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@elementm Jun 29, 2026, 8:03 PM UTC

Zapfic240 - “System”

It looked like chaos at first but it was actually a well planned system. Clean clothes on the bed, cleanish clothes on the chair, dirty clothes on the floor, absolutely filthy clothes under the bed.…

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elementm
@elementm Jun 27, 2026, 8:49 PM UTC

Freewrite - “Found Acceptance”

They kept him away from the other prisoners. Nobody wanted to be around him once they found out. Which was a little unfair in his opinion. Some of the prisoners that avoided him had done some terribl…

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elementm
@elementm Jun 26, 2026, 8:39 PM UTC

Zapfic50 - “Pledge”

The two politicians stared in horror at the contract in the witch's hand. It stated that whichever one of them won the election would lose one body part for every campaign promise broken, no exceptio…

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elementm
@elementm Jun 23, 2026, 6:26 PM UTC

Freewrite - “A New Kind of Fuel”

The fuel was not good. It polluted the environment and the people who sought to control it were often the least capable of handling power responsibly. But bad fuel was better than no fuel in a world…

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elementm
@elementm Jun 22, 2026, 6:05 PM UTC

Zapfic240 - “Sweat”

The ocean is salt water. It covers most of the planet and she had never been tempted to drink a single drop. But somehow this glistening hunk lifting weights at the gym had addled her brain enough to…

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elementm
@elementm Jun 21, 2026, 12:53 AM UTC

Zapfic240 - “Resident”

Citizenship of Marslandia was by invitation only and cost $100M. Residents had to be sponsored by a citizen and implanted with a thumb-sized metal chip that transmitted location and biometrics to the…

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elementm
@elementm Jun 19, 2026, 4:14 PM UTC

Zapfic50 - “Pier”

He stood on the pier, two duffel bags of cash in his hands, looking at the water. His boat, “The Salty Sausage” was nowhere to be seen and though the police weren't sure where to look, they were gett…

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elementm
@elementm Jun 7, 2026, 8:45 PM UTC

Zapfic50 - “Greet”

The planet's formal greeting appeared incredibly intimate to him. It was the type of touch almost exclusively shared by lovers on his home planet. The closest example he could refer them to was a kis…

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elementm
@elementm Jun 3, 2026, 11:39 AM UTC

Zapfic240 - “Clearance”

The cup said, “Clearance”. It was written in a barely legible scribble but you could definitely identify all 9 letters. But having been Lawrence, Lorenzo, Clark and even LARYNX, Clarence saw this ver…

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elementm
@elementm Jun 1, 2026, 12:11 AM UTC

Zapfic50 - “Lean”

Jack Sprat looked longingly across the table. His wife had done it again. His plate held a stalk of celery, some brown rice and a lump of hummus. Hers was piled high with burgers, fries, the greasies…

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