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Try Luigi’s Pizza!
By: Rachel Henderson. Post-Encounter life got you down? Hungry for an escape? Try Luigi’s Pizza! Traditional shapes and colors! Three delicious options: chewable, drinkable, dissolvable! Pod-bound? Undergoing Mandatory…
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Here Be Mermaids
By: Alexa Donley. You can hear it, from the safety of your pod. The singing. Not from the tapes that they sent into space before they sent you,…
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The Price of Magic
By: Robin Rose Graves. In anticipation of my wand ceremony, I visited the flying book library and called out “wands!” Most of the flapping pages ignored me, but…
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Just a Suggestion
By: Chaz Osburn. Bob folded his arms and said, “You honestly don’t believe ESP is real, do you?” Max looked up from his computer and answered, “What I…
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Nourish Her Mind
By: K.L. Marsh. My mother’s hunger was obvious. Her hands shook as she reached for the plate, which I assured her was low calorie. She couldn’t remember yesterday,…
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Feels Good
By: Lana Nizhehorodova. The bar’s called “Feels Good.” Plain and simple. It’s neither, though. Since instead of drinks, they serve you loaded drinks. Drink them, and you’ll experience…
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