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"Barbara bought her first computer for school. She was familiar with using her brother's computer. He set it up for her. When she used it for the first time, she found a surprise. He made her desktop background a picture of Justin Bieber." |
Susie was driving with her best friend. It was late at night. All of the sudden they were sideswiped. The passenger's side was hit. Susie and her friend were okay but ended checkups. |
John was driving on the highway. Suddenly a deer ran out onto the road. He swerved the car quickly to miss it. Luckily he was fast enough to avoid hitting it. John continued on his way scanning the sides of the road. |
"Jen drove into the highway. There was plenty of traffic, including a road blockage. The traffic cleared up after 1-2 hours. Since Jen got to work late, her boss was mad. He rushed her to continue working on their project." |
Jenny dragged out her CHristmas decorations. She started to hang the lights on her roof. She slipped and fell off! Her husband came home and found he lights hanging from the roof. He said they would hire someone to finish. |
"Nick and Jeffrey wanted to go into an old abandoned hospital one day. When they got there, there was a locked gate. They tried to climb over the gate. Suddenly, a security guard appeared and started yelling at them. Disappointed, they had to promise never to try to break in again." |
Tim had a favorite restaurant. It was shutting down soon. Tim wanted to go one last time. He got friends and stayed there for a while. It was a nice sendoff that Tim enjoyed. |
Tony's friends were going to the movies. They were all going see a horror movie. Tony's parents didn't allow him to see the movie. Tony was embarrassed he wasn't allowed to go. He lied and told his friends that he was going to be out of town. |
"Alicia needed a gift for her friend. She decided to make her some soaps. When she gave her the gift, her friend loved it. She thought it was thoughtful. Alicia decided to go into business for it." |
"Tony would often try to make music on his computer. He had many different programs and plugins to use. The shear amount of information available online was overwhelming. After investing in an course, Tony felt like he had a direction. Only 8 months later, Tony had released a song on an independant label." |
"Nancy likes taking her two children to the park. They all go to the park in the afternoon. It's getting late so Nancy is ready to leave. She can't find her youngest boy anywhere, she's panicking. She finds him talking with a nice old man who bought him ice cream." |
"Carlos was trying to write an essay. But he kept thinking about fun activities. He eventually took a break and decided to play video games. But in the back of his mind, he worried about his essay. Unable to control himself however, Carlos never returned to his essay." |
"She sat angrily at her desk. She was sick of being picked on. He had just told her she wasn't trying hard enough. She yelled at him, slamming down her keyboard. She stood up and stormed out of the room." |
Lucy wanted to run for class president. She was competing against her best friend. Lucy then did her best to get a lot of votes. In the end her friend won. Lucy had to try again next year. |
Tina was out for a walk in the street. All of the sudden it started to rain. Tina got caught in the rain. She didn't have an umbrella. She got soaked. |
Will wanted to be a painter. Will took an art class at his local community college. Will worked on an oil project for many weeks. Will uploaded a photo of the painting to a website. Will got a call from someone who wanted to buy his art! |
"Tim grew up going to bible study. He read it several times. After a while he came out as an atheist. Tim's family questioned him about it often. He knew more about the bible than they did, though." |
Daniel's mother had given him a candy. She meant for him to eat it the following day. Daniel took it to bed with him. Daniel fell asleep with the candy in his bed. His mother was very upset at his filthy candy stained sheets. |
Shane wanted to be a dog trainer. He tried to train his best friend's dog. He spent 3 hours a day with him. He couldn't teach the dog how to sit. He instead taught it to howl on command. |
"Sally tried to call her boyfriend. He answered the call. Since another person was on the line, He had to end the call. The other person he answered on the line was his second girlfriend. They started to talk to each other." |
Kerry was sitting out on his porch. He was watching his neighbor was cutting his lawn. It was hot outside. Kerry saw his neighbor fall over and pass out. Kerry called 911 for help. |
Tom was expecting an important call. He lost track of his phone. He couldn't hear it ringing anywhere. Tom finally found it. He missed the important call. |
"Mark's school was having a science fair. Mark entered his volcano into the fair. Mark's friend, Shane, entered a bigger and better volcano. Shane won first prize. Mark vowed to work harder to win the prize next year." |
"Matt was a basketball player. His team had their biggest game today. He got the ball several times. When it was his turn to shoot, he got nervous. Matt missed the net and lost the game." |
Germany has not been doing well since D-Day. They decide to make a stand in the Ardennes forest. They attack the Americans for an entire month. Finally the Americans break through. The Germans are on the run again. |
