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"Snoop went to the store for cigarettes. When he got back home, his mom handed him the phone. He was shocked to hear his younger sister screaming on the line. He calmed her down enough to find out where she was. Snoop raced to his sister's location as fast as he could."
"It was my birthday and I always wanted a new iPod. As I was opening my presents, I tried to not be awkward. But it's a little hard for me, as everyone is staring at me. My eyes light up as I see my brand new iPod in the packaging. I run over to my mom, and hug her for the gift."
"Jenny's birthday is coming up. There is one thing she has always wanted, a puppy. Her parent decided that one would make a perfect present. On the morning of her birthday she heard a noise downstairs. It was her puppy."
Janice had finally made marching band. She had been trying for a while. The band was set to play a big game at halftime. She went out onto the field. Playing in the marching band was everything she hoped it would be.
Bill had a rival at his High School. They both loved the same girl. One day Bill and his rival got into a fight. Bill pulled out a knife and stabbed his rival. Bill is now in prison.
Dave wanted to become a basketball player when he grew up. He improved his diet hoping he would be taller. He also played a lot of basketball to improve his height and skill. Dave's work and paid and he grew in height and skill. Dave was recognized in college and was drafted by the NBA.
Brad was in the park having a good day. He was playing Frisbee with some friends. He had put his iphone down before he started to play. When brad went back to get his iphone it was gone. He was so mad and worried that his phone was missing.
"Donny worked at a station along the harbor. He sat looking out over the sea. Finding the scenery to be very calm, he began to fall asleep. It wasn't long before he had completely passed out. He was awoken later by his boss, who was quite angry with him."
"Scott and his Father went on a road trip last summer. They traveled throughout the United States. New York was their destination since their relatives live there. After they visited their family, they headed back home. They greatly enjoyed their trip and the time spent with one another."
Kate and 3 friends were going on a road trip. Things had started off rocky. But now it was time to leave. Kate started to get excited about the trip. Until they hit rush hour traffic and were stuck for two hours.
"Sam didn't enjoy going bowling. His parents always made him tag along with them. Sam thought bowling was pointless and boring. One night, he saw a girl he liked from school in the next lane. Sam spent the whole night having fun with his crush."
The socialist group met in the lobby. Two of the members wore masks. One of the members made them remove them. The masked men were police. They were evicted from the group.
Billy liked to play games on his friends. He would always play practical jokes of them. But he didn't like them played on himself. But his friends decided to get back at him. They ended up getting his car covered in whipping cream.
"I needed new internet for my house. The current internet was very slow. I called up the cable company. Everything they offered was too expensive. Finally, I decided to just use the internet at the library."
I bought a binky for my little cousin. I picked one out at Target. It was pink with multicolored polka dots. I gave it to her as a surprise. She was very excited and hugged me.
Heather bought a bunch of bananas at the store. She brought them home and set them on the table. A huge tarantula crawled out of them! Heather screamed and hit it with a dictionary. There were tarantula guts all over the table.
Red's dad was a very successful business owner. He owned the world's most famous coffee shop. Red hoped one day he would be left the company. When his father died unexpectedly he assumed he would take control. To his family's surprise his father left the business to his mistress.
"There were only a few seconds left. The quarterback hiked the ball. He ran left then right. He saw the receiver out the corner of his eye. He threw the ball hard, the receiver caught it, touchdown!"
Ivy feels ready to start dating. She goes on a date with a guy she met. They have drinks and some food together. Afterward he walks her to her car. Ivy is glad to be dating.
I had a stroke a few years ago. I got Warfarin shots in the belly every day while in rehab. One day the rehab doctor pulled me in. He showed the nurse the bruises on my belly. He said the nurse was injecting the Warfarin in the wrong way.
"Gary has worn glasses almost his entire life. He does not like needing glasses to see well. After he saw laser surgery on television, he called their office. They quoted him a high price for each eye. Gary now thinks his glasses are a nice cheap alternative to surgery."
"We had dinner with my son in law Will's family recently. We were talking about eBay, as I am a dealer. I told the family Disney VHS tapes were selling well. They found about 20 tapes, owned by Will's sister. I offered to sell them but Will's sister refused."
Janie was going to her cousin's birthday party. Her cousin was having a swimming party. Janie had been having an ear infection. She was not allowed to swim with the other children. Janie sadly watched the kids swim while she sat on the deck.
The man accused his wife of lying. The woman insisted she was telling the truth. He found proof she was lying. He presented the proof. The woman asked for the man's forgiveness.
The man became a member. He received a membership card. He used the card for savings. He lost the card in his house. He requested a replacement card.
