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Drew's Short Story

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On a dark night in October, 19 year old Drew was eating some chicken nuggets waiting for his friends in a nearly empty McDonald's. Drew looked up from his half eaten box of nuggets because out of the corner of his eye he saw something moving. Standing there was a crazy, creepy looking clown. Drew turned away and saw his friends crossing the room to join him. Rob and Alex sat across from him in the booth, both of them diving immediately into their double cheeseburgers and fries. “Did you guys see that creepy looking clown?” They looked over to where Drew was pointing and all they saw was a painted replica of Ronald McDonald. Both of them started laughing at Drew because they thought he was making it up. Drew insisted that what he saw was
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