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Strong Men Also Cry

Writing Prompt: dentures

John Tinney
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2 min readDec 14, 2019

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‘Go get a doctor’s appointment tae get your head out your arse, ya plum!’ Ah, the public is so considerate and understanding. ‘Ah lost a hunner pound betting oan you, ya fuckin loser!’ I was world champion until Saturday night and this rotund, slavering nugget hanging out a rusting, banged-up Volvo thinks he’s levitating above me. You see, you may think we’re the thugs, but the crowd is…

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