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The point is, stories can be all lengths. Never underestimate the power of “less is more.

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Darynda Jones
Age: 59
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Friona
Texas
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Less
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Never
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Underestimate

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See you in a few. Hold down the fort, Mr. Wong!
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We stood there, the three of us, our jaws firmly planted on the floor. Aunt Lil recovered first. She nudged me with her elbow and said with a cackle of delight, I think you guys should make some more of those brownies, 'cause that boy looks hungry.
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