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    A Kris-Less Story
    A Kris-Less Story
    A Kris-Less Story
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    A Kris-Less Story

    By Pete Bellisano, Jr

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    Queep and Pizzie are two elves who've been out of work since Santa was forced to close up shop. While meeting for a drink, they are surprised by a visit from someone who is not who he appears to be.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPete Bellisano, Jr
    Release dateDec 1, 2023
    ISBN9798215887158
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      A Kris-Less Story - Pete Bellisano, Jr

      A Kris-less Story

      A short story by Pete Bellisano

      Copyright 2020 by Pete Bellisano

      All rights reserved. No part of this story may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without prior written permission of the author/publisher, except in the case of brief quotations used in reviews. The characters in this story exist only in the imagination of the author, and any resemblance to actual persons is purely coincidental.

      What’ll ya have, Pizzie?

      Call me Hank! I’ve told you three times; my name is Hank now, Pizzie growled in an attempt at a deepening his elfin voice.

      Queep placed his hand on the arm of his old friend. Sorry, Hank. I’ll try to remember. Honest. Now, whattaya say we have a drink?

      Pizzie jumped up onto the bar stool, rolled up his sleeves and grumbled, "bourbon and a beer, what else? And, by the way, if the bartender hits me again with the

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