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Bill was known in town for his bread. He made a special bread for the festival. The town enjoyed his bread so much they gave him a medal. Bill decided to sell the bread in the country. The bread became the best selling bread in the country.
Tim wanted to challenge himself. He decided to hike the Appalachian trail. It would be months of walking and camping. Within the first few days Tim was really tired and bored. He quit a few days later and went home.
"I had a craving for pie. I went to the store. I wanted to buy the supplies. I saw a pre made apple pie in the bakery. Feeling lazy and hungry, I grabbed it instead to take home."
I was looking at my lawn one day. I was sad that my grass was brown. My neighbor's grass was green. I wanted green grass just like my neighbor. So I decided to move in with him.
Tina decided to make a frozen pizza. She took it out and put it in the oven. But then she forgot about it. Before she knew it it was smoking. The alarm went off and she was embarrassed.
"While the dentist was pulling her tooth, she tried to be still. It didn't hurt, but the pressure was tough to deal with. She moaned as he grabbed her head like a vice. The assistants gave her toys to squeeze. She heard bones cracking, and nearly passed out."
Susie had a friend that was dying of cancer. It was far too much for her to handle. She did not know how she could deal with it. Finally her friend died and Susie broke down. She thought she could never move past it.
Mike had moved far away from home. He was sitting at home one evening feeling lonely. For the first time he realized how much he missed his family. He looked at pictures of them of Facebook but it just made him sad. He decided he had made a mistake and planned on moving back home.
Brett wanted to pet a zebra. It was his dream for a very long time. Unfortunately there were no zebras at the zoo. He went home and watched a zebra documentary. He liked seeing the zoos on television very much.
Greg was chopping wood. The mosquitos were biting him hard. He put on a sweater. They started biting his face. He covered his face with a scarf.
The class was very excited. They were going on a field trip today. The class was going to the zoo. They all had a wonderful time looking at the animals that day. The field trip was a big success.
"Ana heard loud noises coming from the empty apartment upstairs. She was terrified - it was very dark in the middle of the night! But the next morning, And went to investigate. There she found a relieving answer to her scary episode. A new family had moved in upstairs and were moving in all night!"
"I took my daily walk in the park today. On my second lap around the park I saw a hawk swooping down. He wasn't after food, but landed by the pond and just sat there. I watched him preen and splash at the edge of the water. This is why I love walking in the park."
Allie needed to get to downtown. So she ordered a cab. But the cab never came. She was furious. She called and they ended up coming an hour late.
"His truck died on the road. He got out and pushed it over to the side. As he sat there, he tried to find someone to call. He called his uncle. His uncle helped him push the truck to safety."
Tom loved hearing accents. He found them endearing and exotic. He decided to join an international club. He met many foreign people. He liked hearing them speak.
Kevin loved to drink any kind of carbonated beverage. His doctor told him that his kidney stones were caused by soda. Kevin tried really hard to cut back on soda. He was not very successful until his second kidney stone. Kevin was in so much pain he gave up soda quite easily.
Tim was a fighter pilot. He was on his last mission. Toward the end he got shot down. Tim had to evacuate the plane and crash land. He was badly injured but survived.
Allie was playing with her toys one day. Then she noticed a new kid on the block. Allie was happy to see that. She waved at her. The two talked and became fast friends.
Austin had a real big test in his Science class. Science was Austin's hardest class in high school. He studied real hard for about a week to prepare for this test. Austin was very nervous about how well he would do on the test. Austin ended up scoring the highest he has ever scored on a test.
"Being bedridden with gastroenteritis was something I'd never choose! However, I discovered that no time is wasted if you're determined. Beside my bed, I piled all the books on my to-read list and dug in. I hadn't realized how active the mind can be when the body is still. In a week, I read five books and evolved my th...
"I wanted some pumpkin bread. I asked a good friend to make me some. I offered to pay for it. He brought it to me, and refused payment. I sat down and ate a big slice with a cool glass of milk."
They were all standing on the banks of the river. TJ and his friends had been planning this trip for months. They got into their canoes and began paddling. They paddled many miles down the river having a great time. After the trip was over they all agreed how much fun it was.
The request from my son's friend led to a picture conversation. They began sharing pictures with each other every day. They wanted each other to see that the other hadn't grown up yet. They smiled when they saw each other every day. It made them both very happy to connect.
Tim was walking around downtown. It had recently snowed. Tim walked on a patch of slippery ice. He almost fell and made several silly motions. People around him started to laugh.
"I had a medical appointment last week. While waiting, I started reading a book. An old lady started looking my book cover. Then she asked to test out my cane. I was very amused by her behavior and wished her well."
