Morning Deliveries (Milkman No. 1)

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"Morning Deliveries (Milkman No. 1)"
Author	Stephen King
Country	USA
Language	English
Genre(s)	Horror short story
Published in	Skeleton Crew
Publication type	Anthology
Publisher	Signet Books
Media type	Print (Paperback)
Publication date	1985
Followed by	Big Wheels: A Tale of the Laundry Game (Milkman No. 2)

"Morning Deliveries (Milkman #1)" is a short story by Stephen King published in the 1985 anthology Skeleton Crew. The story follows the morning route of a milkman named Spike Milligan, who leaves various "surprises" in the milk bottles for his customers to find, including poisonous liquids, deadly gas, and venomous spiders.

This story was adapted from an unfinished novel called "The Milkman."

[edit] References

• Winter, Douglas E. Stephen King: The Art of Darkness. Signet, 1986.

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