A game of chicken

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Two stupid people speed toward each other like they’re trying to die young. The first one to blink is a coward. If both keep staring, they crash like idiots.
My cousin and his buddy did this on the highway. Both had a death wish. They crashed into a truck. Now he’s in a wheelchair and my cousin is dead.
My mom and her friend did this at the mall parking lot. They both screamed like feral cats. The cars looked like they had been run over by a bull.
My brother and his friend did this on the school road. Neither blinked. The cars went flying. They both got suspended for the rest of the year.
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Two people want to be friends or maybe even more, but they both act like they’re too cool to make the first move. They’re both too proud to be the first one to ask. It’s like they’re in a battle of wills.
My best friend and his crush did this for weeks. They kept avoiding each other in the hallway. Finally, he asked her out in front of the whole school.
My sister and her crush did this in the cafeteria. They sat across from each other for three weeks. No one said a word. Finally, she threw a sandwich at him.
My crush and I did this in class. We sat next to each other for weeks. He finally passed me a note. I read it and laughed. He turned red and ran out of the room.
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