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"Miscellaneous stories" by CD Richards
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The day everything changed
Chapter 1: Beer garden beginnings

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Posted July 19, 2019 General / Non-Fiction 235 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: July 24, 2019 by CD Richards

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The true creation story
Chapter 2: Almost perfect

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Posted June 16, 2019 General / Fiction 217 views

Last View: January 23, 2021 Last Remark: June 20, 2019 by CD Richards

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Going... going... gone.
Chapter 3: The survey

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Posted February 12, 2019 General / Fiction 295 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: February 16, 2019 by Santiago2

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A brief history of humanity
Chapter 4: Lords of Creation

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Posted February 1, 2019 General / Fiction 329 views

Last View: January 21, 2021 Last Remark: February 7, 2019 by CD Richards

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Competition can come from unexpected places
Chapter 5: The other woman

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Posted January 3, 2019 General / Fiction 227 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: January 12, 2019 by CD Richards

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A vote for the 'no' case...
Chapter 6: Should God Be Allowed in School?

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Posted December 16, 2018 Commentary and Philosophy / Non-Fiction 249 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: December 18, 2018 by CD Richards

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Things don't always go according to plan
Chapter 7: No way back

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Posted August 20, 2018 Horror and Thriller / Fiction 215 views

Last View: January 18, 2021 Last Remark: August 23, 2018 by CD Richards

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Please read story before notes
Chapter 8: Bargain basement

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Posted August 5, 2018 General / Fiction 219 views

Last View: January 18, 2021 Last Remark: August 14, 2018 by CD Richards

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A very brief honeymoon
Chapter 9: Unhappy medium

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Posted May 31, 2018 General / Fiction 321 views

Last View: January 18, 2021 Last Remark: June 13, 2018 by BeasPeas

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75 word flash fiction (please read author notes)
Chapter 10: Bobby

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Posted March 19, 2018 General / Fiction 212 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: March 20, 2018 by CD Richards

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It pays to be nice
Chapter 11: Fugu you

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Not yet exceptional. When the exceptional rating is reached this is highlighted

Posted February 27, 2018 General / Fiction 229 views

Last View: January 18, 2021 Last Remark: April 22, 2018 by Susanjohn

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A nocturnal visitation
Chapter 12: Two-thirty-eight

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Posted December 6, 2017 General / Fiction 351 views

Last View: January 17, 2021 Last Remark: December 17, 2017 by bichonfrisegirl

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Submission for Not a Flash in the Pan writing group
Chapter 13: The Dishevelled Man

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Posted November 21, 2017 General / Fiction 235 views

Last View: January 21, 2021 Last Remark: November 28, 2017 by CD Richards

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A Tale of Two Britons
Chapter 14: A long way from Durham Town

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Posted October 31, 2017 General / Fiction 332 views

Last View: January 17, 2021 Last Remark: November 3, 2017 by CD Richards

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Submission for the Not a Flash in the Pan group
Chapter 15: By Siding Spring - the beginning

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Posted October 20, 2017 General / Fiction 220 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: October 24, 2017 by CD Richards

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Dribble flash contest entry
Chapter 16: Not here

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Posted October 18, 2017 General / Fiction 208 views

Last View: January 19, 2021 Last Remark: October 22, 2017 by CD Richards

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A school reunion ends badly
Chapter 17: Class of 71

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Posted October 6, 2017 General / Fiction 431 views

Last View: January 17, 2021 Last Remark: October 15, 2017 by CD Richards

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100 word flash fiction
Chapter 18: The picnic

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Posted September 17, 2017 General / Fiction 215 views

Last View: January 22, 2021 Last Remark: September 24, 2017 by CD Richards

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A love story with a difference
Chapter 19: Pacific Palms

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Posted August 14, 2017 Horror and Thriller / Fiction 400 views

Last View: January 17, 2021 Last Remark: August 23, 2017 by BeasPeas

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A happy ending for some
Chapter 20: Your time is up

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Posted May 9, 2017 General / Fiction 205 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: May 21, 2017 by CD Richards

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A childhood friendship
Chapter 21: Kyle

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Posted March 21, 2017 Biographical / Non-Fiction 205 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: March 25, 2017 by rama devi

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Prose challenge entry
Chapter 22: True Love

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Posted May 29, 2016 Humor / Fiction 186 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: April 27, 2017 by CD Richards

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Remove from us this day our daily breadtrails
Chapter 23: A Fanstorian prayer

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Posted April 22, 2016 Humor / Fiction 223 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: April 25, 2016 by CD Richards

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Found flash fiction contest entry
Chapter 24: Voices

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Posted April 8, 2016 Horror and Thriller / Fiction 207 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: April 14, 2016 by --Turtle.

