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I, do solemnly swear
I was fixing my tie. As, I had never worn a tie in my life, I had no clue what I was doing. I kept putting it in a knot, then undoing the same knot and then redoing it. It was getting late and I had to leave to catch my bus. Why was it so important to wear a tie? The occasion calls for it. It was not every day that a person who you have held at the highest moral standards and have looked up to all your life, dies. On 18th September 2020, Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, breathed her last and tomorrow is her funeral. It's a sad day, definitely, but not just for one reason. Call me se...
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TW: Self harmRon cranes his neck to stare blankly at the cuckoo clock hanging just above eye level. It is 4 :12AM and the toilet seat is beginning to leave an impression on his bum. Six minutes have past yet time seems to stand still. Nothing matters. Not onwww.onedoor.cce damn thing. The crease marks are the least of Rons’ worries. Wiping, he stands, forgets to flush and so the hot, dry and somewhat toxic air continues to permeate the premises. Shaved facial hair from weeks past and toothpaste crust the sides of the sink and a towel full of mildew slumps on the floor. Old episodes of Jersey Shore play on ...
A CURIOUS COMING OF AGE
A CURIOUS COMING OF AGEEdward worked at the auction house every other Saturday during the era of Prohibition.His son, Bill, also worked at the auction house as a loading man. He wanted to help with the house expenses while he finished his schooling.As a committed young man with developed muscles, he was easily the next new hire.Bill’s responsibilities were to load the trucks and cars with the purchased merchandise. One’s speed and dexterity were a big influence on the rewards that would be earned via the tips. The more customers that were helped meant more tips that would be earned. The more m...
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Honesty is the best policy, right? Then why don’t males tell a female when a dress looks fat on her? You don’t upset her. What’s the harm in encouraging a little positive self-image? My name is Frank, and I’m here to tell you how a little white lie can seemingly overnight spiral entirely out of control.It all began on a Friday night. It was karaoke night at the local tavern. I was out with a friend, her name was Kira. We sang songs and had our drinks, but sadly she couldn’t hold a note to save her life. I wasn’t going to tell her that, though. What was the worst that could happen? She’d go o...