ext_88293 ([identity profile] mbarker.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] writercises2009-01-20 01:11 pm

EXERCISE: One line?

Original posting 20 Feb 2008

Single Sentence Start?

    "Why didn't you buy it?" he said, and pulled the line.

What line? What happens when someone pulls the line? And who is he talking to, what didn't they buy, let the little gray cells agitate and spin dry, hear them fry in the crackling grease of your terrible hot pan?

I wonder just what kind of line he pulled, don't you?

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