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Encounter with an old professor - writing prompt

Encounter with an old professor - writing prompt

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Cynthia Bagley
Apr 19, 2011
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This particular situation did happen with some fiction elements to make it interesting. I might add it into one of my stories or other:

The last time I saw Al, he had stopped me at the commissary and suggested that I see a doctor.

"You're forty, right?"

I wanted to slap him. No one should ask a woman's age and especially not an old professor. He smirked a …

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