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    Castiel: A Short Story

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    "I’m Dean by the way." Dean said‚ his lips twitching into a small smile. Castiel was shocked by how of an asshole he was to prejudge someone that fast‚ not by the fact that the man was blind‚ that‚ in fact‚ did not make him any less attractive. "Oh." Castiel said‚ a breathless laugh escaped his lips. "Actually‚ I was hoping a meteor would just crash into earth to save me." "Well‚ isn’t that a nice and a creative

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    Gothic short stories

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    The graveyard was dark and shadowed; tulips lined the cobblestone pathway that led to the mausoleum‚ looming darkly against the feeble moon. I strode through the graveyard‚ glancing nervously around at the shadows that lay thick upon the graves like a shroud. Tulips‚ protruding like withered stakes from the ground‚ lined the pathway‚ and I could smell their sickly-sweet odor as I approached the mausoleum‚ looming above me like a forbidding monument to the feeble moon above. “Rachel!” I cried out

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    Bullying: A Short Story

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    per se‚ but never could. He finally did and his life changed for the better. Upon meeting Susan and Grace‚ he was offered cookies for the rest of his journey and he turned them down at first. Grace then said‚ “‘You’ll be happy to have them later.’ The woman was wearing him down. He smiled‚ though‚ and said‚ ‘if you like’” (Morrison 292). The whole first three-quarters of the novel‚ Milkman was a very closed off‚ grumpy person who just needed to leave his home and those people behind. He knew he needed

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    Juggle: A Short Story

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    I believe that if I set my mind to something I can do it. Anyone can do this. Just setting your mind to something and going through with the comment to that‚ you can do anything. My story starts out with how I learned how to Juggle. Friday night it was 4th Friday for businesses downtown. My store which is The Red Peppermint had a juggler come to help bring in customers. We were slammed! Thanks Mr. Juggler! When he was there he asked us if we knew how to juggle. All three of us said “no”. So he

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    Ayala Short Stories

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    supply became scarce. Her Master had not been outside of the home in months as his appearance became increasingly unrecognizable—even to her. It made her sad to see the man she’d grown to admire succumb to such an unexplainable illness and tragedies that surpassed human limitations. Ayala always thought that one day she would marry herself a man much like her Master… someone rich‚ handsome‚ and who took care of his wife in a grand and regal manner. The man she’d spend the rest of her life with

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    Ripaibodon charged and grabbed Blue. She called for help. Out of nowhere an adult Tyrannosaurus rex came running out of the forest. It bit down on the Ripaibodon’s already injured head. The Ripaibodon snarled and twisted around out of the grasp of the short armed T Rex. Twenty nine more

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    Rain Short Story

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    Rain. An unusual occurrence for San Diego‚ somewhat of a “glitch in the system.” The weather may have been warm‚ but the sky told a different story. It spoke with a dreary‚ gray tone‚ swallowing up the sunshine that regularly enlightened the sky each day. The rain pelting to the ground was more foreign than the absence of the sun. I had never encountered rain during my past commutes‚ so this weather brought with it‚ an important learning experience. The heavens opened up and poured out its tears

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    The Lottery

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    the camp and the bomb” (The Lottery 144). Shirley’s story is about a town of a few hundred residents who join every year to be a part of the lottery. It then hits two stages of the drawing and Tessie Hutchinson “wins”. Now that she won‚ she is stoned to death by her people. Even her own family allowed this to happen! This discourteous distress in this twist was horrifying that anyone could just kill someone because‚ they won the lottery. When people read Jackson’s story‚ the readers had that sense

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    Rattlesnake Short Story

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    decision. I had to face my fears‚ that would be the only way I could get past them. I took a cautious step forward. I was now a step away from being right next to the snake‚ easily within striking distance. I took a deep breath. The snake was rattling his tail‚ warning me not to go any further. I stepped forward. Out of the corner of my eye I saw a flash of movement as the Great Basin Rattlesnake lunged

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    Movie Tickets

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    general admission ticket except Saturday from 5pm and onwards. Fees apply for 3D upgrades. Full terms and conditions apply. See below for more information.   EXPIRES 31 MAY 2013 CONDITIONS OF USE Redeemable for one (1) Adult general admission ticket except Saturday from 5pm and onwards. Fees apply for 3D upgrades. Full terms and conditions apply. See below for more information.   EXPIRES 31 MAY 2013 CONDITIONS OF USE Redeemable for one (1) Adult general admission ticket except Saturday

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