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The letter he had been waiting for finally arrived. It lay in the mouth of the mailbox waiting to be retrieved. He stared at it, suddenly apprehensive. The letter stared back
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Beyond the ridge, a coyote cried - high pitched, sharp, distinct - and was answered from closer at hand. Soon there were three or four singing, a happy chorus
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Wind whipped around the corners of the buildings, sending scattered newspaper pages sailing down the street. The street, now empty, where just moments before
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over her shoulder and passed the guard a Hamilton. Dead presidents are always good for something. Uncle Guido waited on the other side, Uncle Paddy rode her shoulder, she felt
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So, why bring her up? Well, to tell the truth, I don't know, but she must have an interesting story too, don't you think? I know what - let's ask her. "Tell me, old hooker,
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And it is true that he looked stylish in the blue chiffon gown with a large ruffle down the front and dyed to match peek-toed pumps, but chiffon is so last-year
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as far as the doors to the scrub room before the nurse tool him out at the knees. "Hah!" she shouted, jerking the gun from his hand, "You
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having brought it. And you know no one is going to exchange with you, so you might as well just go home now. Seriously, this is turning out to be a dead end evening. The only
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buying what he's selling, if you get my drift.? So, what you do, is, you act like you're going along, if you follow me? Then before he knows what hit him, you act all coy, see?
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of the bartenders union, so
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were not fooled. Complicated ducts were nothing new to them. They aready knew the ducks where the ones to follow. The unforseen ways of HVAC enginerers
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as long as her fingers tasted of pepperoni. Once that was gone, he switched to the theme from Barney and the crowed went wild. There was cheese in the air, crust hanging from
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Middle aged people are used to an entirely different sort of danger. They have lived through raising teenagers. They didn't need to face the danger, having eyes in the backs
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all twinkley-eyed, you know, like she does, and said, but that's what kept the series on the air for so long. It was the drama, the tension, the conflict - the stuff that drives