Prompt: Gina had been waiting on the principal for 15 minutes.

She wanted to something to do to pass the time. She got up and started towards the door. She was stopped by the receptionist. Gina wasn't allowed to leave until she had seen the principal.

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Prompt: Adrian was a fine art consultant for a gallery in Newport Beach.

The gallery showcased the most expensive art in the world. But the gallery paid Adrian only twelve dollars per hour. Therefore, Adrian approached a wealthy widow and talked about art. She thought Adrian was a wealthy art dealer and got his phone number.

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Prompt: The Perez family liked to go to the park.

They decided to go on Saturday. Saturday it rained. The Perez family was sad that they had to stay home. They had a good day playing board games at home.

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Prompt: Whitney was skeptical.

Her friends had taken her to talk to a psychic. The psychic kept getting things wrong. Whitney knew it had been a waste of her time. She told her friends never to do that again.


Prompt: Bob had recently acquired an old box of storage from his grandfather.

He decided to look through it one day. Inside he found a comic book hidden away in a folder. He looked up the value online and his jaw dropped. His comic book was worth thousands of dollars because it was vintage!

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Prompt: Reggie was proud of having 12 years without a car accident.

Reggie needed to go to a nearby store. Reggie got some electronics and some beer for later. Reggie headed home and went to turn left at a green light. A vehicle with a turn signal did not turn and crashed into Reggie.

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Prompt: I bought new dog food for my dog.

He loved it! One day, he fell sick. I took him to the doctor. It turns out my dog had an allergy to the dog food.


Prompt: Anthony woke up at 7:15 in the morning.

He quickly brushed his teeth and put on his work attire. He ran towards the door and realized a shoe was gone. Anthony searched frantically for twenty minutes. He finally found his shoe and was late for work as a result.

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Prompt: Lois was cleaning out her house.

She had tons of unused clothes, trinkets, and other belongings. All the clutter was stored in multiple boxes. Lois wasn't sure what to do with everything. She decided she would donate them to charity.

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Prompt: Arnie thought that he had failed his math test.

He went into class to talk to his teacher. To his surprise, his teacher informed him that he had passed. Arnie was confused. His teacher explained that he had answered an extra credit question.


Prompt: Linda loved it when strangers complimented her boy's blonde curls.

As the boy grew, Linda noticed his hair darken and straighten. She got dye and a perm to restore his blonde curls. They went to the doctor for the boy's rash from the harsh chemicals. When the doctor saw the boy's dark roots, he looked at Linda.

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Prompt: There was a man buying a house.

It was his first home purchase so he was nervous. He wanted to make sure it wasn't in bad shape. His friend teddy said he should hire a home inspector. He was very glad he hired one because he found lots of issues.

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Prompt: Mark was feeling hungry.

There was no food in the house. He decided to go to a restaurant. He forgot most restaurants closed today. There was one Chinese restaurant thankfully open.

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Prompt: A squirrel scampered across the yard.

He snatched up an acorn and ran away. The dog chased him until he got to the fence. That squirrel bothered him every day! He sat on the deck and waited for the creature to come back in.


Prompt: Rachel and Timmy wanted to do something on a Sunday.

Rachel suggested that they go to the zoo. The zoo was far away but they got there by the afternoon. They saw most of the animals and got to touch a giraffe. They had to go home in time for dinner.

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Prompt: Andy went swimming on Tuesday.

He goes to the local public pool. He usually just goes for fun and to work out. This time it was to meet a friend. He was stood up but still enjoyed himself.


Prompt: Amy marched over to the table Kim was sitting at.

She wanted to know why Kim was telling lies about her and Ben. Kim insisted she only spoke facts. Amy grabbed Kim's brownie, and threw it in the trash. She walked to her table as Kim watched in a stunned silence.

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Prompt: Tim revved his engine at the car next to him at a light.

The other car revved back. As soon as the light turned green Tim was off. It was a close race but Tim pulled ahead at the end. Tim won and felt proud


Prompt: Todd got an error message while trying to log into his account.

He tried over and over, and finally called Customer Service, furious. He was about to start yelling when the agent asked what email he had. He told her, and she immediately pointed out that was the wrong email. He sheepishly entered the correct email, which worked perfectly.


Prompt: Billy wanted to buy a brand new video game.

He didn't have enough money to buy it, though. He spent the next month collecting cans. He turned the cans in for cash. He went out and bought the game.


Prompt: Laura couldn't afford to buy a dress for the school dance.

She made one out of a pretty floral fabric. She was afraid the other girls would make fun of her. But they loved the dress. She ended up with three orders for dresses.

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Prompt: Karl's mom washed his lunchbox often.

He would leak things in it that were hard to clean. One day, the lunch box fell apart in the washing machine. Karl's mother was very upset. She made him take his lunch in a paper bag instead.

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Prompt: Susan loves to ride her horse on the nearby trails.

On her most recent ride, Susan forgot her helmet. Susan's horse spooked at a squirrel that ran across their path. Susan fell off of her horse and cut her head. Susan needed stitches to close the cut on her head.

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Prompt: Daniel thought it was a good idea to wash the blankets on his bed.

He load the washing machine as full as it would go. He put soap in the washer and shut the lid. Later he went to get the clothes out of the washer. The load was to full and Daniel broke the washing machine.

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Prompt: One day my cousin and I bought takeout for our families.

We drove in our car. When we came out of the restaurant the car was gone. It had been towed and we paid $150 to get it out. It was a very expensive dinner.


Prompt: Sally and Frankie were having a bubble gum blowing contest.

Sally had just blown a huge bubble. It popped and got into her long hair! She and Frankie tried and tried to get it out but it was stuck. She had to cut off six inches of her hair to get it out.


Prompt: Amanda always got sick while travelling.

Recently, Amanda heard of a product that could help with her sickness. Amanda talked about the product with her doctor. Surprisingly, Amanda was shocked to find that her doctor sold the item On her next trip, Amanda was happy to report that the product worked.

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Prompt: Jerome stayed up all night reading a book.

When he woke up after three hours of sleep, he was tired. He dragged himself to work. He spend the day in a haze. First thing he did when he got home was to finish the book.


Prompt: I always hate PE.

When I was in the third grade the class was playing dodgeball. I was bored in the outfield, so I was spinning in full speed circles. We were playing on black top. I tripped and ended up knocking three teeth out, I hate PE.

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Prompt: Mary was pregnant.

Her husband and her went in for an ultrasound. The ultrasound technician told them that her babies were doing great. Mary and her husband were confused to what that meant. To their surprise, the technician told them they were having twins.

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Prompt: There was a boy who followed Isabella around at school.

During recess, he ran after her and yelled her name. During lunch, he tried to sit next to her. Isabella asked if he wanted to be friends, and he said yes. The next day at school, they played together during recess.


Prompt: The fair came to town a few weeks ago.

They had a lot of interesting attractions. They also had a different musician every night. We went on opening night. They had fireworks at the end of the night.

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Prompt: Holmberg hosted a radio show every day.

He loved to do his radio show every morning. However, not many people listened to his show. Holmberg was running out of money! Holmberg was forced to shut down his radio show and get a job.


Prompt: Stephen worked at a supermarket.

He restocked items. He hated his job, and wanted to quit. One day he overslept and was fired for missing half of his shift. Stephen was relieved to be free of the job.


Prompt: Dave's brother John was always so mean to Dave.

He never let Dave play any games with John and his friends. One day Dave saw John getting chased by a dog. Dave stopped the dog and saved John. After that John was much nicer to Dave.


Prompt: Ally and Jake were siblings.

They loved to play videogames together. Although Ally was honest, Jake often cheated. To be able to compete, Ally started cheating. Ally won every game they played.


Prompt: The friends all sat on the curb.

They were waiting for the parade to come by! They watched intently as the bands and floats walked by. The caught candy when it was tossed toward them. They had a fun time at the parade!


Prompt: Abdullah arrives at the gym.

He warms up with a quick run. Abdullah does his leg routine. Abdullah cleans up and heads home. He passes out for a nap because he's exhausted from leg day.

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Prompt: A young boy was bored at the grocery store with his mom.

He decided to hide from his mom to spice things up. He hid on the bottom shelf behind a stack of paper towels. His mom freaked out and looked all over the store for him. When she finally found him, she grounded him for a month.

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Prompt: Julie was impressed that Ricardo liked her, he was rich.

She wondered if he liked her enough to marry her. One day in Ricardo's mansion, he told Julie to be open minded. Then he said she would never be his only girlfriend. That answered Julie's question about is he'd marry her.

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Prompt: John got hired at a circle k.

He was working the night shift. Someone came in to rob him. He gave them all the beer in stock. They got away.


Prompt: I once had a dog named Bob.

Bob was an Irish Terrier. One day I lost Bob outside. I looked all over for Bob. I found bob playing with the neighbors dog.


Prompt: A woman took her dog the park to play fetch.

For a while, everything was absolutely normal. But then, she threw the stick a little too far. It landed in the bushes. The dog came back with a live, but very angry, squirrel.

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Prompt: Chris had been agoraphobic for years.

He had a special worker from the state come and bring him things. They became friends and she encouraged him to go outside again. When Chris tried it he was amazed at how bright it was outside. He promised his worker he would try it more.


Prompt: John was driving to a new destination.

He ended up getting lost. he started seeing public housing and suspicious characters. He got scared and drove away as fast as he could. He gets out of the area in the next 10 minutes.


Prompt: Dave was homeless and hated it.

He went to Safeway and applied for a job. The next day he learned that he got the job. He started working and saving his money. Dave still is homeless because he spends that money on alcohol.


