Canterbury Tales
Throughout history all different parts of the world have been devastated by natural disasters. Whenever something created by nature destroys a certain area of the world, people tend to group together and overcome such a tragedy. Our tale will begin in one of the busiest and diverse places in the world, New York City. The month was September and the day started off a bit chilly for an early fall day and the wind was blowing hard. Warnings had been posted for possible hurricane conditions, and the city had become a frenzy of activity. Some were busy preparing for a possible devastating hurricane and gathering supplies while others were going about their daily routine unaffected by the chaos surrounding them. As they day progressed the sky became darker and the wind picked up strength. The possibility of a storm occurring increased by the minutes and soon became a citywide warning. By this time most people were able to understand that a violent and unpredictable storm was about to overtake the city, but there were still some who didn't believe the reports from the weather channel. Soon the rain started coming down in sheets and the wind increased to hurricane style conditions topping over 100 mph. Power was lost quickly
"Joel. That you?" It was the boss. "OK, OK. Where are you taking him?" the boss asked. The Hillbilly was next to introduce himself. He was raised on a small farm in Nebraska with his parents, six brothers, three sisters along with four grandparents, two aunts and two uncles and seven cousins. Being that he lived with such an extended family, he was never able to receive much privacy and we will just say that his family was very close and tight-knit. When he reached the ripe old age of 15, he like many of his friends turned to their cousins to marry and start a family. He wed his neighborhood sweetheart, Betty-Sue and the two settled down into her family's attic. After failing at his life-long dream of being a NASCAR pit crew worker after a freak accident involving a tractor trailer where he severely mangled his hand, he has succumb to a life of farming and raising 8 children.
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Approximate Word count = 4633
Approximate Pages = 19 (250 words per page double spaced)
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