"My friend Joe has a son, 16. When his son was 13 he told his dad there was no summer reading. Joe believed his son. I went online and found the school did have summer reading. Joe told his son to do the reading, plus one book."
George always watching wrestling on tv growing up. He knew that is what he wanted to do when he grew up. George graduated high school. He decided it was now or never to make his dream come true. George decided to join a wrestling league so what he was made of.
My friend was arrested on a warrant. He gave the officer a false name. The guy who the warrant was for had only one arm. At the jail they realized he has both his arms. He was cited for providing false information to an officer.
Joe was driving his old car when it broke down on him. Joe had enough and decided to buy a new car. He went down to the dealership looking for a new car. He went back and forth but finally decided on a Mustang. Joe was so happy with his new car and never looked back.
I went to a baseball game yesterday. I was excited to go. Yet when I got there I was bored silly. I had no one to talk to. I ended up leaving.
"Hamilton snored when I slept with him. He curled up next to me whenever I stayed at my friend's house. He snored in my ear and got snot on me. He cuddled close, wanting lots of attention. He always tried to keep me from getting up the next morning."
Tony was an athletic toddler. He could throw a ball like a much older kid. He enjoyed being outside and playing sports with his dad. His dad signed him up for every sport he could. He gave Tony a ball and told him to practice every day.
"Samantha went to the zoo to see the turtles. When she got to the zoo she saw that all the turtles were sleeping. She waited and waited, but they never woke up. She decided to go home. Maybe they'll be awake if she goes tomorrow."
"Jose ran down the field towards the goal. His teammate had the ball and was running as well. Jose called out for the ball. His teammate passed Jose the ball. Jose turned and shot, scoring a goal."
"I like Star Wars. I also like doing origami. So when I saw the Star Wars origami book at Costco, I bought it. But I ended up being disappointed because the patterns are too hard! So now the book just sits on my bookshelf as a Star Wars decoration."
The man locked the door. His son came home. He had forgot his key. He knocked on the door. His dad admonished him for not having the key.
I took a friend shopping a few hours ago. He asked me to take him so he could buy his cat some food. When he got there he bought cat food and also bought me a beer. He was very thankful that I took him. I like doing favors for him because he is a good friend.
"Kelley made a meal for her boyfriend. She hoped he would like it. When she served it to him she looked at his reaction. He grimaced. Yet to not hurt her feelings, he told her he loved it anyway."
Last month I ran a marathon. I trained for months and months before it. I ate a special diet and ran on a special schedule. I am really glad I trained. I ran a great marathon and had a great time.
"I met my first love online. We talked for months, planning to meet. However, he lied about his age. He was really 44 and I was 18. I don't date liar, so we broke up, and I never heard from him again."
"Bob walked down the hall in the building where he worked. His friend Joe came around the corner and walked with Bob. They didn't say anything to each other. Once they had a large hall in front of then, Bob gave a nod. On cue, Bob and Joe began a foot race to the end of the hall."
"Everybody sat on the dinner table. The waiter took their orders. The orders came several minutes later. When Matt left to use the bathroom, Derek stared at his food. He ate a large amount from the plate as fast as he can."
Kate's class had a caterpillar in a habitat. But the janitor had thrown away it's food. The kids went outside and looked around for others to feed it. There were no leaves just like the ones they had. Thankfully the caterpillar still ate the ones they found.
George was only 5 years old. He was just learning to ride his bike. He told his dad he was ready to go on his own. His dad watched as George began to peddle on his own. George got 5 feet before he fell over and off his bike.
Sal and Sally liked to play Pokemon Go all the time. They spent a lot of time together doing it. Sally ended up getting all the pokemon on day. She stopped playing the game with Sal. They are no longer friends.
Luke walked by the laundromat everyday on his way to work. Every Wednesday he would see a beautiful girl through the window. He always wished he had a reason to talk to her but never did. He decided to take his clothes in there on Wednesday as well. It turned out she got a new washer and dryer and didn't have to go.
"Lisa was a teacher wanting to become a principal. She always knew what to say. So she pulled some strings and became principal. However, she didn't know what she was doing. So the school had all kinds of troubles."
"Ike purchased a motorcycle and needed new insurance for it. His friends suggested he try out the agency they used. He was skeptical at first, since he'd never heard of them. He called their office and inquired about their plans. He was shocked to learn how cheap they were compared to his own."
I went to see an art exhibit at a local gallery last week. The show featured paintings from a local artist. His style was abstract and dark. I ended up meeting him and also talked to him about his art. I plan on taking a friend and going back to that exhibit soon.
"Jake wanted a smoothie. But he wasn't allowed to have much sugar. So he tried adding oats, water, and protein powder in a blender. And it wasn't that bad. And he enjoyed his cool, sugarless oat smoothie."