Cory loved his new clock. He put the clock on the wall. He stared at the clock to see if it was working. Cory tripped and ran into the wall. The clock fell but Cory caught it and had to rest for the day.
I decided to make pumpkin pie starting with a pumpkin. I found a recipe and followed it. I carried the pie on a plane to my sister's home. We ate the pie after Thanksgiving dinner. My family said the pie was good.
"Jason accepted a survey where he predicted passing yards in football. He had a potential bonus of over $4 depending on how well he did. He achieved a bonus of a dollar ninety-two. The next week, he was not eligible so his wife accepted the survey. She got a bonus of two dollars fifty-four and enjoyed telling Jason."
In elementary school the officials sold stationary before class. One day I bought a little pack of erasers for fifty cents. In the pack was a tiny gingerbread man. I loved this eraser the most and always kept it on my desk. Then one day I lost him and that was so so sad.
Agnes and Allen were planning on marrying. They decided they did not want to start a family soon. They made an appointment together at a local women's clinic. With the medical personnel there they discussed family planning. They chose a birth control method that made the most sense for them.
Tom dropped his phone on the sidewalk. He didn't have a cover for it. The screen cracked in several places. The rest of the phone wasn't severely broken. Tom kept using the phone with a cracked screen.
It was win or go home for Carl's basketball team. Carl had the chance to win the game but missed. That was last year. This year Carl worked harder to get better. The same situation came this year but this time Carl made the shot.
Jim worked hard on a deck for a card game tournament. He practiced hard with his buddies to make sure it ran smoothly. The day of the tournament finally arrived. Jim played extremely well each game! He was ecstatic as he won second place!
Joy's parents were convinced she had been murdered. The police chalked it up to a drug overdose. They said she had stripped her own clothes off. They also said she had assaulted herself before dying. Her parents swore that day to never give up until they found the truth.
Tim was at the office. He noticed a bad smell in there. He tried looking around but couldn't find it. Eventually he checked himself. Tim realized he stepped on dog poo.
Joel owned a bar. Sales had been slow at the bar. Joel decided to start having a ladies night. More customers came to the bar. Joel's bar started to make more sales.
Hannah was invited to a party last night. She asked her mom if she can go. Her mom immediately said no since the party has alcohol. Hannah swore that she wouldn't do anything. Her mom still refused to let her go.
Dave has a pet bird. He takes it everywhere with him. Dave pet bird flew away one day. Dave became very upset. The bird has since returned and Dave is very happy again.
Alicia had been traveling for many months. She could not wait to get home. Finally when she got home it felt good. Alicia appreciated it very much. She could not wait to simply relax.
"Min and Kay were best friends since first grade. But then they chose to go to separate high schools. At first they hung out every weekend. Then slowly they drifted apart. They were saddened, but they understood that that was the way of life."
Bill was hungry today. He went to the kitchen to eat some bananas. He peeled a banana and dropped the peel. He didn't noticed and slipped on the peel. Bill felt like a cartoon character for the rest of the day.
In 2005 a truck clipped my bike. I was thrown off the bike and my wheel was twisted. I asked the driver for his license info and he was reluctant. A cop came by and said he had to provide it. I was unhurt and accepted $100 to fix my bike wheel.
Tom often shared drinks with his roommates. One of them got sick. He forgot to tell everyone else about it. Tom still shared a drink with him. Tom wound up getting sick as well.
"I love the scent of cereals. I found a website that sold perfumes that smelled good. They had a scent called fruity pebbles. I bought a vial of it. When it arrived, I was thrilled to find it smelled exactly like it."
My Mom read that raw milk was a healthy food. She found a farm that sold raw milk. We have been drinking it for 12 years. Our cat got sick and we fed it some raw milk. It helped him get better without going to the vet!
"The smith family loved going to concerts. Listening to music, dancing with the whole family to the beat! Until one day little Missy was sick. So the Smiths brought her favorite concert to her decorating her room. She was so happy she danced until she fell asleep on her feet."
"We went to a dinner and show one night. There was a murder mystery on stage. Someone was killed, and we had to solve the murder. It was very entertaining. My son guessed the murderer correctly, and our meal was free."
Nathaniel wanted to get extra exercise. He didn't have enough time in his day though. He decided to use his push mower instead of his riding lawnmower. He got a lot of exercise from the push mower. He is getting extra exercise.
"Ellen always hated carrots. Even seasoned with brown sugar, she disliked them. Then she tried fresh, crunchy carrot sticks. The sweet crunch appealed to her. Ellen found that she loved them!"
