Some alternatives: My mother had been walking down the street, when all of a sudden, a giant piece of clay pottery, travelling with such rapidity, did slice through her skull like a knife slicers through butter. An inquest revealed that the clay had been thrown out of a second story window by a disgruntled widow , who after having been making clay pottery for her deceased husband all morning, was dissatisfied with the pottery she had sculpted .
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