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I finally got it right. I landed with both feet on the ground. I had put my hands up high. I had taken a deep breath. It was my first cartwheel.
"John loved race cars. One day while in town, he noticed a car show. John and his father admired all the racing cars in the car show. John was able to sit in one of the race cars. John said this was the best day of his life!"
It was cold in my house. I looked for a blanket. The one I found was too small. I found a bigger blanket. I covered myself with the blanket.
Tom was living in Texas. Tom heard Spanish frequently spoken around him. Tom desired to learn Spanish. He began studying it seriously. He enjoyed practicing with people he encountered.
Larry was driving at night along a highway. He saw a sign for an adult book store. Larry was an adult and loved to read. He stopped at the store and stepped in. Larry asked the puzzled clerk if they had Pride & Prejudice.
"Kia planted a small cherry tomato plant in her yard. She hoped it would grow enough to suit her needs. To her surprise, the plant thrived and grew huge! It produced more than enough tomatoes. Kia even had enough left over to share with her neighbors!"
Will had a terrible dream. He dreamed that his wife had turned into a zombie. When Will woke up he felt uneasy and afraid. He switched on the light. He was relieved to see his wife sleeping soundly - as a human!
Suzie was at the pool with her friends. They all wanted to ride on the big water slide. Suzie was excited but very scared as they climbed the steps. She felt like turning back but instead dove headfirst onto the slide. Luckily she ended up loving it and having tons of fun.
Mike was walking past a field. He began sneezing and his became irritated. He noticed he was walking past a field and suspected he had allergies. Mike then made a visit to his doctors office. His doctor explained to mike that he had hay fever.
Tom was the first to graduate college in his family. Everyone was very proud of him. Unfortunately Tom was unable to find a job after. He struggled making less than other family members. Everyone quickly forgot about his graduation.
Pippi had a trampoline outside in her backyard. She liked to play on it often. One day she ripped it by jumping on it too hard. She broke her ankle in the process. Pippi didn't go outside much after that.
Amy was very nervous. She was interviewing for her dream job! She was hoping she could impress the manager. She practiced her interview questions for hours. She felt very confident walking in.
I was late to work today. My car keys were nowhere to be found. I ended up having to call a taxi. Then the taxi would not listen to my directions. Mike is going to help me look for my car keys tonight.
Alex invited three friends over for his birthday party. They first ate some pizza. Then they went to the bowling alley to bowl. They then came back for some cake and games. Then the kids all fell asleep from exhaustion.
"Jo was embarrassed by her family's weedy, littered front yard. The child determined to roll up her sleeve and make a difference. Jo pulled weeds, raked leaves, swept the walk, and bagged trash. A neighbor was so impressed, he brought Jo flower bulbs to plant. Flushed with pride, Jo saw the tangible results of her hard...
Tom was concerned about his health. He began eating healthier. He began being more active. He went to get a full blood work screening done. He passed with flying colors and no longer worried about health.
"John arrived to work, and started checking his email. He could see his email was not connecting to the server. He looked at his phone, and saw it was not working either. John checked, and the firewall and voice gateway were both dead. John is going to have a long day ahead of him."
"Every Friday, the girls from work get together to have a girl's night. Normally it's just lounging at home watching movies. Each of them brings a different snack for us to share. I usually bring the drinks. The hardest part though, is choosing which movie to watch."
"Kia started hanging with a bad crowd in high school. For a few weeks, they were fun and seemed exciting to her. But then one of the group's antics landed Kia in detention! Kia spent a long week thinking things through. Then she told the group she couldn't hang with them anymore."
"Mary was tired of her relationship with her boyfriend Joe. She decided to leave him for another man, Alex. Unfortunately, Alex soon started being cruel to Mary. Mary then asked John if they could get back together again. John, however, told her that it was too late."
"Kiley was at the grocery store checking out. The clerk handed her her change and she tried putting it away. As she dug threw her purse, the bag fell. Items scattered everywhere and she tried to gather it all. Finally she managed to locate everything and pick it all up."
Adam was a banker. He was good at his job. One day he was caught goofing off at work. His boss warned him. Adam continued to do it and was eventually fired.
Tim loved riding his bike. His friends told him to enter a race. Tim agreed to do so. He didn't have high hopes but did well. It encouraged Tim to enter more.
I brewed myself some coffee. I put cream and sugar in it. I took a small sip. The coffee was very hot. I let my coffee cool down.
"Jasmine went to the fair after work. She mostly walked around watching people have fun. A worker there gave her an envelope and told her to open it. When she opened, it said she had won a new puppy. Jasmine told him she had enough bills and gave it back to him."
Tim was at a middle school dance. He had never been to a dance before. A girl asked him to dance. Tim turned her down. He stayed watching in the corner instead.