Allie took her standardized test. She needed to pass. She couldn't graduate if she didn't. She looked up her score online. Thankfully she passed. |
Allie had a baking business. She was not getting customers anymore. So she decided to close shop. She had to fire everyone. It was not easy for her. |
"Josh wanted to work on his abs. But doing situps and crunches hurt his neck and back. So he read about planking and tried it. After a few weeks, he was able to hold a plank for half an hour. And his abs continued to get flatter and more muscular." |
"Peter's school locker was very dirty. He had to share it with another boy in his class named Russell. Russell was a clean person, but Peter was not. Peter left food in the locker until it became moldy. Russell was upset that he had to clean out Peter's moldy food." |
Allie went to the mall with her friend. All the sudden they saw a celebrity. Allie was star struck. She went up to talk to him. He gave her his autograph. |
"Will was on his way to a conference. As Will was driving, he noticed he was very low on gas. Will searched every sign he passed for info on gas stations. Just as the needled dipped below empty, Will spotted a station. Will filled up the tank and kept on driving!" |
Barry was starving. He made himself a sandwich. He used turkey and bacon and mustard. He ate it quickly. He felt much better after eating. |
Allie had to make a presentation. She had to do it in front of her class. She was rather nervous. She got up there and froze. She forgot all her lines. |
"Shay loved fall. She loved to eat everything related to pumpkins. On Saturday, she made pumpkin bars and pumpkin pie. She finished it off with pumpkin coffee. Shay was going to enjoy every bit of the fall!" |
"Bob wanted to learn a new recipe. He asked his grandmother what she recommended. She gave him her favorite recipe. It was for a chocolate cake. When he took it out of the oven, he dropped it." |
"Tom wasn't very religious. He never really looked into it. Then his dad got cancer. But doing situps and crunches, he hurt his neck and back. He turned into a good Christian." |
"Today I went to work. It was a slow day and I was hungry. Lunchtime finally came, so I walked into the breakroom. On the table was a huge plate of enchiladas to share. I ate a few and thanked the person that brought them." |
Freed needed an energy boost. It was his first day on the job. So he took a cup of coffee. Immediately he felt better. He was now ready to work. |
James had been writing for months. He wanted to be a great novelist. He asked his friend to read it and tell him what he thought. The friend laughed at the book. It was terrible! |
I work at Dairy Queen and a woman came in irate. She was screaming about me about a cake she bought last week. She put it in the cupboard and it melted. I told her all we sell is ice cream cakes. She demanded a full refund because she let her cake melt. |
"Louise Norton wanted to make her garden more colorful. She decided to go to the local nursery. At the nursery, she bought several kinds of flowers. That afternoon, she planted them. Now Louise has a very colorful garden." |
Tim was waiting for benefits. When he never got them he called to inquire. After several conversations they uncovered a filing mistake. They were able to fix it for Tim. Tim got his benefits eventually. |
Jane wanted to be a nurse. She went to school and studied hard. She got really good grades. She did much better than most doctors. She became a nurse easily. |
Tom asked his crush out on a date. He was really nervous. Tom tried his best to make everything perfect. Unfortunately the girl wasn't that into him. Tom never get a second date. |
"You know, when you break up, they say it is me, not you. Well, my boyfriend and I had problems for a while. I turned myself inside out trying to please him to no avail. Then i found the craigslist message where he was looking for man. Then I knew it was a problem with him, not me." |
"Bill watched a new TV show on his favorite channel. Though he liked adventure cartoons, this was a romance story. He thought the story was disgusting. He said he was never going to fall in love. His mother laughed at him and told him to be open-minded." |
Allie was allergic to bees. All the sudden one day she got stung. Allie was scared. She had to go to the hospital. Her whole body was swollen. |
"John ordered a new game from Amazon three days ago. He was so excited that he monitored the tracking number every day. The tracking indicated that the package would be arriving today. After waiting all day, he spotted the delivery truck. The truck stopped outside of his house and delivered the game!" |
"It was Ray's first day of college. And he wasn't able to find his class. Eventually, he arrived half an hour late. But the professor ended up dropping him from the class. Ray decided to be more prepared next time." |
"The school band was holding auditions. Sharon really wanted to be part of the band. She practiced her trumpet everyday hoping she would be good enough. At the audition, Sharon played the best that she could. Her performance was good enough to make the band." |
The couple was taking an anniversary trip. They were going to Mexico! They couldn't wait to lay on the beach. They were going to relax in the sand and surf. They packed their bags and headed to the airport. |
Susie needed to download the new update on her phone. She hit the download button. But it was taking forever. She wanted it to download. But there was an error. |
