Prompt: John felt like life had no meaning.

John decided to go look for meaning. He studied all sorts of religions at various temples. John decided he liked Christianity the best. John converted and now his life had meaning.

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Prompt: Tom bought a foreclosed townhouse.

It was very cheap and Tom was a handyman. He fixed up the place real nice all by himself for very cheap. Within a year Tom put the house on the market. He sold the house for over twice what he paid for it!


Prompt: There was a house that was painted red and stood on a hill.

Ray walked up to this house to see if anyone was home. An old man answered the door and greeted Ray. Ray told him that a storm was coming and he needed to evacuate. The old man looked at the sky, then Ray, then slammed the door.

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Prompt: Gina couldn't sleep due to a loud noise.

She went outside to find out what the sound was. A church across the street was being demolished. Gina and her family gathered in the front yard. They watched as a wrecking ball slammed into the church.

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Prompt: Alex and his son Cole walked to the theater to watch a movie.

Cole jumped into a puddle of mud by the entrance. Alex became angry and scolded Cole. Alex called his wife to pick up Cole, who now had soiled shoes. After Cole was picked up, Alex decided to watch a movie by himself.


Prompt: We visited Philadelphia in 2005.

We took the train from Boston. We saw the Liberty Bell. We took selfies with the Rocky statue. We had scrapple and took the train home.

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Prompt: I liked Will Smith, the actor, when he was a young battle rapper.

So when I met him in 2007, I thought he'd like to hear from me. Will Smith walked into Guitar Center where I was working. Excited, I walked up to him and said, I'm so glad to meet you! He brightly smiled and said, I'm not Will Smith.


Prompt: The nurse went to the clinic knowing it was going to be a bad day.

A man came in with a severed pinky. He was followed by woman came in with a severed toe. Finally, the nurse's ex-boyfriend came in. The nurse threw up her hands in disgust.


Prompt: Bob began to lay tile in his bathroom as a part of remodeling.

He ran out of money so he took a break from the project. Months later he started to work on the project when he had money again. Bob went to the hardware store for more tile but they had none. Bob bought different tiles and hoped that no one would notice.

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Prompt: Will like to play Jesse in Madden.

He was already down four games. Will challenged him to a final game. Will practiced for days. He lost 45 to nothing.


Prompt: Nina really wanted Italian food for dinner.

She ordered takeout from the pizzeria. They brought her spaghetti with meatballs. It smelled delicious! Nina really enjoyed her delicious dinner.


Prompt: It was a really cold day outside.

Jim was getting ready to go to work. He tried to open the door of his car to start it. It was frozen shut. Jim had to use a hairdryer to unfreeze his door handle.


Prompt: Jason and his friends entered Fenway Park excited for their first game.

The boys had great seats in the Luxury box. As the game started, it was great that the Red Sox were winning. Jason and his friends cheered. When the Sox won at the end, Jason was elated.

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Prompt: Matt and Sarah were pregnant.

They wanted to announce it in a fun way. They wrote it on a cake. Then, they invited their friends over. When their friends saw the cake, they were excited.


Prompt: Pedro went to feed his dog, Rufus but couldn't find him anywhere.

He looked all over the house and in the yard and asked his parents. Nobody had seen Rufus anywhere, so Pedro put up signs looking for him. As he was taping a sign to a telephone pole, he heard a bark. The barking got closer and closer until Pedro saw Rufus!

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Prompt: Sam loved Halloween.

He started working on his costume early. he spent a lot of time perfecting it. Halloween night he wore it proudly. Everyone loved it and gave him compliments.

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Prompt: Mandy was celebrating Christmas.

She had a lot of gifts and she liked them all. But her mom asked her what her favorite gift was. She thought about it for a moment. Then she decided that it was the new dollhouse.


Prompt: Rob was excited about his new Sega Genesis.

The game the system came with was Sonic the Hedgehog. Rob thought the game was going to be boring. To his delight the game was incredibly entertaining. He had a great time playing the game all weekend.

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Prompt: Harry was walking down the street to get to his favorite restaurant.

After walking for a while, he began to approach the food truck. When he showed up, there were policemen and ambulances everywhere. It turned out the head chef had a heart attack and Harry had to leave. Harry decided to go to another local restaurant instead.

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Prompt: Amy went to get frozen yogurt on her break.

She was sad they didn't have her favorite flavor. She decided to try something new instead. To her dismay new flavor clashed with her toppings. Amy ended up throwing most of the yogurt in the trash.


Prompt: Laura wanted to play flute.

The music store was out of flutes. They carried some clarinets in stock. Laura reluctantly tried one. She found it very enjoyable to her unexpected delight.


Prompt: The team had done well all season.

A game with their biggest rivals was coming up. The coach had them practicing twice a day to prepare. The boys were all exhausted but motivated. The hard work paid off in the end, and they defeated the rival team.

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Prompt: Li wanted to give meaningful Christmas gifts to her relatives.

But she was on a very tight Christmas budget! Then her sister helped her think of a great gift idea. Together they baked up dozens of tasty cookies. Li gifted each relative a yummy tray of treats!

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Prompt: George owned a banana stand in the middle of town.

His business did well until a new banana chain opened down the street. George noticed less and less people buying bananas from him. He had a great idea of covering his bananas in chocolate. Now his business is better than ever.

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Prompt: Cay really wanted to be an author.

He submitted some of his stories to a few magazines. Most of them wrote back politely turning him down. But then one magazine gave him great news. They were going to pay him to publish his story!


Prompt: Alex was bored in his room while he was grounded.

His dad was at work, and his mother was in her garden out front. He decided he would sneak and play Nintendo. He didn't hear his mother come in the back door. His mother was so furious she locked the Nintendo in her car trunk.

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Prompt: Roxy has never lost in a video game before.

One day she gets challenged by Richard. Richard puts up a good fight. Roxy utilizes her skills to her full potential. Richard ends up winning 10-9.


Prompt: Tim liked football.

He was watching a game on the tv. His wife changed the channel during the fourth quarter of the game. Tim looked at his wife is disbelief. They both started laughing at how silly his reaction was.

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Prompt: Steve was furious when he saw his car.

He had gotten a parking ticket. He was angry because the meter only expired by a few minutes. Steve thought it was unfair and went to court. The judge ruled that the ticket was unfair and he did not have to pay.

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Prompt: A man hired a contractor to make him a cement walkway.

The man didn't pay the contractor for months. The contractor decided to get revenge. He poured a big load of cement onto the man's front door. The man was now trapped in his own house.

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Prompt: Robin was walking to the store.

