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Rated: E · Short Story · Medical · #1473303
Surgeons have very special skills. 2nd Place, Amazing 55 Word Contest 10-05-08.
The exhausted surgeon—fresh from an emergency appendectomy—solemnly entered the brightly lit room and took his place around the table. He nodded earnestly to those assembled. Once he had determined where to make the initial incision, he meticulously made his cut. Laying the thin slice on the platter, he wished his family Happy Thanksgiving.
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