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1. Micro SF/F stories by O Westin (microsff@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 09-Jun-2022 14:02:21 UTC Micro SF/F stories by O Westin

   "Spaghetti carbonara," the ensign said, "overcooked."
   "Why?" said his friend. "The replicator could make it perfect."
   "I know."
   "Do you think it's tastier when it's overcooked?"
   "No, not really."
   "Then why?"
   "It reminds me of home. That's how grandma made it."
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   • WesDym (wesdym@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 09-Jun-2022 14:19:19 UTC WesDym

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     @MicroSFF I was offered a free sample of Tanqueray's then-new Ten, meant to compete directly with Bombay Sapphire. I agreed that it was better. "But it's not Sapphire", which reminded me of an old love I'd shared it with many times.