She was passing a driveway when a dog came running towards her. The dog's owner yelled for it to stop but it ran faster. Robin wasn't sure what to do so she just braced herself. The dog jumped on her until it's owner retrieved it.


Prompt: Henry noticed that his pond was very messy and needed to be cleaned.

He jumped in and began to retrieve sticks and plants from the water. While swimming out in the pond, Henry felt a tug on his leg. He looked down and saw that his leg was caught on a plant. He struggled for a long time, but finally got free and swam away.

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Prompt: My doctor said my zinc levels were low.

He told me to take zinc supplements. I took zinc supplements for three months but they had no effect. It turns out that I was taking zinc oxide which is not absorbed well. I switched to zinc citrate which increased my zinc levels quite a bit!

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Prompt: At Thanksgiving, the adults had bottles of champagne at their tables.

The children whined that they wanted champagne, too! The adults chuckled and offered the children a few bottles. The children sipped their champagne happily, feeling mature. They didn't know they were really drinking sparkling apple juice!

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Prompt: Whenever I talk on the phone my toddler gets very sneaky.

She helps herself in the kitchen and paints her nails. She knows I am so distracted! Once she ate play-doh like it was a candy bar. Now I wait for her nap-time to talk on the phone.


Prompt: We had a lot of cookouts in front of our condo building.

We usually had burgers and dogs. Our neighbors were vegetarian - except for the husband. One day I gave a burger to the kids and told them to give it to the hu He was very appreciative.

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Prompt: My friends and I went to the salt plains.

We dug for salt crystals. We added water and started digging in. We found a lot of crystals. We brought them back and shared with our families.


Prompt: It was time for the annual chili cookoff.

Bill had been refining his recipe all year. He threw all his ingredients into the pot. The wind began to blow. Bill's pot was blown right off his burner.

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Prompt: Mimi got a skateboard and kneepads for her birthday.

She was very excited to try out her new skateboard. Mimi was in such a hurry, she forgot to put on her knee pads. While skateboarding, Mimi fell and scraped her knees! Mimi vowed to wear knee pads while skateboarding from then on.


Prompt: My brother does our taxes this year.

My wife proofread the returns. He made a small error. It cost us $50 less in refunds. We joked about it.


Prompt: Tony had a faithful dog.

Everyday the dog would wait for Tony to get home from school. This made Tony very happy. One day Tony was not looking when he got off the bus. As a car passed the bus the faithful dog pulled Tony to safety.


Prompt: Richie didn't have his morning coffee.

He felt grumpy at work. He screamed at his boss for no apparent reason. Richie felt terrible after he had his coffee. He went to apologize to his boss.


Prompt: Karen went to a casino to play poker.

She had brought along $500 to play and felt lucky that night. During a heated game, she was felt like she had good cards. She anxiously awaited to see if the other players were still in. Karen screamed when the players retired and she won the jackpot.


Prompt: Katy loved her new phone.

She bought an expensive case for it online. It was supposed to arrive in a few days. Unfortunately Katy already dropped her phone. The screen cracked and it won't work right anymore.


Prompt: A man tried many methods to improve his college exam scores.

He found one method that seemed to be the best. He would recreate the test environment as best he could. He would practice in that environment. He noticed he performed better on tests due to this.

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Prompt: Sean was walking through the park.

He had a soda can. When he finished it, he dropped the can. Then, a park guard yelled at him. He got a warning for littering in the park.


Prompt: Diane loved singing in front of people.

One day she decided to enter a local singing competition. Diane went up on stage and began to sing. She sang the most beautiful song she had ever sung. Diane won first place in the contest.

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Prompt: Jamie is working to be a banker.

she loves helping people get the finances they need. She succeeds in school and gets a great position. She quickly works up the ranks. She now owns her own branch.

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Prompt: I was bored on the internet.

I went to a website and read articles. The articles were interesting, but made me sleepy. I started to fall asleep in my chair. I woke up and went to my bed.


Prompt: Cosmo was a pudgy cat.

He did nothing but sleep and eat. One day, he got an exercise ball. He started running more than he ever had before. Now he's fit and muscular!


Prompt: Bernadette has a very playful cat.

The cat loves to chase toys around the house. One day the cat was running too fast. The cat knocked a glass vase off the table. Bernadette was very sad the cat broke her grandmother's vase.


Prompt: Kelly and her friend went to the river with their kayaks.

They set up their kayaks and climbed in to begin their trek. All of a sudden, the rapids became extreme and they were dragged away. They were pulled towards a large waterfall, so they had to bail. They luckily swam to shore, but their kayaks were wrecked.


Prompt: Due to my terrible incidents with phone droppings, I needed a case.

Specifically I needed a glass screen protector. I bought one finally on the Internet and it fit perfectly. I tested it out by dropping it and it didn't have a stretch. I was thrilled.


Prompt: I was laying in bed last night.

The neighbors dog wouldn't stop barking. I found an old frozen steak in the fridge. I threw the steak over the fence to the dog. He ate it very slowly and it was finally quiet.

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Prompt: An in law gave us a Yankee candle for Christmas.

Every relative got the same gift. The scent was salted caramel. We did not like the scent. We sold the candle on amazon.


Prompt: Lana is learning to walk.

She lets go of the chair and takes a slow step forward, then another. She takes two more steps forward, into her mother's arms. Mama cheers for Lana's victory! Now Lana walks everywhere.

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Prompt: Cindy was mad at her puppy.

It ruined her couch. And it damaged her coffee table. But Cindy realized it was her fault. She didn't train it properly.


Prompt: Mary and Tom drove two hours to the lake.

They were starving when they arrived! So they had a nice picnic on the sand, followed by suntanning. When they were as warm as they could stand, they jumped in the water. They swam for hours and then drove home tired and happy!


Prompt: Troy bet Willie he couldn't do a hundred push-ups.

Willie took his bet and smacked his palms together. He fell to the floor and started doing push-ups. He did one hundred and one of them. Troy paid up and stopped making bets with Willie.

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Prompt: Susan went for a morning job.

She began to job down her favorite bike trail. As she jogged, she saw a skinny kitten laying in the grass. She scooped the kitten up and took her home with her. Susan kept the kitten and enjoyed her new pet for many Year's.

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Prompt: Luke decided it was time to get a haircut.

He called around to some local barbers. Luke rode his bike to the barbershop. He got his haircut very close and short. Luke looks like a new person!


Prompt: Ash's writing instructor handed out a new assignment.

The students were each told to write an essay saying what courage is. The essays were to be no more than five pages long. Max turned in a paper having written on it only the word this. Max got an A for having the best description of courage in the class.

