Title: 25-Word Stories Post by: ER on October 20, 2019, 10:42:26 AM The aliens landed the day after my brother died. At first I thought it was sad he missed this history-making event, then I envied him.
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: Alex on October 20, 2019, 11:21:57 AM Twas the first step on an endless journey. One stretching out to infinity. As so many things do it started in blood, death and betrayal.
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: indianasmith on October 20, 2019, 03:06:02 PM I will never forget the day that a former student drove a dagger deep into my heart. I thought: "Dude, I gave you credit for the bonus question!"
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: ER on October 20, 2019, 07:48:07 PM “Hey, I ordered Szechuan, not Cantonese!” I griped, pointing at the chopped-up fingers arranged around the broccoli garnish and sesame duck sauce on my plate.
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: ER on October 21, 2019, 09:59:18 AM In dog Heaven Spuds MacKenzie lit a cigarette and asked Lassie, “Did I rock your universe, baby?”
“You realize I’m a male, right?” answered Lassie. Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: ER on October 22, 2019, 01:24:55 PM "I wonder why the trees shoot at us every fall?" asked the curious deer.
"Maybe cause we poop on them all year," answered his friend. Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: indianasmith on October 22, 2019, 05:58:43 PM "I'm still not entirely sure I believe in ghosts," I told my wife.
"But I died last year," she replied. "Are you sure?" I asked. Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: pacman000 on October 25, 2019, 06:16:48 PM "That's OK," said Spuds; "I'm actually female. What about Rinty & Nanette? He missed her; she died traveling to America, but THEY WERE SIBLINGS!"
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: zelmo73 on December 06, 2019, 12:02:11 AM A singularity; neither beginning nor end. Nay, merely a pause between universes; where space-time condenses before expanding yet again into an oscillating infinity. Dude! :teddyr:
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: Allhallowsday on December 06, 2019, 10:12:53 PM He could see through the dark it was snowing hard; the sound continued. The door was opened. The cabin was filled with the howling wind.
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: Alex on December 07, 2019, 03:05:48 AM It was the teeth that finally broke him. Clacking and gnashing away. Always ready to chomp and grind his flesh if he got too close.
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: indianasmith on December 07, 2019, 07:59:57 AM John stayed up all night long, pacing back and forth, wondering where the sun had gone.
Finally, after eight long hours, it dawned on him. Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: ER on December 08, 2019, 02:41:31 PM Too far gone to taste his own psycho-physical corruption, the old baronet shambled forth to find a prostitute. The younger the fresher; so more pleasing.
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: Alex on December 08, 2019, 05:29:01 PM As it shot across the sky, the Tyrannisaurous Rex thought "Oh! What a pretty burning rock."
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: pacman000 on January 21, 2021, 11:37:47 PM Then the lot fell on Princess Hannath, so she went to the dark cave. Angry, the Dragon shouted, “Come on! Princesses don’t have much meat!”
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: pacman000 on January 22, 2021, 09:50:20 PM Through the jungle, running, running, running, chased by hostile natives, the chasm before him, nowhere else to turn, Alan leaped, & reached for a vine.
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: pacman000 on January 23, 2021, 05:45:08 PM "Where are we going?" The child asked his mom.
"To the stars," she answered, "to the stars." The countdown ended, & the rocket shot upwards. Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: indianasmith on January 24, 2021, 01:54:44 AM He should not have read the words from the ancient tome without knowing what they meant, the professor thought as the world around him crumbled.
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: pacman000 on January 24, 2021, 12:13:53 PM The laser bolts flashed across the ship’s bow, & Drake turned towards the black hole. Anything was better than being caught by the Empire’s thugs.
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: pacman000 on January 27, 2021, 04:34:42 PM Cursed to wander nightly till doomsday, the ghost ship moaned as it crossed the still dark waters. How much longer? Shall this go on forever?
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: indianasmith on January 27, 2021, 08:27:43 PM "No! I will not do that disgusting thing with you!"
"What if I were President?" "You? President? Ha, sure, OK!" Thus a candidacy is born. Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: pacman000 on January 27, 2021, 11:35:44 PM Betsy from Pike crossed the mountains with Ike. Got lost in the desert, then started to fight. In town she got drunk, then they parted.
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: pacman000 on July 13, 2021, 07:54:54 AM King the German shepherd had just turned two, had a girlfriend, & they were planning a family. His owners & vet, however, had another idea.
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: pacman000 on July 14, 2021, 11:46:33 AM It flew, burning everything within miles. The knight journeyed to its cave. The dark dragon growled; the knight prepared his weapon: a bottle of Tums.
Title: Re: 25-Word Stories Post by: pacman000 on July 24, 2021, 02:15:05 PM As the cloud on the horizon grew, the fisherman knew this would not be the day he hoped for. Soon he fought for his life.
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