Prompt: Neil was traveling in Vietnam.

He took a train into Saigon. There, he visited a war memorial and a museum. He loved learning about Saigon's history. he had a great time on his educational trip.

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Prompt: Three men rolled a giant ball up a steep hill.

They struggled and slowly made it to the top. Once at the top they gave it a push and watched. The ball sped down the hill and crashed into a tree. All the men cheered and ran after the ball to do it again.


Prompt: My friends posted pictures of me on social media.

I hated the way I looked in the pictures. I wished they hadn't posted them. Then I realized that I shouldn't hate the way I look. I decided it was okay for my friends to post the pictures of me.


Prompt: May was digging in the dirt.

She had intended to make mud pies. But then she saw all kinds of beetles scurrying around! May was disgusted and threw her digging implements down. She decided not to make mud pies after all.

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Prompt: Kate was driving to school.

She was running a bit late. She was low on gas. She decided not to stop to get more. She barely made it to school before stalling out.


Prompt: Jerry ate Chinese take-out last night.

Today he woke up with a stomach ache. Jerry isn't the kind of guy to let a small illness keep him down. Tonight he plans to attend a concert with his girlfriend. Jerry is hopeful that he will feel better by then.

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Prompt: Riley had always heard that Argentina had delicious food and wine.

He decided he wanted to go there to try it for himself. On his visit he tried a lot of terrific food. Unfortunately, he became sick on the last day of his visit. Despite his sickness, Riley considered this the trip of his life.

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Prompt: Ari couldn't eat pork.

At the kebab shop, he ordered a beef frank. But they told him they only carried pork! Ari was dejected and disappointed. He had to order a bag of potato chips instead.

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Prompt: Being late for work was normal for Coco.

She always stayed up super late. Coco would sleep through her alarm every morning. Her boss wasn't satisfied with her daily tardiness. Coco lost her job and had to learn to go to bed early.


Prompt: One day my teacher allowed us to dismiss 30 seconds before the bell.

I hated being in crowded hallways so I took out speedwalking. I was walking so fast that I slipped and fell. To my embarrassment there was a girl watching me. She pointed and laughed as I picked myself up off the floor.


Prompt: Amanda was cleaning out her hallway closet.

She noticed something in the back of the closet. It was an SD card that she had lost. She uploaded it on her computer. Then, she discovered a bunch of long lost photos.

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Prompt: Clara's niece was turning 3 on Saturday.

Clara called her mother and asked if there was a party. Her mother said that there was, but Clara wasn't invited. Clara asked why, her mother didn't know. Clara texted her sister a very angry message about the party.


Prompt: Tim closed down his laptop after finally typing the last word.

He stretched for a long time, massaging aches and pains away. Finally, he pushed away from the desk, his old steady companion. Smiling to himself, he realized he was a free man. The book was finished he thought as he walked out of the room.


Prompt: Kelly had a drawing with her work last week about winning an iPad.

She never thought she would win but she tried anyway. The next day she found out she won. Kelly couldn't believe it. Her wishes came true.


Prompt: Jane wanted to let her hair grow long.

But as summer approached, she felt urged to cut it. Her long hair made her feel hot. But she liked how it helped her appearance. Jane decided not to cut her hair.


Prompt: A sports reporter stays at a Marriott Hotel.

The hotel helps a pervert to record video of her nude in her room. Later a member of the hotel's upper management is seen at a bar. He's showing the video to people, laughing and making fun of her body. All decent people vow to never stay at a Marriott hotel again.

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Prompt: Sam writes news stories.

He heard about a breaking news story on the radio. He quickly wrote a news story on the subject. He put his news story online. Many people read it.


Prompt: Larissa had always been mean and bossy.

When Larissa was twenty-eight, she got a boyfriend. Larissa tried to be mean to her boyfriend by hitting him. Her boyfriend called the police on her. Larissa is now in jail for assault and battery.


Prompt: Tanya was trying to communicate with Khan.

He didn't hear her at all since he was wearing his headphones. She tried yelling at him. In addition, she flipped over his chair. He looked at her as if she was crazy lunatic.


Prompt: I was visiting a festival with some friends when we heard gunshots.

I ran up and grabbed my friend and pulled her down behind a car. She claimed it was her boyfriend but he was already on the ground. She bragged on him but her co-workers doubted her. She admitted the truth but her embarrassment cost us our friendship.

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Prompt: My friend Rupert was carrying a long mirror to his room.

I told him a broken mirror is 7 years bad luck. He set the mirror down just fine. We looked at our faces, making funny smiles and toothy grins. The mirror fell forward and broke, giving us both bad luck.


Prompt: Bill wanted to be a professional editor.

He read books on style and formatting. He found them dry and boring. He read novels instead. His abilities as an editor improved naturally.

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Prompt: My new best friend is Tracy E Warren.

Tracy is fearless, smart and a winner. Doug left his wife Robin for Tracy. I used to think Doug was wrong leaving his wife. I have since learned it was inevitable.


Prompt: Kelly was excited to attend a one direction concert.

She won VIP passes and she couldn't wait. As soon as the concert started she was in heaven. At the end of the show she got to meet the bandmates. Just as she thought, they were super nice.


Prompt: Melanie wanted to grow fruit for her family.

She tried to plant berry bushes, but long vines strangled them! She tried growing an apple tree, but the vibes covered that too. Then, in the fall, the vibes began to droop with round orbs. Melanie had grown hundreds of grapes for her family!

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Prompt: The man owned a burger shop.

He lived there with his wife and three kids. One day he bought a new expensive knife for the restaurant. He soon became addicted to chopping. He chopped off his wife's head with the knife.


Prompt: Bob was frustrated that his computer system wasn't working.

When he went to boot it, it gave him an error message. Bob researched on the Internet for many days. A post told him to disable one of the problematic system daemons. Bob did what it said and now his computer will boot up again.

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Prompt: My neighbor Steve went out for a walk today.

He told me he had cellulitis of the foot. I asked him how it was being treated. He said he was taking antibiotics. I wished him good luck.


Prompt: Joe needed a new phone.

He looked online for reviews of different phones. Joe liked the features of the iphone. He bought the iphone when a promotion came up. Joe received his phone and was very pleased.

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Prompt: Ellen was drunk at the bar one night.

She decided to drive home. She made it most of the way safely. But then, near home, she struck another vehicle. Ellen was arrested for drunk driving.


Prompt: Our local church hosts a fish fry every Friday during Lent.

They have a to-go line where you don't have to get out of your car. You pull up and they write down your order. You then pull up a little further to the rectory and wait for food. They bring the food out with utensils and napkins and you leave.


Prompt: Alex had to have a vaccination for school.

When he received the shot, it hurt him badly. He began to cry inconsolably. A nurse offered to to take him to pick out a toy. Alex chose a stuffed animal and started to feel better.


Prompt: Carson invited two of his friends on a canoe trip.

They drove to a large river in the forest. They canoed all day long. At night they pitched a tent to sleep in. In the morning they packed up all their gear and went home.

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Prompt: Bill had just got a new job.

He was anxious about starting it. On his first day, he met a beautiful woman that he talked to. She soon became his girlfriend. He totaled forgot about his nervousness, and focused on her.


Prompt: Charles saw something stuck to his porch.

It was a big, fat snail! He plucked it off and put it in a jar. He knew his kids would like to play with it. The snail was interesting to watch.


Prompt: Matt wanted to go to Germany.

He decided to learn German. He bought language books and started reading. It was really difficult. He gave up and decided not to go to Germany.


Prompt: Kerry had a party to attend.

She was so worried about what she would wear. She went to her favorite boutique and looked around. After some time, she found a lovely dress. She bought the dress and wore it to the party.


Prompt: We decided to take a tour of the old houses downtown.

My wife and I ended up at one that seemed quite abandoned. We were surprised to find the old mansion had a guided tour. The kindly woman asked us if we knew cannibals had once lived there. As her friends appeared with knives, we surmised they did, still.


Prompt: Noah had track practice two times a week.

The week of Easter they cancelled track on Monday evening. Noah was worried he would not be ready for the meet. He was going to run by himself at least once this week. He got an email from his coach saying they added a practice.

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Prompt: Becky wanted to do something fun during her evenings.

She found out about free salsa dance lessons. She attended them weekly. She had a great time there. She met many friends there.


Prompt: Luis' personal trainer always made him stretch before every workout.

He hated the ritual though, feeling it was tedious and unnecessary. So the day he found his trainer was absent, he saw an opportunity. He jumped straight into his squats without stretching or warming up. Both thighs strained, now he understands the importance of stretching.

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Prompt: Alice was a teacher at an elementary school.

Alice stepped out into the hall to talk to another teacher. Her class became extremely loud. Alice stepped back into the room. Alice punished the class by keeping them in for recess.


Prompt: Jon liked a girl.

He decided to talk to her. Alas, when he tried to talk to her his mind went empty. He ended up staring creepily at the girl. The girl got scared and walked away.


Prompt: Joey was very insecure about himself.

He was born with birth defects, and his club foot was amputated. He was very sure that he would end up alone and bitter. And then, when he least expected it, he met a woman. They fell in love, and married a few years later.


Prompt: Peanut was a hungry pitbull.

He decided to stare at the humans while they ate supper. They did not like Peanut staring at them with his big brown eyes. Becky gave him a snack out of the fridge. Peanut is not hungry anymore.


Prompt: Nick needed to clean his turtle's tank.

He used a gravel vacuum to remove the old water. Nick scrubbed the sides of the tank. He proceeded to fill it with fresh water. The tank looked crystal clear when he was finished.


