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10 Opening Line Ideas

I have two things on my mind: meat and aliens.

Last night I dreamt I was fighting zombies again.

The key to winning people's trust involves a very big ostrich.

Last night I dreamt I was with Robert again.

If I could change one thing, it would be reporting my papa.

I only ever met one woman I'd call truly paranoid.

Dear reader, I wish I could tell you that it ends well.

Manchester had been without aliens for many months.

There are only three things in life that truly matter: werewolves, money and God.

Every winter, I visited my auntie, until the year I bought my first car.


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A blank page can be very daunting. Whether you've planned the perfect story or are suffering from writers' block, you still need to write that first line.

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