> > > > The first version of Cinders I knew had her older sisters cutting off their toes, and shaving their heels in an attempt to fit in the shoe.
> > >
> > > I had heard an old German version in junior high school where the sisters had their eyes pecked out by birds.
> >
> > Cool, At what point was the pecking done?
> > Sam"wants to rewrite the fairytales, oneday"hael
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> Near the end of the story, I think. I haven't heard it in a while.
>
> This whole thing reminds me of a fairy tale parody I wrote when I was a junior in high school. I've been thinking about posting it up here sometime soon.
>
> Adam "and they all lived happily ever after...well, the good guys at least" Bomb

The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what fiction means.

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