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One, I love O. Henry. Two, your treatment is so wonderfully true to the original, I was laughing after about two paragraphs, knowing where it was going. Three, accolades those who threatened you into finishing it! Incredibly well done. Thank you!
*giggling*
Being a ginger myself, that should teach You to leave us alone!
huggggggs
loved it
suzanne
I'm thinking, for your next story line, perhaps you could lift from the fable The Emperor's New Clothes; or here's another possible option: create your own 'elephant in the room' sort of plotted theme. Good luck.