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by Taylor C.Oregon, KSYS

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It was a hot, summer day and the 20 mule team was hauling Borax from the mine in the Mojave Desert. Shorty the mule was tired of working in the heat.

Shorty had had enough. Tonight, he decided, he would break free.

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