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Dating Robots & Makeshift Rockets

Dating Robots & Makeshift Rockets

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Joshua James
May 29, 2020
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How about a fun short story?

Tally's Speed Date by Kent V Anderson

My first date is named Julu and nice looking. I introduce myself as Tally. I come up with a clever line about my background, "My father was a robot, and his father was before him."

Julu's metal face is expressionless, matching her voice, "That doesn't make any sense. Robots don't have fathe…

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