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 8 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 8 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 8 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 8 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 9 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 9 years ago.
The Gondolier
Every night is the same.
The sun descends below the horizon, leaving the sky a desolate black. Fr…
Published 9 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 9 years ago.
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