Prompt: Amy didn't have time to leave the store she worked at for lunch.

A co-worker told her there was a deli in the store. At the deli Amy found a LeAnn Chin. She had no idea there was fast food Chinese food. Amy loved it so much she ate it the next day as well.


Prompt: Lea was nervous about starting high school .

She had been homeschooled all her life up until then. She feared her shyness would render her unpopular. But on her first day, she just smiled and tried to be friendly. And before she knew it, she had made dozens of friends!


Prompt: My cell phone lanyard broke on Wednesday.

I need a lanyard because I have use of only one hand. The part holding the phone to the lanyard snapped off. I started looking online to buy another lanyard. My wife was able to repair the lanyard, so I did not have to buy one.


Prompt: Jen is worried that no one will ask her to the prom.

She asks her friends if they no anyone without a date. As the prom draws nearer she starts to lose hope. Finally Tyler asks her to the prom Jen is so relieved to have a prom date.

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Prompt: Martin got a job at a fast food place.

One day his boss asked him to host a birthday party. Martin was nervous and didn't do a good job. The family that bought the birthday party complained. Martin was never asked to host a birthday party again.

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Prompt: I was having so much fun with my new iPhone.

A bit too much fun it seemed as it came out of my hand. I lost my balance and the phone smashed the ground. I was devastated because the phone was expensive. Thankfully I found a place to fix it.


Prompt: Tyrese just got dumped.

He decided to pick up his guitar. It's been awhile since he wrote a song. He wrote a song about the girl who dumped him. He uploaded it online.


Prompt: Everyone knew that Tim believed in ghosts.

So some of his classmates decided to play a prank on him. During recess, they climbed onto a building. And they held out a milk carton attached to an invisible string. Tim began to cry and was eventually taken home.

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Prompt: Andy wanted to be a tennis player.

So he took lessons at local tennis center. And he became decent at tennis. But the tennis center closed down before Andy could go very far. And Andy gave up on being a tennis player.


Prompt: Erica woke up one morning not feeling well.

She had a runny nose and her muscles hurt. She went to the doctor and he told her she had the flu. She went and got medicine and orange juice. She began to feel better in a couple days.

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Prompt: Edna and Jessie were at the mall together.

Suddenly Edna lost track of Jessie. She searched everywhere for her, but couldn't find her. She was about to give up. Luckily, she noticed Jessie outside talking on her phone.


Prompt: I once wanted to have a pet frog.

A purple frog would be the perfect pet. My friends laughed and said that frogs cannot be purple. I looked in several books and found out there really are purple frogs. I enjoyed telling my friends that they were wrong.


Prompt: Niles escaped from prison.

He used devious methods to slip away. But he didn't count on tracker dogs! The guards set dogs on his scent. Within hours, Niles was caught and jailed - again.

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Prompt: Jenna got a dog.

She loved the dog very much. She didn't love that the dog peed on the floor. Jenna looked up videos on how to potty train a dog. Now her dog goes potty outside like a good dog.


Prompt: Harry's high school friend had passed away in a car crash.

Everyone in school, including him, was devastated. He decided to write a song to get his feelings out. Soon, everyone was sharing the song. Harry felt glad know he had made a lasting tribute to his friend.

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Prompt: Liam loved stickers of every kind.

He put stickers on every surface he could. Mom was unhappy about the stickers on the walls. Liam had to clean all the stickers off. Mom gave Liam a sticker book so now he can start a new collection.

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Prompt: Joey had to choose between hanging out and covering a shift.

He was on his way to a movie when the boss called. He wanted Joey there as soon as possible to cover April's shift. Joey could have said no, but he decided it was his duty to show up. He told his boss he'd be there in fifteen minutes.

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Prompt: Amy and her brother made friends with a man who moved next door.

The man showed them his cages filled with exotic singing birds. When they told their parents, they were forbidden to visit the man. One day, the sound of the birds stopped. Feeling ostracized, the man had moved away.

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Prompt: Mary's mom Nina watched the dog while the family was on vacation.

At first Nina liked having the dog in the house. After a week, the daily walks became a burden. Nina informed Mary that she will not watch the dog in the future. Now Mary has to find a new dog sitter.

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Prompt: Rick was really making me angry.

I vowed to get back at him. He came up to us to brag about his exploits on the waves. I handed him my surfboard and invited him to show us firsthand. Rick hasn't been around to brag to us lately.


Prompt: The sixth grade was having an election for a new president.

Adam and Ashley both wanted to be president. They both ran a good campaign and worked hard. Their classmates voted on who they wanted. Ashley won by Twenty votes.

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Prompt: Gary saw his crush at the gym.

In an attempt to impress her, he picked up several weights. He tried to pretend that lifting the weights up were easy. However, he struggled to lift them after a few seconds. The girl saw him collapsed on the floor.


Prompt: Polly liked to walk on the track at the middle school.

She noticed that the track had been neglected and was in disrepair. She decided to start a fundraiser to raise money for the track. It was a great success, and the track was repaired. Due to her efforts, the school track team made her an honorary member.

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Prompt: He moved rapidly along the walkway and into the building.

He had an important appointment to keep and he needed help. The woman met him and explained quickly what was happening. He was amazed by what she told him and excused himself quickly. He had to get home and he had to find help.


Prompt: Frank wanted to start a comic book.

He drew many funny pictures. His friends loved it. They shared it with their other friends. Frank became famous and made millions of dollars.


Prompt: Gina sat on her school bus in a window seat.

She watched as her old friends walked out of the school together. They stopped at the door and chatted for awhile. Gina wanted to chat as well. But she was no longer welcome in the group.


Prompt: Clara loved to make mud pies in her backyard.

Her mother would become cross with her because she would get so dirty. Clara made the mud pies to have with pretend tea with her dolls. To make Clara stop making mud pies Mother had Clara eat a mud pie. Clara was grossed out and no longer makes mud pies!

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Prompt: OUr family loves baseball very much.

We decided to go to an afternoon game one Sunday. The kids enjoyed ice cream and we enjoyed hot dogs. My husband caught a fly ball. It was an eventful day at the ballpark!

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Prompt: Gina's jewelry was on her dresser.

But she had no container for them. Each day she would organize them. But the next day they were a mess again. She decided she would get a small Tupperware to keep them in.


Prompt: Ashton was shaving his beard.

He didn't have any shaving cream. Ashton tried using regular soap. The soap didn't work as well as his shaving cream. Ashton nicked his face shaving.


Prompt: I baked some cookies.

I invited my friends to eat them. We had a great time eating the cookies. There was one cookie left. We decided to split the cookie to avoid fighting over it.


Prompt: Sally was very excited for her blind date.

She dressed up very carefully for her date and arrived early. She waited for over an hour, but her date never showed up. Sally decided to stay at the restaurant and enjoy herself. She met a lot of cool people and was glad her date never showed up.


Prompt: Jean hasn't seen her best friend in two Year's.

One day Jean called her best friend and asked her to lunch. Her friend said yes. They went to a local salad bar. The two friends reconnected and had a great time.

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Prompt: Hank was angry about how often his neighbors would party.

They had loud parties at night and even some mornings. Hank angrily woke up at 10 AM to the sound of loud music. But then he remembered he had work in 30 minutes. This time, Hank was happy about his neighbor's party.

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Prompt: Nancy was boiling milk when her phone rang.

It was her friend Jessica and she was excited. They talked for two minutes non stop about their day. When suddenly a boiling noise made Nancy look at the stove. The milk was spilling everywhere ruining everything.

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Prompt: My wife brought the car in for service today.

The car needed an axle seal, as a previous mechanic indicated. That  mechanic did not replace seals. She went to another mechanic who ordered the part. The seal will be replaced tomorrow.


Prompt: Emma had smoked since she was a teen.

Then one day her little daughter Sal approached her. Sal begged her mommy to quit smoking. Emma was so touched by Sal's plea. She vowed to start chewing nicotine gum that very same day.


Prompt: Gina's wanted to leave Illinois and go back to Minnesota.

She was waiting for her parents to tell her they were leaving. Her father and mother had been at a party all day. At 11 PM they were both still drinking. Gina knew they wouldn't be going home the next day.

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Prompt: Linda was taking her dream trip.

She was going to Napa! She arrived at the first winery and was blown away. It was so beautiful! She enjoyed her afternoon drinking wine and admiring the scenery.


Prompt: Tim hates cats.

But he finds out that his new girlfriend has a cat. Normally he would not date someone with a cat but he really likes her. The cat wins him over. He realizes that not all cats are jerks.


Prompt: John went camping with his friend.

They discovered that they forgot cups. They used pickle jars that they already had to drink. Their water tasted like pickles. They will remember to bring cups from now on.


Prompt: A few years ago, everyone around me was learning to skateboard.

I wanted to try to do it to, but had no experience. I went to the shop and bought a skateboard. I took the board home and practiced for days. I never learned to skate properly.


Prompt: Kim was moving.

She packed all her plates into a box. As she was driving to her new house, she hit a big bump. All the dishes broke! Kim regretting not using more bubble wrap.


Prompt: Simon got out his surfboard and walked across the beach.

The waves were extra large because of a storm offshore. He had never seen them so big. Simon was by himself. He thought it was too dangerous and went home.


Prompt: The woman's son loved Minecraft.

He wanted that as the theme for his party. She decorated the room and made some treats. All his friends came over to celebrate. It was a fun party.


Prompt: Mike envied the powerful new Tornado class vacuum cleaner.

