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Vehicle

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Pouring the very last drop from the bottle, she wondered why she bothered with the formalities of a glass. No one ever watched her #130story

"A superior vessel for moving an iron ball across spacetime.
5 billion year warranty.
Dust off the parasites periodically…
…Sold!"
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Vehicle” by jtruk, 4 Feb 17

#130story He shifted uncomfortably as the sun rose above the ridge. Would he make it back to the van before the heat became unbearable?

She sighed and sat down. It was only a matter of time until the sights, smells and sounds engulfed her. This is public transport. #130story

He floated through his world a parasitic emperor, knowing only greed. "Donald's a nice name" she thought, touching her belly #130story

"Vehicle. Must be. No other word starts like that."
"But it doesn't fit."
I tried to reason but she was ardent.
Adamant.
Vehement. #130story

I don't care what colour it is. If it's got four tyres, a steering wheel and a full tank of petrol then it's good enough for me. #130story

#130story The vintage car stops in the street.Then it does a trick so neat.Front wheels turn by 90 degrees,making parking such a breeze!

Vehicle lifeline: mam pram chipper chopper mini roadbike hearse #130story