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Tag: Santa

The Night Before

On 12/01/201812/02/2018 By Liz HIn Carrot Ranch, Fantasy, Flash (<101 words), microfiction madness, Stories17 Comments

snowflake detailed“What have you got there?”

“Special order for Daniel, in Minnesota!”

“Minnesota is too general, see? The original says Minnetrista.”

“Where?”

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