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Prompt: Felix was playing in the school playground.

While playing on the slide, a bee flew up to him and stung him. Felix ran to a nearby teacher and asked for help because of the pain. His face began to swell up and the school nurse treated him. After a few hours, Felix began to feel a little better.

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Prompt: Dan shivered because he was cold.

He'd gotten so engrossed in work he hadn't started a fire. Dan looked at the time and saw how late it was. Instead of starting a fire he put on more layers of clothes. Dan was warm enough to last until bed time.


Prompt: A cat was stuck in a tree.

A woman who lived on the street saw the cat. She called the fire department. The fire department was able to get the cat down. The cat's owners were very thankful the cat was rescued.


Prompt: Bill wouldn't stop playing violent video games around his son.

He told everyone his son was too young to understand the violence. When his son turned one, his son started having bad nightmares. Bill's wife begged him to stop playing the video games. Bill reluctantly stopped playing the games.

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Prompt: My son told me about making a little extra money in my spare time.

I looked into it and found that it could be very interesting. I started out by turking 10 days in a row and making about 30 cents. I kept at it doing a little every day and things began to add up. Now I turk almost every day and am making a lot of extra money.


Prompt: Jane loved Kaboom cereal as a kid.

She was feeling nostalgic and decided to buy some. At her local store there were no Kaboom on the shelf. She inquired with the manager when the would be back. She was sad to find out they had been discontinued.


Prompt: Lenny always wears shorts in the winter.

It's as if he doesn't feel the cold at all. Last December, it was so cold, he finally had to wear jeans. But as soon as it was no longer sub-zero, he wore shorts again. Nobody is sure how he does it.


Prompt: Sally had work later tonight.

She got into her car to drive to work. Her car wouldn't start. Sarah called her friend Joe for a ride. Joe came 5 minutes later and was able to give Sarah a ride to work.


Prompt: Sam agreed to make a painting for his sister.

He started doing it. In the middle he lost interest. After a while he gave up trying to finish. He apologized to his sister.


Prompt: I loved to make my wife laugh.

One day, she developed terminal cancer. I was sad for a long time. Then I realized I needed to be strong for her. I started making her laugh again and she became happy!


Prompt: John couldn't wait to get to the ball game.

When John got there, he sat with his friends. John's friends ate popcorn and drank soda. One of the baseball players hit the ball straight at them. John caught the ball!

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Prompt: Joe ordered a dining room set off of the internet for his wife.

It was to be a big anniversary surprise. It was a great price at $150 for a table and 6 chairs. When the delivery man came to the door he was carrying a small box. Joe had ordered doll furniture by mistake!

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Prompt: In a tie basketball game, Nate knew he needed to win it.

He dashed up the court, calling for the basketball. The pass was received and Nate focused in on the shot. He flicked his wrist and the ball went in! Nate won the game for his team and celebrated with beer.

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Prompt: My mom told me that she didn't have any money to buy food.

Considering that I'm on a budget, I searched the house for food. I ran into a can of ravioli. I heated the ravioli for 2-3 minutes before eating it. Afterwards, I decided to go to bed.

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Prompt: Tyrone hated to do the dishes.

So did everyone in their family. They had lots of dirty dishes in the sink. When it was time for dinner there were no dishes! They finally had to wash them.

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Prompt: When the Anthony reunion invitations went out, everyone came.

All guest arrived the following day. In the afternoon, everyone went skeet shooting in the woods. After they ran out of targets, they went back to their camp for lunch. They remained there for the rest of the day and told stories at night.

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Prompt: Samantha had a shelf full of books in her bedroom.

The books were scattered about her room and in random order. She decided today that she needed to organize things. She grouped together all of the series and books from the same author. When it was all done, she felt so much less stressed.

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

Her grandmother helped her make one. Ally felt a little uneasy going to the dance in a homemade dress. A number of the girls at the dance commented how pretty it was. They all thought it was and expensive store bought dress.

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Prompt: A rebellious teen snuck out of his house at night.

He walked over to local speed limit signs with a can of paint. Very carefully he changed the numbers on the signs. In the morning people believe the doctored signage. The teen laughed at the many car accidents that day.

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Prompt: Casey was decorating her Christmas tree.

She was putting up each ornament, when she found one broken. She didn't want it to go to waste, so she tried to fix it. Using glue, she put it back together. She hung it on the tree and his the cracked part.


Prompt: I wanted to write a book.

I slaved over my computer for days and days. I wrote from the time I woke up till the time I went to sleep. All the effort paid off. I was very happy with my finished book.


Prompt: Early one morning I could hear my dogs.

They were scratching vigorously at the door. I jumped out of bed and ran to the kitchen. I flung the door open to let them out. They almost knocked me over on the way out, just to chase a cat!


Prompt: Eva wanted to go to Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve.

She set her alarm to wake up at eleven. But she was so tired, she did not hear the alarm. Eva slept right through Mass. In the morning, she was sad that she had missed it.


Prompt: Kyle always tried to recycle.

His friends never cared. He would always do it for them He would stay after parties collecting cans. The money he got paid for the effort.


Prompt: Trevor has a fast car that he bought recently.

He loved speeding in it everywhere. He didn't care about the speed limits. A police officer saw him speeding by. Trevor got a very pricey ticket he had to pay.


Prompt: I returned home with groceries one day after shopping.

I carried my groceries into the house and put them on the counter. I opened my fridge, and noticed there was no room for my groceries. I began to clean out my fridge and put away my new items. After cleaning out the fridge, I had to take my trash out to the can.

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Prompt: Gary took a sip of the fruit punched.

He was really happy since it tasted good. He asked his family about the person who made it. His mom said that Jeff made it. He immediately spit the water out.


Prompt: I had a very old piano that sounded strange.

I called a piano tuner to come take a look at it. The piano tuner told me the piano was ruined and could not be repaired He tried to sell me a new one for a lot of money. I ended up buying one and throwing the old one away.


Prompt: Universal Studios in Florida is my favorite theme park.

My Dad and his boyfriend took me there over Thanksgiving. While standing in a long line we played Heads Up to pass the time. My Dad almost fell over backwards when the stone dragon breathed fire. This lead to a discussion about new Heads Up categories.

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Prompt: Rita loved riding her bike down the trails of the state park.

While she was riding, she came across a bear. She immediately hit a side path. She pedaled as fast as she could out of the state park. Rita will now only go on the trails when she is with friends.

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Prompt: Joe went to the beach.

