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Twister 2098

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The dew glistened in the sun and turned the yard into a field of diamonds. He cupped his coffee with suburban contentment. He felt big. Smug

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Twister 2141

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The boys proclaimed themselves monsters. They crafted a handshake. But the girls weren’t impressed. And the boys learned something important

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Twister 2199

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

He wasn’t going to touch his toes ever again and he accepted that. He called his wife and told her. And he sat down with a tub of ice cream.

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Twister 2255

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

That’s an odd kind of cheese, Jim says thoughtfully. The break-up was inevitable then. Because when he said it, they were nowhere near food.

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Twister 2316

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The music washes over her like a wave and as she dances he imagines her rolling around the surf in a wet t-shirt. I need a vacation, he says

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Twister 2354

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

He tells his kid he loves him. Then he calls him stupid. Then he gives him a big hug. Then he leaves the house. And he returns a day later.

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Twister 2397

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The barcode tattoo felt like a good idea until he was kidnapped by anarchists. Begging for his life he vowed he would never be ironic again.

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Twister 2442

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

They kissed and music welled up from somewhere. The sun shone brighter. And he stopped kissing her and said, What if I don’t like this song?

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Twister 2490

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The boss burst into the meeting and yelled, It was a strategic purchase! and ran out. Jones cleared his throat. It was a hooker, he told us.

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Twister 2558

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

Throughout the evening he wanted to comment on her weak chin. Finally, after some wine, he found the courage and said, What else does it do?

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