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Everything has to be pulling weight in a short story for it to be really of the first order.
Everything has to be pulling weight in a short story for it to be really of the first order.
Everything has to be pulling weight in a short story for it to be really of the first order.
Everything has to be pulling weight in a short story for it to be really of the first order.
Everything has to be pulling weight in a short story for it to be really of the first order.
Everything has to be pulling weight in a short story for it to be really of the first order.
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