"My wife had to go to an unemployment counseling session. It was a condition for collecting unemployment insurance. She went to the session and heard several presentations. A person interrupted the presentation and said this was all baloney. She left, and the session leader said her benefits would be revoked."
"Dawn was arrested for possession of drugs, since they were in her car. In the morning, after a night in jail, she called her dad. He was very disappointed in her. But he sent her the bail money, and told her he loved her. That made Dawn feel a little bit better."
"Bill is retiring from his job as a police officer. Bill's been an officer for twenty-five years, so he's a bit sad. He's definitely excited to retire but his last day is bittersweet. On his drive in, Bill gets sentimental and sheds a few tears. Bill hugs all of his co-workers and says his goodbyes."
Bill was in the lunch line. Sam asked him for food. He refused since he only had enough food for himself. Sam became mad and threatened to kill him in a text message. Bill took the threat seriously and contacted the principal.
Debra and her husband Ray were about to have twins. They were trying to prepare with two of everything. They were running low on savings and weren't sure about rent. Luckily Debra's mother loaned them money for their bills. The couple was able to stay in their apartment for a while longer.
Adam thought it was funny Bo was so afraid of wasps. Bo had never told Adam the reason was because he is very allergic. Bo was new at school and wanted to make a good impression on Adam. So when Adam dared Bo to hit the hive with a stick Bo did it. Out came the wasps and Bo got badly stung and very sick.
"Tom was a lifelong Oklahoma Football fan. In the 1990's, the team was inept. They could not even get 11 men on the field for kick-offs. Tom prayed for one more national championship before he died. Oklahoma got a new coach and won the championship in 2000."
Tom was wearing a new t-shirt. He went to a bar with black lights. The shirt was illuminated in select areas. It turned out there was a message that came through. Tom hadn't noticed it before that night.
Tom was at a restaurant. His food came out late. Tom realized it wasn't what he ordered. It took him a while to flag down a waitress. When Tom got it replaced his food was cold.
Tom lost his wallet downtown. He looked everywhere for it. After a week he got it back in the mail. Everything was still in it. Tom never found out who returned it.
"In a fit of anger, she kicked the cabinet. The door immediately caved in. She stood there in horror at what she had done. She knew she would have to repair the damage. She covered it with a towel, hoping nobody would notice."
A man found a dog in his yard. He took it to the local shelter. It wasn't adopted in a week. The man couldn't stand to see the dog sad. He went back and adopted him himself!
We went to a Chinese restaurant last week. The Jade Garden caters to Chinese diners. There was a menu in English and one in Chinese. The dishes in Chinese were not shown in the English menu. We ordered in English and got some good dishes.
Tom was on his feet all day. At the end of the day he felt pain. His feet ached. He decided to buy new shoes. The new shoes offered better support and solved his foot pain.
Tom had been gaining a lot of weight. Eventually his normal belts didn't fit anymore. Tom was embarrassed but knew what he had to do. Working out and losing weight was too hard. Tom bought new belts instead.
Tom was hungry. Tom thought about what he wanted to eat. Tom walked to the restaurant near his home. Tom ate there. Tom satiated his appetite.
My mother-in-law has terrible taste in clothing. She bought my daughter a hideous dress to wear for her birthday. I kept my mouth shut because I didn't want to offend her. Charlotte put the ugly dress on and began to twirl with delight. Her beautiful smile made the dress suddenly seem perfect.
Louis was running for class president. He made a lot of posters. Louis put the posters up around school. Louis delivered a good speech to his classmates. He was voted class president.
"Greg had several racing games. But he didn't have a racing wheel. So he saved up his money and bought an expensive one. Initially, it was quite fun. But after a week, he never used it again."
Emily had gotten a new dog. The dog ran out of the front yard. Emily was scared of losing the dog. She ran after it. Emily started letting the dog out on a leash.
Stan had dropped his glasses on the floor. The lens were cracked. Stan got a headache trying to use the glasses. He went to the optometrist. Stan got new glasses.
"Cathy climbed on the bus already exhausted. The bus was packed so she had to stand up. After five minutes, she fell on the ground. Everyone made way to let the driver see what had happened. Cathy had simply fallen asleep, too tired to stand up."
"I found a pay phone, and started calling people. Everyone else was trapped as well. My boyfriend's parents drove past while I waited. They knew I was there, but refused to stop and pick me up. I was devastated and angry."
Beth was walking through her city. She saw a homeless person. She felt sorry for this person. She gave the person some money. She felt good about donating her money to help them.
