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Five-Minute fiction - 00:20-00:25

And the car just exploded. Can you explain to me, again, why this was a good idea? Dan said watching the obligatory flaming tire roll slowly toward him.

Well, we have to make it as cinematic as possible. I didnt even do anything to make sure that tire could roll toward us, it just happened, Patch said. He stepped out from...
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Five-Minute fiction - 00:50-00:55

His name is Timmy Talerico. And he is probably the luckiest boy in the world. Well, okay maybe not the world, but in his own little personal world he is certainly the luckiest boy he knows. Hes got a Mom that loves him, a Dad that teaches him stuff, and hes even got a best friend and dog. No, the dog...
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Five-Minute fiction - 23:34-23:39

Im going to flip the switch, Carver said.

The lights on the panel flashed, ticking over, one by one.

Were all going to die, Scotts replied. You flip that switch and were dead.

Havent got much choice in the matter.

Carver reached out and his fingers closed around the slender tube at the top of the switch. The deformed plastic, warped...
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Five-Minute fiction - 23:30-23:35

It was never fun watching Malign operate. He was a tad bit crass for Dolivers taste. He worked like a machine, pumping, probing, repeating until he succeeded. The problem wasnt with the ratio of success or failure but with the lead up. It was hard to watch. The approach was fine, but after initial contact it was almost impossible to to...
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A Grim & Darker Tale: Body of Work (NaNoWriMo 2011/Day-28)

I think I done 50,342 - http://far-fiction.com/NaNoWriMo
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A Grim & Darker Tale: Body of Work (NaNoWriMo 2011/Day-27)

Creepin toward the goal 45,415 - http://far-fiction.com/NaNoWriMo
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Five-Minute fiction - 23:33-23:38

The Tick-Tocks legs stiffened and Grim knew what was coming next. He bounded aside, rolling as the thing leapt through the window. Razor sharp claws sliced through the air and Grim shuddered to think of what those wicked things could have done to him, and what they had probably done to Mullark.

The Tick-Tock was larger than Grim had expected. It...
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A Grim & Darker Tale: Body of Work (NaNoWriMo 2011/Day-26)

Movin right along 43,926 - http://far-fiction.com/NaNoWriMo
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Five-Minute fiction - 00:11-00:16

I find them fascinating, but how couldnt you. They are, essentially, living machines. And while I use the term living in reference to sentience rather than actual breathing, eating, pooping, sleeping that it is most commonly associated with, I cant help but be intrigued by them. Add to that the idea that may be able to break their bonds and well...
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A Grim & Darker Tale: Body of Work (NaNoWriMo 2011/Day-25)

Movin right along 43,294 - http://far-fiction.com/NaNoWriMo