"George was running late for his Valentine's day dinner with his wife. He picked up a really beautiful bouquet of flowers and hailed a taxi. After getting settled inside, he realized he knew the driver! It was Rob, the quarterback from high school who had picked on George! George just smiled and enjoyed the envious exp...
"Spencer's first credit card had just arrived in the mail. He was very excited and decided to go shopping. Spencer went from store to store buying lots of new clothes. At dinner, his waiter came and told him his card had been declined. Spencer had spent too much money and maxed out his credit card."
"May Larker was a paranormal investigator. She once claimed to have seen a ghost. People didn't believe her. May spent her life trying to prove that ghosts were real. When May finally passed, she didn't left nothing but a corpse."
I was playing baseball in the park with friends. Too many people kept cutting through the field. We were so annoyed that we stopped playing. I randomly started walking through the trees at the edge of the park. I stumbled upon a huge secret field where we could play in peace.
I was sitting in my chair. I leaned back a little too far. I heard a tiny crack. I looked down at my chair. One of the legs had a crack.
Alice was not satisfied with her paycheck. She decided to go to talk to her boss. She prepared a nice speech about her hard work. Her boss listen to her very carefully. He agreed to pay her more.
We pulled out plastic toys. We pressed them into the sand. It created little shapes. Mine was a butterfly. We picked up the sand and wrecked the images.
Sasha was walking through the halls at school. She went to open her locker when her bracelet got caught. The bracelet snapped open and beads fell everywhere. She collected the beads and saved them in her pocket. Luckily she was able to fix the bracelet later at home.
Tom was driving around. His gas needle didn't go down. Tom didn't realize something was wrong. Eventually his car broke down. Tom re filled and fixed the gauge.
Timmy wanted to have a big Thanksgiving dinner. Timmy asked his mom if the family could have a big Thanksgiving dinner. Timmy's mom agreed that they could have a big Thanksgiving dinner. Timmy's mom invited all of their friends and family for Thanksgiving. Timmy and his family had a great Thanksgiving together.
Joey had a baby brother. He taught him how to stand and walk. He taught him different things over the next 10 years. Joey then left to go to college. Joey and his brother remain close to this day.
Tom was playing pogs with friends. The winner got to take the loser's pogs. The game had stacked up several pogs already. Tom went with a hail mary shot. It worked and he won.
She found a design she really liked. She had her house key made to look like mickey mouse. She called it her Mick-Key. Everyone in the family just laughed at her. She always knew where her house key was.
Tom was walking home. He noticed cop lights behind him. He instinctively started to run. The cops went after him and arrested him. Tom got into trouble for resisting arrest.
"Betsy and Jake bought a new house. The day after they moved in, they discovered a leak under the sink! They called a plumber to come fix the leak. The plumber charged a large fee for his services. Now Betsy and Jake plan to care for their new home themselves."
"Kia pet almost every animal at the petting zoo. But when she got to the chickens, she paused. She thought they might be nasty or mean. Gathering her courage, she bent and stroked one. To her surprise, it was soft and friendly!"
Laurence was walking over thick snow. He noticed another set of snow tracks. He followed it into thick woods. A man was standing underneath a tree with a clown mask. Laurence slowly backed away and ran back home.
Tom was an aspiring DJ. Tom as at the mall at observed a DJ mixing music. He saw the DJ standing around after the show. He asked the DJ for advice. He was happy to hear the expert advice from the DJ.
Tom wanted to learn to shoot. None of his friends were into guns. One day he went to the shooting range by himself. Several people there were willing to teach him. Tom made new friends.
An accordion player played on the street. He was not very good. Some people stopped by and listened. Nobody gave him any money. But one person offered him money to stop playing.
Tom was meeting his girlfriend's parents for the first time. They invited him over for dinner. Tom was excited to meet them. Unfortunately he found all the food to be disgusting. Tom kept it to himself and had a good time regardless.
Tim was at a river. There were some tall rocks on the side. Tim decided to jump off of them. It was refreshing and fun. Soon others jumped in as well.
Zach liked to play the trumpet. There was a recital at his church. He picked out a song. He practiced very hard. His family came to watch.
One afternoon Izzy realized her cat was nowhere to be found. She called for her outside with no response. She went door to door asking if someone saw her cat. The cat was at the neighbor's all along! Izzy was relieved as she brought her cat back home.
My wife retired last week. We had a party. A lot of people gave her gifts. She got 7 gift cards to various restaurants. We will get fat!
"Jim's grandpa took him out for pizza. They went to a fancy, upscale type parlor. The restaurant served them a pizza that wasn't cut already. Jim was sure his grandfather would take the good parts. Instead, he cut it up so the best parts ended up on Jim's plate."
