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:This was a themed costume party. The theme was “a medieval court”
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Little Brother was dressed as a lobster (龙虾).
He stood at the top of the steps for one long, horrible moment. Running away in
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seemed like the most dignified response. But he didn’t run.
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, he found his resolve. He’d come this far, after all. He’d worked tremendously hard to make this costume, and he was
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of it. He took a deep breath and walked onto the dance floor.
As he moved into the crowd, a silence
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. The other guests gathered around Little Brother. Finally someone asked him what on earth he was.
Little Brother bowed deeply and
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, “I am the court lobster.”
Then: laughter.
Not ridicule — just
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. They loved him. They loved his sweetness, his weirdness, his giant red claws, his skinny legs in his bright tights. He was the trickster among them, and he
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the party. Little Brother even ended up dancing with the queen of Belgium.
I have never created anything in my life that did not make me feel like I was the guy who just walked into a fancy ball wearing a homemade lobster costume. But you must
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