"Bob was an obese, dour old bachelor. He owned a small manufacturing company that he ran with an iron fist. At the company picnic, someone convinced him to go on a donkey ride. The sight of him swaying back and forth amused his employees. The humorous memory helped them cope with him going forward." |
Will was nervous about his college physics class. Will had read online that the instructor was really tough. Will paid attention during the lectures. Will worked through the physics problems every single night. Will aced the physics class! |
"Will noticed a dark spot on his arm. Will's dad had a history of skin cancer. Knowing this, Will sent to see his doctor. Will was trembling with nerves when she looked him over. The doctor said that Will was fine, having developed a freckle!" |
Suzy wanted to get her friends together. She had a taco night. They all had fun. But all the sudden the power went out. She didn't get power back for another two hours. |
"Peg's workplace had been having power outages all morning. After hours the power was restored, and the computers were started. Peg unfortunately had to help a very rude customer. After several miserable minutes, her computer suddenly shut down. She had never been so grateful for a power outage." |
"Jimmy was a big fan of cricket. In summer, his dad took him to a local cricket match. The match lasted all day. In the end, Jimmy's local team won by only 2 runs. Jimmy knew he'd never see such a close game of cricket again." |
Linda was doing her morning walk one day. She saw a stray puppy laying in the street. She noticed the puppy did not have any tags. Linda put up photos in the neighborhood but no one claimed the puppy. She raised the puppy in her home over the next ten years. |
Danny was playing dodge ball during recess. One of the balls hit Danny directly in his eye. Danny went to the school nurse's office. Danny's eyelid was so swollen that she could not examine his eye. Danny's parents came and took him to the eye doctor. |
Vlad was an electrician. He started his career after he was fascinated by electricity. This started when he first made a circuit in science class. The circuit was only small compared with home electrics. Vlad knew that the bigger electricity systems would be more exciting. |
"The neighborhood moms started planning a pox party. Cindy's son had chicken pox, so a party was planned for Wednesday. The kids had a great time and everything went well. But the moms were shocked when their kids also all got the flu! The party apparently worked a bit too well." |
Paul was in a convenience store shopping. Suddenly a man with a gun burst in. The robber held up the cashier for the cash. Paul quickly ran and knocked the thief out cold. Paul was considered a hero by the store owner. |
"Amy needed a new pair of shoes. She asked her mother to buy her a pair. Her mother reminded her she should use her allowance money. She only had $5. Luckily, she found a great pair at the thrift store." |
America was still reeling from Japan's surprise attack. Aircraft carriers were her only major offensive weapon. They sent them all to drive the Japanese off of Midway Island. There was a week long air and sea battle. Finally the Americans won the island. |
Allie competed in a baking competition. She was nervous about winning. But luckily she won first place. Allie got a ribbon. She was beaming with happiness. |
Taylor was shopping for a new pair of pants. She went to the trendiest store in the mall. She found the perfect pair of pants. She spent $100 dollars on them. The first time she wore them someone spilled paint on them. |
Kyle always wanted to be a major league baseball pitcher. He practiced throwing the baseball every afternoon in his yard. He excelled on his high school and college baseball teams. Then he even got drafted into the minor leagues. Now Kyle is a successful MLB pitcher for the Chicago Cubs. |
Karen had a strong interest in flowers. She decided to take a course on flower arrangement. She passed the course with flying colours. She used this course to obtain a job at a florist. Karen is ecstatic that she now gets paid to do what she loves. |
"Chelsea purchased a printer online from a large retailer. She had it shipped via their Site-To-Store feature. When the printer arrived at the store, it was broken. She tried to return it to another branch of the same store. After a lot of hassle they finally accepted the return." |
"Pete was used to a big bed. When he went off to college, he had a twin bed. He couldn't sleep in such a small space! He tossed and turned every night. He finally bought a king size air mattress for the floor." |
"Ben ran into a friend from math class last semester. He asked Ben how he was doing. Since Ben failed the class, he didn't want to talk about it. However, his friend asked about his grade in the class. Ben lied and said that he earned a C." |
It was graduation season and Allie really wanted a car. A lot of her friends had gotten nice cars for presents. Allie asked her parents why she never got a gift. They told her it was expensive enough to send her to school. Allie saw their point and decided to simply buy a used car herself. |
"Sam and Jane had been married for a year now. They both stayed in different places due to work. They soon grew apart from each other both emotionally and physically. One day, Sam met another woman in his city and fell in love. Sam and Jane realized that the distance had killed their relationship." |
