The Moth

A One Year Sentence

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A construction worker discovers the upside of his girlfriend’s one-year prison sentence.

Tags Romantic relationship Incarceration Failure Addiction Mature content Sad Tragic Romantic Serious

Storyteller

Bobby Stoddard

Featured on

Boy Soldier, Quarterback, Pick Up Lines, and Peaches

Recorded Date

January 20, 2011

“That was the birth of the greatest pickup line ever.”

Photo by Erin Zindle
Bobby Stoddard

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