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Ollie was giving his dog a bath. He noticed there were sores on his dog's belly. Ollie dried off the dog. He applied an ointment to the sores. The dog's sores got better.
"My favorite cartoon was called Duck Man. I stayed up in the middle of the night to see it. I felt it was an oddity for its time. I knew I wasn't allowed to watch, so I did so quietly. I continued to watch until it stopped airing."
"Austin wanted to watch Suicide Squad at the movie theater. He asked his mother if she would take him to see the movie. Austin's mom said yes they could go. Austin's parents had a lot to do that day, but they hurried up. They all went together to see the movie as a family."
Allie got called back for an interview. She was very nervous. Now she was shaking. She went in and did it. Luckily she was offered the job.
Tim is a cook at a fast food place. He daydreams about being rich. He wants to start his own business one day. One day his boss asks him to come into the office. His boss offered him the chance to help run the store.
"I thought I could be a good professional baseball player. I got an invitation to a New York Mets open tryout. I attended the tryout at Brooklyn Polytechnic High School. Mets' scouts observed me running, fielding and hitting. I thought I performed well, but the Mets did not sign me."
"Bob hated mowing. Mowing was his least favorite activity. His wife however, loved to have a perfect yard. So every Saturday Bob would wake up and mow the yard. Bob mowed every Saturday to prove his love for his wife."
"I came home yesterday and got a big surprise. All of my friends had gathered. They had planned a birthday party for me. There was food, drinks, and presents. It was such a good time."
Tim was going through his closet. He noticed old jeans he hadn't worn in a while. He tried a few pair on. None of them really fit that well anymore. He decided to give them to goodwill.
It had been 3 hours since the power went out. The blackout seemed like it would never end. Kate decided to go to her car to power up her phone. Just then the lights on the street came back on. The whole block began to cheer.
"Jack brought Sylvia back to his apartment after a nice date. The dinner had gone well and Jack easily made her laugh. Suddenly, Sylvia started sneezing uncontrollably. Jack's two cats then greeted the pair at the door. Sylvia was allergic to cats."
Val had agreed to watch her friend's children. Her friend dropped the kids off at Val's house. The kids played board games and watched TV. Val gave them a snack. Val's friend returned to pick up her kids.
My parents decide to take my brother and I to see Friday the 13th. We went to a drive in I think I was 7 at the time I sat in the front. My brother was behind me every scary part he would scare me by yelling. So my dad had to go to the bathroom but snuck back up to the car. One scary part he reached thru the window and...
Lex is a wrestler. Lex trains to become the best. Lex works his way to the top. Lex gets a shot to be the champ. Lex wins the title and becomes the champ.
Mark was excited for his sixth birthday. He had invited all of his friends to a party. His parents had rented a bounce house for the party. At the party all of his friends played in the bounce house. Everyone had a great time.
Jane was driving her convertible. She went into the mall. It started to rain. Jane forgot to put the top up. The car's interior got soaked.
"Cay was so depressed on the morning of her 14th birthday. Her parents and sister had all forgotten! She moped through school all day, unhappy about it. But when she got home, a dozen people yelled SURPRISE! Cay was so happy, she burst into tears!"
"Tom adored eating candy. One day, he realised that his sweet tooth had led to weight gain. Tom vowed to make changes to improve his health. He joined a gym and began to eat candy just once a week. After a few months, he had lost fourteen pounds."
The Anderson family fireplace got out of control one day. Everyone evacuated. The fire truck came and sprayed water onto the house. Most of their things could be salvaged. They were able to move back in again.
"Tommy went fishing in the lake. He got a new boat the day before. Unfortunately he did not know how to use the boat. He tried everything, but couldn't get it started. Instead he decided to fish from the bridge."
Steve went a baseball game. He was sitting in right field. One of the players hit a homerun over the fence. Steve caught the ball. Steve gave the ball to a kid sitting nearby.
Ziggy's owners were curious about his breed. They decided to try an at home DNA test. It was important that the instructions be followed carefully. Ziggy could not eat or drink before being swabbed. Ziggy slept in his crate so his mouth would be ready in the morning.
"Anna's great-grandma was almost 100 years old. She was very ill but wanted to see one final sunset. Anna hoped that she could hang on until the snow came. Luckily, the first flurries swirled down and embraced the hospice. Anna's great-grandma smiled as she saw their beauty."
I listened to the morning weather report on TV. A big snowstorm was headed my way. I called into work and was told that the company was not opening. I dressed in my winter outdoor gear as the snow began to fall. I spent the rest of the day shoveling.
