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Six-word Stories

September 15, 2020 by Janine 2 Comments


1)

Circus

Clowns riding horses. Life was good.


2)

Addiction

Drinking changed him. Much work remained.


3)

Meat

Showing Daisy the knife was cruel.


4)

Tyrant

He lost. Then refused to leave.



 

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  1. Donna says

    September 16, 2020 at 6:44 pm

    The third one made me smile. Is Daisy a horse we had once?
    Is the 4th one about the current Oval Office occupant?
    Keep trying, Janine 😉

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  2. Gretchen says

    September 17, 2020 at 9:58 am

    I can’t imagine doing this but you seemed to have quite mastered the essence of the task.
    I note number 4…. and am hopeful…..and suspect the second part of the sentence will happen…. it all gives me indigestion.

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