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I had ALS in mind, but a reverse ALS in which the victim wasn't wasted to death but its opposite: made to move, made to walk.
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Then We Came to the End
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2007
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To Rise Again at a Decent Hour
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2014
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The Unnamed
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2010
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48 editions
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The Dinner Party and Other Stories
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2013
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The Abandonment
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2016
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Good Legs
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2014
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The Dinner Party
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Walking Spanish Down the Hall
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2003
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Männer, die sich schlecht benehmen
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Open space
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“All broken hearts are circumstantial. Every lovelorn jerk is the victim of bad timing, good intentions, and someone else’s poor decision making.”
― Then We Came to the End
― Then We Came to the End
“I know what to do with my life. I just don't know what to do with this one night.”
― Then We Came to the End
― Then We Came to the End
“Yet for all the depression no one ever quit. When someone quit, we couldn't believe it. 'I'm becoming a rafting instructor on the Colorado River,' they said. 'I'm touring college towns with my garage band.' We were dumbfounded. It was like they were from another planet. Where had they found the derring-do? What would they do about car payments? We got together for going away drinks on their final day and tried to hide our envy while reminding ourselves that we still had the freedom and luxury to shop indiscriminately.”
― Then We Came to the End
― Then We Came to the End
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