He didn't make enough money at his job to buy it outright. Mike started paying for it on an installment plan. It only took him 3 Years to pay it all off, but then it was all his! To Mike's chagrin, the vacuum broke the very next time he used it.

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Prompt: Marco had a lot of money.

He then found a lot of companies to invest him. He thought to first check them out. He found many of them had terrible conditions. So he decided not to invest.


Prompt: Gene asked Marty why he wasn't getting his department email.

He said the Chief had emailed him some documents yesterday. Marty checked to see if everything was set up correctly. He fixed a letter which was off in the forwarder. Gene is getting all his email now.

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Prompt: The Nurses Ball was about to start.

The manager came her greeting and major thanks to every person. Several of the nurses mentioned me. They said that I was an extremely wise and a considerate patient. I gave them a hug at the end of the day.

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Prompt: Benny was laying outside.

A mosquito flew behind him and bit him. He started to itch his arm but was fine that day. He felt sick the next day. The doctor diagnosed him with a mild illness.


Prompt: When Ted got home from work, he noticed a broken window.

He went inside warily to discover his house had been ransacked. Electronics, some cash, and also some jewelry was missing. Ted called the police, frantic and upset. A few days later, a transient man was arrested for the crime.

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Prompt: Year's have passed since Hector last tried to write a novel.

He once considered himself a great writer, but he lost his drive. One day, after a trip to South Africa, Hector decides to write again! When he finishes the novel, he knows it is his best writing yet. Hector deeply regrets that he had stopped writing for so long.

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Prompt: Tom was at the supermarket with his mom.

Tom started wandering off. His mom did not know where he was. They searched for each other for an hour. Tom finally found her.


Prompt: I loved garlic bread.

I decided to eat two loaves before my wedding. At the altar, I leaned in to kiss my bride! She smelled the garlic bread from my breath and threw up. It was the worst day of my life.

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Prompt: Sally was staying with her grandmother on the farm.

She opened the fridge to see there was no milk for her breakfast. She asked her grandmother if she had any more milk. She took her to the barn and told her to help herself. Sally sat and started to milk the cow which she had never done before.

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Prompt: Henry's cousin ran to him.

He asked if he can borrow Henry's phone. However, Henry turned off his phone. Although he said that his phone was dead, it wasn't. The cousin ended up walking away.


Prompt: Diana needed a bus ticket to get home.

But she had lost her wallet. She was worried because this was the last bus. But a nice stranger heard her plight. And he paid for her ticket.


Prompt: Julie loved fresh flowers.

Her husband brought her a big bouquet of lilies. She smiled and hugged him. She put them in a vase and admired them. It was so wonderful to have fresh flowers in the house!


Prompt: Cory spent the day exploring San Francisco.

He walked a great deal, all over the city. When he got home that night, he realized he had a terrible blister. The next morning, the blister was much better. Cory decided to wear better shoes for his second day exploration.

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Prompt: Lucy cleaned out her garage and found a bunch of junk.

She realized she doesn't need half of the stuff she has. Lucy decided to have a garage sale. She sold over all of the stuff that she didn't want. She ended the day with a clean garage and over two hundred dollars.


Prompt: As a child Paul's family took a vacation to Washington state.

From that day on he wanted to move there. He tried to save up money several times but could not. Many years later his mother passed away and left him $30,000. He was finally able to relocate to Washington.


Prompt: Johnny loves playing catch with his dad.

On weekdays his dad is busy. Finally it is Saturday! Johnny and his dad go outside to play catch. They have a wonderful Saturday together.


Prompt: Luis loved cars.

But he could barely afford to pay his bills. He couldn't resist buying new parts for his car however. And he had several other cars in his garage. But eventually, Luis had to sell all of them to keep his house.


Prompt: Dave was the best detective in the world.

He solved crime mysteries for the police. One day there was a case nobody knew how to solve. Dave took up the case and started his investigation. He solved it immediately and shocked everybody.

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Prompt: April was not feeling well when she woke up.

She stayed home from school. Her mom stayed with her and took her to the doctor. The doctor gave her medicine to make her feel better. The medicine worked and she went back to school the next day.

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Prompt: Tony and his buddies were pumped.

They were going to a concert. They showed up and got to their seats. The band came on and began to play. Tony and his friends all had a great time.


Prompt: Chad was in a rush to get to work yesterday.

In such a rush, Chad was stopped by a police for speeding. However, this was no normal police officer that pulled over Chad. Chad was shocked to see Shaquille O'Neal pull him over. Chad was elated to see his favorite basketball player as a police.

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Prompt: John loved to scare his little brother Dave.

Dave would be playing quietly and John would sneak up and shout! Dave really hated this and wanted to get him back. The next time, Dave tricked John and scared him instead! John agreed that it wasn't much fun to be scared.


Prompt: Our condo recently changed laundry machines.

The old ones took coins. The new ones required a card and internet access. Some of the older condo owners complained. The board stayed by their decision, and everyone coped with the change.

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Prompt: Mike was a skilled and trusted auto technician.

One day, while test driving a car, Mike was hit by another driver. Mike sustained several injuries, including a concussion. Mike obtained an attorney, and was rewarded with a huge settlement. Mike the mechanic retired to the beaches of Fiji.

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Prompt: Allison goes to camp every summer.

She had fun and made lots of friends there. There was a bad storm at the camp this week. A tornado ripped the place apart. Allison has to go to a different camp this year.

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Prompt: Robbie was confused by his homework.

He asked his mom for help. His mom told Robbie to ask his father. His father told him he was busy. Robbie felt lonely and sat down to cry.


Prompt: I needed to buy a new part for my computer.

I went on the internet and found the part for sale. While trying to buy the part, my card had issues. I called my bank and they told me I had a problem to work out. I fixed the issue, and then bought the part with no problem.

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Prompt: Karen loved almost everything about her job.

The only thing she didn't like at all was, unfortunately, the boss. He was always overworking them, while also trying to cut salaries. When she saw a Help Wanted ad for a similar job, she knew what to do. Karen's new job was even better, because her boss was actually decent!

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Prompt: Tom loved to ride his bike.

One day there was a hill that was so steep that he could not ride it. He decided to practice on smaller hills. Slowly and steadily he rode up higher and higher hills. Eventually after a month he rode the steep hill to the top.

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Prompt: Steve had a sleepover at his friend Peter's house.

Peter's parents told them to be asleep by midnight. They decided that they would sneak out of the house after midnight. They were out past curfew and a police officer found them. Peter's parents were awoken by a cop at the door with Peter and Steve.

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Prompt: Our daughter's friends in California have conceived.

They had been trying for years. They needed a medical procedure. The mother is three months pregnant. The couple put the sonogram on their Christmas card.

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Prompt: A boy walked up to the ticket taker at the local circus.

He asked if he could get in for free because he was poor. The ticket taker pitied the boy but couldn't do what he wanted. The boy began to dance for the people in line to earn money. The boy bought his ticket and gave the ticket taker a dirty look.


Prompt: Sam was on a date with her boyfriend.

Since he was broke for the week, she offered to pay for the food. However, she struggled paying bills a few days later. Her car bill was $90, the same amount she spent on the food. When her boyfriend asked if she wanted to hang out, she yelled at him.

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Prompt: The boat was filled with passengers as it crossed the Atlantic.

The captain had heard reports of German submarines in the area. He decided to continue on when they were struck by a torpedo. Everybody clambered onto lifeboats. Because of quick action, everyone survived.

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Prompt: Maggie's favorite Youtubers put out a new video.

Maggie was excited to watch it. She watched the whole thing one night. When she was done, she left a comment. After that, she shared the video online.


Prompt: I seen the first Star Wars movie when I was ten.

I fell in love with the Star Wars movies. I never thought they would make a new Star Wars movie. A new Star Wars movie is coming out at the end of 2015. I'm going to wait in line for a week before the premier.

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Prompt: Jeff grabbed an inner tube and ran to the stairs.

He was going to ride on a huge water slide! He jumped on and started to slide down. Water splashed in his face and he screamed and laughed. It was such a fun slide!


Prompt: Tina is a beautiful administrative assistant.

She flaunts her beauty in front of her married boss. He tries to woo her with money and goods. She seduces her boss. Her boss and wife get divorced and he marries his assistant.

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Prompt: Tom was relaxing in the park.

Kids started playing. Dogs started barking. Tom couldn't relax. Tom put on large headphones and was able to relax.


Prompt: Emily was looking for something in her brother's room.

Then, she saw that his email was open on his computer. She decided to send a prank email to his girlfriend. When her brother found out, he was very mad. Emily got in big trouble with her mom.

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Prompt: Dylan had never drag raced before.

His friend told him it was a bad idea. He tried to anyway on Friday. He lost horribly and was humiliated. Now he listens to his friend more.


Prompt: Anna and her seatmate on the plane got along well.

They were both young stylish women - they even had the same bag! But that ended up causing some trouble. When Anna disembarked, she grabbed the wrong bag! Luckily, her seatmate had contact info printed inside her bag.


Prompt: Kevin was excited to take a trip to the candy store and could not wait.

When he got to the store he immediately ran to the chocolate. Kevin grabbed the first chocolate bar he saw and took a bite. The chocolate was delicious and he knew he had to buy it. At the end of the transaction, Kevin spent about $50.

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Prompt: One day I was driving home from work.

I went down the usual highway but got stuck. The road was jammed bumper to bumpers. I was forced to sit practically still for hours. When I finally got home, my wife was angry at me for being late.


Prompt: Charles is a black man who is used to dating black women.

But he was interested in interracial dating. That's when he met Sabrina and they started dating. Charles told her he never dated a white girl before. Sabrina said she wasn't white, but Brazilian.


