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A discarded Bazooka Joe gum wrapper Two pieces of aluminum foil 14 pixie sticks of various flavors A packet of fire sauce from Taco Bell A half-gallon carton of spoiled milk A half-eaten roast beef sandwich, covered in olive green mold A wilted red rose A broken picture frame with a picture that was ripped in half An empty champagne glass with red lipstick in the shape of a woman’s lips on the side One double A battery A green rabbit’s foot A 9" long strand of shoelace, frayed at both ends Many crushed, empty beer cans A torn white t-shirt A strand of friendship beads A partially legible postcard from Milan, Italy with a woman’s handwriting on it that read:      “...just can’t handle...anymore...      Life is...just want you....     away...     -Des... [Rest of signature illegible]” Several ***** pennies, scattered about 21 cigarette butts, some spilled from the ashtray, all the same brand A $173.44 electric bill A deck of playing cards from the Pyramid Casino with a hole through the center, the Queen of Hearts is shredded and strewn about the driver’s side floorboard A pink feather boa A stale half-full box of cheap cigars A pen featuring the logo of the Las Vegas Hilton A business card from an insurance salesman with a non-descript name The label from a bottle of Krystal Several flyers from various escort services On the passenger’s door: A large splatter of sun-dried blood In the dirt outside: A pair of men’s sunglasses One shell casing from a .45 A Kimber .1911 handgun A male skeleton with a hole in the skull’s right temple
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Sep 21, 2019
Sep 21, 2019 at 8:41 PM UTC
MorganLA
Found in an Abandoned ‘77 Chevy Nova:
A discarded Bazooka Joe gum wrapper Two pieces of aluminum foil 14 pixie sticks of various flavors A packet of fire sauce from Taco Bell A half-gallon carton of spoiled milk A half-eaten roast beef sandwich, covered in olive green mold A wilted red rose A broken picture frame with a picture that was ripped in half An empty champagne glass with red lipstick in the shape of a woman’s lips on the side One double A battery A green rabbit’s foot A 9" long strand of shoelace, frayed at both ends Many crushed, empty beer cans A torn white t-shirt A strand of friendship beads A partially legible postcard from Milan, Italy with a woman’s handwriting on it that read:      “...just can’t handle...anymore...      Life is...just want you....     away...     -Des... [Rest of signature illegible]” Several ***** pennies, scattered about 21 cigarette butts, some spilled from the ashtray, all the same brand A $173.44 electric bill A deck of playing cards from the Pyramid Casino with a hole through the center, the Queen of Hearts is shredded and strewn about the driver’s side floorboard A pink feather boa A stale half-full box of cheap cigars A pen featuring the logo of the Las Vegas Hilton A business card from an insurance salesman with a non-descript name The label from a bottle of Krystal Several flyers from various escort services On the passenger’s door: A large splatter of sun-dried blood In the dirt outside: A pair of men’s sunglasses One shell casing from a .45 A Kimber .1911 handgun A male skeleton with a hole in the skull’s right temple
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With my red lipstick on flying soaring through the deep careless fearless melting through it all hair behind me chin raised up high arms spread out vision clear look back see you deep breath keep going With my red lipstick on.
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Jan 26, 2019
Jan 26, 2019 at 3:52 PM UTC
Lieke
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With my red lipstick on flying soaring through the deep careless fearless melting through it all hair behind me chin raised up high arms spread out vision clear look back see you deep breath keep going With my red lipstick on.
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