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@zg
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Z G
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Z's Stories
Going Nuts
The squirrels looked different today. The old man should know. He had been watching them for years now. Feeding them corn and seed ...
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Grandma grooves to school
Morning, I am driving my kids to school, hearing Baby Shark for the tenth time now. I forgot to have my coffee so I am a bit grumpy ...
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Moon #2
Everything was fine until the night a second moon appeared in the sky.
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This Mortal Portal
Where am I? Is this a bed I'm lay on? It's cool linen. I don't open my eyes. I recall previous events of the day and days gone by - ...
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Shell Shocked
It was morning, I was ready for my breakfast. I went to the fridge, got two eggs, some bacon and a slice of bread. I turned on the ...
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Pedants for Breakfast in the Apocalypse
She looked down at the list—half the names had already been crossed off.
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Rising Dough
I’m so tired of the rutine, doing the same job, walking on the same streets, eating basically the same. My heart is screaming for a ...
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Carpenter’s revenge
Once upon a time in a isolated island, where a small but prosperous kingdom existed, there was a king who was a kindhearted man, everybody ...
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Quarantine
I never thought this day would come...a strange disease has spread throughout the entire world. People is being held in quarantine ...
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The Cole Slaw Chronicles
Today is the cheerleading tournament. I am so nervous! I know we practiced a lot...the jumps, the dance...the moves...but still I can’t ...
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Liquor Itch
I'd been following the man for 3 days when he finally noticed.
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Smell you later
There seemed to be enough space in-between us, but this was the first time I’d ever sat next to a human being.
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A Clown’s Oath
"Well, that settles it," I said. "I am never doing that again!"
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Ambienance
It took me a minute to fully register what I was seeing. Why was the apple in my hand PURPLE?
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Let Go
I had just arrived at Evelyn’s 4th birthday party, balloons in hand, when all hell broke loose. Nothing changes the power dynamic between ...
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Slap!
The first thing you have to understand is that in 1990, every elementary school kid had—or desired—a slap bracelet. The second thing ...
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The Night of the living Teddy bear
I felt a hand and my hair sprang from every nook and cranny of my body and when I turned around, my face went from pure fear to unbeatable ...
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Cease and Dance-ist
So it’s like that, I thought, letting the letter flutter to the ground as I tossed my head back in exasperation. This was not the first ...
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Realtors and spies
We are building a bridge...a new path to a new town. This area was recently bought by a big company and they want to develop a new ...
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Walking on Eggshells
Humpty Dumpty was tired. He was tired of being glued over and over again...why did he had such a thin and fragile shell? He wanted ...
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The Wanakalagooga Wifi Experience
Once a year we traveled to the same camping spot. It was a place called Camp Wanakalagooga. Wide open space in the middle of nowhere ...
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Time Flies
The plane was landing, and I was running out of time. I frantically looked across the aisle at his slack-clad legs, crossed at the ...
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Donut Hunt Monsters: Part III
The buttery crumbs spilled out of my mouth and onto my velvet robe. As I devoured the ethereal croissant I began to feel drunk with ...
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John Mason and the bizarrest case ever
The night was cold and foggy, the perfect scenery for a gruesome crime. Detective John Mason was assigned to the case, he was the best ...
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Lessons Learned
You think you know me. But I’ve fooled you with my ordinary clothing and passive manner. I want you to think I’m weak, submissive ...
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Destroy all humans
I was there alone.
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The Luck of Subject D
Day 154 of the genetic mutation research: Subject D has started to repond to the treatment. The other subjects didn’t run with the ...
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Gnomes and Gardens and Stones, Oh My!
It was the weirdest plant Charlotte had ever seen- and she’d seen many in her 22 years as a Master Gardener. First of all, it seemed ...
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A swirl of uncertainty full of pink
Do you know or at least imagine how is to live in a Pink world? That is my case, I live in the pinkiest, sweetest and most cloyiest ...
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Shi Ling and the Dragon of Destiny: Part II
Shi Ling and the dragon quickly turned their boat over and used it to shield themselves from the barrage of flame-tipped arrows heading ...
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