Tyler decided to go to a concert. He told his parents he was at his friend's house. His parents checked up on him. They realized he was lying. He had to go home before the concert ended.
Luke looked up at the desert sky. He wished he could get a plane out of his small town. He drove to the nearest airport. He got a plane for Mauritius. He arrived the next day exhausted and wanting his own bed.
"Will left the living room while his daughter was watching cartoons. From his study, Will heard his daughter crying. Will re-entered the living room to see a horror movie trailer on TV. Will comforted his little daughter. Now Will always skips the commercials when his child watches TV."
We were sitting at home tonight. It was quiet. My wife heard a buzzing sound. I went and sat near where she heard the sound. We heard nothing.
Beth had a large collection of dolls in her bedroom. Beth had a favorite doll she called Kim. One day while Beth was at school her pet dog Skippy found Kim. Skippy chewed off one of Kim's arms. Beth was devastated after finding her chewed up doll.
I saw that DD sells cookies. Not all stores in the area sell cookies. One store closeby does. My wife bought two cookies this morning. We just ate them and found them to be delicious.
"Wendy went for a drive in the country with her children. She was driving slow and taking in the scenery. When a squirrel ran out into the road, she swerved to miss it. In doing so, she accidentally cut off someone trying to pass her. While blowing their horn, the driver followed her closely for 5 miles."
Tom inherited a farm from his relatives. He didn't know anything about it. He killed all the crops his first year. Tom decided to sell it off. He made some quick cash getting rid of it.
"Charlotte could not deal with her annoying boss today. It was really nice out, and she didn't want to go to work. She called in sick and thought about going to the beach. An hour later, a package containing a bikini arrived at her door. It was supposed to be for her neighbor, but she took it as a sign!"
Tom left his debit card at the bar. He didn't realize until the next morning. There were several sales on his account. Tom didn't recognize any of them. He shut down his card and had the money returned.
Chuck and Paul were riding a motorbike. They were going pretty fast when they hit a bump in the road. They both were thrown off of the bike. Chuck was fine but Paul hit his head on the ground. Paul had to go to the hospital to get stitches.
Tom was out with friends. His wife tried to call him due to an emergency. Tom forgot to charge his phone. His wife called one of his friends. They let him know about the emergency.
Christian took off his shoes. His feet were very stinky. He made everyone in the room uncomfortable. He shrugged and didn't mind the discomfort of others. He watched tv while everyone else left.
"Mohammed loved rocks. As a child, he would collect rocks to display in his room. In high school Mohammed learned about the earth sciences. Mohammed majored in geology when he attended university. Mohammed is now a geologist with a large rock collection."
"Rob was a news reporter for a radio station. One day, he was driving into work when a fire truck zoomed by him. He turned around to follow the truck, and arrived at a huge fire! He called his editor right away and reported the story. Rob was happy to get a scoop for his station!"
"Simone was feeling very lonely without a partner. She decided to try online dating. Her first date was a huge disappointment. On her second date, she met the love of her life. After only 2 months, he proposed to her."
Jeffy lived in a house where he was the only cat. One day Zaddyfrack's owner brought him over. The two cats played all day. They ran up and down the hallway together. Now Zaddyfracks lives with Jeffy.
Isaiah said he hated seafood. Carlos challenged Isaiah to try some shrimp. Isaiah said he would with some melted butter. Carlos got the shrimp and butter for Isaiah. Isaiah ate a shrimp and said it was delicious.
Tom had just gotten married. He was on his honeymoon vacation in Hawaii. A tropical storm hit at the same time. Tom's hotel was hit especially bad. Tom's wife was seriously injured.
Oscar went on a walk today with his dog. They took the usual route through the park. There was a couple of dogs that got into a fight. Oscar's dog then broke his leash and tried to join the fray. Oscar has yet to find his dog.
"Robert took a test drive in the car. It was very fast, and he felt exhilarated. He got pulled over by a car. Robert realized he would get lots of speeding tickets with this car. He returned the vehicle and looked for something more sensible."
Rick had been walking all day. His shoes had become very dirty. Rick decided to catch the train in to town to get his shoes shined. When he arrived he got his shoes polished and cleaned. On his way home someone stepped on his shoes with mud on their feet.
It didn't matter what he said. She wasn't going to listen. She covered her ears with her hands. She made a loud noise. He gave up trying to talk.
Samuel laughed at the girl running around taking orders. He told her to go at her own pace and passed her a joint. The girl smoked it and got very mellow. Then customers complained about their food not arriving. The boss fired the girl for being so slow.
Bertie worked at a local gas station. He decided he didn't want to go to work anymore. He called his boss and told him he wanted to quit. His boss offered Bertie a raise if he would stay. Bertie decided he wasn't ready to quit and went to work.
