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‘The Car We Had To Push’ by James Thurber

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December 11, 2023September 10, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1930s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Columbus, criticism, fiction, James Thurber, My Life And Hard Times, Ohio, short stories, The Car We Had To Push Leave a comment

‘The Day The Dam Broke’ by James Thurber

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April 19, 2022October 12, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1930s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Columbus, comedy, criticism, fiction, James Thurber, My Life And Hard Times, Ohio, short stories, The Day The Dam Broke Leave a comment
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