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"Andy was recently enjoying a picnic at the park. While at the park, he had the pleasure of seeing a Indian Celebration. Andy was moved by the dancers, as well as the fast paced drum beats. Andy was so moved that he began dancing as well. Andy was so glad he had the opportunity to see the Indian celebration." |
Jamie noticed her only hen hadn't laid an egg in over a week. She didn't know much about chickens and thought this was normal. One day her friend came over and looked at the hen. Her friend realized the hen was stressed by a move to a bigger house. Jamie's friend told her when the hen is settled in she'll lay again. |
Misha's family was about to head out for a vacation. Suddenly they were held up by their car battery dying. They tried to hang out while replacing it quickly. Unfortunately it took too long so they all had to get out. They ended up leaving the next morning instead. |
My coworker brought his 7-year old daughter to work. I threw some paper and hit her. She threw some back. Soon she was running and laughing as I chased her. Her father told her to be quiet. |
Cameron had just hosted a big sleepover. After it ended he noticed several toys missing. He called all of his guests to ask about it. One of them got particularly defensive and angry. Cameron told the kid's mom and she found the toys. |
Tim was out camping. He started a campfire. At night he got drunk and forgot to put it out. Tim's fire grew bigger and out of control. He was responsible for a small forest fire. |
Peter decided to organize a party for friends. He prepared some meat and vegetables for barbecue. He was happy to start grilling. But he found out he is out charcoal. He asked a friend to bring him some. |
Sparky and Kevin fought on the bus everyday. Sparky said he hated Kevin. One day the principal called them both into his office. They all had a talk. Now Sparky and Kevin are best friends. |
Tim bought a new home. Shortly after he was laid off. He was worried about paying his mortgage. Tim decided to ask his parents for money. They helped him while he found a job. |
"Shelly loved to visit the ocean. One day, her grandfather invited her to the beach. They walked by the shore. The waves roared and pounded on the sand. Shelly could not wait to return to visit the sea." |
Tim needed some cash. There was a dance contest with a large first prize. Tim wasn't a very good dancer. He decided to join anyway. Tim didn't win and wasted time. |
Susie had been in a relationship with Lewis for awhile. Lewis wanted Susie to meet his parents. She was rather nervous because she was not ready. But when she met them they were not that bad. They welcomed her with open arms. |
"Monica was participating in a tennis competition. She was a point away from winning. She hit the ball as hard as she could. Suddenly, a dog ran out and caught the ball in his mouth and ran off. Monica was left in shock, and served again into the net." |
"Fran wanted to try her luck at the fair games. She walked over to the ring toss booth and watched. Although it seemed easy, no one had put three rings around a peg. Fran gave the man a quarter and started to throw. Unfortunately, she missed the peg and didn't win a prize." |
Tim was boating with friends. The boat sprung a leak. They weren't able to fix it. They hurried back to shore as they sank. The boat barely made it. |
"Alice babysat a little Mary. They were playing with cubes. Suddenly, little Mary threw up. Alice did not know what to do. She called Mary's parents." |
Tim built a treehouse. He wasn't very good at it. It was a pretty dangerous place. Tim played there often. He loved it up until it collapsed. |
"Quinn's wireless logitech mouse stopped working. He disassembled it and noticed the plastic button had worn. Quinn took a piece of velcro and stuck it to the button. He put the mouse back together and tried to use it. Despite his efforts, Quinn had to buy yet another new one." |
Emily had ordered some clothes online. She was really excited for them to arrive because she loved fashion. When the bag arrived she immediately tore it open. She tried on the clothes but sadly none of them fit. She had to send them back and replace them with better fits. |
Tom found an old case of cookies. He thought to offer them to his roommates. He didn't tell them they were stale. The friends ate them enthusiastically. Tom laughed to himself. |
Jason and Malia were dating for 12 years. They got along for the most part but always fought over politics. They were both passionate about politics and didn't see eye to eye. Eventually their fighting over politics became extremely intense. They eventually broke up over their political differences. |
Carl ran a small store in town. The floor needed serious repair. One day a customer tripped on his floor. Carl offered to pay for the customer's groceries. He immediately began work on the floor. |
Liza went for a walk with her dog. She saw a power plant. Liza hopped a fence and ventured inside. She was stopped by a guard and arrested on espionage. Liza was flabbergasted and gave up. |
Tim's family had an Easter gathering. They hid eggs for all the kids. Some of them had surprises in them. The kids searched for several hours. It was great fun for everyone involved. |
"Will took his wife to a Mexican restaurant. Will perused the menu, unable to decide. Will narrowed it down to either the burritos or chimichanga. Will chose the burritos. As Will ate the burritos, he congratulated himself for choosing well." |
