FAIL

Nickypoo has another entry.  Alright.  My blockquotes aren’t working properly, so I’ll have to improvise.  My comments are in red.

1. well it happens.

From: Assistant Editor Reply-To: intergalacticsubmissions@yahoo.com To: nickolauspacione@vampirefreaks.com Subject: The Room Mate Date: Thu 10/30/08 06:10 PM Thank you for offering your story to Orson Scott Card’s Intergalactic Medicine Show. We’re sorry [...]

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Best Costume

What was yours?  I think my best one was a Musketeer.  That was in 1975, the last year I was officially allowed, by my parents, to go out trick or treating.  We moved to London three months later, and people just didn’t go trick or treating there (not back then, anyway).
Four of us went out [...]

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Halloween

I’ve lived here for over 20 years.  We almost never get kids going door-to-door doing trick or treating, the way we did when I was a kid.  So anyway, we got in some snack-packs, in case any kids show up.
Yeah, I have a small pumpkin on my doorstep, but it will be cooked, later.  Anyway, [...]

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This is Difficult

Somebody, please remind me to never again attempt a story written in first person.  I’m trying to write a joke story, and it is kind of funny, but still, it sucks.  I can keep going with it, and maybe make it work, but dayum!  Third person is so much easier to use.
Snicker all you want.  [...]

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Jenny’s Moving on up to the East Side

Jenny bows out of Xanga, at last.  Alright, I apologize for using a reference to “The Jeffersons.”  The theme song is just what came to mind, when I read her entry at Xanga.
I’ve posted another entry on Jenny’s Lair, my Blogger account.
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I joined Xanga because when I first encountered Nicky, that’s where most [...]

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