How an Eraser Saved Our Nation

A Short Story

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It's a time of celebration. Smoke filled the skies. Ash drifted, covering the earth like snowfall on a splendid winter's day. The streets flowed with brilliant red hues. Off in the distance, we embrace the tones of our magnificent factories working for the cause. Just as they do every Fourth of July.

Today we observe our modern Constitution given to us by our contemporary Fathers. They fixed our democracy with a simple eraser. And because of their impeccable character, they kept all the original amendments intact. Even though we never read the initial document, it doesn’t matter. We trust them and them alone. We pledge our allegiance to these fine men of valor.