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It Was Never About the Pizza, Take Two

A 100–word rewrite of “It Was Never About the Pizza”

Tina L. Smith
2 min readAug 31, 2020

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“Can I have a slice of your pizza?”

When she ordered the night before, she’d gotten him thin crust. (He only likes thin crust, with a very particular set of ingredients.) In a quiet act of defiance, she got herself a regular-crust pizza…

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Tina L. Smith

Writer, humorist, animal lover, lifelong language geek (er, I proofread for fun). I write on diverse topics that catch my fancy. Everything but haiku(tm). [she]