Quisit 3

They showed the girl with striped hair on the news again, the one who disappeared.

At first, thoughts ran along the dynamic of what caused her to vanish.

In time, pictures of her family and their ordeal shifts the focus.

Then, the voices of her family shifts it again. Oddly. Makes it tolerable somehow.

This sort of thing takes its toll on the sensibility of the culture at large. It must. How could it not?

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Today was the 2nd day of news about the guy in Tyler who killed his girlfriend, and consumed bits of her. They said, when the cops arrived, there was an ear bobbing in the pot.

My God...

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