Tom liked Anna a lot. He wanted to court her. He went to her parents to ask permission. They said yes. He was elated.
Victoria had a severe fear of heights. She had been transferred to a new job and had to fly there. When she got to the airport she started getting nervous. She started sweating and feeling faint. When Victoria got to the boarding ramp she feinted.
Steve decided he wanted a tattoo. His parents told him not to get one. He decided to get one anyway. Steve kept his tattoo hidden from his parents. Steve's parents still don't know.
"Meg's big brother died in a car accident. Her parents were so depressed they seemed to forget about her. At the school field day, she was paired with an older boy. He taught her to fly a kite and introduced her to the older girls. They'd all known her brother and they made it a special day for her."
"Luke has always wanted to learn how to play the guitar. He decides to start practicing. At first he finds it very difficult. However, eventually he improves. Luke is glad to be learning the guitar."
Ben walked up to two of his friends and extended a hand to Jim. Ben told Jim to give him the secret handshake. There was no secret handshake between them. Ben just wanted the other friend to feel left out. Ben and Jim made a silly handshake up on the spot.
Daisy wanted to be a cheerleader. But Daisy was a bit over weight. Daisy tried out for the cheer team anyway. Daisy tried her best to make the team. Daisy is now captain of the cheer team.
The rock fell from the cliff. It hit the head of a hiker. The hiker fell down the hill. A boulder stopped the hiker. The hiker climbed back up the hill.
"Isabelle liked to take risks. Whenever she was in her car, she'd text people loving the thrill. She was texting when she didn't see a car passing by. She rammed into it and sent the car spinning. Today, she still texts her friends while driving, but looks around."
Allie needed a new eyeliner. She was experimenting with different shades. Finally she found one she liked. She purchased it right away. When she got it she was pretty happy.
"Vivian planted lots of bushes in the yard. She lined the sidewalk with a rose bush. When her kids ran by, the thorns would poke them. Vivian decided to transplant them. She got pricked a lot but finally got them moved!"
Carter had a favorite hat. He looked all over the house for it. He was upset that he couldn't find it. Carter asked his mother if she knew where it was. She handed it to him saying she had just cleaned it.
Lizzie always dreamed of being a singer. She would dance and sing in the mirror to herself. A local talent show was coming up in her town. She decided to face her fears and give it a shot. Lizzie took the stage and blew the crowd away!
"Don wrote a very successful blog. He received so many emails every day, he was swamped. He decided to hire help to take care of all his mail. But his fans were disappointed and wanted personalized emails. He ended up writing one email and sending the same to all his fans."
"Justin wanted to have a really cool place to hang out. He bought a disco ball for his basement and played some funky music. Soon, all the people in his neighborhood loved coming over. Justin's house was the place to party! He felt cool and popular."
Ashley had been working for twelve hours straight. Her hands were getting tired from typing and using her mouse. Her boyfriend brought her a gift. It was a new mouse! It was large and easy to hold and made her hands feel better.
"Kevin was bored of his daily life. He wanted to do something spectacular. He tried playing sports but it wasn't his thing. He tried reading but it bored him. Finally, he watched many movies and he found out what he wanted to do."
Kate and some friends were on a road trip. They were arguing over the 4 stops they made in four hours. Kate was the only person who felt they made too many stops. Kate hadn't been driving and couldn't make the decisions about stops. So to fix the issue Kate decided she would be the driver.
"Kate had stained the inside of the washer with Dye. She had to find a way to clean it up. Her mother suggested vinegar. She poured half the bottle in and let it run through a wash cycle. It faded the stain, but it was still visible."
Betty always pays the bills on time. She keeps a calendar strictly for this purpose. Betty lost her bill calendar while packing her things. She became very worried that she would be late on her bills! Betty found the calendar in a box with her office supplies.
Mitch was all set and ready to go. He pulled his RC model airplane out. He started it up and off it flew. Mitch was having a blast flying his plane for the first time. He would remember that day for a long time.
Beth is coming home from work one day. She hears about the power ball on the local radio. She thought she would give it a try. She pays for her gas and a lottery ticket. Later that night Beth watched in amazement as she became a millionaire.
"Terrance caught the basketball. He looked up at the clock. There were only a few seconds left on the clock. He faked a pass then shot. Terrance scored the last bucket, winning the game."
"Grace was eating supper. She got up and went to the restroom. When she returned, her steak was gone! Grace looked down and saw her dog eating her steak. Grace yelled at the dog for taking her food."