Joe brought a towel with him. Joe put the towel on the sand and sunned himself all day. Joe's back was solid red, because he forgot the sunscreen. Joe had to sleep on his chest for a month.

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Prompt: Javi loved classic cars.

He would attend car shows and wish that he could participate. Javi decided to buy an old car and fix it up. When he finished he entered his first car show. Javi won first place and was super proud of his car.


Prompt: I wanted to learn guitar.

So, I decided to take music lessons. My teacher was very skilled and very nice. Alas, he was not a good teacher. I fired him and hired a better teacher.


Prompt: David had soccer practice in the morning.

But he quickly noticed the weather getting hotter. When he arrived at soccer practice, it was over 100 degrees. The coach heard there was a heat warning. So soccer practice was only half as long.

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Prompt: Chad and his older brother Chris don't get along.

They are always fighting. Their mom is really upset with all the fighting. She took away all their video games. They stopped fighting to get them back!


Prompt: Jill finds a fingernail in her can of tuna.

When she contacts the tuna company they don't care. When Jill gets a lawyer they start to listen. She gets a settlement of fifteen thousand dollars. But all she wanted was an apology.

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Prompt: Bob was scared of planes.

Alas, he had to go to Malaysia. He tried to hire a boat. But, it was too expensive. Bob decided to go by plane and he actually enjoyed it!


Prompt: Jenna was very allergic to cheese which gave her migranes.

Her friend worked hard making her a fancy meal and forgot the allergy. Jenna was concerned to see melted cheese all over the main dish. She didn't want to hurt her friend's feelings so ate dinner anyway. She got a painful migraine and decided to be more honest next time.

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Prompt: Liz realizes that her diet does not include enough water.

She decides to start trying to drink more water every day. At first she finds the habit tedious. But eventually she enjoys having more water. Liz is happy that she has changed her habits.


Prompt: Jen was awaiting the new album by lil gil.

The album was coming out the next day. When the day came, she rushed out to buy it. By the time she got there, there were no more cds. They sold out in an hour.


Prompt: Jane's daughter sue came to her with a nose bleed.

Jane told the child to hold her head back and hold a tissue. Sue was panicky and scared and Jane had a hard time calming her. The child kept pushing the tissue away and crying. 20 minutes later the nosebleed stopped and Jane had a mess to clean.

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Prompt: My husband and i decided to get a Welsh Corgi from a breeder.

We drove 80 miles to get her, my husband held her on the drive back. He kept asking what these black things were all over her. She had fleas, how could he not know what fleas were? He is from Vegas, he said there are no fleas there, how crazy!


Prompt: Every Sunday morning my Grandma makes pancakes for breakfast.

Today she is teaching me how to mix the batter. First we must measure the ingredients very carefully. Then we put it all in the big glass mixing bowl and stir it up. Mixing pancakes is hard work but Grandma makes it fun.

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Prompt: Dylan was excited to book his vacation.

He searched online for the best travel location. Dylan found the perfect place! He spent the next few days booking his hotel and flight. Dylan left for vacation the next day.

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Prompt: Joan was hungry, but there was nothing good to eat in the house.

She had to decide whether to go to the grocery store or order food in. She remembered she had just gotten a big bonus at work. She decided to splurge on a big order of delivery Chinese food. She ate and enjoyed her chicken with broccoli and fried rice.

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Prompt: Harry had always been afraid of the dark.

At night, his closet light was always turned on. One night, Harry suddenly feared the space under his bed. Harry got up, turned on all the lights, and slept with them on. The next morning, Harry asked his parents for a second night light.

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Prompt: I took my sons to their first concert.

We had great seats down front in the second row. The guitar tech came out to do a sound check. He played a chord and it blasted out of the speakers in front of us. My sons decided they would rather go out and sit on the lawn.

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Prompt: Nick came down with a very serious illness one day.

His doctors told him that he may not be able to exercise again. Nick was afraid he would have to spend his life bed ridden. After a few hard months, Nick's health started to improve. Nick was so happy to be healthy, he started running every day.


Prompt: The jewel thief ran with the cops close on his trail.

Ducking into a store, he put the leather bag in a plastic one. He then mingled with the shoppers, confident in his deception. When the thief put down his bag, a helpful stock boy picked it up. The bag the stock boy left contained only peanut butter.

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Prompt: Doug wanted the perfect engagement ring to propose to Jan.

He didn't have much money and found shopping discouraging. His grandmother then offered a family ring with a lovely ruby. Doug accepted but was nervous because it wasn't a diamond. When Jan saw the ring, she was thrilled as ruby was her birthstone!

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Prompt: Lacy was so tired of not being able to park in her garage.

It was stuffed with so much junk. Lacy had a huge garage sale and sold tons of stuff. She used the money to organize the remainder of items in the garage. She was delighted when her car fit into the garage with room to spare.

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Prompt: Eli heard a term he was very unfamiliar with.

He got on his computer and looked it up on the Internet. Eli sat there with his mouth open, stunned. The term meant something very, very inappropriate. Eli blushed and quickly closed that browser tab!

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Prompt: Rodney had gotten his friend a great Christmas gift.

He invited her over to celebrate the holiday. After a nice dinner, he handed her her gift. She unwrapped her new sweater and squealed with delight. It was a fuzzy new sweater, and she loved it!


Prompt: I had dinner with three coworkers in October.

Rita is a single 49 year old white woman. Estelle is a 40 year old black woman and Steve is white. Rita told us she would not date interracially because of her father. Everyone said Rita was foolish.

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Prompt: Betsy had a messy house.

She started to lose things more often and called her family for help. Her family arrived and couldn't believe how messy she let it get. They spent all weekend throwing most of her item away. When they were done, Betsy was shocked to see her house so clean.

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Prompt: Paco had ambitions of riding horses.

He bought a pretty pony and learned how to take care of it. Paco then took lessons on how to ride the horse. He got really good at it and started bragging to his friends. Now everyone knows his ambitions as a rider came to fruition.

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Prompt: The kids just finished dinner and were ready for a movie.

They couldn't decide on what to choose. So they did rock paper scissors to see who picks. The youngest won, and picked his favorite movie. The oldest child wouldn't watch it and was very mad.


Prompt: Amy carried her cell phone in her jacket pocket.

In the bathroom she took off her jacket and left it on a chair. One day her phone fell from her pocket to the floor. Amy attempted to turn the phone on, but the screen stayed black. Amy's phone was broken and needed to be replaced.

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Prompt: Amy and Beth arrived at the theater to meet the rest their group.

