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    A Second Before Awakening

    APRIL 8, 2013 12:20AM

    By Elizabeth J Sparenberg


    Topics: art, fiction, salvador, dali, salvador dali, haunting, lesbian, cannibalism, incest, experimental, memory, relationships, breakup, elizabeth, ghost, phantom, story, gay/lesbian

    • 61 Ratings
    • 1335 Views
    • 141 Comments
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    HOW & WHY: RATING and NOT RATING AT OPEN SALON

    JULY 24, 2010 6:24AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: real families open call (as os is a writers' family), non-fiction, fiction, poetry, rating posts, writing at os, os writers

    • 54 Ratings
    • 2270 Views
    • 141 Comments
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    The Anti-Flounce

    NOVEMBER 14, 2009 5:08PM

    By Julie Tarp


    Topics: gratitude, excuses, because i'm mentally ill i can treat you any way i want, members behaving like babies, open salon, open call, gossip, fiction, feminism, family, flouncing, flounce already

    • Editor's Pick
    • 22 Ratings
    • 18376 Views
    • 139 Comments
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    (Some of) The Best Books I've Ever Read

    MAY 6, 2010 4:18PM

    By Kate Gould


    Topics: british writers, american writers, review, reading, fiction

    • 27 Ratings
    • 1292 Views
    • 137 Comments
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    Foodie Tuesday Chicks' Night In: 2 films 1 theme

    JUNE 12, 2012 12:19PM

    By Poor Woman


    Topics: feminism, movies, music, family, comedy, fiction

    • 103 Ratings
    • 7321 Views
    • 124 Comments
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    Politics by Thoth: Muckey-mucks, Moonbats and Mugwumps

    APRIL 14, 2010 1:50PM

    By Thoth


    Topics: americanism, politics, gossip, fiction, family, belief/religion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 99 Ratings
    • 13119 Views
    • 124 Comments
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    10 Things A Gentleman Must Never Do

    FEBRUARY 10, 2009 12:37PM

    By Monsieur Chariot


    Topics: romance, tt, valentine's day, love, fashion, feminism, fiction, relationships, wealth, style, grooming, gentleman, humor, comedy

    • 34 Ratings
    • 1370 Views
    • 122 Comments
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    THE PRESIDENT IS ILLEGAL

    MAY 14, 2010 8:46AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: birthers, television, fiction, politics, hawaii, humor, president obama

    • 76 Ratings
    • 2964 Views
    • 121 Comments
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    Santa Susan

    DECEMBER 21, 2011 12:47PM

    By Thoth


    Topics: fiction, happy holidays, love, politics, heahealthcare

    • Editor's Pick
    • 96 Ratings
    • 3654 Views
    • 117 Comments
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    Sophie Wisniewski, Witch

    MARCH 11, 2009 7:23AM

    By Bryan Harrison


    Topics: comedy, family, feminism, gay, lesbian, children, childhood, suburbs, suburbia, lgbt, teenagers, drugs, witchcraft, alcoholism, domestic violence, runaways, parenting, motherhood, fiction, autobiography, seriously fucked up shit

    • 83 Ratings
    • 22408 Views
    • 115 Comments
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    Why Do We Mourn Some and Not Others? (disturbing images)

    JUNE 26, 2009 7:17AM

    By fingerlakeswanderer


    Topics: michael jackson, farrah fawcett, death, rituals, pop, connections, abortion, iraq, the congo, darfur, culture, pop phenomenons, public mourning, open call, fiction, gossip, television

    • 36 Ratings
    • 2262 Views
    • 104 Comments
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    NANO FICTION CHALLENGE: SIX WORDS ONLY

    JUNE 18, 2012 10:10AM

    By Emily Conyngham


    Topics: challenge, brevity, hemingway, fiction, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 82 Ratings
    • 5202 Views
    • 98 Comments
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    Why Disney Studios was a Screenwriter’s Nightmare

    OCTOBER 27, 2009 10:13AM

    By john blumenthal


    Topics: disney, mickey mouse, screenwriting, screenwriter, hollywood, business, comedy, fiction, gossip, movies, open call, television

    • 44 Ratings
    • 4725 Views
    • 96 Comments
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    Eve versus Lilith: The Original Catfight

    NOVEMBER 24, 2009 6:35AM

    By Thoth


    Topics: politics, fiction, feminism, fashion, family

    • 42 Ratings
    • 2963 Views
    • 96 Comments
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    Pardon My Punctuation

    MARCH 22, 2009 1:36PM

    By Tom Cordle


    Topics: fiction, books, pedants and other punks, punctuation, plea for a presidential pardon

    • 87 Ratings
    • 4336 Views
    • 94 Comments
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    Slutingham vs. Everwood

    MARCH 24, 2010 12:59PM

    By Thoth


    Topics: politics, fiction, fashion, law, culture, feminism, sexual harassment, sex

    • 19 Ratings
    • 763 Views
    • 89 Comments
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    MY ROMANTIC GETAWAY WITH MY SISTER&HER DYING DOG

    JUNE 25, 2011 1:54PM

    By James M. Emmerling


    Topics: fiction, nonfiction, open call, humor, literature

    • Editor's Pick
    • 75 Ratings
    • 3197 Views
    • 89 Comments
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    Have Yourself a Merry Little Apocalypse

    DECEMBER 20, 2010 7:11PM

    By Monsieur Chariot


    Topics: news, fiction, tt, manners, holiday from hell, open call, passion, fall in love, love, vivacity, depression, bombs, snuggie, camouflage, holocaust, self-destruction, self-destructiveness, bacchanalia, rage, vengeance, scapegoats, mobs, lynching, veils, masks, disguise, madness, anxiety, fear, poise, style, panic button, panic, flaming cocktails, absinthe, sackcloth and ashes, bunker, cocktail party, post-apocalyptic world, revolution, doom and gloom, gun owners, liberals, homosexuals, abortionists, muslims, politics, comedy, civilization, the end of the world, destruction, apocalypse

    • 34 Ratings
    • 3394 Views
    • 89 Comments
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    Jane Smithie - Shill For The John Birch Society?

    MARCH 23, 2009 12:01PM

    By Drew-Silla


    Topics: humor, fiction, gay/lesbian, news, politics, science, travel, jane smithie is a shill for john birch they've been trying to get a leg-up in the blogospher, of course she can't admit it

    • 14 Ratings
    • 1536 Views
    • 88 Comments
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    janie smithie et al has jumped the shark

    MAY 5, 2012 6:06PM

    By Elizabeth Priddy


    Topics: fiction, environment, family, technology

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