Howie is delivering a pizza. While on the road he runs over something. He gets out to see what he hit. He had hit a large piece of glass. Howie was late delivering the pizza due to his car trouble.
When he noticed dark clouds Bob checked the weather app on his phone. A big snowstorm was headed his way. Bob was very prepared at home. He decided to get home before it hit. Bob got home safe because he had received advanced warning.
Skip was standing in line for ice cream. He see's a pretty girl stand in line behind him. Skip turns around to her nervously. Skip introduces himself. The two walk off into the night getting to know each other.
"Joe went to a magic act in his town. He sat in the front row. When the act started, he was chosen to go onstage! The magician made Joe disappear. Joe knows the secret, but will never tell!"
The boy swatted a fly. The fly fell to the ground. The boy's cat investigated the fly. The fly was still alive. The cat ate the fly.
Bob was watching TV and changed it to the weather channel. The weather lady predicted a lot of rain in the middle of the day. Bob was worried that this will ruin his picnic. He decided to cancel the picnic. It turns out the weather lady was wrong and Bob was mad.
I went fishing for Red Snapper. My friend kept hosing off the boat. The fish would get blood on the boat. He said the blood would stain the boat. I think the cleaning was excessive.
Heather was concerned as she looked at her bank account. She realized that she was going to be short on money this week. Heather thought long and hard on what she could do to help. She decided that she needed to work more hours at a part time job. Heather worked more hours and therefore made extra money to help out.
Jed was spending a day on the beach. He rented a jet ski for the day. Jed spent the day on the jet ski. He returned the jet ski at the end of the day. Jed left the beach.
Kelsi needed some curl spray. Her hair was very dry. So she went to the store to get some. She got spray. But it was the wrong one.
Bobby was hungry and decided to eat what is in the refrigerator. Bobby saw there was some leftovers. He heated the leftovers up and began to eat it. Bobby's father came in and got mad at Bobby. Bobby ate his father's dinner.
Tina went on a trip. She went downtown. She ended up going shopping. She saw the nicest dress. Thankfully she got it.
The first time I was in a airplane I was by myself. Never have flown before I was very nervous. I was seated next to this older lady and she could tell I was nervous. She told me the best thing is look out window and watch. As we started to move she held my hand after that I never had trouble.
John went on a trip alone. He went to Paris. It was a very romantic place. John felt more alone than ever. He regretted his trip and went home early.
The boy jumped in the air. The dad jumped higher. The boy tried to jump as high as his dad. He could not even come close. The boy thought his dad was an amazing jumper.
"Kaitlin loved the outdoors. Every weekend she went camping with her friends. They always camped far away from camping grounds and civilization. One weekend, they heard about a bear sighting near their camping spot. Kaitlin decided to camp at a campground that weekend instead."
"Dan recently entered his dog into a ugly dog contest. As Dan arrived, he was shocked to see how other dogs looked. In addition, Dan was shocked to see how others were looking at him. Dan realized that his dog was not as ugly as he thought. Dan laughed because his dog looked real good compared to other dogs."
"Henry looked around his apartment. It was full of clutter and trash. He went through his things, figuring out what was worthless. He packed away all the things he didn't need. He threw it all out the next morning, relieved."
Fred was great at the game cornhole. Their was often a fight as to who would be his partner. A couple of his friends got tired of allows losing to Fred. So they practiced every chance they got. At a cook out over Memorial Day they beat Fred at his game.
Dan wanted to start a new business in his town. Dan decided he wanted to open a water park for toddlers. Dan felt there were no water parks for that age group. Dan decided he would name the park Water Works. Dan could not wait to start building his new business.
Scott and his dad go fishing every year on Scott's birthday. The weather was suppose to be rainy that day. They decided to go a week before. They went out on the boat and caught many fish. The weather was terrific and they had a great time.
My friend gave me a recipe for some cookies. They have peanut butter in them. They look so simple to make. I am going to try them after work today. I'll let you know how they are.
I was in Chicago with my middle school choir. There were two selections at the restaurant. One of the moms complained. A waiter would not expand the menu. The woman decided not to eat.
Clara worked hard all summer and saved her money. She knew she needed to buy all her own school supplies. Clara took her list to the mall on the bus. She spent all her money at the mall on school supplies. She began the school year well prepared.
"Guy was walking home by himself. He passed down a narrow alley on the way home. Beside him, he could see a large figure moving at a fast past. He turned to face it. He was relieved to find it was only his own shadow."
Jane walked her dogs along the beach everyday. One day she found a bottle with a note in it. The note showed a map to a local restaurant with a voucher for 50% ofF. It took Jane an hour to follow the map to the restaurant. When she got there she found dogs were not allowed.