Mavis was making ornamental jewelry. Her sister stopped by to see how her job hunt was coming along. Mavis said she was fine just making jewelry. Her sister told her that wasn't a real job and she was a loser. Mavis cried and told her sister to leave her house.
Helen was enjoying her wedding reception. Suddenly one of her cousins stood and began speaking. The cousin announced that she was pregnant earning cheers. Helen was annoyed at her cousin for stealing the attention. Still she didn't want to seem rude so she didn't say anything.
"John did not think he needed a safe room in his new house. He thought the whole house should be considered safe. It was safe, until the day someone broke in. When they came in the front, John went out the back. He called the police, who caught them before they escaped."
Sue signed up for a photography class at school. Right away they learned how to develop film. Soon they were learning about exposure and composition. Sue's photographs impressed many of her friends. Now Sue is a photographer for the school newspaper.
I was painting my garage and was almost finished. My phone rang and when I reached to get it I knocked over the paint. Red paint spread all across my white carpet. I tried to get up the paint before it set but it was too late. Now I have an odd shaped red paint stain in my new carpet.
"We had dinner with friends in May. George had told us his two kids were born using IVF. I asked him if they had any viable embryos in storage. He said no, but they did store a few of his wife's eggs. We joked about other little Georges if they thawed the eggs."
"Andre paced nervously in the locker room before his tennis match. He was playing Boris, the highest ranking player, today. He saw Boris, down the hall, pacing just like he was. He felt reassured that everyone gets nervous at times. With renewed confidence, Andre easily won the match."
I used to be the thumb war champion at work. Then we hired Mike. Mike beat me in a thumb war. Mike has really long thumbs. He said he has never lost a thumb war.
Tom loved the supernatural. He started a group of ghost hunters. They bought cameras and equipment online. They never found anything but had lots of fun. Tom still does it in his spare time.
Harry is a 78 year old retired professor who lives in the building. He is very lonely and tries to talk to people. A new concierge just came on last week. Harry talked to him for 2 hours. The concierge finally told Harry he was busy.
"While he was home in bed, Johnny got a call from a friend. They told him his hay field was on fire. Knowing the fire department was far away, he got in his tractor. Johnny plowed a fire line around the fire to try to hold it at bay. Because of his fact acting, he saved more than half this of his crops."
"Betsy was enjoying her ice cream. She did not notice a wasp landed on the side of it. As she licked the ice cream, the wasp stinger her tongue. All her neck was getting swollen. Her husband took her to the hospital immediately."
"David took his children to the state park to look at the wildlife. They drove around until they saw a group of brown bears mingling. David parked the car and they began to observe the bears. One small cub walked up to the car and opened the door. Surprised, Andy quickly closed the door."
"Alberto Farelli ran a successful day trading organization. He made a tremendous sum of money in a short amount of time. One day Berto was approached by some businessmen looking for talent. Berto sat and thought for a long time. He declined, but then took over their business anyway."
"Michael Rogers is a fantastic basketball player. He trains hard everyday, and really loves the game. The day of the big game Michael scored 40 points! His team still lost, the score was 70-100. Michael did his best,that was all that mattered."
"Kelly was very tired after work. She went straight to her bed and collapsed. Suddenly she heard some crunching and cracking. She realized her husband had left a bag of chips in the bed. Kelly had crushed all of the chips, ruining them."
Fred was missing his glasses. He made an appointment with the eye doctor. The appointment was in the morning. Fred drove the doctor that morning. His doctor prescribed him new glasses.
Timmy would always trick his friends and family. Timmy would make his friends and family think he was in danger. One day Timmy was helping his father unload a truckload of chickens. A Timmy was unloading the chicken one of them decided to attack him. Jimmy cried for help but no one came to help him.
"Anna was excited about her first day of kindergarten. Her friend who lived next door was going to the same school. They decided to walk to school together on that first day. While walking they discovered they had the same teacher. When they arrived at their class, they chose to sit by each other."
Mary had been feeling depressed lately. She decided to go to a psychiatrist. Her psychiatrist diagnosed her with depression after seeing her. He prescribed an antidepressant for her. It eventually made her feel better again.
Tim loved his parents. They would always read to him before he slept. Tim would stay up later than he should because of it. Eventually his parents started reading to him earlier. Tim got more reading and sleep.
"Albertson Mcalbertson was a disgruntled retail employee. He hated it when customers came up to him. His bosses noticed this one day, and gave him an ultimatum. Either Albertson had to fix his attitude, or he needed to quit. Albertson chose to quit by way of headbutting a customer."
Dina daughter Avery just turned two. Dina felt like she should put Avery in Daycare because of her job. She didn't trust Daycares and felt like she should be with Avery. One day after she picked up her daughter she heard something peculiar. Avery was singing her ABCs and Dina was pleased and felt at ease.

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