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Tom wanted to make a new app. He wanted to make a lot of money. He started selling it online. It got popular fast. He was rich.
"I watched a documentary. It was about climate change. I talked to my husband about the implications of such changes. We agreed completely on the subject. Together, we decided to start recycling."
Nina was planning a pool party. Everyone arrived on the day of the party. It began to rain. All her friends ran into the house. They spent the afternoon playing party games because of the rain.
Peyton went down to the station to identify the body. The coroner pulled back the plastic. Peyton recoiled in horror. It was his sister's face. He nodded his head to confirm it was her as the tears fell down.
Ken bought a new farm house. The house was in the middle of the woods. He fell in love with the house. Ken started to hear noises. He then saw a ghost one night.
"She arrived early to her appointment. The dentist gave her a shot in the gums. Everything went blessedly numb. He removed the tooth that was hurting her. He prescribed pain killers, and she left happily."
Tom was way behind at work. He needed more time to catch up. Unfortunately they didn't want to give any overtime. Tom tried his best to catch up but never could. He was eventually replaced.
Today was a big day. Today was Jennifer's first chance to dive after taking her classes. She went out on a boat with her friends and they got their gear ready. They were over the reef and dropped down into the water. The coral and the fish were all so beautiful underwater scuba diving.
Tom loved automobiles. He wanted to improve the appearance of his vehicle. Tom purchased large rims for his car. Tom had the rims installed. Tom liked the new appearance of his car.
"At our discipleship school, one girl was talking about her past. She explained that when she was younger, she didn't want to preach. Upon hearing this, one of my friends made a song from the story. We got the drums and started singing the words of her story. It became very popular in the school and we performed it oft...
"One night I had a dream about my friend Priscilla. In the dream, everyone was clapping, even the trees and mountains. We were all celebrating her. The next day I told her about the dream which made her happy. Later I found a verse in the Bible similar to my dream about her."
"Diana is always misplacing personal items. One morning, Diana couldn't locate her cell phone. Diana looked all over her house for her phone. Finally, Diana gave up and grabbed her lunch from the refrigerator. Diana accidentally discovered the phone sitting on top of her lunch."
Molly wanted to name her baby sister. She read a long list on baby names. Molly had narrowed her search down to five names. She kept it a secret from her parents. Molly gave her sister the nickname April.
Tim was all over Twitter. He followed a lot of politicians. He would get drunk and send insults to them. After a while many people started getting upset with him. Tim eventually had his account banned.
My grand niece K went to her junior prom this spring. Her friend D wanted to go. D did not have the money for the ticket and a dress. K's mom gave D money for the prom. D and K had a great time at this prom.
"In a house on a hill there was a house littered with roaches. Along the walls the floors the ceiling everywhere. No one lived there, until a new family bought the house. They had it cleaned and fumigated getting rid of every bug. Now it is no longer the roach house."
"My wife went out to pick up a pizza tonight. When she got home, the garage door to our building would not open. She called the concierge but he was away. She pressed the buzzer for the concierge to open the door. After five minutes he returned and opened the door."
"Charlie the cat loved his owners. But they didn't like how he showed his affections, clawing them. They wanted him declawed for it, and took him to the vet. But they found out how bad it was for cats, he needed claws. Now they no longer mind his claws, and call it making biscuits."
Tom took his girlfriend to a movie. At the beginning he got them to add a special slide. They projected a big marriage proposal on the screen. Tom's girlfriend was shocked by it all. She turned down his offer.
"Ben's girlfriend broke up with him. Since he was distressed, he missed his appointment. His doctor tried calling him for several days but he didn't respond. A few days later, Ben caught an extreme allergic reaction. The doctor scolded him for being irresponsible."
"Marcy called me, her voice shaking. She told me her grandfather had passed away. I loved him dearly as well, and was very sad. I told her I was sorry for her loss. I made plans, and went to his funeral with her."
Billy heard the bell ring for recess. He ran as fast as he could outside to play. He met his friend Jose but the sea-saws. They played on the sea-saw for minutes. The bell rang and they had to go back to class.
"Katie found out her husband was cheating on her. She tried to make it work, but he wasn't interested. He took all her money and divorced her. A few weeks later, his mistress dumped him. She is much happier for being rid of him."
Last week we saw a police car in front of a parked car. The car was parked in front of a fire hydrant. A tow truck tried to get the car but it was blocked in. The company called in a flatbed tow truck. Before they could tow the car the driver came and drove away.