Jeff listens to music while working out at the gym. He hates how the cord of his headphones always gets in the way. He saw a guy at the gym with wireless headphones. Jeff looked them up on amazon and bought a pair. He now works out cord free and with no distractions.
"Denisse found a stray cat while going to school. She wanted to keep him, but her mother refused. Denisse asked her mother what would happen to the cat. Fortunately, the mother decided to give it away to a kind couple. Denisse was still sad but content with the decision."
Frank was a school teacher. He was just assigned a new classroom. He went over to view his new place of work. He found it to be very dirty. He spent all evening cleaning it as best he could.
The man put on a bulletproof vest. He went into a war zone. He was shot at. The bullet hit his vest. The vest failed to stop the bullet.
I used to come to school early to run. We were not supposed to leave once we got there. But my friend left his homework at home. I gave him a ride. We told the coach he left something in my car.
"Henry went to the beach. He noticed he forgot to pack sunscreen. He continued on anyway, unworried. Later on, his skin began to turn red. He had developed an intense sunburn."
Andy was entering the spelling bee. He was one of the final three contestants. Andy second guessed himself on one of the last words. He spelled the word wrong. Andy came in third in the spelling bee.
"Jeremy loved to walk through town. While walking through town he accidentally bumped into another man. This man threatened to fight Jeremy. Jeremy, feeling threatened, punched the man once in the face. The man fell down, avoiding a larger confrontation."
Sam took his friend's dog to the dog park. There were several other dogs there. Sam took his eyes off of him for a minute. When he went to get him he got the wrong dog. He quickly noticed his mistake and corrected it.
George was cooking for his girlfriend. He decided to make her chicken. The chicken came out a little dry. George's girlfriend ate the food. She told him she was grateful he tried.
Tom was at the drive through. He waited minutes for someone to take his order. He finally went around to the window. Tom didn't see anybody there. He realized they had already closed.
Alex was only a week away from the new school year starting. Alex needed to buy many things for the new school year. Alex waited till the last day to go to the mall. She was lucky and found everything she needed! She was pleased to begin the school year well prepared.
Tom was at an important meeting. He had been up all night worried about it. During part of it he started to fall asleep. His boss chewed him out in front of everyone. Tom was very disappointed in himself.
Hannah took her friend to the Jewelry store. He planned to get his left ear lobe pierced. The worker set up her tools and cleaned his ear. She used a piercing gun to pierce his airs. Hannah's friend felt uncomfortable with the new look.
Ben was driving in the highway. He tried to come to a stop. His foot managed to get stuck on the petal. He ran into the car in front of him. Both vehicles landed in a lake.
Sam was making hot dogs. He decided to make them on a pan. The grease started splashing around. Some of it got into Sam's eye. He was hurt for a while.
Carly went to work. She realized that her shirt was on backwards. Carly excused herself to the restroom. Carly put her shirt on the right way. Carly returned to work.
Kenny is swimming in the ocean. Kenny feels something tug at his leg. He looks down. A shark has a hold of his leg. The shark pulls him under and devours him.
"My nephew recently moved to Stoughton. He and his wife have a 20 month old boy. This Saturday, he and his wife had to work. His mother in Cambridge could baby sit but does not drive on highways. He had to pick her up in Cambridge and bring her to Stoughton."
"I was in my limousine when it got a flat tire. My chauffeur got out and started changing the tire. A kind stranger stopped to help him. I asked the stranger for his name and address. After I got home, I sent the stranger a check for $10,000."
"I had been up very late studying for a test. I went to class to take the test, feeling tired. My eyes were about to close as the teacher handed me the test. I decided to put my head on my desk and rest for a bit. I fell asleep without doing a single question on the test."
"I had a friend by the name of Brian. When I visited Brian several weeks ago, he wasn't looking too well. I told Brian that he wasn't looking too well. Brain responded by telling me he had lost a lot of weight. Then Brian said he'd like to see a doctor and I offered him a ride."
"I sell things on eBay. Recently a friend gave me box of old golfballs. I left them in the hallway of my building for five minutes. When I got back, I found the balls had been taken. Now I never leave anything in the hallway."
Mark was a teacher. He had planned a test today for his students. Mark forgot the exam at his house. He had to postpone the test. Most of the students were happy.
"Chris wanted to make his own ice cream sundae at home. He found a bowl and scooped up two scoops of vanilla ice cream. He poured caramel syrup over the top of the ice cream. Chris topped that with nuts, whipped cream and a cherry. He ate the entire sundae and he thought it was delicious!"
Jimmy was driving down the road one day. He spotted a classic muscle car. It was one just like the one he had in college. Jimmy pulled over to check it out. Jimmy ended up buying the old car to relive his college memories.
