Man-Anikill: A Short Story

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On one fine summer day, Jeff Perry, the mailman of the residences of Happy Farms, approached the house of Mr. Legalf, owner of a pit bull. Jeff absolutely hated dogs. That day, Mr. Legalf forgot to feed the pit bull, and Jeff paid the price. He got bitten in the leg. Saturated with anger, Jeff made a vow to kill all animals.
Ugly, the spot-on word that described Man-Anikill as a child. When he was young, his family owned a dog, but since he was so ugly, his father would beat him if he touched it. The dog was perfect, and he was not. As middle school started, Man-Anikill realized that he had no friends, and the only living organism that would look at him was the dog. Acne occurred, and his father would not let him even look at the dog. Sadly,
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He ordered Amazon Prime Pantry for absolutely necessary food. His face became as pale as sand that if he went outside, the leaves would look at him and die. It got to a point that his appearance became so pitiful; he turned to surgery to alter it. Luckily, the surgery was successful and Man-Anikill looked respectable, but his wallet paid the price. Running extremely low on money, he realized it was time to find a job. Therefore, he applied to be a mailman and got the job. On his first day, a veteran mailman warned him about dogs. Man-Anikill didn’t listen. Then, the fateful accident …show more content…
The bite cut into the bone on his leg. An amputation had to be performed. He sued Mr. Bill, and won the case. Mr. Bill had to pay for all the medical expenses and fork over five hundred thousand dollars. With this money, Man-Anikill started So Tasty They’ll Die!, an animal food company that has all different types of flavors for every different animal species at a very low price at ten pounds for a dollar. Available in all continents, it exploded with sales. By six months, So Tasty They’ll Die! became a multi-billion dollar empire in the animal food business. What customers do not know is that once the food is digested, tiny robots attack the Nervous System and can disable the connection from the brain to the rest of the body, ultimately killing the animal. Man-Anikill is able to control this with the touch of a

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