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  2. The Last Rung on the Ladder - Wikipedia

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    The ladder is old and unsafe, but that is part of the thrill. On his last turn, Larry realizes that the ladder is on the point of letting go. By the time he lands in the hay, Kitty is already climbing up again. The ladder breaks, leaving her clinging to the last rung. Larry piles hay below her.

  3. Night Shift (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    "The Last Rung on the Ladder", and "The Woman in the Room" appeared for the first time in this collection. King had wanted to cut "Gray Matter" in favor of his 1972 story " Suffer the Little Children ", but deferred to editor Bill Thompson who chose to keep "Gray Matter" in the collection ("Suffer the Little Children" was ultimately collected ...

  4. Dollar Baby - Wikipedia

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    The Last Rung on the Ladder: James Cole Dan Thron The Lawnmower Man: Jim Gonis 1988 Here There Be Tygers: Guy Maddin: Never produced 1989 Cain Rose Up: David C. Spillers 1993 The Sun Dog: Matt Flesher 1996 The Man Who Loved Flowers: Andrew Newman

  5. Night Surf - Wikipedia

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    "Night Surf" was first published in the spring 1969 issue of Ubris magazine. A heavily revised version was published in the August 1974 issue of Cavalier magazine. [1] In 1978, the story was collected in King's first book of short stories, Night Shift. [2]

  6. Old Scratch - Wikipedia

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    "The Last Rung on the Ladder" (1978) by Stephen King; Miracle Monday (1981) by Elliot S. Maggin; Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (2004) by Susanna Clarke; The Barn at the End of Our Term (2007) by Karen Russell; Homestuck (2009) by Andrew Hussie; I, Ripper (2015) by Stephen Hunter; Chilling Adventures of Sabrina #6 (2016) by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

  7. Full Dark, No Stars - Wikipedia

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    Full Dark, No Stars, published in November 2010, is a collection of four novellas by American author Stephen King, all dealing with the theme of retribution. [1] [2] One of the novellas, 1922, is set in Hemingford Home, Nebraska, which is the home of Mother Abagail from King's epic novel The Stand (1978), the town the adult Ben Hanscom moves to in It (1986), where Alice and Billy stop for a ...

  8. Things Boomers Took for Granted That are Obsolete Now

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    In May 2018, Canon announced it had finally sold its last film camera, eight years after it stopped making them — it took that long to deplete the unsold inventory. notwaew/istockphoto Fax Machines

  9. Carnival Story - Wikipedia

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    Collini beats Joe up after catching him with Willi, whereupon Collini plunges to his death after a rung on his high-dive ladder breaks. Willi inherits $5,000. Joe spends the night with her, but the next morning, he is gone as is her money. She eventually gets Joe to confess that he sawed Collini's rung in two, deliberately causing his death.