Anorak
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anorak
/ˈænəˌræk/
noun
1.
a warm waterproof hip-length jacket usually with a hood, originally worn in polar regions, but now worn for any outdoor activity
2.
(informal, derogatory) a socially inept person with a hobby considered by most people to be boring
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The Raid
They came at night, as cowards always do.
The raid followed the typical pattern. The Advance Guar…
Published 9 years ago.
The Rocking Chair
People think that all ghosts are bad, but they are wrong.
Growing up, I lived in an apartment next …
Published 9 years ago.
Last House on the Block
I dressed as a vampire that Halloween, wearing plastic fangs that ripped at my gums and white grease…
Published 9 years ago.
It Came From the Produce Aisle
Mother screamed as an angry cantaloupe chased her through the produce section of Walter’s Grocery St…
Published 9 years ago.
Please Press Start
No one intends to get addicted. At least that's what they say. The manufacturer says that it is an…
Published 10 years ago.
Folding Paper Cranes
Each morning, the master wakes us before dawn. We are given a bowl of cold gruel to eat before bein…
Published 10 years ago.
The Gondolier
Every night is the same.
The sun descends below the horizon, leaving the sky a desolate black. Fr…
Published 10 years ago.
Porcelina of the Vast Oceans
Porcelina stood on the shore, her bare feet covered in sea foam. A soft breeze rolled across the oc…
Published 10 years ago.
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