Amy was excited about seeing her crush Ray. For the first few minutes ray was nowhere to be seen. Finally Amy spotted him holding hands with another girl. Amy sat through the whole movie in a stunned silence.

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Prompt: Eric always loved playing the piano.

He was really talented and had a bright future in it. One day he got into a fight at a bar. The other guy stomped and broke his hands. It ruined his career.


Prompt: Kourtney was pregnant with her baby and about to be married.

She decided to go on a girls trip with her sisters to celebrate. However on the trip there was tension. Kourtney wasn't up for anything strenuous. Her sisters then got upset because they were bored.


Prompt: Susan was a secretary for 30 years.

She just retired this past month. Susan decided to sell her house. She moved to Florida to retire in a house by the beach. Susan enjoyed her retirement by reading books.

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Prompt: Shelly was having a problem with her computer.

She called her savvy friend to come and help her. He quickly diagnosed the problem: she had a virus! He helped her get rid of the virus. Soon the computer was running as smoothly as ever!


Prompt: Max had never played ping pong before.

He just got a new ping pong table and wanted to play with his brother. His brother had never played before either. They played four games, and Max lost all four of them. Max decided he didn't like playing ping pong.


Prompt: Amy had been avoiding her friends all day.

Now she was sitting on the porch enjoying the fall sun. She decided she would call her friend Kim. Just then she saw Kim walking up the block. Kim was shocked to see Amy run to greet her smiling.

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Prompt: Sandy loved tanning.

She would go twice every month. She kept getting more brown. Eventually her doctor noticed an abnormality. She had gotten the first stages of skin cancer.


Prompt: Gina was getting on the highway.

She could see the traffic was barely moving. And as she approached the on-ramp signal stood red. Gina sat at the red light for 2 minutes before getting a green one. Finally she was able to get on the highway to drive home.

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Prompt: Cal had newly joined a distinguished preparatory school.

He thought he had made friends when the other boys invited him along. When they were in a room alone though they all beat Cal very badly. Sobbing, Cal asked them why. The boys told him it was their way of welcoming kids to the school.


Prompt: Jon went to jail for petty crimes.

While incarcerated, he got a letter from his girlfriend. She told him he was going to be a father! Jon wept openly, swearing to never commit a crime again. When released, he remained completely true to his word.


Prompt: Jamie handed her dish to the chef.

He took one bite out it. He spit out the food in the mouth. Jamie was immediately shocked. The chef criticized her food.


Prompt: The Deet's decided to buy a dog.

He was really a lot of work. He caused a lot of problems. They all wished they had not gotten him. They gave him to the pound.


Prompt: Matt was really broke.

He was struggling to pay his rent on time. Matt went to his local government assistance office. He applied for food stamps. Matt was able to afford to pay his rent with governmental assistance.

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Prompt: Chad ran with the basketball.

The opponent came charging at him. Instead of trying to steal the ball, the opponent smacked Chad. The official called a flagrant foul on the person. He ended up getting ejected from the game.

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Prompt: A man desired to be smarter.

He read many books and talked with wise people. He began learning how smart people think and act. He did his best to exercise his mind. He eventually felt mentally quicker and smarter.


Prompt: Lucretia realizes that she needs to see if there is any new mail.

She talks down to the mailbox to check. In the mailbox there is mostly junk mail. She decides to throw it all away. Lucretia is happy that she checked the mail today.


Prompt: Raven went to the doctors.

She had to get her checkup. The doctor said everything is fine with her. The doctor gave her a lollipop and hand sanitizer. She was happy about the outcome.


Prompt: Ted was nervous to kiss Lisa for the first time.

He took her to the park where they would walk. When they sat on the bench he took her face. He kissed her. The two felt sparks.


Prompt: Carla's old Doctor switched practices and she needed to get a new one.

She was therefore scheduled with dr Pratt. Carla walked into the doctor's office. To her surprise Dr Pratt was very gracious. She liked her a lot.


Prompt: Lucy's friend Lisa was going home.

Lisa's mom arrived and Lisa left. Lucy waved goodbye as the car drove off. She turned and realized it was just her and her grandparents now. She instantly felt bored again.


Prompt: John realized he had a midterm exam tomorrow.

He had not studied one bit for this exam. John started cramming for the exam. He studied for hours into the night. John barely passed his midterm that morning.

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Prompt: The ball was thrown to me.

There was 11 seconds left and I decided to run with the ball. Since two guards were running toward me, I threw the ball. My teammate, who was open, caught the ball and ran. He scored a touchdown.

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Prompt: Ally and Karen were putting together a puzzle.

After a little while, they realized a piece was missing. They looked all over the house, but could not find the piece. Then, they saw a tail sticking out from under the couch. The cat had taken the piece!


Prompt: The queen ruled all of Egypt.

She was very beautiful and very wise. One day, a plague came to egypt and many suffered. The queen called her advisors together and they made a plan. The queen saved her kingdom.


Prompt: The pregnant woman waited for the appointment with her doctor.

She watched a notorious talk-show with combative guests. When she was seen by the doctor, her blood pressure was taken. Her blood pressure was markedly higher than on previous visits. She tried to explain the reason, but labor was induced anyway.

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Prompt: Skip liked to eat candy.

He just made a bunch of it for xmas. Chocolate was his favorite so he ate all that he made. Skip started feeling sick later that day. He didn't eat candy for a week.

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Prompt: I had no school today since it's Veteran's Day.

Therefore, I decided to go to the park with my friends. We mostly played basketball together. Eventually, it started to rain outside. As a result, we went home early.


Prompt: I was leaving my hometown to go to college.

College was four hours away. I packed all of my things. I said goodbye to my girlfriend. I started to drive to Eau Claire Wisconsin.

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Prompt: Tim was competing with his brother.

They wanted to see who was the strongest. They decided to arm wrestle. The match lasted five minutes. They both quit and decided it didn't matter who was stronger.


Prompt: Ike hated having to start high school with long shaggy hair.

But he knew his mom couldn't afford a haircut on her tight salary. Ike, resolute, went to the school with his head held high. And there, he saw that the other boys had long shaggy hair, too. Ike's hair wasn't ugly after all - it was very stylish!

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Prompt: I turned on the television.

My dog was sitting on the sofa. He started to watch the television. The dog show came on the television. My dog started barking at the dogs on television.


Prompt: Rachel felt left out during the holidays because she was Jewish.

Her friends invited her to a Christmas party. She attended. She realized that she loved celebrating Christmas. Rachel converted to Christianity.

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Prompt: Lynn and her friends were in her room laughing hard.