I had a stroke in the fall of 2011. I was released from rehab in the winter. I had my brother take a photo of me leaving his car. The photo had a ball of light in the background on a rainy day. My brother said he can see a figure in the ball. |
"When the Von Trapp family were missing a valuable vase, they were upset. Everyone thought the nanny was the one who stole it. They fired her for the theft, and she had to find another job. Soon the family discovered that the butler did it, not the nanny. She found another nanny job, though, with less kids and more sin... |
Annie was shopping with friends. She decided to try to steal some clothes. On her way out of the mall she was caught by security. They banned her from the mall for one year. Annie was so sad but her friends vowed to wait it out with her. |
Tom wrote his girlfriend a break up letter. His girlfriend kept acting like they were dating. Tom eventually confronted her about it. Tom's girlfriend claimed she never got the letter. He knew she was lying. |
"She felt like she was tripping over her words. The harder she tried, the less clear they became. She began to run sentences together. When the aura hit, she realized it was a migraine. She stopped trying to talk and went to lie down." |
My garage is very large. I opened the door to the garage. My wife parked her car in there. She got out of the car. We both went inside the house. |
He wanted to ask the girl out. He walked over to her locker and smiled. She stared back at him coldly. He asked if she would go out with him. She rolled her eyes and walked away. |
Jenna's class was going on a field trip to the local zoo. Jenna was given a permission slip to take home to her parents. Jenna's parents signed her permission slip so she could go to the zoo. Jenna brought the permission slip back to her teacher. Jenna had a fun time on her class field trip to the zoo. |
"When it came to saving everything, Jan was an expert. Her house was filled with everything from old books to unworn clothes. When an earthquake occurred, piles of boxes collapsed all around her. Jan was trapped in her home for three days. When she was finally rescued, she decided it was time to clean." |
Briana was at summer camp. Suddenly she heard sniffling in her tent. One of the girls was sad and homesick. Briana went and got an adult to help. Luckily the adult helped to calm the girl down. |
The bathroom was really dirty. Sean did not want to clean it. Billy said he cleaned last week. So I had them draw straws to see who cleans the bathroom. Billy drew the longest straw and Sean had to clean the bathroom. |
Dina is a lazy worker and dependable. She always sleeps during work and do not finish her tasks. One day i confronted her because her laziness is too much. I told her that if doesn't like her job she should resign. Until our head officer noticed her and she was terminated. |
It was early in the morning and my door bell rang. I answered the door but no one was there. I went back inside and the doorbell rang again. Again I answered the door but no one was there. This time I waited by the door and caught a kid ringing my doorbell. |
Lucy drank water from the tap. She did not feel good in the afternoon. She called an ambulance. They found out there were some bacteria in pipes in her house. Lucy needed to change all pipes. |
I went outside in my backyard. I wanted to read a book. I saw three huge snakes in my backyard. I screamed for five minutes. After that I never went into my backyard again. |
Tom was bored at night. He didn't want to play videogames or watch tv. He decided to read his class material. The next day they had a pop quiz in class. Tom got a perfect grade on it. |
"Lisa listed some clothes to auction on Ebay. She was pleased to see that the auction got quite high. When the auction ended, she received the buyer's information. She was shocked the winner was a girl who bullied her in high school. Lisa decided to cancel the sale." |
"Emily was picking up food for her weekly meal plan. She needed a block of some gruyere cheese. She had hoped to find it on sale but it seemed to be full-price. She even double checked, looking for a cheaper alternative. When she found none she decided to buy swiss instead." |
Tim was at a poor carnival. He got on an old ride. The ride broke in the middle of it. Tim was stuck for hours. They only gave him a partial refund. |
Will had a problem with his computer. Will took the computer into a local repair shop. The next day the shop called Will. They told Will that his computer was loaded with viruses. Will had to buy a new computer! |
Tom's grandfather passed away recently. He gave Tom his car in his will. It was old and beat up. Tom decided to fix it up. After a while it looked and ran great. |
Will and his wife had an argument about the bills. His wife had always been in charge of writing and sending the checks. Will said he really wanted that responsibility. The first month with Will in charge of the checks passed by. Will forgot to write and send the checks! |
Johnny wanted to see the planet Jupiter through a telescope. Johnny approached his mother to ask her for a telescope. Johnny's mother gave him the money to buy a telescope. Johnny went to the store and purchased the telescope. Johnny was now able to view Jupiter through a telescope. |
Judy's boyfriend was taking her on a hike. She was enjoying it at first but the hike was very long. Soon she was feeling way tired and worn out. She debated giving up but pushed herself through it. She was glad she did because at the end was a beautiful view. |
