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The morning air seeped through the open window as the newly rising sun glowed on the barren rock landscape dome. It wasn’t so barren though, there was small house that laid nestled in the rocks. The house was more like a small shackled shed than an actually house. The house was small and simple, made out of wood equipped with a chicken coop and garden. The house was had one room. In the room was a fireplace, coal burning stove, table for two, and a twin sized bed shoved in the corner. The bed was unmade and a man stood at the stove making his morning breakfast of eggs. The man is me, Coy Fimms. Living on the hills of rocks was usually simple and boring. Every morning started out the same I woke up, never made the bed, and ate my bland …show more content…

And also that I had been shamed by my family after I has the first report in five generations to be so publicly humiliated. But of course none of this riff-raff was true. This is all a lie that was my cover story to keep me protected from the dark sides of the ruthless oil companies. They government had place me here to keep watch over the very expensive and crucial part of the oil world. The Teapot Dome. The name may not describe the expensive side of the teapot but it did describe the formation its self. The dome was literally a teapot shape depending on which way rock was look at. The rock formation sat on the rock hill with the spout facing north and the sides of the kettle facing west and east. The rock was tall and wide. And when the skies rained in the early springs the vegetation on the hill wood start to grow and add a mossy green color to the dome. But the dome still stood prevalent in the barren landscape. Even though the rock itself was amazing for the shape, the dome was even more special because the dome is a dome. The dome is obviously a rock formation and the features of the rock allows oil to be trapped underground between impervious layers of rock. Which makes this dome a gold mine for oil. Oil companies would be in a quarreling over the land except for the fact that congress set aside

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