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Originally published March 27, 1965.

1 posted on 03/02/2024 9:28:13 AM PST by simpson96

To: simpson96

Mesmerizing. Thank you.

2 posted on 03/02/2024 9:44:00 AM PST by leaning conservative (snow coming, school cancelled, yayyyyyyyyy!!!!!!)

To: simpson96

Thanks for posting this. Shirley Jackson is one of my favorite authors.

4 posted on 03/02/2024 9:58:09 AM PST by HartleyMBaldwin

To: simpson96

“”10/27/2024 | Staff””

?? What did I miss? Did I take that long a nap?

5 posted on 03/02/2024 10:06:48 AM PST by Thank You Rush

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Are you sure this is okay with the copyright folks?

7 posted on 03/02/2024 10:21:37 AM PST by x

To: simpson96

Her most famous short story "The Lottery" was quite effective in showing the power of social influence and mob brutality.

Maybe another Freeper can give a better description.

12 posted on 03/02/2024 3:39:07 PM PST by Lizavetta

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