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Twister 718

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

When he heard her call him indecent he knew the flirtation was over and that he had failed. He would never wear the see-through pants again.

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Twister 759

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

Each time he came home to his family and saw food on the table he swelled with pride. With what he could provide. Except on nights like this

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Twister 809

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

Hal lived a full but ultimately unsatisfying, dreary life. And on his deathbed, he remembered his father’s last words to him: You can’t win.

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Twister 840

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

He remembered when he was happy but that was one night in Sweden and he’d never be that drunk again. It was impossible. If he wanted to live

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Twister 900

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

He drank red wine and didn’t see the spill on his khakis. Strangers gave him a wide berth. Once home, his wife called 911. And then left him

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Twister 946

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

Al knew he was in love but the thought of it made him nervous. Because Jane owned nine cats. On purpose. And he didn’t think he was a loser.

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Twister 1005

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

Sam walks home in a fog, stumbling, reeking of a toxic miasma of good times gone bad. He desires only his bed. But wakes amidst the flowers.

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Twister 1088

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The air was still. Not the slightest hint of a breeze. And so his fart just sat there, lingering, malevolent. And the tai chi class was over

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Twister 1151

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The airport lounge is silent save for the sound of the clipping of toenails. He wants to complain but there is no one. So he picks his nose.

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Twister 1204

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

They decided not to argue on this day. And they succeeded until he asked her if she was going to get a pedicure. Then he wished he was dead.

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