Tagged: Food (993)

Twister 2527

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The microwave beeped. She ran into the kitchen and slipped on the dog’s latest mistake. I just want my popcorn, she thinks, immobile. Alone.

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Twister 2629

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The brawny chef announces, My meatballs are especially spicy today! and the sous chef spends the evening shift in the privacy of the toilet.

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Twister 2812

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

And then everything fell apart. His dreams lost. The echo of her final, angry word lingered in the room. But she knew he hated green pepper.

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Twister 2911

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

Sometimes he thought about handsome men. And sometimes, he thought about beautiful women. But most of the time, he thought about bbq sauce.

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Twister 3044

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

When he woke she was gone and he felt relieved. He ate a bowl of cereal and checked his emails. And then he realized how much he missed her.

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Twister 3193

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The table is covered in food. There is general gluttony. One by one the gourmands die off. In the end only the Twinkie lovers have survived.

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Twister 3324

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

Multi hued condiments ooze out from under the bun. I’m Scottish not miserable, he tells her. She slaps him playfully and gives him a napkin.

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Twister 3450

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

He ate a big lunch and felt gassy. He told his secretary to cancel his remaining meetings. Then he closed his door and farted all afternoon.

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Twister 3562

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

By the time she licked the ice cream his desire was a mountain and he kissed her and she pulled away and said, Rocky Road! and he backed off

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Twister 36

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

She wanted to eat. Steak. Anything with bacon. Chocolate. She was going to eat her way out of this. Until she forgot him. And the guilt hit.

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