"Kelly and her friends went to the beach for the day. They swam and picnicked and had a great time. Before leaving, Kelly shook the sand from her purse and shoes. But for the next few weeks, she found sand all over her car and home! She was mystified that so much sand had tracked home with her!"
"Tobias planned a big camping trip for the weekend. He asked his wife if she wanted to come, but she refused. So he ended up going there alone. While unloading his gear, he realized he forgot to pack his tent. He went back home deflated, but his wife was delighted to be with him."
"Gary was trying to lose some weight. Gary decided he would walk the trails behind his house. In walking the trail, Gary discovered a new mountain trail. Gary decided he would walk the other trail next week. Gary was excited he found new mountain trails behind his house."
Betty went out of her way to be a good employee. She tirelessly helped customers day in and day out. One day her supervisor came to her and fired her. Betty was so upset she took her 401k and cashed out. Betty bought out her old employer and fired her old boss.
Trevor went to the zoo with his family. He yawned and appeared bored. It was only until the gorilla exhibit where his interest piqued. A large gorilla stared at Trevor through the glass. Trevor was surprised by how human-like it looked.
All the kids went to the pool. They were having fun splashing around. But then the one kid went to get out. But his swimsuit started to fall down. He got so embarrassed and teased by his friends.
I went to the harbor yesterday. I went to go on a boat. On the boat we saw jellyfish. It was amazing. I made sure to take a photo.
Ani was cooking her dinner. The phone rang and she left the stove unattended. The food started to burn. The smoke alarm went off. Ani heard the alarm and turned the fire off.
Lena auditioned for the play. The play was for her school. She really wanted the lead role. When she got the callback they told her. She got the role.
"Holly went out for her morning jog. Feeling spontaneous, she chose not to follow her normal route. She decided she would cross a bridge to the other side of town. However, she discovered the bridge had been closed for construction. She turned back, deciding she would follow her normal route after all."
Kate was trying to close her luggage. But the zipper pull broke off. She tried to put it back on. But it wouldn't stay. Kate was afraid she would have to throw her suitcase away.
Ana went to the beach. She was excited about spending time in the sun. Ana forgot to put on sunscreen. Ana got a bad sunburn. She was in pain for half of the week.
Debbie was asked to dance at a party by Ron. She was nervous because she didn't know how to dance. Ron said he would teach her. She went out onto the dance floor with Ron and started. A few songs later Debbie felt like a natural dancer.
"My coworker got engaged this spring. She was happy, and planned a wedding next year. This summer she turned on her fiance's cellphone. She found several Snapchats to an old girlfriend. She broke off the engagement in tears."
Jerome lived in a big city. He would often go on long walks at night. One night while on a walk Jerome was stopped by the police. He remained calm yet the police felt threatened. Jerome was handcuffed and tased before being booked for resisting.
My car ended up breaking down on the side of the road last month. I ended up having to get it towed to my local auto shop. The technicians stated that my engine misfired and needed a new coil. They were able to fix my car the next day. Since then my car has worked fine.
Ed designed a treasure map. He gave it to his friend. His friend found the treasure. The treasure was a note that. The note was from Ed.
"Jeff loved dinosaurs. He could name dozens of different kinds and what era they were from. One day, his father took him to the natural history museum. When they reached the dinosaur exhibit, he could not believe his eyes. A full T-Rex skeleton stood before his eyes."
Joe was entered into a raffle at his work place. The drawing was for a new iphone. Joe forgot all about the raffle. The day of the raffle Joe's name is called. He can't believe he had won a brand new Iphone.
The woman put on some lingerie. Her husband liked the way she looked. The woman blushed at the attention. The man laughed at her reaction. The woman covered up with some pajamas.
Max had a new dog. He was desperate because it was barking all the time. He tried to give it food and walk it outside with no success. He went to bed exhausted and the dog was still barking. Only when he let the dog sleep with him could he fall asleep.
Jeff decides that it would be a good day to go hunting. He went into the woods with his gun. He saw a deer and shot it. He carried the deer home. Jeff and his family ate the deer that night.
"When I was young, I had a crazy dog. She got stuck on the other side of the lake. My mom arrived to pick me up. I yelled for my dog Petie to come around the lake. However, she dove in and swam across the middle."
"I bought bubbles to play with the dog. I blew the bubbles outside in the yard. She chased them around, trying to catch them. She snapped at the bubbles as they floated. After she was tired, we went back in the house."
I had a big test the other day. The night before the test my friends went to go see a movie. I should've stayed and studied but I went with them instead. I got a terrible grade on my test. I should've stayed in and studied.
The man stored emergency supplies in his cellar. There was never an emergency. The supplies deteriorated. The next owner found them. The next owner had it removed.