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Another Pair of Dice by the Dashboard Light by
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Prompted By My First Paycheck

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“Twenty-eight dollars!” I screamed.  “We put in 100 hours between us and we split twenty-eight dollars?” 
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My Favorite Uncle by
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Prompted By Aunts & Uncles

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“I’m fine. Don’t tell your mother; she worries too much. That’s why, you know.” And I didn’t tell. What ten-year-old would squeal on his favorite uncle?
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Valentine by
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Prompted By That Night

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But that night was the love scene I’ll always remember.
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SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO? by
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Prompted By The Road Not Taken

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I remember our 8th grade history teacher telling us back then that every generation had to have its war and while there was nothing solid on the horizon for us, he was confident that we’d get our chance.
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Hitchin’ a Ride by
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Prompted By Hitchhiking

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I established two rules for myself. First, never take a part-way ride that dropped me off at a low traffic turnpike exit and second, never accept the ride if there was a bloody hatchet on the front seat. Otherwise, I was in. After all, I was young and invincible.
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