Tom bought a cheap guitar online. He practiced how to play often. Unfortunately he never sounded that great. A friend heard him and recommended getting a better guitar. Tom did so and sounded much better. |
Leslie recently got a rescue dog. The dog was scared of other dogs because it had been bitten once. Leslie wanted to make her dog happy by finding it a playmate. After a lot of trial and error the dog finally warmed up to a puppy. The two dogs have played together daily ever since. |
"Will and his high school buddies were fooling around one night. They smashed a mailbox to pieces, as a prank. Several days later Will got a call from the school. The police had come to question Will about that night. Will has never done such a dumb thing since." |
Eric was wondering who was reading his short stories. He was doing them for a hit on mturk. He was embarrassed slightly at the thought of them being read. He imagined a pretty girl reading his stories about violence. He decided to tone down the violence and make them more civil. |
Tom was at a college party. He felt a bit nervous there. The place was packed full of people. Tom couldn't stop feeling uncomfortable. He decided to go home early. |
Tina needed new shoes. She finally decided to splurge on her favorite pair. She knew she didn't have the extra money. She decided to buy them anyway. She knew she would have to work extra. |
"Sally was very sad because her parents were divorcing. She feared that she would not get to see her dad much. As a family it was decided she would live with her mom. She was relieved that her dad was living close by. Every Weekend, she was with her dad and eventually she got used to it." |
Yesterday I went to the park. I played hide and seek with my friends. I tried to hide very well. My friend found me first. I ended up being the seeker. |
Mary had a breakfast this morning. She made a coffee for herself. It did not taste good. She found out milk was old. She poured the coffee into the sing. |
Jimmy was building a house for his mother. He wasn't a carpenter but he did all the work anyway. His mother came by to look at the progress. She told him the house was lopsided. Jimmy thought for a moment and then said it was for the rain. |
"I once had a really close friend that I went to school with. We always looked out for each other. One day he moved off to school. I was sad that we would not see each other. Fortunately, I was able to buy a phone so we could talk everyday." |
"Brad attended Cindy's wedding. Brad had dated Cindy a few years earlier, but she dumped him. Brad still had feelings for Cindy. Brad drank too much at Cindy's wedding. He took a swing at the groom and fell to the floor." |
"Steve woke up last week feeling nauseous. He checked his temperature and saw he had a fever. He called off work to go see a doctor. The doctor told Steve he had the flu, and gave him medicine. Now, Steve is feeling better." |
"We went to a restaurant to celebrate some good news. There was a large party, probably 12 of us. We had a very good waitress and wanted to make sure she knew it. So we gave her a larger than usual tip. She was so excited she actually started to cry." |
I needed a way to get to work. My car recently broke down. I needed transportation to get around. My friend gave me a year long pass for the train. Now I was able to easily get to work. |
I was on my way to work. I got stopped by a train. I waited for a while. The train finally passed. I got to work late. |
Alan stopped going to his AA meetings all of a sudden. He decided he was better and didn't need help anymore. As he was among people who didn't drink it helped for a bit. But he realized as time went by that he missed the company. So he went back to help others as he was feeling stronger himself. |
"Jimmy was at home watching his two year old daughter. He put her down for a nap. He turned on the baby monitor. He went downstairs and got the beer from the fridge. That is when he heard the baby yell, ""daddy!""" |
Alex and his friends were hanging out at a party. They wanted to smoke but they had no lighter. Alex decided to try using the stove. He turned it up red hot and used a piece of paper to catch a flame. It worked but it was dangerous and made a huge ashy mess. |
My friend Nancy has not had a boyfriend since 2013. She has been living alone in her house for three years. Over the weekend she painted her bulkhead. She poste how she missed having a man but was proud of her paint job. I think she should take a feminism pill. |
Denis was about to leave work when a crisis happened. All the computers went dark. He looked for the fuses but the problem wasn't local. He realized that the whole city was dark too. It's only later that day that Denis learned of the massive EMP attack. |
Marcus went deep sea diving. He put on a mask and wetsuit. He dove very deep until the water was almost black. He felt the pressure on his lungs. He quickly swam to the surface when he saw a shark. |
"I was in college when there's this guy that was tall,dark and handsome. It's not just a simple attraction but i guess i'm in loved. So i decided to change my looks for him to notice me. I straighten my hair and dye it and i had my haircut. Then he noticed me but i found out that he is in a relationship." |
Kate had a pair of ugly sunglasses. She thought she looked great in them. Nobody had the heart to tell her. Finally one day a drunk friend made fun of her. Kate never wore them again. |
"John hated driving at night. The other car's headlights seemed so bright! The car had been tailgating him, and finally passed him. He was amazed to see that only one headlight was operating! He was still glad that it was not behind him any longer." |