Prompt: I looked at a larger apartment the other day.

I found a cute 3 bedroom down the street. It is right in my price range too. I hope my husband likes it. I would really like to move in.


Prompt: Amy was at the end of her rope with her dorm mate Sue.

She decided since they had to live together to try and get along. Amy and Sue had a conversation to work out their differences. Sue seemed to understand why Amy was upset. Amy left that day confident she and Sue were going to get along.


Prompt: Alicia decided she wanted to have a taco night.

She invited all her friends to come join. The girls had a blast. Unfortunately they lost power. The girls then had to turn on the generator.

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Prompt: Tom walked home from the library.

It started raining before he got there. He stood under a tree, trying to cover his computer bag. He finished the walk home after it stopped raining. His computer screen stopped working because it got wet.


Prompt: James received a new skateboard for his birthday.

James had wanted one ever since his big brother started skateboarding. James practiced every day and fell many times. One day, James' big brother helped him learn. With his brother's help, James successfully skated for the first time!


Prompt: Al's girlfriend was a hard worker.

Last week he planned a relaxing night at home for them. He picked a movie, made some food and got some wine. They drank and hand fun. It relaxed her and put her in a good mood.

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Prompt: My brother and father went for a hike up a steep mountain.

While we were near the top, my father grabbed his chest in pain. He was taken to the hospital by helicopter ambulance. We drove to the hospital to see how he was doing. He died of a heart attack because of the difficult hike.

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Prompt: A container ship left China with a cargo of rare earth metals.

While it was at sea, the market for rare earths collapsed. The buyer invoked the fine print on the futures contract. He declined to accept the shipment. In the end, the ship and cargo were scuttled for the insurance money.

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Prompt: Corina was very proud of her social circle.

She had thousand of friends on Facebook. She wrote to many of them every day. But when it came down to it, she had no real friends. And when she needed support or help, she was alone.

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Prompt: The British were coming.

Paul decided if they came by sea he'd flash the light once in warning. If they came by land, he'd flash it two. They came by land. He flashed the warning light twice!


Prompt: Han bought a scratch lottery ticket.

He usually did not win, but he still hoped. He scratched the ticket eagerly. Then he doubled over in shock. Han's ticket was a big winner!


Prompt: Tim stepped out of the shower and grabbed a towel.

He only had one for his body and not his long hair. Tim looked for a hair drier but it was broken. He sat in front of a fan to dry his hair. The fan worked very slowly but it worked.


Prompt: The kids loved playing games.

They got a new one called Twister. They twisted their limbs around playing on the board. They laughed and giggled. It was their new favorite game!


Prompt: Last year I went on a trip to Vienna.

I had a lot of fun. The only problem was that I got majorly sick. I spent most of the trip in bed. I learned to take better care of myself next time.


Prompt: Jannie loved animals.

So much that she was always picking up strays. Everyone told her she would catch a disease one day. She found a raccoon digging in her trash and brought it in as a pet. Jannie no longer picks up stray animals thanks to poison ivy.

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Prompt: Neal needed to find his old school ring.

He looked for it in every room in the house. He just couldn't understand where he'd last had it. Then he remembered he'd taken it into town for re-sizing. He called the store he'd taken it to and, by golly, they had the ring.


Prompt: Jeremy really wanted to compete in a Tough Mudder race.

He had never done such a hard race and was afraid of how it would go. He started going to Boot Camp every day and got really buff. By the time the race came up, he had bulked up considerably. Jeremy ran an amazing race and was so happy he did it.


Prompt: First, I put bait on my hook.

Then, I cast my hook into the water. I waited and watched for fish. I felt something bite my hook. I reeled in the fish into the shore.


Prompt: One of my favorite pizzas is from whole foods.

They have the best pizza. I always get the veggie pizza. Whole foods charges a small amount too. I picked some up yesterday.


Prompt: I tried my first sip of beer in sixth grade.

I tried it at my friend's birthday party sleepover. My friend snuck a beer from her dad. We all sat in a circle and took a sip of the beer. We thought it was horrible and washed our mouths out with pool water.

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Prompt: Sage and Belle got to the park early that morning.

They wanted to take the new hiking trail to the river. After hiking a short distance they noticed that the trail stopped. Supposing that they'd taken the wrong trail, they turned around. But later they found out that the new trail had just been cut short.


Prompt: Joe had recently graduated from college.

He applied to various jobs everywhere. He didn't get any replies back for interviews. Joe had to move back to his parent's house. He had to get a part-time job delivering pizzas to support himself.

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Prompt: I got really drunk at the hotel bar.

About 2 hours in I realized I had to use the restroom. I began to head back to my room for privacy. On the way I realized I wasn't going to get there fast enough. As I ran to my hotel I ended up spraying feces down the hall.

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Prompt: I woke up for work and couldn't find my shoes.

I looked under the bed and in the closet. I asked my husband if he knew where my shoes were. I sat down on the couch to think for a minute. On the couch cushion I found my shoes and was able to go to work.

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Prompt: Harold had done a lot of work to his house.

His last project was new carpet. He carefully laid it over the subfloor. It looked wonderful! Harold couldn't wait to show it off to his family.


Prompt: Jeff painted his mailbox bright blue to make it look nice.

The next day his neighbor also painted his box the same blue. Jeff stormed over to his house to talk about this injustice. The neighbor punched Jeff in the face before he could speak. Jeff limped home and painted his box green the next day.

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Prompt: Mister Song was a brilliant concert pianist.

One day at a concert his piano was in horrible pitch. The audience noticed and started to get restless. Mister Song opened the piano and peered inside. A mouse was running around on the strings, dampening the sound.

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Prompt: Joanna and Sarah were happy that the snow had gotten school cancelled.

They put on thick snowsuits, boots, and gloves. First they made snow angels. Then they made a huge crooked snowman. They ended a day with a snowball fight before going back in.

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Prompt: Amy was buying new athletic shoes.

She looked online to get prices before going to the store. When she arrived she found the shoes were $30 more than online. The cashier explained online prices are often cheaper. Amy left the store upset with the deception.

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Prompt: Tim knew he wanted to go to college since kindergarden.

College was not an option in his eyes. He applied to many, but knew he wanted to go to U of M. When the time came, Tim packed his bags and moved there. Going to college was the most exciting thing to him.

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Prompt: Jimmy's computer was running slow.

It was too outdated. Jimmy searched online for a new laptop. He found a deal through eBay. Jimmy got his laptop in the mail a few days later.


Prompt: Tom had to wash the dishes.

But there were so many to clean. So he cleaned them as quickly as possible. After Tom ate dinner, he felt sick. He realized he didn't do a thorough job of washing the dishes.


Prompt: I was in Canada.

I was with my youth choir from church. A couple people got caught leaving their rooms at night. They didn't get in too much trouble. But they apologized to the rest of us.

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Prompt: Horace had always dreamed of owning his own coffee shop.

He takes out a small business loan and finds a open retail space. He works very hard to design a modern look for his coffee shop. On his first day, Horace has many customers who order coffee. He is very proud that he has finally opened a coffee shop.

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Prompt: Matt had never made iced tea before.

He took a tea bag and put it into cold water. He wondered why the tea tasted so weak. He looked at the box of tea bags for directions. He realized he should have used hot water to steep the tea.


Prompt: Landon's ninth birthday party is a huge success.

He and his friends have been playing on the huge water slide. It's so much fun, they don't even stop to reapply sunscreen. Later that night, a sunburn can be seen on his face and shoulders. Landon realized that mom really does know what's best!

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Prompt: It was a stormy day in Seattle.

Collin had gone out to buy his wife a new coat. Collin made the purchase and was leaving the store. As he was walking to his car a gust of wind blasted past him! His wife's coat was ripped out of his hands and flew off into the sky!

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Prompt: Rebecca realizes that she has gained weight.

She decides to stop eating carbohydrates. Rebecca finds her new diet very challenging. However, eventually she finds that she is losing weight. She is very happy that her diet is working.


Prompt: Charles was an engineer on a navy ship.

He got in an accident near the main engine. Charles was badly injured. He woke up with no memory of what happened. His crew informed him his name was Lydia, and he was their maid.

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Prompt: Beth and her friends were studying together.

Beth received an online message from a friend. The message contained a link to a video. Beth watched the video with her friends. Everyone laughed at the funny video.

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Prompt: Ed was called for jury duty.

He was unhappy. He would have to miss work for over a week. Then he went downtown and got good news. They had already picked a full jury and did not need Ed!


Prompt: I was in the river fishing one day.

At the bottom of the river I saw something glittery. I swam down and picked it up. It was an old bottle cap. I was disappointed because it wasn't treasure.

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Prompt: Helen wants to visit her aunt Alice for Christmas.

She saves up funds all summer by babysitting. She will use the funds to purchase plane tickets. Helen was able to save just enough for the trip to aunt Alice house. She spent Christmas time with her aunt Alice.

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Prompt: Mary turned the corner at the new intersection.

A school zone was looming ahead, but Mary didn't see it. Mary continued to listen to her favorite song. Two blocks later, Mary was pulled over. The cop gave her a warning after hearing her plea.

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Prompt: The driver got into his car.

The race was beginning shortly. He ran through the checklist. Everything was ready to go. He was ready to drive in the race.


Prompt: Jay had the same computer for a while.

He started doing some research on building computers. He bought the part online. Once he got the part he started to assemble his own computer. His new computer is much faster than the old one.


Prompt: Jeremy bought diving equipment and took lessons.

