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Barbara opened her mouth. Nothing came out.

"You," Tori whispered into the mic. "You have the sex appeal of a forgotten god. Come here." barbarasexappel-with-tori-ticket-show-20181114....

Tonight, she held a single ticket. Not paper. Not digital. It was a laminated card with a holographic apple on it — the "Appel" ticket. Rumors said Tori, the reclusive synth-pop oracle, only gave these to people who had lost something important . Barbara opened her mouth

Barbara climbed onto the stage. Her boots squeaked. The apple on her ticket began to glow. "You have the sex appeal of a forgotten god

The show ended at midnight. Barbara walked out into the rain, and for the first time in six months, she hummed.

That string seems to contain a name ("Barbara"), possibly "sex appel" (likely a misspelling of "sex appeal"), "Tori", and "ticket show." Given the date (November 14, 2018) and the unusual combination, here's a inspired by that title — treating it as a backstage pass to a forgotten, surreal event. Title: The Last Ticket for Tori

Barbara had lost her voice six months ago. Not literally — but the will to sing.