"Mabel was very proud of her cute lemonade stand in front of her house. She welcomed her neighbors with glee. She didn't understand why all of them only took one sip though. When she tried her lemonade, she spat it out. She had mistaken salt for sugar so it tasted foul."
Jonathan had waited all season for hockey to start. He anticipated being the starting goalie this season. He had practiced and trained hard in the offseason. He played well in practise and impressed the coaches. The first game of the season he was named the starting goalie.
Tom hated his job. He decided to quit. Before he could the company went under. Tom was let go. He was given a severance package.
Tom was excited to enter the costume contest. He thought he could easily win. Then he noticed someone else with the same costume. It was even more detailed than Tom's. Tom did not win.
"As the doctor gave me the first shot, he told me I would be nervous. I thought he meant I would get scared. When I got home and sat on the couch, I found out what he meant. I couldn't stop my legs and arms from trembling. I tried to be still, but even in my sleep, I trembled all day."
My college government teacher loved to give quizzes. We had to take one every Tuesday and Thursday morning. We had to watch the news first. I watched every single channel and read the websites. I aced the quizzes and the class.
"We told our son we were going to visit relatives. He was ok with it, and completely believed us. We packed up for the long trip. We drove for several hours. His eyes lit up with joy when he saw his best friend instead."
I went through the drive thru. I wasn't very hungry. I decided to get a kids meal. The toy was a pretty blue headband. I actually decided to wear it home.
"The new album from my favorite pop star came out today. I bought the CD at the store. However, on my way home, I dropped it down a storm drain. I squeezed my way into the sewer. After an hour of searching I finally found my CD."
"Jack bought an 80 inch Sharp brand TV for $4000. The TV was a 1080p set with a great picture. At the 23 month point, the TV picture failed. The set could not be repaired. It was out of warranty and Jack had to have the set hauled off."
"There was a poker tournament at the local casino. The buy in was $100. Ben thought he had a chance of winning the jackpot, so entered. After only 20 hands, Ben had lost all of his chips. He didn't expect there to be such professionals in town."
"The school called asking for enrollment papers. I was very confused as to why they would need them. I looked through the files in the cabinet. I pulled my son's file and took it to school. When I got there, they said they accidentally called me."
Tom was out putting up christmas lights. It was cold and slippery. He was on top of a ladder. Tom slipped and fell off. He was injured pretty bad.
I wanted to spend less money on food. So I decided to bake my own granola bars. I brought them with me during bike rides. And I didn't have to stop at cafes any longer. I ended up saving lots of money.
"Bill had to take the final shot of the game. He held on to the ball. Bill shot the ball towards the hoop. A defender came to block the shot. The ball went through the hoop, Bill won the game."
For a long time I had felt disliked by my roommate. One day we had a confrontation about this. She ended up revealing that she doesn't like me. I was hurt and sad but I decided not to care. We don't talk much anymore.
Paul loved playing pool. He was superstitious with his pool stick. He would tap it three times before a match for good luck. He did this on his last match and it broke on the third tap. Paul cried at this and drove home to recuperate himself.
"Miss Weeks decided the class should put on a school play. She asked the class which play to do and they decided on Cinderella. Amber was cast as Cinderella, and Peter was the handsome prince. Amber and Peter had to learn lots of words for the play. Lots of people came to watch the play and it was a great success."
"My husband was determined to stop eating fried foods. His favorite food, however, is fried chicken. He was tempted every day by it. We talked about the situation. We decided he could eat it once per week instead."
"Jason was a very active man who loved skiing. He was good enough to make the Olympics one year. He trained very hard for months on end perfecting his sport. Before the games were to start, his country made a rash decision. They would be boycotting the Olympics this year for political reasons."
"Brooklyn looked out her window. She saw a man running in the field. He was bare skinned but it was snowing outside. She ran outside and offered him a blanket. He thanked her, but said he loved the cold."
Laura woke up suddenly. The ground was shaking! Laura hurried and ran for the doorway. Soon after the ground stopped shaking. That was the first earthquake Laura has ever been in.
Sam had a basketball game yesterday. He went to the game very excited. Sam made ten shots and scored twenty points. He played very hard and tried his best. After the game Sam and his family went to get ice cream.
Patrick wanted to ask her out. She had put her feet in his lap when they were relaxing. He thought surely that was a sign she was interested. He asked her out in front of everyone. He was sad and angry when she said no.
Tom got a new cat. Within a week it was lost. Tom looked around a bit for it but didn't find it. Tom decided to get a dog instead. Eventually the cat returned and Tom gave it away.
