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First Things First

THE CHALLENGE: Write the opening line to a story based on the photo prompt below.

❶ Time-traveling Marie Antoinette enjoyed the pizza, but when she found QVC, she reached nirvana.
—Donna Mork Reed

❷ Her rumbling stomach told Diane that the pizza

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