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Gun

This is a weapon in "The Old Man with No Name." The old man in the story owns this weapon and often points it out his bedroom window, and sometimes at people in the street. This weapon is a symbol of the old man's unstable mental state, as he openly threatens random strangers with his weapon.

Bloomington

This is a town in Indiana. This town is prominently features in this collection of short stories. This town symbolizes Darma's personal connection to Bloomington and the experiences and observations he made while living there and writing this short story collection.

Joshua's Poems

This is a collection of writing in "Joshua Karabish." The narrator enters this collection into a writing contest after his roommate dies. This collection of writing symbolizes the potential that its author had, potential that was unmet given their untimely death.

Coke Machines

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