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Amoeba’s Lorica: Outbreak

Posted on January 12, 2020 by Amoeba

A work of fiction … we hope. Standard disclaimers. ********************************* Bring out your dead! The summons came, not from a crier in rags, ringing a bell and preceding a human-drawn cart with corpses in it, but from loudspeakers mounted on … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Selective Service

Posted on October 8, 2016 by Amoeba

A work of fiction, set in an indefinite future time. Standard disclaimers. Cynthia – above average height, fair skin, crew cut blonde hair, hazel eyes, robust build but nevertheless slender and gymnast lithe from youth and exercise, powder blue workaday … Continue reading →

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Iron Man (Microfiction Monday #52)

Posted on October 10, 2010 by Amoeba

“I still don’t get it, dude.” “Next time, dude, set your maximum bid higher.” “Not, dude. I leave biddin’ for useless stuff on eBay to you. I’m talkin’ about this microfiction stuff.” “You’re not gettin’ out the sandpaper again?” “Only … Continue reading →

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