They had been out until 3 AM, but no one knew. Her dad sat in the kitchen eating a sandwich, none the wiser. Lynn had never done anything so daring. She decided she would do it again tomorrow.

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Prompt: George has been saving up for a new bike.

He worked every day mowing lawns. Finally he earned enough money. He went to the store to get his bike. Now all of his friends are jealous of his new bike.


Prompt: Jimmy wasn't tired at his bedtime.

His mom told him to go to sleep. He stayed up late reading books under the cover. He eventually went to sleep. He was very tired at school the next day.


Prompt: I wanted to make chicken curry.

I went to the store and bought ingredients. I brought them home and got a recipe. I cooked the ingredients to the recipe. I enjoyed my meal of chicken curry.

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Prompt: Antonela had a baby brother named Loki.

Antonela loved Loki very much. One day, Loki lost his favorite Teddy bear. Antonela found Loki's Teddy bear and gave it back to him. Now Loki loves Antonela as much as Antonela loves Loki.


Prompt: Jill had recently started a new job.

Her boss was having a holiday party. She really wanted to make a good impression. It was going well until she tripped, spilling red wine everywhere. Fortunately it was on a tile floor so there was no permanent damage.

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Prompt: A woman had a baby.

When she was ready to leave the hospital, she packed her bag. Her husband brought the car around and helped her load things up. They put the baby in a car seat and strapped him in the car. Then, the family drove home.

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Prompt: Ray went for a walk outside.

Halfway through the walk, it began to rain. Ray turned around and headed home. But still, he was soaking wet by the time he got there. Ray wished he had checked the weather forecast before walking.

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Prompt: I was walking down the streets of Bombay.

I saw a stray dog. I smiled at him and continued walking. The following day, I was walking down the same street. The same stray dog was dead in the middle of the street.


Prompt: Carla began writing poems to pass the time in jail.

She likes poems because there were not solid rules about them. She realized how much of a metaphor they were for her life. Her poems were circulated all throughout her cell block. She was known all over jail.

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Prompt: Oliver was cleaning up his house.

He was digging through his room when he found a cup. The cup was full of old moldy milk. He figured that the cup was probably really gross at this point. So, he decided to just throw the cup out.


Prompt: Jim was excited about his upcoming football game.

He got to the stadium early and played on his phone. After the game, Jim couldn't find his phone. Jim was very sad and continued to search for the phone all night. He was happy to find out somebody had turned his phone in.


Prompt: Grace was having trouble with her classes.

She discovered that part of the problem was her vision. She went to the doctor and got a pair of contacts. She now can see better. Grace also has better grades in school.

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Prompt: Howard was working late last night.

He needed some extra money for a birthday present for his wife. After getting off of work, he decided to go to the Jewelry store. He ended up purchasing a diamond necklace. His wife was amazed when she saw it.

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Prompt: Izzy went to bingo at church with her grandma.

She went every now and then but she had never won. She looked forward to the day she would get to yell bingo. She had all the numbers on her card. She yelled bingo at the top of her lungs.


Prompt: Jill was at the mall with her mom.

They had put a merry go round in at the food court. Jill really wanted to ride it. Her mother gave her a dollar so she could get on it. She picked a pink horse to ride.

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Prompt: I started my first campfire the other night.

First I gathered wood and kindling. Next I arranged the wood and kindling in the fire pit. I then lit the fire. Then we had an amazing campfire!


Prompt: Joe met his friend Al at the bus stop.

They decided they would skip school to go to the arcade. As Joe was putting a quarter into a machine he looked up. Al's mother was walking towards them. She had seen them through the window as she was passing by.

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Prompt: Kay was going to a haunted house.

But she was afraid! She was a scaredy-cat. She held her friend's hand through the whole house. At the end, she had had a scary, fun time!


Prompt: I watched my snake try to eat a fish.

First she grabbed it out of the tank. But it squirmed away and went on the gravel. She slithered back out of the fish tank. Grabbed the sucker and devoured him.


Prompt: Ever since her mom was depressed, Katniss had to take care of her.

Katniss had to make dinner tonight because her mom wouldn't get up. Katniss was mad, and wasn't paying attention to the oven. The oven overheated and lit the oven mitts on fire! Katniss ran to the kitchen and extinguished the fire.

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Prompt: Taylor was very stressed out about her finals.

She studied for two solid weeks trying to prepare. She took the tests and was so nervous waiting for her grades. Her worry was for nothing, though, because she made all A's! Taylor went home for the holidays happy and relieved.

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Prompt: Andy was a very clever boy who loves to play games.

One day Andy asked his friend to play sudoku with him. His friend accepted the challenge and ended up winning Andy was very disappointed because usually he wins After a week of training Andy won against his friend


Prompt: Elena woke up in the morning.

She had a hangover from last night and felt sick. However, she managed to fix herself and go to her job interview. It was hard for her to present herself since she was dizzy. The boss thought of her as unreliable and didn't hire her.


Prompt: Angela works in the adult film industry.

She's happy and confident in herself. People judge and ridicule Angela. She gets depressed and sad. Now Angela works as an accountant.


Prompt: Patty was selling Girl Scout cookies in her neighborhood.

She rang the doorbell of the strange house on the corner. It always had its blinds down. A very large woman came to the door. Patty was sad to learn she had already purchased one hundred boxes!


Prompt: Ken really need some paper towels.

He drove up to the dollar store for a quick trip. The dollar store was having a mega sale! He filled his cart up, checked out, and went home. When he got home he got mad, he had forgot the paper towels.

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Prompt: While stocking soda at his restaurant, Ed dropped a bottle of Coke.

It did not burst open, but was shaken up very badly. He put it on the shelf anyway. The next customer in the store grabbed that coke for his meal. He opened it and Coke went everywhere and he was mad.


Prompt: I lived by myself and one day decided to get a dog.

I went to the local animal shelter and was brought to a room. I had a really hard time deciding until I saw Cinnamon. She was standing up and seemed happy unlike the rest. I chose to bring Cinnamon home with me that day.

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Prompt: In keeping with his tradition, Taylor ate 3 over everything.

The last time he did it, the home team had won the championship. So he had 3 double cheeseburgers, large fries, and drinks. After eating, he made his way to the stadium. He found his seat and grew excited, anticipating the opening kick off.

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Prompt: Ronald was really excited to get the newest iphone.

He waited in line for hours until he finally bought one. He was so excited that he immediately took it out of the package. Ronald ran back home but ended up tripping and breaking it. Ronald was angry with himself and had to walk back to the store.

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Prompt: Julio is excited for family dinner.

