A mystery is just a story of exposition cloaked in character.
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“His fortune cookie fortune was as blank as the expression on his face.”
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Observed: a guy talking like he has a mouthful of marbles. Ovviously, a good ole boy or a member of Nirvana .
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“Never push the red plunger.”
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“Be thou unafraid, for fear is an enemy worse than what thou fearest.”
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The more I read and write in a Damon Runyon-like voice, the easier it is to slip into it. I have written four pages in half an hour. It is a good thing, for I am making progress. However, I will have to review and adjust. Now, I will frequent a foodery and eat, on account that I am hungry.
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“Aren’t you afraid of germs?”
“Why? I take alcohol internally.”
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“A long time ago, was really just last week.”
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It is time for me to work on my short story on account of it needing to be done and my imagination frothing like a cold beer.
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“No one expects a masterpiece except the master.”
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