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The Shoe
Finding a high-heeled shoe under the table in an Italian restaurant.
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A cursed mirror is found by Lynn and JR.
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Coffeebean's Quotes
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Some not so famous quotes.
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One of my favorites: Dialogue
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Stories written for 'Writer's Cramp'.
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Snow Angels
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A man lives on New York's streets while trying to forget his past.
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Warning Signs
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All the warning signs are being ignored
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Nathaniel's Promise
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Nathaniel leads his brother and sister out of the desert on their way to California.
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Death on Hill 882 - Vietnam
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An old soldier's guilt is washed away after carrying it for 45 years.
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The Greedy Boy and the Professor
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A history professor reveals his secret.
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The Blotchy Brown Monster
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Gerald and Delores go camping in the Everglades
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Seven Hills
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Robbie is on a quest to find his real father.
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The Afghan Girl
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Fiction is nothing more than bending the truth sometimes.
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Mayberry Park
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Roscoe likes touching things.
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Trophy Hunter
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Lester collects unusual trophies.
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Leon's Revenge
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A Cajun seeks revenge in a Louisiana Bayou.
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Cher Ami
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A touching story about how a pigeon saved lives.
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Megaloblatta
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Mars Mission One - Year - 2050
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