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Read this collection of stories from Kang GURU readers and listeners. Topics include culture and cross-culture, personal experiences and fiction. There is sure to be one to suit you — the wonderfully clever English language student in Indonesia. Here are some stories now available for you from Kang GURU readers and listeners all over Indonesia.

Send your stories or poems to Kang GURU and we will be happy to print them for you on this site for the world to read. Two hundred words is enough, okay? To send your story by e-mail CLICK on the computers below.

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AREN'T THESE ODD?
Funny little stories of strange behaviour and odd situations

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(including the Winners and Runners Up in the annual KGRE Writing Competition including 2007)

Aren't These Odd?

Englishwoman Louise Arnold is having therapy to overcome a fear of peas. The Cheltenham woman flees restaurants if she spots peas in meals and gets anxious in supermarkets. She gets little sympathy, however, from friends, who bought her a T-shirt saying: ‘Give peas a chance.’

Daniel Taylor, 16, of Cheltenham, is Britain's youngest undertaker. Deciding at 13 to be an undertaker after seeing a TV documentary, he has passed a National Association of Funeral Directors' foundation course and is well on his way to getting a diploma.

Always look on the bright side of life … Mile Tutic, from Tutici in Montenegro, whose house was flooded after a storm, amazed neighbours by catching eight trout in his cellar after a nearby river burst its banks.

The first town ever auctioned on eBay is back on the market. Nearly two years after buying the tiny town of Bridgeville, California, for $US700,000, financial adviser Bruce Krall said bidding for the 33 hectares would open on April 4 at $US1.75million.

It shouldn't take long, but former Malaysian snake farm worker Shahimi Abdul Hamid, who kissed a poisonous, 4.6-metre-long, 10-kilogram king cobra 51 times in three minutes, is waiting to see if he has set a world record.

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