When he got good enough, he made plans to dive his local lake. Later, he went out to the lake with his gear and jumped in. He swam around and found treasures at the bottom of the lake. Jeremy happily swam to the surface with his new trophies.

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Prompt: His son was a good boy, he had brown curly hair and kind eyes.

He always wanted the best for everyone and helped whenever he could. One day, his father was killed in a battle. The boy packed up his things and left. He was never the same kind, innocent boy again.

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Prompt: I had to escort my grandmother out of the eye doctor.

Her eyes were hurting her, so they had to remain closed. We were together for several weeks so I can monitor her. Before I was about to leave, she was about to run into a glass window. I immediately ran after her to redirect her.


Prompt: Becky was famous.

She was an artist that created masterpieces. She sold a piece for a million dollars. She used the money to support other artists. Becky started her own foundation.

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Prompt: Michael and his family live in Alaska.

They received an alert that a huge snowstorm was approaching. Michael and his family began stocking up on food and supplies. The snowstorm did severe damage to Michael's house. Michael was happy because no one in his family got hurt.

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Prompt: My mom was cleaning out the table.

Since she thought that my homework was trash, she threw it away. Several minutes later, the trash was picked up by the garbageman. After spending 20-30 minutes looking for it, I asked my mom. When she told me that she threw it away, I became mad.


Prompt: Tom had recently bought a bar.

However, business wasn't doing so well. He spent more time at the bar to find out why. It turned out the bartender was giving away free drinks to girls. Tom immediately fired him.

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Prompt: Rupert could not sleep because he was afraid.

He thought he saw a ghost sitting in his closet. Rupert got up to peek inside of his closet. He found only his shirts hanging in there. Rupert laughed as he fell asleep.


Prompt: Gina's crush Jamie had broken his leg.

When he returned to school Josh said bad things about him. Another kid told Jamie what Josh had said. Jamie was not pleased. The gossip had caused a rift between the boys.

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Prompt: Dan was going to be in trouble if his parent saw his report card.

He went to his homeroom teacher to attempt to stop him from mailing it. He offered to take the report card to his mother instead. To his dismay he was told the cards were mailed the day before. Dan ran all the way home hoping to get there before his parents.

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Prompt: Nasty Eva was cruel and mean, and very wealthy.

When her husband died suddenly, he left her nothing. But wicked Eva decided she could still be rich by selling her jewelry. She was shocked when the jeweler said all her rings were fake! So evil Eva finished her lonely life in poverty.

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Prompt: Today, Jimmy had loads of yard work to do.

He loved doing yard work but today he felt ill and needed help. He tried calling several friends but nobody answered their phones. Finally, his best friend answered his call and arrived to help. They both finished the yard work together.

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Prompt: I use a cane to walk.

My cane had slippery rubber tips and wore down quickly. I researched the Internet and bought heavy duty non skid tips. The tips lasted twice as long and let me walk with greater confidence. I went online and gave the tips positive feedback.

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Prompt: Brown-haired Ellen dreamed of being a blonde.

She bought a bottle of dye called Dark Ash Blonde. Ellen applied the dye and waited for it to work. When Ellen rinsed out the dye, her hair was darker than before. Then, Ellen realized she needed to bleach her hair first.


Prompt: The baseball team had been practicing for their big game for months.

The game was almost over, and the bases were loaded. Brian was nervous as he went up to the plate. But he hit the ball on his first try, and it flew into the outfield. Brian made it to the home plate, and the game was won!

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Prompt: Astrid had a favorite pair of socks.

They were high socks in a rainbow pattern. One day, she could only find one rainbow sock. She searched high and low for the missing sock. After an hour, she found it in the closet.

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Prompt: My mom made lemon pudding for dessert.

I wasn't allowed to have any until my brother got home. I stared at the pudding longingly. I couldn't take the waiting anymore. Suddenly, my brother came through the door and we all enjoyed pudding.


Prompt: Omar was reading a calculus book.

But he was becoming impatient and decided to read more quickly. He skipped the exercises because he thought he knew the answers. And he quickly tossed aside the book when he finished. When Omar took his calculus test, he had no idea what to do.

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Prompt: There was a power outage in the Smith residence.

Fred could barely see in front of him. He crawled around in the dark, feeling his way around. Finally, he felt his hand wrap around a familiar item. He turned on the flashlight.

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Prompt: Jill is afraid of storms.

There is a big storm heading towards her house. Jill gathers some food and blankets and goes to the basement. Jill turns on the radio and listens to the weather. Jill waits until the storm has passed to go upstairs.

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Prompt: A plumber was fixing pipes in an old and historical house.

When he removed the trap under a sink a diamond ring came out. He didn't tell anyone what he found that day. He sold the ring and used the money to travel to France. His dream was to see the sewers of Paris.

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Prompt: Ciara and Quade loved going to the movies.

But they always hated buying the expensive snacks. So they shared and rotated the payments so they weren't as expensive. This made the next movie going experience even better. The movie was great and so were their snacks.


Prompt: Justin was laid off from work.

He saw a job posting from the local jail. Justin was qualified to be a prison guard. He went through the application process. The jail hired Justin.

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Prompt: Jake was picking up his friend to go to school.

When Jake got to his friend's house, the friend wasn't ready. Jake had to wait on his friend to go to school. Jake and his friend were both late for class. Jake stopped driving his friend to school.


Prompt: Evan, ten and timid, went to the theme park with his family.

This summer he was finally tall enough to ride the roller coaster! He was scared but determined. After the first breathless trip on the coaster, he laughed aloud. He had found his new favorite activity!


Prompt: Cindy was playing in her backyard with her dog, Scooter.

She saw Scooter digging very anxiously at the ground. Scooter had found one of his old bones that he had buried. Cindy smiled and helped Scooter dig it out. Scooter seemed very happy to have his bone back.


Prompt: Sophia was running late as she ran down the hall.

The meeting was starting and her boss was relying on her presentation. Dashing in, she began as the others sat and observed her project. Satisfied with it, her boss had her begin right away on the paperwork. The end of the day finally arrived and Sophia left the office joyful.

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Prompt: Drew went to the grocery shop.

He bought a can of Ravioli from a canned goods sale. When he got home, he opened the can. There were several worms inside. He immediately threw it away.


Prompt: Rick liked playing in the mud.

But everyone thought it was too dirty. That didn't stop him however. And he continued to do what made him happy. But a few weeks later, he was hospitalized for a disease.


Prompt: Billy went to the fair with his family.

While he was there, he saw a game that caught his eye. Upon inspection, Billy saw an enormous bear that he fell in love with. Billy tried to win the game in 5 tries, and won on the 4th. After Billy won, he immediately chose the bear.

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Prompt: Carly was upset when her wedding photographer failed to show up.

She was resourceful, and she came up with a plan. Carly got all of her friends together before the wedding ceremony. She asked all of her friends to take photos with their smart phones. Carly ended up getting amazing wedding photos from her friends.

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Prompt: Amber and Rob had taken some time apart.

Rob went back home to live with his family. Rob had missed Amber very much Rob had called Amber up and apologized for his wrong doings Rob and Amber decided to move back in together


Prompt: The guy was planting a tree in the back yard.

He dug and dug with his shovel. He hit the power line and got zapped. The city wrote him a ticket for his actions. The guy decided to leave it up to the professionals.

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Prompt: Truman was a professional typist.

Gradually Truman's keyboard deteriorated. Truman ordered a new keyboard from the internet. Truman was overjoyed when he got his package. However, he would need some time to adjust to the new layout.

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Prompt: The school Christmas play was approaching fast.

They were having tryouts for a week long. Stacy decided to try out for the choir in the play. She sang very well at her audition. They gave Stacy a lead part for the play's choir.


Prompt: Kate wanted to play soccer in a league.

But her mom did think she was ready. Finally she let her join. She played hard in the first game. Through Kate's fatigue she realized her mom was right.


Prompt: My 19 year old niece is a Snapchat user.

Yesterday she posted a video about a spider. A spider had gotten into the living room. She was trying to find it but it crept under a table. She posted a video of herself screaming.

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Prompt: Adam loved to eat ice cream.

He ate it every night. He gained a lot of weight. Adam then couldn't get a girlfriend. He stopped eating ice cream and got a girlfriend.

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Prompt: Paul was throwing away a stack of newspapers.

They were too tall to fit in the garbage can. He pushed and pushed, but he just couldn't do it. He set them on top and walked away. The next morning, they had blown all over the yard.


Prompt: Stacy's mom had broke her leg in a fall.

Stacy felt horrible for her mom. She wanted to help even though she lived far away. Stacy shipped a bunch of books to her mom to help keep her occupied. Stacy felt better now since she'd helped her mom in some small way.


Prompt: Every day, Susan watched the school bus pick up her older sister.

Susan wanted to know when she could go to school too. Susan turned 5. The school sent a letter Susan was old enough! Susan finally got to take the bus to school.


Prompt: Tim and Juan were playing putt putt.

They were at the 17th hole and the score was even. Juan really wanted to win. Tim missed a putt, so he had a chance. Then Juan missed the same putt so they tied.


Prompt: John has always wanted to learn how to play the piano.

He recently hired a professional instructor to teach him how to play. The instructor arrived and attempted to teach John the basics. John had a lot of trouble learning, but he persevered. John, later in the year, won a piano playing competition.

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Prompt: Kelly's massive truck made her feel like queen of the road.

It had off-road tires and a heightened suspension. But she always had trouble parking. And certain spaces were always too small to fit in. But the truck made her feel too important to think about another car.

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Prompt: Mae was a 12 year old that hated to smile.

