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message 101: by M (new)

M | 11617 comments Merrily, he fired his blanks, and several unconceived children gave thanks.


message 102: by Guy (last edited Jul 10, 2013 07:54PM) (new)

Guy (egajd) | 11249 comments The unconceived child was profuse in giving her wordless thanks at the prodigal's missus.


message 103: by C. J., Cool yet firm like ice (new)

C. J. Scurria (goodreadscomcj_scurria) | 4484 comments Whoa. I must rinse my brain under the tap since it rolled into the gutter!


message 104: by C. J., Cool yet firm like ice (new)

C. J. Scurria (goodreadscomcj_scurria) | 4484 comments She said to herself "Well at least this man was thinking of love in the midst of all the lust."

Cue CSI opening music!!!!


message 105: by [deleted user] (new)

Writing a story in 20 words.


message 106: by Edward (new)

Edward (edwardtheresejr) | 2434 comments Kat's flash fiction on deviantART.


message 107: by C. J., Cool yet firm like ice (last edited Jul 10, 2013 03:45PM) (new)

C. J. Scurria (goodreadscomcj_scurria) | 4484 comments A weirdo on the street wearing only a trench coat having a fictional story written in marker underneath... (Don't ask!) Talk about flash fiction!


message 108: by [deleted user] (new)

A five-foot-something stocky man wearing a trench coat and dark gray fedora, standing in a poorly lit alley.


message 109: by Guy (new)

Guy (egajd) | 11249 comments A eunuch pining for that which will never be.


message 110: by Caitlan (new)

Caitlan (lionesserampant) | 2869 comments The priest on the fourth Pirates of the Caribbean.


message 111: by [deleted user] (new)

Trying very hard not to laugh after reading the comments in this thread.


message 112: by [deleted user] (new)

At work, waiting for lunch break, to laugh.


message 113: by Caitlan (new)

Caitlan (lionesserampant) | 2869 comments Laughing is nature's medicine for the soul.


message 114: by Guy (new)

Guy (egajd) | 11249 comments Humour is the singular proof that life has some kind of meaning, for without it humour simply could not exist.


message 115: by Edward (new)

Edward (edwardtheresejr) | 2434 comments Ironies of Faith by Anthony Esolen


message 116: by Guy (new)

Guy (egajd) | 11249 comments Faith is the irony that humour cannot help but pillory.


message 117: by Caitlan (new)

Caitlan (lionesserampant) | 2869 comments The pillbugs that invade our backyard.


message 118: by M (new)

M | 11617 comments Take two pillbugs a day before breakfast.


message 119: by [deleted user] (new)

An apple a day...


message 120: by M (new)

M | 11617 comments . . . doesn’t keep the lascivious teacher away.


message 121: by [deleted user] (new)

..from the principal's office.


message 122: by M (new)

M | 11617 comments The middle-aged, snooded principal’s method of disciplining young teachers is as legendary as her appetite for them.


message 123: by Caitlan (new)

Caitlan (lionesserampant) | 2869 comments A book that I just finished and am quite sad/happy about.


message 124: by [deleted user] (new)

A female author's failed attempt to write a man's point of view.


message 125: by M (new)

M | 11617 comments My mind as blank as the screen I was going to type a story on this week.


message 126: by Guy (new)

Guy (egajd) | 11249 comments Back to blanks like an M-dashing courier's bag of fonts after the invention of aluminum plate lithography.


message 127: by M (new)

M | 11617 comments Junkyards full of rusting Linotypes.


message 128: by Jocelyn (new)

Jocelyn (joc113) An old, broken down car with a needed magbelt.


message 129: by Maryam (new)

Maryam (maryamg) How loving and caring a guy can be and how adorable that is :)


message 130: by Edward (new)

Edward (edwardtheresejr) | 2434 comments Girls reacting to flirting that I am not doing.


message 131: by Caitlan (new)

Caitlan (lionesserampant) | 2869 comments Never knowing what's flirting and what's not.


message 132: by M (new)

M | 11617 comments Avoiding eye contact by scanning the parking lot for coins that have been dropped.


message 133: by Caitlan (new)

Caitlan (lionesserampant) | 2869 comments Always looking at the ground to avoid the world.


message 134: by M (new)

M | 11617 comments Always picking up keys and jewelry and turning them in at the reception desk.


message 135: by Edward (new)

Edward (edwardtheresejr) | 2434 comments Constantly searching for hats at lost and found.


message 136: by Maryam (new)

Maryam (maryamg) Constantly finding something when I'm not looking for it and never finding it when I actually need it.


message 137: by [deleted user] (last edited Jul 11, 2013 03:49PM) (new)

Having forgotten the reason why you went inside a room.


message 138: by M (new)

M | 11617 comments Standing there, glancing around, the reason you had gone in there just beyond the periphery of short-term memory.


message 139: by Christa VG (new)

Christa VG (christa-ronpaul2012) Go to the fridge, because that can never go wrong and no doubt that was where I was going anyway.


message 140: by M (new)

M | 11617 comments Thank heavens the company finished off that heavenly tiramisu . . . (Gasp!) No, they didn’t!


message 141: by [deleted user] (new)

Walking away to avoid starting a chat in this thread.


message 142: by M (new)

M | 11617 comments Someone has tiramisu confessions to make.


message 143: by [deleted user] (last edited Jul 11, 2013 05:56PM) (new)

Miranda rights


message 144: by M (new)

M | 11617 comments The suspect escaped, but she was guiltily licking her lips.


message 145: by Guy (new)

Guy (egajd) | 11249 comments The suspect looked particularly edible, and tasting her lips enticing.


message 146: by M (new)

M | 11617 comments M was on a diet, however.


message 147: by [deleted user] (new)

and M is already sooooo sleepy, he can barely keep his eyes open.


message 148: by Guy (new)

Guy (egajd) | 11249 comments What can be put off until tomorrow is not procrastination, but my setting priorities.


message 149: by M (new)

M | 11617 comments Leslie knows me too well!


message 150: by [deleted user] (new)

Sleep is always a top priority.


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