He's making ham and potatoes. His family returns from the rec center to find his great meal cooked. They celebrate the evening as a family. Julio is very happy his family is around.

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Prompt: Nancy wanted to start a garden.

She began purchasing seeds and prepping her soil. Nancy was faithful at caring for her garden. Before she knew it she had a variety of fresh produce. Nancy loved cooking with the results of her hard work.

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Prompt: Last Saturday, my wife went to a Christmas bazaar.

A local school hosted the bazaar. My wife bought a lot of raffle tickets, plus a wreath. When she got home, she put the wreath up on our door. I hope we win some raffles.


Prompt: Amy was awakened by her mother.

Her friend Beth was on the phone for her. Amy hadn't realized she had fallen asleep. She was upset her mother hadn't woken her up sooner. She snatched the phone from her and slammed the door.

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Prompt: Tom and Harry went on a lavish vacation together.

They visited the Bahamas. Tom wanted to rent a jet ski. Tom rented a jet ski. Tom had a lot of fun on the jet ski.


Prompt: Charlie is an only child.

He has always wanted a baby brother to play with. He asked his parents if he could get a baby brother one day. One day Charlie's parents told him that they had very exciting news. Charlie will be getting a new brother in a few months!

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Prompt: Last week the guys and I decided to watch sports.

We bought beer and got some snacks. We watched football for hours and had a great time. My girlfriend was at work and liked coming home to beer. Overall everyone enjoyed the day.

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Prompt: I always hated flying.

It scared me terribly to the point I avoided it. Last time I had to fly I decided to take medication first. It was supposed to calm my nerves. It calmed me too much and I slept through my alarm.


Prompt: I was having a hard time picking out a gift for my mother.

It was almost Christmas and I wanted to get her something really good. I searched high and low, all over the mall. Finally, I found a stuffed animal that looked just like her dog. I had found the perfect Christmas gift.

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Prompt: Oliver worked in law enforcement.

One of his coworkers was a great friend. Felicity really liked him, but he didn't want to date her. Finally she started dating, and he was jealous. They finally got together and got married!


Prompt: The older woman was busy in the kitchen making cookies.

She loved to bake cookies of all different kinds. Her first batch had just finished and was cooling on the rack. She heard the door open and footsteps running to the kitchen. The grandchildren were just in time for her labor of love.

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Prompt: Vickie and her family were worried about all of the rainy.

They lived in a valley and flooding was common. The rainy had been coming down for three straight days. Vickie decided to move the entire family to higher ground. She was at ease since moving to the hills.

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Prompt: Ed's dream was to be a published author.

He sent in many manuscripts to different publishers. Every time, his work was rejected. He decided to try one last time to get published. On his last try, the publisher finally accepted his work!

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Prompt: A man wanted to make money so he started to take on new jobs.

He filled up his entire week with work. At the end of his first 90 hour work week he felt tired. He slept so long on Sunday night that he slept through his monday job. While he slept, he dreamed about being rich.


Prompt: Tom's car wasn't working right.

So he decided to take it to a mechanic. The mechanic looked at his car. Then, he told Tom how much it would cost him to get it fixed. Tom was very surprised at how much money it would cost.


Prompt: Tom was hungry one morning.

So he put bread in the toaster. He went to watch television but realized he was hungry. He grabbed bread and walked towards the toaster. But he realized there was already toasted bread ready.


Prompt: Steve was excited about learning how to drive.

His dad took him out to practice in parking lots and side roads. Steve was nervous at first, but soon became more confident. He passed his driver's test with no problems at all. Before long, he was happy solo driver.

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Prompt: Paul dreamed of seeing the ocean.

He spent his whole life in Arizona. There was always plenty of sand but no water. After graduating High School he applied for, & received, a job in L A. Today Paul goes to the beach daily.

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Prompt: Kevin had a big test coming up.

He needed time to study. His life at home was too hectic. He decided to stay at the library. He was able to study and did well on the test.


Prompt: Jimmy got a new computer for Christmas.

He installed many games and played with it for hours. Then one night a popup arrived and notified him of a virus. Jimmy tried to remove the virus but it destroyed his computer. Now Jimmy has to share a computer with his sister.

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Prompt: Sarah bought a flower pot at a yard sale for one dollar.

She took it home and cleaned it up with a fresh coat of paint. Sarah decided to go to the flower shop and buy a plant for it. She bought a rose bush and planted it in the pot. Two weeks later it had little pink roses blooming on it.

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Prompt: Ronald was playing tag with little Mary one afternoon at the park.

Mary tripped over a bump on the ground while she was running. She landed on her knee which immediately started bleeding. She then began to cry upon seeing the blood. Ronald made her laugh by telling her she had just fallen on ketchup.


Prompt: Ted was a journalist in the middle east covering a story.

All of a sudden, he got a call warning about a terrorist threat. Ted panicked and ran to his apartment to hide. As he hid, the streets filled up with violent protests. Ted ran the the embassy and then was flown out of the country.

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Prompt: All my friends are big football fans.

I sometimes watch matches with them. I'm not a fan but still predict who's going to win. So far I've been really accurate. I've been right more often than anybody else I know.


Prompt: Kim hadn't eaten much the day she was going out of town by plane.

On the plane she woke nauseous. She asked for salt, but all they had were salted peanuts. She ate them, and got sicker. Kim ended up needing to use the sick bag on this flight.


Prompt: Marta had been feeling blue for many weeks.

She had lost interest in her favorite activities and was feeling tired. Her brother was worried for her and took her to a psychologist. The psychologist diagnosed her with depression and got her help. Now she is back to feeling joy and fulfillment in her daily life.

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Prompt: Neil wanted to see the mountains of Asia.

He left India, where he had been journeying, and went to Nepal. There, he saw gorgeous mountain vistas. A guide even offered to take him up to Everest. Neil loved being so close to the mountains in Nepal!

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Prompt: Lily's laptop broke and she was in desperate need of a replacement.

Luckily she found out she could do everything she needed to do on iPad. She decided to purchase the iPad mini. After deliberating for a while she went with the silver model. In the end it was a great choice and she was happy.

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Prompt: Ella is a toddler who likes to play ball.

She can kick and throw the ball. Unfortunately, Ella can't catch the ball though. Her mommy practiced catching the ball with her every day for a month. At the end of the month, Ella could kick, throw, AND catch the ball.


Prompt: Bobby woke in the middle of the night.

He had had a terrible nightmare. His parents said he could sleep with them. Bobby crawled into bed between his mom and his dad. He slept soundly the rest of the night, safe with his parents.

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Prompt: AJ grew up eating bologna sandwiches.

