It was as though the unseen hand of an angry god had brought itself down upon the eighty-five foot long, ten foot wide, one hundred forty-four thousand pound metal tube, the train car was crushed flat. It slammed against the tracks and held there with such force it trailed sparks for ...
” Sarah complained. She squirmed, trying to get comfortable on a fallen log. “Look at me. Stuck out here in the woods in the middle of the night, freezing my ass off in a wedding dress while she tries to figure out how to have Randy find me and save me from that creep.”...
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The gusts were dulled somewhat by several outbuildings on the hill, and, out of breath, I ducked behind one into a lull of air under oak trees, and found, hulking and hidden from sight, the cemetery backhoe. It was gargantuan, school bus-yellow, pistons blue with grease, its bucket fo...
“Out of more than six thousand different newsgroups there are probably a few whose readers might be interested in the services those attorneys offered. But when they deliberately attached their message to every newsgroup (a practice known on the Net as ‘spamming’), they diminished the value...
The Thousand-Character Writing 01 The sky was black and the earth was yellow,the universe was vast and a dark whole. The sun rises and sets and the moon is regularly round,stars spread high above without a toll. 天地玄黄 宇宙洪...
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Then we stopped, because we realized his robot vacuum cleaner was outside, watching us through the plate glass. I’d give it four stars. It would earn a fifth star if it cleaned more often, and if it stayed in its housing, instead of coming into the bedroom at night to watch me ...