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First line: It snowed in mid-October, and then it got cold, so the snow stuck around, gray and pocked with gravel.

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First line: She is an ophthamologist, so she was always getting called in at odd hours, because some drunken dork had stabbed his friend in the eye with a pen or whatever.

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First line: So my extracurricular activities ended up consisting of working on the correspondence course I had to take.

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First line: It seems sarcasm was a little too subtle for them.

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First line: I survived lunch by going to the library and ensconcing myself in one of the aisles with a book.

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First line: The test was hopelessly easy.

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First line: He caught Rhean out of his seat and bellowed at him to sit down and get to work.

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First line: The one I got was stained with a brownish substance that I hoped was coffee.

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First line: The school wasn’t new and it wasn’t old.

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First line: Billy was making weiners and beans.