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Two Men Broke Into Her Hotel Room In The Middle Of The Night, She Happened To Be Watching From Her Car

Two Men Broke Into Her Hotel Room In The Middle Of The Night, She Happened To Be Watching From Her Car

Chrissy Stockton Chrissy Stockton
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She was on a solo cross country road trip when unexpectedly, she needed to stop for the night and pulled into one of tiny roadside motels in the middle of nowhere.

A 26-Year-Old’s Diary Entries From Late January, 1978

A 26-Year-Old’s Diary Entries From Late January, 1978

Richard Grayson Richard Grayson
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Four stories accepted in two days is pretty good, I think. Today I’ve broken 80 acceptances, and I feel certain that I will hit 100 stories by the end of the year.

One Night In Reno

One Night In Reno

Lindsay MaHarry Lindsay MaHarry
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I’m thankful when Gina returns and isn’t obviously on speed. She runs up to me laughing and pulls out a giant bag of mushrooms.

Motel, U.S.A.

Motel, U.S.A.

Liz Colville Liz Colville
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At the other end of the motel, a very tanned, slight man, a kind of sleazier Sting, was standing shirtless in the doorway of his ground floor motel room, talking on the phone. He seemed confident, proud, as if he lived in the Motel 6.

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