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The princess with her right hand held high, directed the young man towards the right door. She yelled “The right one.” That old, brown, crusty door. It looks like they have been using it for millions of years. Of course the king has not lived that long but the kingdom (and the door)had been passed on to different kings whenever the past king died.
The young man looked back at the princess. He had a scared look on his face. I mean wouldn't you? I bet you would if you had to choose one door or another door and either get eaten by a tiger or be forced to get married, you would freak.
Again, the princess signaled to the right door. The young man walked up to the door and grabbed the doorknob. The cold,golden painted doorknob. The paint was cracking slowly even though you could not see it happening. The man again looked at the princess to make sure this door was the one she wanted. She nodded her head yes. She did not look scared. Actually, it looked like she had a
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The young man turned and opened the door and there lay a tiger sleeping soundly. He was scared to death. He knew right at that moment, he was going to get eaten by a tiger. At that exact moment, he knew today was the day he would die. The young man heard the king laugh an evil laugh and yell “Yes, he chose the one! He chose the one we all needed him to pick!” The tiger woke up from his sleep. The young man’s heart beated faster and faster every time the tiger took a step towards the man. The tiger growled. The tiger seemed to get bigger every step, with a deeper growl, and bigger claws. Suddenly, the princess showed up out of the back door in the tiger den. Everyone gasped. The young man signaled the princess to leave the den or else they would both be the tigers dinner. She nodded her head no and yelled the tigers name. The tiger had a name? Why was she doing this? Did she want to get eaten or was she just trying to

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