"Steve and his roommate were always arm wrestling each other. They would go to the local bar and challenge anyone to a duel. One night, Steve's girlfriend challenged them both. She had been secretly going to a gym for over a year. They cried foul when she beat them both." |
Tim was playing in his yard. He heard the ice cream truck. Tim ran inside to try and get money. He couldn't get any in time. He got to see the truck drive away. |
"Carl's son was playing with Lego's. Carl remembered his experience with lego's as a boy. He started playing with his son, building a large city. Carl got carried away though and filled the room with lego buildings. His son lost interest and went to watch tv." |
"Kirk put some tunes on. He stood in front of his mirror. Kirk started to dance. Just then, his dad opened the door. His dad laughed while he joined in." |
Pete wanted to move to the city. He found a great place in Brooklyn. He couldn't believe how expensive it was! There was no way he could afford it. Pete decided to go back to New Jersey. |
Tom needed to move to a new apartment. He couldn't afford a moving crew. He asked his friends to help. They all turned him down. Tom had to move everything on his own. |
"Kia was thirsty after snacking on a few cookies. She opened the fridge door and pulled out the milk. But after a few swallows, she stopped. The milk tasted strange. Sniffing the jug, she frowned to find that it was spoiled!" |
Tom needed a roommate. He put up an ad online. He interviewed a few different options. Tom went with the one he thought would mesh best. He was right and they got along well. |
"Tambo Scrambo thought he wanted to be an archaeologist. He'd gone to school and collected all the tools. One day he went to a museum to finish his thesis. There he saw a beautiful work of art. Tambo realized how he'd wasted his life, and became a recluse." |
Tom was a truck driver. He was bored driving alone. He decided to pick up a hitchhiker. The hitchhiker was interesting and told many stories. Tom wasn't bored as much with him there. |
Angel's hair was getting long. She decided to get a haircut. Angel made an appointment at the beauty salon. She cut a long length of hair from her head. Angel donated the hair for children with hair loss. |
Tom was a model employee. He did a good job and didn't miss any days. One day his job was downsizing. Tom was let go in the process. Tom never knew why he was chosen. |
"Jamillah washed and hung out the laundry early that morning. She did her daily chores of cleaning the house and cooking. She did not feel like getting in the laundry and waited till dark. While bringing in the laundry, she heard something flap in a shirt. Before she knew it, a bat was chasing her back into the house." |
"Jason wanted to play a prank on Jerry. He borrowed an old, wrecked car that was the same kind as Jerry's. He then put this old car where Jerry's usually is. Jerry was shocked and appalled that somehow his car had been wrecked. They both had a great time laughing when Jason told him it was a joke." |
"Cathy needed a new pair of gloves to play golf. She headed to her country club store to buy some. But on her way there, she met Matt who said they were not good. He gave her a different address encouraging her to go there. Cathy tried that new place and was delighted with the prices." |
"John's father was the preacher of a small Baptist church. His father expected him to go into ministry after high school. John was more interested in biology. At the end of his senior year, he went to college for biology. His father never spoke to him again." |
Zaddy Tracks was given a medicine by his veterinarian. He took it everyday. One day when his owner tried to give him his medicine he ran away. He ran through the living room under furniture then went outside. He was outside for a while then came back in only to get his medicine. |
My computer was on my desk. I needed to move my desk. I put my computer on the floor. My brother and I moved the desk to another wall. I put my computer back on the desk. |
"Tim and Ben were playing ping pong. Tim scored a point against Ben when Ben missed the ball. It landed on the floor and rolled away. Unfortunately for them, Tim's cat picked it up and carried it off! Tim and Ben could no longer play ping pong." |
John was watching a horror movie. His neighbors got worried and called the cops. John was shocked when they showed up at his door. He explained the situation. The cops told him to turn the volume down. |
Our cat sleeps with us at night. She lies down between us. One morning I woke up and felt something sharp. One of her nails had fallen off near my foot. Luckily I was not injured. |
"Ben was walking to school. A thunderstorm occurred. Since he was far away from the school, he got soaked. He tried to find the nearest house or store for protection. He found a small convenient store and stood there for an hour." |
Tom was very empathetic. ONe day he felt weird. He thought it was a premonition for something bad. Nothing bad really happened. Eventually his feeling went away. |
We went in a hike in the woods by my house. The trees were very high. My brother climbed one of the trees. We told him to get down. He fell from the tree. |
Tim was out hiking. He walked through some weeds. The next day his skin was itchy and inflamed. Tim realized he walked through poison ivy. He had to get lotion for it. |
I fell flat on my face. There was mud everywhere. There were people stepping on me. I had fallen in a pit. This was at a cross country race. |
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