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Political Flash Fiction Contest Entry
Chapter 25: The message

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Posted April 3, 2016 General / Fiction 202 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: April 6, 2016 by CD Richards

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A chat between an atheist, a moderate and a fundamentalist
Chapter 26: Life, the universe and coffee

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Posted February 20, 2016 Commentary and Philosophy / Fiction 256 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: April 4, 2016 by CD Richards

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A diabolically good dinner
Chapter 27: Christmas in hell

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Posted December 21, 2015 Humor / Fiction 212 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: December 25, 2015 by CD Richards

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A Novel
Chapter 28: By Siding Spring

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Posted December 16, 2015 General / Fiction 236 views

Last View: January 22, 2021 Last Remark: December 28, 2015 by rama devi

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A rationalist view of immortality
Chapter 29: Nothing More

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Posted December 2, 2015 Commentary and Philosophy / Non-Fiction 288 views

Last View: January 18, 2021 Last Remark: December 17, 2015 by CD Richards

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Sometimes waking up is a bad idea
Chapter 30: A Rough Night

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Posted October 31, 2015 Horror and Thriller / Fiction 180 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: November 6, 2015 by CD Richards

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There is no escape
Chapter 31: The (Other) Ring

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Posted October 23, 2015 Horror and Thriller / Fiction 224 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: November 3, 2015 by CD Richards

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Dying houseplant competition
Chapter 32: Ophelia

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Posted October 11, 2015 General / Fiction 210 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: October 22, 2015 by CD Richards

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Word count: 133
Chapter 33: No Hard Feelings

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Posted September 26, 2015 Humor / Fiction 287 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: September 30, 2015 by CD Richards

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A very PC answer
Chapter 34: Mars and Venus

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Posted September 8, 2015 Satire / Fiction 200 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: September 12, 2015 by CD Richards

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An unconventional celebration
Chapter 35: Happy Birthday, Darling!

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Posted August 2, 2015 Horror and Thriller / Fiction 228 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: August 4, 2015 by Muffins

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Critical thinking can never understand the bible
Chapter 36: The Good Book

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Posted July 21, 2015 Commentary and Philosophy / Non-Fiction 179 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: July 23, 2015 by --Turtle.

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Life through a child's eyes.
Chapter 37: The Hippo-Cat

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Posted July 15, 2015 Letters and Diary / Fiction 202 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: July 21, 2015 by CD Richards

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Immerse yourself in your work
Chapter 38: The Lost

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Posted June 30, 2015 Horror and Thriller / Fiction 258 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: July 8, 2015 by CD Richards

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Is "because we can" a good enough reason?
Chapter 39: Power and Responsibility

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Posted June 27, 2015 Commentary and Philosophy / Fiction 211 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: July 9, 2015 by CD Richards

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Things are not always as they seem
Chapter 40: Mayhem at Maple Crescent

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Posted June 9, 2015 Supernatural / Fiction 241 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: July 1, 2015 by CD Richards

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Advice for unbelievers
Chapter 41: Exhortation to the Faithless

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Posted June 7, 2015 General / Fiction 260 views

Last View: January 19, 2021 Last Remark: June 30, 2015 by CD Richards

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June
Chapter 42: My Horror-Scope

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Posted June 2, 2015 General / Fiction 238 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: June 14, 2015 by CD Richards

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The secret is in the preparation
Chapter 43: Baby Food

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Posted December 21, 2019 Horror and Thriller / Fiction 208 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: December 28, 2019 by CD Richards

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Jasper races the clock to save a life
Chapter 44: A Deadly Puzzle

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Posted December 15, 2019 Mystery and Crime / Fiction 212 views

Last View: January 18, 2021 Last Remark: December 19, 2019 by CD Richards

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Ever said something, and immediately wanted to take it back?
Chapter 45: Say what?

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Posted November 17, 2019 General / Non-Fiction 170 views

Last View: January 18, 2021 Last Remark: November 23, 2019 by MissMerri

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A lesson in appreciating what we have...
Chapter 46: Be Careful What You Wish For

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Posted October 28, 2019 Horror and Thriller / Fiction 244 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: November 5, 2019 by CD Richards

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One leads to another...
Chapter 47: A Second Chance

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Posted August 30, 2019 General / Fiction 233 views

Last View: January 18, 2021 Last Remark: September 3, 2019 by CD Richards

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...and some answers
Chapter 48: 7 Questions to Ask an Atheist

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Posted October 1, 2019 Essay / Non-Fiction 144 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: October 9, 2019 by BeasPeas

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A magical land far, far away
Chapter 49: The Fiefdom of Tryfonas

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Posted August 22, 2019 General / Fiction 150 views

Last View: January 16, 2021 Last Remark: August 25, 2019 by CD Richards

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