Thanksgiving Dinner Short Story

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It was a dark and stormy night. Everyone was asleep except a little mouse family filled with about twenty mice. It was just about time for the little mouse family to have thanksgiving. There was only two mice in the family that knew how to cook these two mices these two mices names were Jack and Jill.Jack and Jill had to hurry to make thanksgiving dinner. The two mice did not want to hear the entire family complaining they already had to deal with their teenage twin mice complaining all the time. They were about to start boiling the water for the potatoes when they found out that the water had shut off in the kitchen. The two mice just knew that the family would complain so much when they found out that would be no potatoes. This just stressed

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