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In this task, you're given the middle and ending of a three-part story. Your job is to complete the short story by writing a probable beginning of the story. Generated sentences must be short, have fewer than 10 words, and be simple as if narrating to a child. Avoid using any irrelevant extra information when creating the beginning, and use names (e.g. Jack, Barbara,...) instead of pronouns (e.g. he / she) wherever possible.
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Middle: Tami started making passes at josh knowing Gina has a crush on him. Ending: Gina felt more than a little betrayed by Tami.
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Gina had a crush on Josh.

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Middle: Kim used a new stain remover and the stain was gone. Ending: Kim was very happy she was able to save her shorts.
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Kim was upset she had a grass stain on her pink shorts.

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Middle: Or so Lamar thought. Ending: Lamar saw his old friend and said, got seventy-five dollars on you?
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Lamar wanted to be famous, and becoming famous was easy.