"Logan was in his backyard playing with his dog. Something stirred in the bushes and his dog took off running. Logan tried to call his pet back as he rummaged through the bushes. Suddenly, Logan's dog came back out with a rabbit in his teeth. Logan sadly buried the rabbit and scolded his dog."
Kate was restless on a very snowy day. Her mother wouldn't allow her to play outside. She went downstairs to the basement. She walked in circles and imagined the beach. An hour later she figured she had enough exercise and went upstairs.
Susy was charging her phone in her car. She went back in the house to get something. When she got back she saw the car was on fire. Apparently the phone caused it to light up. Susy was freaking out and immediately called 911.
"Clair was extremely interested in politics from a young age. At 13 years old, she campaigned for the vote for 16 year olds. This didn't make her popular, as everyone thought she was a nerd. This made her sad, but she knew she was fighting for a good cause. Years later, she is now an MP and looks down on her previous p...
"Mark lived below an office who just installed a new doorbell. Mark could hear the doorbell clearly in his apartment. Friday evening the doorbell started to ring, over and over and over. Mark was home sick and being driven crazy by the repetition. Monday morning Mark went up to the office and shot everyone."
Tim was watching a movie with his girlfriend. She thought it was really scary. It made her get closer and hold onto Tim. Tim really liked the reaction. He decided to watch more scary movies with her.
Everyone from the Johnson family had come into town. They were from as far away as Alaska. They set up for their annual family bbq. The food began to be served and it tasted great. The Johnson family bbq was a big success this year.
"I called the police after being rear ended. The man was clearly inebriated. The police arrived on the site. The man was trying to get away, but his car was stuck to mine. The officers ended up having to subdue him."
"Larry tried out for the baseball team. He was so happy when he made it! But his first practice, he swung too hard. His bat snapped in half. Larry's dad had to buy him a new one."
"Ali was estranged from her birth mother. She had not seen her mother since she was a little girl. One day, her mother contacts her on social media. They reacquaint themselves, and then her mom starts cursing at her. Ali cries and blocks her mother from her account."
Pat went to the park to take photos. He saw a couple with a dog. He took a picture of the three. The couple noticed and told Pat to delete the photo. Pat deleted it and had to be more secretive from now on.
"I bought a new pressure cooker. I decided to make rice in it. After I filled the cooker with rice and water, I left the room. I panicked when the lid exploded off the cooker. The rice had swelled and caused the explosion."
"Bill was a very wealthy man. He wanted to buy a new yacht, and wanted some of his money. His bank though couldn't afford it. The bank gave him a credit line instead. Bill now is paying it off, and the bank wasn't broken."
"Ronnie lived alone. He was often scared that he would fall and no one could him. He bought a mobile phone to keep close by in case he had an accident. When he unpackage it, he couldn't work out how to use it. It now sits next to his landline phone."
Jake was having cereal for breakfast. He poured the cereal and milk into a bowl. Jake took a bite of the cereal. It was stale. Jake threw the rest of the cereal away.
Cora wanted to get a new dress. She had awful taste in dresses. Cora called her friend Maya. The girls went shopping. They found the perfect dress.
Susy went to the fair with her cousins. Her cousins loved rides and immediately went on some. Susy was a little bit apprehensive. So she decided to not go on any. She instead watched as her friends just had all of the fun.
"Ana did not have enough money for her electric bill. She did not want her lights to get cut off! She called the electric company and asked to work out a plan. They let her pay half then, and half one week later. Ana was very relieved!"
"Nicole live in a rough part of town. She was worried about her safety. She bought herself some pepper spray. She felt safer. She never had to use it, though."
Beth wanted to protect herself. She regularly felt vulnerable. She enrolled in a martial arts class. She learned self defense. She felt much less vulnerable after attaining her black belt.
Howard hated school. He thought about dropping out. He told his friends that. They convinced him not to. He decided against it.
I woke up to make the coffee. The dog ran to the back door. She started growling loudly. I opened the door to let her out. She nearly broke the door in her effort to get outside.
"Joy's brother was always trying to scare her. One morning she found a rubber snake on the kitchen floor. When she bent to pick it up it moved. It wasn't a trick her brother left, it was real. She screamed as she ran out of the room."
Jill couldn't afford to buy a dress for the prom. She was a good seamstress so she made one. She was afraid the other girls would make fun of her. But her dress was a huge hit! She actually got orders to make some for the following year.
"She walked into the library for the first time. She had no idea how to use the catalog system. She asked someone to show her how to find what she needed. An employee was very friendly, and offered to help. She learned how to research and locate items with the employee."
"There was a man walking down the street. He looked formidable, and my kids felt scared. They hid behind my legs. I asked him what he wanted. He walked past, not saying a word, confusing me."
