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Painters

for the 154 Unofficial Challenge

By Matthew J. FrommPublished a day ago 1 min read

They pay me to paint, not to clean. 

I’m a simple man, a good employee; I have a job to do and I do it well. 

I get the address. I show up. I don’t ask questions. I don’t judge.

Let the melting snow wash my sins into the river. 


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For the 154 Unofficial Challenge.

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Matthew J. Fromm

Full-time nerd, history enthusiast, and proprietor of arcane knowledge.

Here there be dragons, knights, castles, and quests (plus the occasional dose of absurdity).

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