She had crowded teeth and was embarrassed. Her parents realized she did not smile in photos. Mae's parents took her to get braces at the orthodontist. Mae could not stop smiling and her parents were happy.


Prompt: Neil loved seeing beautiful natural wonders.

Since he was visiting Ireland, he knew where to go. He had heard so much about the Cliffs of Moher. He took a trip there and he had to agree with the other visitors. The Cliffs of Moher were absolutely breathtaking!


Prompt: Ava was skiing one day.

She had been out on the slopes for hours. Coming in, she saw that her face was burned. Ava was shocked! She hadn't known she could burn in the winter.


Prompt: An old man moved into my apartment house.

He had been homeless for some years. I thought he might be a bum, not just mentally ill. He started putting his underwear under the neighbor's door. The landlord kicked him out posthaste.

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Prompt: I am a violinist and carry my violin everywhere.

I am usually very careful to not leave my violin behind. Last year my parents picked me up at the airport and we ate at Panera. An hour after leaving the restaurant, I realized I left my violin! I called Panera and they found my violin.

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Prompt: My dad always put up candles in the windows for Christmas.

One year he put up a manger. He put a spotlight on it. He put up a cross too. Everyone that drove by saw it.


Prompt: Greg went on a diet but he didn't lose weight.

He started exercising too. He lost a few pounds. He exercised even more and lost more weight. Greg was really excited about the weight he lost.


Prompt: Ross was really into adventure games.

His friend bought him a new shooting game on Steam. Ross played with his friend online for hours. Ross eventually became really good at the game. He was good enough to become a professional gamer.

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Prompt: June hated doing laundry.

But she decided to do it and get it out of the way. She threw it in the washer, then dried it. She folded everything and put it away afterwards. June felt so much better knowing it was all done!


Prompt: Red had a big football game to play in one day.

He woke up and had a big breakfast and got ready to go. He got to the game and huddled with his teammates. Red played very hard and well. They won the game when Red scored the winning touchdown!


Prompt: Tommy had to get repairs done on his car.

The repairs were going to cost a couple extra hundred dollars. Tommy didn't have any money saved. He asked his boss if he could work extra hours. Tommy worked extra hours to cover the cost of the repairs.

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Prompt: Tito woke up with a headache.

He called in sick to work. Then he took a few aspirin. Soon he was feeling better. The next day, he returned to work.


Prompt: The boy had a project.

The teacher wanted them to make a realistic sculpture. He stayed up all night doing it. When he presented it he thought he did well. But, the teacher said it looked unrealistic and failed him.


Prompt: My sister in law was excited this week.

She found two complete sets of Time Life books in her attic. I researched Amazon and said she could make $200. When she weighed the books she found out they were too heavy. She decided to donate the books to people who could pick them up.


Prompt: It had been raining all morning.

Mary's dog did not like getting wet. Mary needed to take the dog out to go pee. She tried to carry him outside, but he just ran back in. Mary decided to try again when the rain let up.


Prompt: Little Timmy is too young for action movies.

But he loves watching them anyway. He sometimes sneaks into the theater. Or rents a movie from redbox. His parents don't know how to stop him.


Prompt: Kirk wanted to spend his birthday at Splashworld Water Park.

His parents invited all friends to the theme park party. Kirk even wore his favorite bathing suite. All of friends showed up in their bathing suites. Kirk would have had a great time if it was not for the rain.

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Prompt: Jim's hands were sweating as he was walking to her front door.

He had liked Jayme for so long, he was so happy to take her out. Jayme answered the door and walked to his car with him. They had a nice dinner at a diner and saw a show afterward. Both of them had a great time and agreed upon another date.


Prompt: My cat Egypt is a very pretty cat.

She attracts male cats at every apartment we live in. One male cat comes to our window everyday. I caught them kissing in the window one day. It was very sweet to see them do that.

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Prompt: Dominic and his friends would skate everywhere they could.

They broke the law doing this many times. They went skating at a local school yesterday. They started doing some tricks until a police officer came over. He gave them all tickets for skating in a no skating zone.

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Prompt: Dan started playing volleyball in the summer.

He thought it would be good exercise. He played for three months, twice a week. He tried his best every time he played. In one summer And lost twenty pounds.

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Prompt: Tracy needed to get a John a gift for his birthday.

However, Tracy didn't know what John might want. He asked John's friends about it but they didn't know either. He finally just asked John what he wanted for his birthday. Tracy ordered a toy from the adult bookstore for Johns birthday gift.

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Prompt: Julie decided to go out for a walk.

While walking she noticed the same fliers on different poles. She pulled one down to get a closer look at it. It was a flier for a missing dog with a reward. During her walk Julie found the dog and returned it to it's owner.

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Prompt: Molly was so excited about her upcoming birthday.

She was finally going to be 18, officially an adult. She decided to move out and be on her own. Her parents threw her a surprise birthday party. Molly was sad about leaving them.

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Prompt: Sara had a long day of calling bill companies ahead of her.

She was able to knock out the first few quickly. Soon though, she started to feel burnt out. Luckily, a quick glass of water and a snack helped her feel upbeat. She finished the rest of the calls quickly.

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Prompt: Julie's family wanted a new dog.

They visited an animal shelter to get one. Julie loved all the dogs, but one cute mutt in particular. They took him home and she named him Jax. Julie was so happy, and loved Jax dearly.


Prompt: Luigi was a pizza chef.

He was great at throwing the crust high into the air. He would catch it and then throw it again. Then he would spread sauce and toppings on it. Luigi's pizzas were the best.


Prompt: Marissa was driving to work after a big snowstorm.

Suddenly, she slid on ice. The car stopped right before hitting a tree. Marissa slid three more times on the way to work. She decided she was going to buy a new car that was better in snow.


Prompt: Kate bought her kids' school supplies.

Her son picked out a Pokemon folder than he loved. He could hardly wait to start school so he could use it! He carefully loaded it into his backpack and then carried it to school. He knew it would be a great year with such a great folder!


Prompt: She was dropped off at college the day after she turned 18.

Her roommate asked her to go to a party. She met a lot of nice people there. Over the Year's, these people became her closest friends. They stayed in touch for Years after graduation.

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Prompt: My teacher took us to the farm for a field trip.

The owner of the farm introduced us to one of his horses. He allowed me to climb on top of the zebra. After my teacher helped me up, I rode it. It traveled across the farm.


Prompt: Sherri had cancer.

She had to get a mastectomy. She tried to find a good doctor. She got an implant. Now people can hardly tell the difference.


Prompt: Scott was a landscape architect.

Scott recommended to plant Kudzu to his client. The client obliged. Within a couple weeks, the Japanese vine had grown everywhere. The client sued Scott for being a horrible landscaper.


Prompt: Timmy always watched a tv show called Circle One.

It was about math and showed many funny skits. Since he was doing bad in math class, he hoped the show would help. By the time his course ended his teacher was very impressed. He was at the top of his class because of the show.


Prompt: Sara needed a new car.

Hers had too many miles and was old. She finally found one she liked. She was able to work out a great deal with the dealership. Sara drove the new car home.

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Prompt: Ben and Jen love fortune cookies.

They always enjoy reading the fortunes. When Ben opened his cookie, his was empty. Jen's cookie had two fortunes inside. Jen shared a fortune with Ben.


Prompt: Johnny went to the mall.

A girl stopped him and asked him to participate in a taste test. He thought that was weird but she offered him five dollars. He sampled multiple flavors of a punch and picked the ones he liked. Besides having to use the bathroom, he liked the deal.

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Prompt: My brother decided to buy it.

It wasn't real though. He had a limit of imaginary money. He had to pick the ones he wanted. It was from drawings of spaceships.


Prompt: Anna was playing volleyball at the regional tournament.

She moved to spike the ball. But she did not see the teammate behind her! She hit the girl in the nose! Anna felt terrible about hitting her teammate!


Prompt: Tory purchased the most perfect crystal earrings.

She adored the way they set off her color. But shiny things fade fast. She decided she needed pearls instead. She was sure she wouldn't be disappointed again.


Prompt: Gary stole Hannah's teddy bear.

He told her that in order to get it back, he has to beat her in chess. Hannah decided to challenge him in chess. The game was close however, Hannah ended up winning. Gary was mad and decided to throw away the teddy bear.


Prompt: Bonnie and Connie were getting tired of wearing matching clothes.

They talked their mom into buying clothes of different styles. Connie bought outfits that were pink and frilly. Bonnie bought outfits that were black and revealing. Both girls felt more unique and happier in different outfits.

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Prompt: Kate was at her grandpa's nightclub in the afternoon.

She was playing pool with her sister. But they had no idea what they were doing. Their uncle showed them how to play and told them the rules. She decided it was more fun to play her way without the rules.


Prompt: Jane liked this part of the routine the best.

She got ready to get down on all fours. The instructor called out for the downward dog position. Jane got down in no time to go through the movements. Jane got back up to a sitting position when she was done.

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Prompt: Brad can never find the remote in his house.

Whenever I go over there to watch a game we search for hours looking. I told him to get a beeper to put on it so he can find it. He never listens to anything I say so he won't do that. Next time I'm there I'm just going to bring a remote.


Prompt: Two kids were playing football in the street.

They tried to see how far they could throw to each other. One kid threw the ball so hard it went over the other's head. The ball bounced over a neighbor's fence. The kid who threw it had to jump the fence to get it back.


Prompt: Two guys walked towards Haley.

They were fascinated by her shoes. However, they tried to steal it from her. Her shoes were thrown in the sky. She became mad once they were tied to an electrical post.


