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Competition

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6 June 2015

9:00 AM

6 June 2015

9:00 AM

In Competition No. 2900 you were invited to write a short story that ends on a condiment of your choice.

The germ of this comp was the writer Richard Brautigan’s wish to end a short story with the word ‘mayonnaise’, an ambition he fulfilled in his 1967 novel Trout Fishing in America.

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