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  2. The Egg (Weir short story) - Wikipedia

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    The story is about the main character, who is referred to as "you" (in the second person), and the being, who is "me" (in the first person).You, a 48-year-old man who dies in a car crash, meet the being, the narrator, who says that you have been reincarnated many times before, and that you are next to be reincarnated as a Chinese peasant girl in 540 AD.

  3. Uncovered (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    He then tells the reflection that he'll never lie again, and the reflection disappears. Eventually, the family comes home to check if the boy is okay. He tells them his story about the reflection but they don't believe him. They find the compass under his father's desk; the rats actually stole it.

  4. Cat Person - Wikipedia

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    "Cat Person" is a short story by Kristen Roupenian that was first published in December 2017 in The New Yorker before going viral online. [1] [2] The BBC described the short story as "being shared widely online as social media users discuss how much it relates to modern-day dating".

  5. Why It’s a Vital Time for Short Stories - AOL

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    Over Zoom last month, we spoke about writing short stories in an industry built to sell novels, getting fired from a Hollywood job for reading books under his desk, and why you might be reading ...

  6. The Furnace (short story) - Wikipedia

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    The final story, made up of King's opening paragraphs and contributions from 28 students, was published on the Weekly Reader website in October 2007. [5] Students taking part whose entries were accepted received a copy of the Weekly Reader magazine signed by King, a copy of The World Almanac , and a Weekly Reader t-shirt.

  7. The Monkey's Paw - Wikipedia

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    A 2008 Nepali film, Kagbeni, is a loose adaptation of the story. [22] A 2011 short film adaptation directed by Ricky Lewis Jr faithfully adapts the entire short story and is available to watch on YouTube. This short film ends with the deaths of Mr. and Mrs. White, which wasn't written in the original story.

  8. Jawed Karim - Wikipedia

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    Jawed Karim was born on October 28, 1979, in Merseburg, East Germany, to a Bangladeshi father and a German mother. [3] His father Naimul Karim (Bengali: নাইমুল করিম) is a Bangladeshi who is a researcher at 3M, and his mother, Christine, is a German biochemistry scientist at the University of Minnesota. [4]

  9. All Summer in a Day - Wikipedia

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    The story is about a class of students on Venus, which, in this story, is a world of constant rainstorms, where the sun is only visible for an hour every seven years. One of the children, Margot, moved to Venus from Earth five years earlier and is the only one who remembers the sun, since it shines regularly on Earth. She describes the sun to ...