Kate went to the store to buy a snack on a winter's afternoon. She saw the magazine rack in the corner. She began browsing through fashion magazines. The man at the register was not pleased. Kate decided to buy the magazine and skip her snack today.
"We decided to go to the local rescue center. We found many dogs there. The kids wanted to adopt them all. Of course, we could only choose one. We walked away with a sweet mixed mutt to love forever."
"I threw a huge party at my house. When it was over, my house was a mess. I didn't know how I would clean up this mess. I began to cry while I walked around my messy house. Suddenly, My friends came back to help me clean everything."
Martin was walking home from school. He saw a kid riding his bike. Martin yelled at the kid. The kid took off on his bike. Martin chased him down and beat him up.
"The city was a tourist attraction. There were many restaurants to choose from. My son, however, just wanted a burger. We ended up stopping at a small burger stand inside a gas station. They turned out to be the best burger I've ever had."
Tom's refrigerator stopped working. He told his apartment's maintenance department about it. They couldn't fix it for over a week. Tom had a lot of food spoil. The apartment complex refused to reimburse him.
One day mac was on his way to the market with a chicken. Mac had a family that he had to feed and needed a job. Mac went to the butcher and was ready to sell the chicken. The butcher paid mac double for the chicken. And the butcher offered Mac a job to be a man.
Today was Jessica's birthday. She was very excited for the day. Her parents brought her a present. She opened the present to find a new doll. She loved the doll and it kept her happy for the day.
Monica had a fear of dogs. It was so bad that it affected the relationship with her boyfriend. She could not go to her boyfriend's house since he had a chihuahua. One day her boyfriend brought his dog to Monica's house. Monica screamed and broke up with him.
Tara wanted to be the prettiest girl. She was very beautiful. She thought her nose was too big. She got a nose job. Now she thinks she looks perfect.
Tom was drunk at a carnival. He saw a hat he really wanted. Tom bought it on the spot. After Tom sobered up and returned home he saw it again. It was a lot uglier than he remembered.
Frank was humiliated by Ron in tether ball the other day in school. Everyone laughed when Ron beat him. So the next day Frank challenged Ron again. At first it looked like Ron was going to win again. But Frank made came back to defeat Ron.
Tom was out on summer vacation. He decided to get a job. He tried applying everywhere he could. Unfortunately nobody wanted to hire him. They thought he was young and would ditch the job right away.
Susie was tired of her cell phone plan. It was really eating into her pocket. So she shopped around for another one. Finally she found one with a local company. She was able to save half her bill so she immediately signed up.
I went to the bank to take out money. The teller informed me that I was broke. He said I spend too much money when I get it. I decided to open up a savings account. Now I was able to save some of the money from my paycheck.
Jerry was excited for megadeth's new album. He waited outside the record store for it. He finally got the album. He listened to it on the way home. He hated the album.
"The boat was gassed up and ready to go. The boys climbed aboard and set out. They were all going to try wakeboarding today. At first it was tough, but by the end of the day they were great. The boys all agreed that they would have to try it again."
Carl was riding his snowmobile across the tundra. He was returning to the village for Christmas. His dog ran behind him. He ran the entire 150 km back to the village. Carl was proud of his dog for never tiring.
"Tim was in a wheelchair. On his first day of high school, he was terrified. He feared the students would mock him. But he got a very pleasant surprise instead. Every single student was kind to him!"
Keith was visiting his parents' graves. The flowers he had placed there were missing. Keith looked around. He saw the flowers lying in the dirt a few feet away. Keith placed the flowers back in the vase.
Nate was a smoker. He smoked inside with his children. One of his children developed a chronic cough. Nate decided to start smoking outside. Nate's son cough went away.
Tom's hair was going gray. He tried to dye it. He used cheap generic stuff he found at the store. When he went out that night it started to rain. The dye started to roll down Tom's face.
Tom was self conscious about his appearance. Tom was 30 years old. Tom started to notice wrinkles on his face. Tom began wearing facial lotion everyday. Tom began to look slightly younger and was happy about this.
"Ana threw a bag of popcorn into the microwave on medium heat. It said 2 to 3 minutes, so she figured 2&1/2 sounded good. But when the timer went off, she immediately smelled burning. Opening the bag, she saw that she'd somehow ruined the popcorn. Most of it was charred totally black!"
"School was out for Columbus Day. Emily's parents decided to take her to the zoo. It was chilly out and a lot of animals were sleeping. Emily got to see fox, wolves, tigers and monkeys. She played in the children's area and then they went home."