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Misconception Episodes

March 2, 2025

AFTER 20 YEARS and LOST ON DRESS PARADE A DOUBLE TREAT FROM O.HENRY

Two great short stories from O.Henry! AFTER TWENTY YEARS-  A cop walking the beat at night passes a man standing quietly in a passageway and they exchange greetings. The man tells the cop he is waiting for an old friend to show up- they had grown...

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Feb. 19, 2025

O.HENRY DOUBLE FEATURE: THE SLEUTHS AND WITCHES LOAVES

The Sleuths- A man comes to New York City to find his sister whom he knows is in need of financial help but is led astray by ineffective and expensive detectives. Wictches Loaves-An older woman who owns a bakery takes pity on a regular customer who...

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Nov. 5, 2023

GIRL and JEFF PETERS AS A PERSONAL MAGNET by O. HENRY

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales Stories by O.Henry

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Nov. 27, 2022

HOW THE FIRST LETTER WAS WRITTEN by RUDYARD KIPLING

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales Stories by Rudyard Kipling

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Aug. 9, 2018

THE CACTUS by O.HENRY

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales Stories by O.Henry

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