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Furnished by Retainer by
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(191 Stories)

Prompted By Feathering Our Nests

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For independents like me, retainers are unheard of.
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Self Service, No Service, or Wrong Service? by
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Prompted By Customer Service

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At that point I press 0 and get a voicemail saying the mailbox is full. Click ...
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Alcohol Wimp by
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Prompted By Drugs and Alcohol

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While others around me seemed bright, relaxed, and happy, I became dull, sleepy, and sad ... And, I could tell, very clearly, that I was physically impaired.
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The Boyfriend, the Condo, and the Desk by
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Prompted By Priciest Purchase

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Most of the desks were beautiful, and one in particular stood out. I choked when I saw the price tag ...
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Refuge in Drama by
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Prompted By Favorite Teacher

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Mr. Gauntt had a way of making the drama department inclusive, even though the word wouldn't have been used at that time.
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Why I Learned to Procrastinate by
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Prompted By Procrastination

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It was time to learn a new strategy, which I call selective procrastination.
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Strings from Heaven by
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Prompted By Memorable Performances

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The second the music began, it was transcendent.
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Penn and Teller after “Death” by
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Prompted By Do You Believe in Magic?

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Never before or since have I been freaked out ... and utterly captivated at the same time.
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A Novel Sense of Balance by
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Prompted By Riding a Bicycle

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Suddenly I sensed more freedom and realized that my dad had let go of the bike.
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Flat/White/Heels by
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Prompted By Car Trouble

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The incident that led me to ditch the skirt occurred in the mid-1980s as I was driving the Honda Accord home ...
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