A Reminder about What's My Line? and QuoteMe for August

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I switched things up a bit with the WML? prompt and gave you a QuoteMe style challenge.  You can find the details, and the quotes, HERE
Posting begins today and runs through the weekend, later if you need the time.  Write on, I mean right on... oh well, you know what I mean.

Nothing Left - What's My Line? QuoteMe

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"Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable."

Woody Allen

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There was no point in denying the obvious because the scene in front of them spoke volumes, even if the two men from UNCLE could not verbalize their reaction to it.  Dressed in hazmat suits and carrying instruments to measure radiation, infection… a variety of external dangers, Solo and Kuryakin were as safe as their technology could make them.  Once before they had performed a similar inspection, and once again the population of an entire village was dead.

"Call this in, ask for a clean up crew and … ', the sigh was from a place so deep, Napoleon Solo felt the emptiness it left behind.

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"Creative Financing"~

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"Always borrow money from a pessimist, he won't expect it back."

Oscar Wilde

Challenge: What’s My Line?’

The prompt: "Always borrow money from a pessimist, he won't expect it back."

Oscar Wilde

Title: ‘Creative Financing’

Author: mrua7

Word Count: Approximately 2150

There were too many occasions as of late where Illya Kuryakin found his partner hitting him up for money. He didn’t mind helping Napoleon out, though he knew in the long run his doing so was helping to finance the American’s voracious sexual appetite.

Solo liked to wine and dine his women before bedding them. He did know how to treat a woman right and made her feel special, that much Illya understood as he’d seen it first hand. Which is the reason he suspected the ladies of UNCLE flocked to Solo like moths to a flame.

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