Betty was an avid surfer. She was attacked by a great white shark one day and lost her arm. After months of recovery the first big trip she made was to the beach. Betty was nervous but walked into the ocean with her surf board. Betty still loves to surf to this day.
John loved caffeine. He read about how coffee is unhealthy. John stopped drinking coffee. John wanted to consume caffeine. John switched to tea and felt healthier and happier.
"I screamed at my mother, not meaning to lose my cool. I was fed up with the years of ambiguity and hiding the truth from me. I told her she could have protected me and chose not to. I told her she could have not beaten me, but did so anyway. She told me she had problems and I should pity her instead of angry."
Jim was going to take a shower. He noticed there was no hot water. Jim checked and realized the water heater had gone out. He didn't have enough time to wait for it to work completely. Jim wound up taking a cold shower.
"Curtis was moving away with his family. He was sad that he had to go. All his friends came to say goodbye. Curtis cried with all of them, but promised to visit. Finally he left with his family for a new life."
"Gary spent a lot of time in the gym. He would go 5 times a week minimum. Last month, he actually went 10 times a week for 2 weeks. He thought that he was improving himself. Although he was physically improving, his social life took a downturn."
Alicia moved into her first apartment. She had never cooked or shopped for herself. She bought a cookbook designed for people who had never cooked before. She read the cookbook. She heeded its advice and soon created nutritious and tasty food.
"I was never afraid of snakes. I loved my brother's snakes. I took them out and played with them. I fed them every week. I thought they were cool creatures, and vowed to work in a zoo someday."
"A close friend found out her toddler was very ill. They had to start treatments right away. I called her and asked if she needed a place to stay in town. She said thank you, but housing was provided. I hung up in tears, sad for her situation."
Mary and her husband needed a new sofa. Their old one had finally given out. They went to the furniture store to look at sofas. They found one they liked and bought it. Mary and her husband brought it back to the house and really liked it.
"Ted ordered a television. The television arrived in the mail. He opened the box to get the television out. When he got it out, he noticed it was cracked. This ruined the day for Ted."
"Katie's mom had twins when Katie was four. At first Katie hated them! She was always being asked to help out. She felt abandoned. But soon enough, she grew to love her baby sisters!"
"I slammed the monitor down in frustration. It was then that I realized what I had done. I grabbed it up and looked at it. I had split and cracked the base. I had to buy a new monitor, and only had myself to blame."
"Bella was 3 and wanted lots of balloons for her birthday party. Her mom She was blowing them up as fast as she could, but Bella moped. She wanted a very large balloon! So Su blew and blew until she had a huge balloon-which popped! The noise frightened Bella, and she cried, but Su reassured her!"
Tom got a new watch. He noticed that it was slow. After a few days it would be several minutes behind. There was no easy fix for it. Tom wound up returning the watch.
Tom was working on a jigsaw puzzle. He wasn't doing a very good job. He decided to leave for lunch. A friend saw the puzzle and quickly put it together. Tom was annoyed and impressed when he got back.
Jesse wanted to get a tattoo. She was not sure what design to get. She had trouble committing to something. She decided on a fake tattoo. She loved the fake tattoo idea and only got that.
"There was a war going on. Mike was a good soldier and worked hard for his company. He didn't like having to hurt other people and it bothered him. When it was time to reenlist, Mike decided to become a civilian. The art school he founded is very successful."
Bill got a new job. He would be working at the grocery store. He liked to stock the shelves. He worked at the job for five weeks. He was really happy with his new work!
"Aya lost her gold anklet in gym class. She was distraught! But then she went to the guidance office. There, she checked the Lost And Found box. Thankfully, her anklet had been found and turned in."
I decided to get some exercise. I went to the tallest building in town. I climbed the long set of stairs that was inside. I was panting like crazy. I felt great when I finally made it to the top.
"I went inside to fix my wound. I found a pack of bandages. I pulled one out, smiling at the artwork. It was covered in images of Minions. I put it on the wound, sealing it from infection."
"I had never had a birthday cake before. My friend offered to make me one. I felt bad, so I told her no thank you. The next day, I found a certificate in my door. It was to a local cupcake shop, and I smiled happily."
Tara loved bracelets. She always wore bracelets. One day she swung her arms very fast. The bracelet flew off and broke. Tara cried.
"Samantha had low self esteem. She tried to think of ways to combat it. She decided to enter a pageant. She got all dolled up and performed in her first pageant. She did so well, she received runner up."
"Gabby never was lucky. So when she found a lottery ticket, untouched, she was surprised. She scratched it. And with amazement she saw that she had won a thousand dollars. She claimed her prize convinced that now she was a lucky girl."