Prompt: I love mowing the lawn.

It gives me time to think and meditate. Last week was a nice day and I decided to do just that. I mowed and thought forever. My wife had to come out and tell me i had mowed the same spots twice.


Prompt: I wanted to learn how to make a katana.

So, I decided to fly to Japan. In a tiny village in Japan I found a katana blacksmith. I asked him if I could be his apprentice. He declined because I was a foreigner.


Prompt: Hoshi was making a japanese meal for her new in-laws.

The in-laws smiled and ate the meal graciously. Hoshi could tell they didn't like the meal. Hoshi went back to the kitchen and brought back a plate of burgers. The in-laws smiled widely and dug in.


Prompt: Nell loved to walk in the field behind her house.

One day, as she walked she picked flowers. Ahead, she saw an endless procession of flowers of every color. Eventually, Nell noticed the sky had darkened. She turned around to see her house far in the distance.

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Prompt: Jerry went to a bar and ordered a few drinks.

A guy next to him brushed against Jerry's shoulder. Jerry spilled his drink and demanded that guy buy him another drink. They began fighting and Jerry beat him up. Jerry went to jail but the major problem was the threats he made.

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Prompt: Fluffy the cat loved to chase squirrels.

One day a squirrel in the yard ran up a tree. Fluffy followed the squirrel into the branches. Fluffy can't climb very well and she got stuck! I had to take out a ladder to help Fluffy down.


Prompt: The couple held hands in excitement.

They were having an ultrasound for their baby! They couldn't wait to find out if it was a boy or girl. The doctor tried for several minutes, but the baby wouldn't move. It would have to remain a secret!


Prompt: Steve crept up to a running car.

A girl was sitting inside. He banged loudly on her window. The girl panicked. She drove the car into a pole.


Prompt: I came in from the cold last night.

My girlfriend was lying on the sofa under some covers. I decided to get close and touch her with my hands. She screamed and jumped back. I laughed and apologized.


Prompt: Pat usually got good grades in school.

This year she played on the basketball team. Her grades started to slip and she was always tired. Her parents told her to fix this issue. She managed her time better and brought her grades back up.

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Prompt: My friend's brother asked if he could kick a ball at my car.

I said only once. He kicked it once. The second time it made a hole in a light. He said he was sorry.


Prompt: Taylor is a stand up comedian.

He works on a cruise ship. One day, a very famous actor went to see his show. Taylor was offered a movie part. He was very excited to be noticed.

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Prompt: In 2012 I was all scheduled and set to have a major surgery.

It was the worst time ever to get a dog. I didn't anticipate falling in love with a little white dog. A random stop at the humane society changed my life forever. I brought that little white dog home and she helped me heal.

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Prompt: Last week I went to our building common room to read.

Someone had left a book in the library. The book was written by J K Rowling under a pseudonym. It was a murder mystery. I liked the book so much I bought another one in the series.

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Prompt: Mira and Dave were driving cross-country to their hometown.

They were planning on visiting their parents for Thanksgiving. But there was a terrible ice storm that stranded them midway! They bought turkey lunch meat and canned potatoes at a grocery store. Their ersatz Thanksgiving feast became one of their fondest memories.

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Prompt: Melissa was tired of her dog making a mess in the kitchen.

She bought a baby gate to keep her out. The dog couldn't climb over it. Melissa was relieved! The kitchen was no longer messed up by the bad dog.


Prompt: Once I met a cute boy.

He was an artist. We decided to date and get to know one another. One day, I told him my favorite president was Teddy Roosevelt. He said he didn't care for history and we never spoke again.

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Prompt: Like many people, I order photo Christmas cards each year.

Unlike many, I do not use photos of family or pets. I am a transit buff, so I feature photos of subway cars and trolleys. I used to work for a transit system, and compiled a lot of photos. My family and friends now expect a transit Christmas card each year.

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Prompt: I was on a date last week.

I had been crushing on the girl for months. In the middle of the movie we were watching I went in for a kiss. She actually kissed back! I was too excited to pay attention to the movie after that.


Prompt: Velma wanted to get a frozen banana from the banana stand.

Frozen bananas were ten dollars each. Velma only had five dollars. Velma looked through her car for spare change. Velma ended up buying a banana snow cone instead.

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Prompt: Penny wanted to grow up and be just like her mom.

Her mother was a fashion designer. Penny would spend hours designing clothing for her dolls. She would even put on model showcases displaying her dolls clothing. Penny would go on to become an international fashion designer.

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Prompt: Kay was tired of being overweight.

She went on a diet with her best friend. The two ladies cut out sweets and began walking. Kay was amazed at the results. In eight weeks, she had lost twelve pounds!

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Prompt: Fanny wanted to decorate her garden.

She decided to buy some plants. She went to the garden center. She bought some roses. Now, her garden looked beautiful.


Prompt: Grace wanted to look her very best on her wedding day.

She spent three months eating healthy and exercising. She even bought a wedding dress two sizes smaller to wear. She planned on using the dresses size as her ideal weight loss goal. Grace was eventually able to wear the wedding dress.

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Prompt: Evie is a jewel thief.

She only steals the finest jewels. A mobster asked Evie to steal a famous painting. The mobster offered Evie a large amount of money. Evie told the mobster no thank you, she only steals jewels.


Prompt: Jane was having a rough week.

She took off thursday morning to try and lift her mood. She went to the park and fed the ducks. There an old friend saw her and they reconnected. She went back to work in higher spirits.


Prompt: Johnny wanted to sell his old car.

He placed an ad in the paper. Johnny had calls about his car. A man came to look at the car. The man bought Johnny's car.


Prompt: I met her on the highway, she passed me going 80mph.

Later I saw the same car at a rest stop and had to pull over. She was the most beautiful woman I have ever seen. We made jokes and laughed together. Two years later we got married and lived happily ever after.


Prompt: Five men were working in a rock quarry.

One of the men was cutting the legs from a water tower. The men ran when they saw that the tower was going to fall on them. They got in their trucks and sped out of the quarry. Safely above the quarry, the men stopped and watched the water spill.

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Prompt: My mom and I love the show breaking bad.

We decided to visit Albuquerque to see some of the sites from the show. Our first stop was the laundry where Walt worked. When we got out of the car the cops came. The cops told us a man was on the loose and we should be careful.

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Prompt: The day started off raining and I just finished my morning coffee.

A breaking news story of a school shooting was being broadcasted. I panicked, knowing this was my son's University he attended. As I looked down at my phone to call, I see a text that was delivered. "You made me like this, Dad" my heart filled with sadness and regret.

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Prompt: Jim usually ate oatmeal everyday.

But one day, it was too hot to eat it. So Jim decided to pour milk on his uncooked oats. And they became soft and chewy. Jim was satisfied with his cold oats.


Prompt: Beverly bought some property in the hills of Kentucky.

When she went to inspect the property, she found squatters. Despite her pleas, they refused to leave her property. Desperate, Beverly called the local sheriff. After the sheriff evicted the squatters, Beverly put up a fence.


Prompt: Becky was in a book club.

She had always wanted friends to talk about literature with. Becky read all the required books and showed up to the meeting. Becky was upset that the book club was more of a wine club. Becky pouted in the corner while all the other women got drunk.

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Prompt: A man won the lottery and became rich overnight.

The first thing he did was buy a large house with a big yard. He felt that the yard was too barren and lacked interest. The rich man commissioned a large windmill to be built in his yard. From then on he was known as the windmill millionaire.

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Prompt: Patrick had a job interview.

He put on a nice shirt and selected a tie. The problem was, he didn't know how to tie it. Patrick shrugged and tied it just like shoe laces. Patrick looked ridiculous and the interviewer didn't hire him.


Prompt: Bill turned 21 last week.

He went to his first bar and had his first few drinks. His favorite drink was Gin and Tonic and he drank a lot of it. He got pretty drunk and had a good time. His girlfriend drove him home, thankfully.


Prompt: Once, I was teaching the Odyssey to my English class.

I was describing my favorite metaphor in the poem. The beauty of that metaphor suddenly struck me. Tears filled my eyes in front of all my students. I learned to be more careful when teaching the Odyssey.

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Prompt: Harold hated to shop.

He found one shirt that fit him really well. He bought it in ten different colors. He liked not having to worry about what he would wear. Harold threw on one of these shirts every chance he got.


Prompt: Grandmother Minnie gave her grandchildren special gifts.

She gave her oldest granddaughter a beautiful brooch. Alyssa wore the brooch as often as she was allowed. Her grandmother passed later that year. The brooch became even more special as Alyssa fondly remembered her.


Prompt: Tobias wanted to become an actor but had no acting experience.

He asked his family for help, but they told him to get a job. Tobias started working at a coffee shop near his house. One day at work he met a famous actor who offered him acting lessons. Eventually, Tobias was a minor character actor with a real SAG card.

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Prompt: One day the Johnson family went to the aquarium.

First they saw the adorable penguins. Then they saw some tropical fish. Finally they went to the dolphin show. They had a super fun day.


Prompt: Jack was going to try out for basketball for his school.

He wasn't sure if he would make it so he asked me for help. I am very good at basketball so I gave him some tips. He was very nervous still but more confident. When he tried out the coach told him no and he was sad.


Prompt: Andy did not like gym.

He wasn't good at any of the sports. He always tried to dodge playing. He even did poorly on the tests. Next year he took a weightlifting class.


Prompt: Dawson had studied hard for his math test.

He thought he had done well. When his teacher handed it back, he saw he had failed it! He'd never gotten an F before. Dawson was so depressed!