Uncoiling the Green Serpent

A stubborn kink in the heavy green garden hose was blocking the outdoor flow, and on my watch, equipment failure is completely unacceptable. I marched out from the porch and grabbed the stiff ribbed rubber with both yellow hands. It resisted with tough rubbery tension, so I dug my feet into the damp patch of turf, leaned my entire weight back, and yanked with relentless force. The heavy loop snapped straight with a sharp whip, thumping cleanly against the soft lawn. Line cleared, full flow ready for action.

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