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Flint Strikes His Match
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The Not-so-Sweet Sweethearts
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Based on a true occurrence. Always check the packaging on any candy you buy.
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The Investigation
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For the Dialogue 500 contest. Talking a turkey into coming home for dinner.
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The Not Book
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