"Michael was having a problem with his hearing. Lately he was having to strain more and more to hear people. He noticed when he was playing baseball with his team. His parents took him to a hearing specialist. Michael got hearing aids, which helped him tremendously."
"Liza went to bed extremely late one night. She had school the next day, and had to wake up early. Because of little sleep, Liza was really cranky. She didn't mean to, but was rude to her friend on the bus. Her friend then told her to get more sleep that night."
Bruce was a very successful athlete. He always felt he was meant to be a woman. One day Bruce had gathered the courage to let the world know. Bruce was finally going to be the women he felt he was. Bruce turned into a pretty Woman named Caitlin.
"Wyatt was really excited about the new superhero movie coming out. He made plans with friends to go on Friday night. But his parents reminded him Friday was dinner with the grandparents. Wyatt was disappointed but didn't want to miss his grandparents' visit. The next day, his dad took Wyatt and a friend to see the mov...
Gary always wanted to be a truck driver. He graduated high school and started looking for a job. His parents wanted him to go to college but he didn't want to. He chose to go to a quick driving school. He got a good job right after school and reached his goals.
Tom was playing Monopoly with some friends. The game took longer than expected. Eventually everyone was frustrated with everyone else. Accusations of cheating went flying. Tom decided to end the game early to save their friendships.
I did a fundraiser for church. We went to people's houses. We washed their cars. Most of them were scheduled. One person gave us 100 dollars.
I went to eat for lunch. I had a couple of rolls. The rolls were delicious. I ended up eating two of them. Therefore I was too full for my meal.
Chris wanted to learn how to speak German. He bought several review books. He created a routine that consists of 1 hour study sessions daily. His school gave him a study abroad scholarship four years later. He was able to travel to Germany and improve his language skills.
There was a slide at a company in Colorado Springs. I had a cast on my arm. All of my group went down it. They would not let me go down it. So I walked down the stairs.
I am at my mother's house for dinner. I offer to help mom cook. I help mom cook the pasta. I burn the pasta badly. I ruined the pasta and family meal for everyone.
Jim and Jen decided to go sledding one day. Jen fell off her sled and twisted her ankle. She went inside to put some ice on it. It felt better in about twenty minutes. She went back outside to sled more.
Suzy turned 18. She decided she needed a bank account. So she went over to the bank. They helped her open an account. She was happy she opened one.
Ken was a great quarterback. He was being looked at by several recruiters. One day he slipped in the locker room. He tried to break his fall with his arm. He tore his shoulder and ended his quarterback career.
One day Missy decided to cook some white rice. She brought 3 cups to a boil with some salt. She stirred in 2 cups and covered with a lid. She turned the burner down to the lowest setting. She set the timer for 20 minutes and took off heat.
The kids were together for a birthday party. A bounce house was placed into the front of the house. The kids went inside and started to jump around. Elena accidentally ran into Ben. They bumped heads and fell down.
Janet fell down the stairs at work one day. She knew instantly that she really hurt herself. Her name was in so much paid. She went to the hospital that day after work. Janet ended up having emergency surgery.
"Frank was a boy who lived with his aunt and uncle. His aunt and uncle were nicer to his cousin than they were to him. One day, Frank decided to run away. While on the run, he learned that he was a very talented pickpocket. Frank never went a day without food after learning that."
I smashed my toe at work. I was pulling a pallet of a truck. The wheel of the jack ran over my big toe. I ran it off. And I stuffed my shoe with toilet paper.
Zach took up amateur bodybuilding when he was a teenager. He has been working hard for years and decided to compete. He entered a competition in Chicago. He ended up winning first place! He got to be featured on the cover of a bodybuilding magazine!
Braedan loved trains. He had always wanted to ride on one. For his ninth birthday his parents were taking him on a train ride. The herky jerky movements of the train make him sick. Braedan still likes trains but he doesn't want to ride on one.
"Lois pulled up next to a brand new Mustang on the road. The driver of the Mustang asked her if she wanted to race. Lois refused to race, worried she would get in trouble. The driver of the Mustang laughed at Lois' answer. He was still laughing when he drove away."
"Ben and Angel were hungry for some ice cream. They decided to go to McDonalds, because they had cones for 49 cents. When they got there, they realized the prices had gone up. They now had to pay 69 cents for each cone. Ben bought Angel ice cream, anyway."
When I was younger I was a very shy timid person. A few of the kids in the neighborhood knew this. They would try and pick on me one of them was much older. One day I Was out in the yard and the older kid started in on me. My older brother was home and saw this and came out the kid ran away.