"The Bet" is interesting to read from a 21st-century context since the lawyer's version of prison isn't all that different from a modern shut-in with the Internet, although I guess by the terms of the bet he'd only be allowed to read, not to write or post anything
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1 month? PFFFFFFFF try TEN YEARS (actually, do not do this, it will result in your tragic enlightenment and you will rue the day you were born)
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Nah bro the dude who imprisoned you will count himself a failure for how little he's changed in that time while you've been radically transformed and free in a way no other human being is It's all about that ironic vengeance
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no human contact? can I bring a cat
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There's a William Sleator book where a guy finds a room where time passes slower than the rest of the world, and he stays there for an entire year in order to not be a twin anymore
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There's a Twilight Zone episode too where a guy has to not speak for a year but the challenger doesn't have the money; it's revealed the talkative guy had his vocal cords severed a month seems like a fairly easy bet to take, here
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If I had to avoid human contact for a month, I would simply get a cat
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