John rode his bicycle in the streets. John rode his bike past a go sign. John almost came in contact with the car. The car avoided him due to the driver's brake pedal. John felt fortunate and realized he needed to be more alert. |
"My coworker Fred got invited to a housewarming party. The party was Filipino-style. Fred attended and got to try various new foods. His favorite was the roast pig. When he left, he brought the leftovers with him." |
Latoya was 6months pregnant and had a trip planned to go to Florida. But when the Zika virus turned into an outbreak she was scared to go. She asked her Doctor if it was safe and he said he wasn't sure. So Latoya was told to use her best judgement. She was too scared of the Zika virus and cancelled her Florida trip. |
"Mike analyzed everything. And he constantly complained and criticized. But eventually, he became very stressed and angry. Mike tried to take things less seriously. And soon, he noticed his mental health improve." |
Albert was a lead singer in a band. His band decided to try playing a new type of music. The audience did not like the new music. The crowd jeered and hissed during the songs. Albert's band went back to playing their old music. |
Tom moved to a trailer. It was in the south west. A tornado hit his city. Tom's trailer was destroyed. Tom was depressed for years. |
Mimi and Bill met in high school. They both loved dancing and would often go out together. After a short time they fell in love and got married. On their wedding day they danced for hours. Even after 50 years they still dance every week. |
"Ann was very excited to vote for the first time. She drove over to the local school to cast her ballot. She vote for her favorite female candidate and left with a smile. That night she tuned into the election results. To her delight, her candidate ended up winning." |
"David was walking home from school. And he passed by a car that was turned on with no on inside. He had a sudden impulse to steal the car. But at the last second, he decided not to. David ran away after seeing the owner exit his house." |
"Bob liked to pick the skin on his feet. Eventually he had picked it so much that it started to bleed. He didn't take care of the wound, and it became painfully infected. He had to go to the doctor to get antibiotics. After that he never picked at his feet again." |
Sidney couldn't sleep. She had watched a scary movie that night. Sidney decided to read a book instead. She read for a couple hours. Sidney finally fell asleep sleeping. |
Amy had gotten bitten by a dog when she was young. She grew up terrified of dogs. Amy was now an adult. Her boyfriend had a dog. He had to keep it locked up when she visited. |
Tina was supposed to clean her room. Or she wouldn't get a present. The next day her parents asked about her room. She told them she forgot. Her parents then said no present. |
The President ordered an atom bomb dropped on Japan. The explosion was devastating. The Japanese Emperor refused to surrender. A second bomb was dropped. Japan decided they'd had enough and surrendered. |
My ex was running in the Kurdish mountains for training. It was dark and he heard some growls. Two dogs attacked him but he kicked them off and kept going. He only had some scratches. It was like a scene from the movie Werewolves of London. |
"Arturo was an artist who painted landscapes. He asked a restaurant owner if he would display Arturo's paintings. The owner agreed, if Arturo would pay a small fee. Several diners liked Arturo's landscape paintings. Arturo was pleased when the diners bought his paintings." |
"Jared was very confident. He showed this by approaching girls in bars every night. One night, he acted very misogynistically toward a girl. She was very offended by this and slapped him. He knew he had to reign it in from that point onward." |
Noel loved to bake. She made dozens of cookies for her neighbors. She packaged them in nice little bags. She put them on each of their doorsteps. Noel loved spreading Christmas cheer! |
Tanya walked to the garbage can to throw away her food. Tom approached her. He said that she looked like the trash can. She got very tense and kicked him in the stomach. Tanya and Tom received detention. |
The rodeo was in town. Laura had never been before. She went with her sister. They got corn dogs there. They ended up with food poisoning. |
Allie lost her leg in an accident. She had to get it removed. It was painful. But luckily she got a prosthetic. It worked great. |
Emma bought a dress for the dance. She tried it on and it fit beautifully. She went to get dressed for the dance. She found that the clasp had broken. She safety pinned it together and went to the dance. |
Alicia loved Chinese food. She wanted to eat at a buffet. Her friend took her. By the end of it Alicia was tired. The msg made her sleepy. |
Lucy wanted a spray tan. She went to the tanning salon to get it done. But it turned out badly. She turned orange. Lucy was incredibly horrified. |
A group of girls were trying to protest in front of the school. They spoke about the dangers of certain meats. The principal walked out of his office. He warned the girls that their behavior will result in detention. They didn't listen and continued to protest. |
"Sally was hungry. She decided to make a sandwich. All she had was peanut butter and jelly. She made a sandwich. As she went to eat, she dropped her entire sandwich on the floor." |
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