Every single day he had one. He once went to a nice Italian restaurant with his family. He decided he would order a pasta with a nice bolognese sauce. He was surprised that bolognese was not a fancy way to say bologna.

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Prompt: Larry has had a sore throat for weeks.

He knows he has to do something about it. Larry drinks a pot of herbal tea. Soon after drinking the tea, his sore throat subsides. Larry is happy he has done something about his sore throat.

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Prompt: Carter was playing outside after the rain.

He found a large mud puddle and decided to play in it. When he came home, his shoes were covered in mud. He left them out on the front step and let them dry. Carter's mom decided to throw the shoes away rather than clean them.


Prompt: June was all alone for Thanksgiving.

She couldn't afford to travel this year. She felt so bored and alone that day. Suddenly, she noticed a commercial for a local soup kitchen. She decided to go out and volunteer at a kitchen.


Prompt: The first grade teacher asked the students to name red things.

She gave the example of a sunset. One of the children mentioned a tomato. She told him that was a great example. The teacher gave the student a gold star.

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Prompt: Brian competed in a soccer skills competition.

He dribbled the ball very well through all of the cones. His shooting skills were terrific too! Brian took second place at the competition. Brian decided to practice more so he could take first place next year.

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Prompt: My wife always joked I was in the slug club at work.

It is a reference to the club mentioned in Harry Potter. My boss only likes to take certain people out to dinner. He has a group that he considers his inner circle. But since I'm in the slug club I get to enjoy great meals.

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Prompt: Chelsea loves pandas.

Her parents took her to the zoo. Chelsea looked for the pandas all around the zoo. A zoo keeper told her that they did not have any pandas. Chelsea was in tears for the rest of the day.

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Prompt: Rene was thrilled to be going wedding dress shopping today.

Rene and her bridesmaids went over to Vera Wang to start shopping. The first dress the girls saw was absolutely beautiful. When Rene tried it on it was love at first sight. She decided to take it and was very thrilled with her purchase.

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Prompt: Ed likes to buy vintage records.

Yesterday, he found a shop that only sells records. He spent hours in there. Ed ended up walking out with over twenty different records. He won't say what they cost him, though.


Prompt: Pat was in the process of moving from one apartment to another.

She boxed up all her things in tight boxes. She tumbled all the boxes down the stairs to save time. The boxes were a bit crumpled but still in good shape. Pat collected everything on the ground floor and took it to the truck.

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Prompt: Mary had bought chocolate Easter bunnies for all of her children.

She left them in the trunk of her car so the kids wouldn't find them. She thought it would be okay since the weather was still so cold. But the sun was so bright that the inside of the car still got hot! Mary was sad and frustrated to find all the bunnies had melted!


Prompt: My friend is a philosophy teacher.

He has always hated tv. He claimed they could corrupt his children's minds. He has destroyed a few tvs in his lifetime. He has a tv now but uses it only to watch dvds.


Prompt: I was sitting at my computer desk one day.

I put a large book on the surface and the table suddenly collapsed. I grabbed my tools and worked hard on fixing it. I began to put the desk together and it looked very good. I put the book on my desk and went back to work.


Prompt: Kelly's mom said she was going to get an Apple.

Kelly didn't think her mom was going to get her a phone yet. So she was beyond excited. Her mom came home that night with a bag. Kelly's face fell when she was it was actually a piece of fruit.

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Prompt: Louisa wanted to go on a scavenger hunt.

She went on one with her friends. The girls started finding many objects. After an hour, they were done. When they were done they won a prize.


Prompt: Bob wanted to see his favorite band perform this weekend.

Bob didn't have enough money or a ride to the show. His aunt heard about his problem and offered to provide both. Bob accepted happily and thanked his aunt. He went to the show and had the time of his life.

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Prompt: David always thought that he could eat anything.

However, on his trip to India, he found that some food made him ill. He spent half of his trip resting in bed. He was the least resilient of any of his friends. David no longer thought he could eat whatever he wanted.

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Prompt: Josh just had a check in his hand.

He walked in the house from his truck. He thought he put it on the table. He looked back in his truck. The check was laying on the ground.


Prompt: Angela has always been afraid of heights.

She really wanted to go zip-lining with friends. On the first platform, she was terrified when she looked down. She made sure her harness was double-checked for security. Angela counted to five and soared to the next platform.

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Prompt: My new job requires me to be on my feet all day.

After a couple weeks, I developed a pain in the heel of my left foot. So I decided to rest my feet for a few days. I've avoided walking and have been massaging my feet regularly. The pain is still there but I think it is starting to diminish.


Prompt: Lewis was walking downtown.

Lewis noticed that there was a shiny object on the ground. Lewis picked the object up. Lewis noticed that it was a shiny silver dollar. Lewis decided to keep the lucky silver dollar.


Prompt: Steve was very nervous to ask Tina out on a date.

Steve had liked Tina for months now, but they never really spoke. Steve got encouragement from his friends to ask her to hang out. Steve gathered courage and asked Tina to study together that night. Tina said yes and soon they started dating each other!

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Prompt: Reece loved pie.

He decided to enter a contest. He ate five pies in 20 minutes. His friend Tyler ate six pies in 20 minutes. Reece was bummed about not winning.


Prompt: The family started to gather their plates at the buffet.

They ate a lot since the food was food. When the waiter handed the bill, everyone was silent. No one did anything until my aunt took out her checkbook. She felt angry since no person offered to split the bill.

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Prompt: Joey had a cold.

His doctor couldn't see him for weeks. Instead, he went to the walk-in clinic. They made him wait two hours. When he saw the doctor, he got a prescription for medicine.

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Prompt: Wendy hated sports and dreaded going to gym class.

Today, the class went outside to play baseball. Wendy didn't pay attention when the coach explained the rules. She surprised herself by hitting the ball when her turn at bat came. Then, Wendy heard laughter as she ran straight to third base.

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Prompt: Max was standing in the bank.

While he waited, he was using his phone. Suddenly, he dropped it. It crashed to the floor. When Max picked it up, he saw that it was broken.


Prompt: Jim was invited to dinner by a pretty girl.

But he was very nervous. He did not know if his manners were adequate! His mom convinced him to go on the date despite his fear. Jim had a great dinner and was exceedingly polite!


Prompt: The school was having a senior prom.

My boyfriend asked me to go with him to the prom. I bought a dress and high heels. My dress was blue with sparkles. My boyfriend loved my dress.


Prompt: Bob's shower ceiling was leaking.

He called a plumber. The plumber found the leaking pipe. The plumber fixed the leak. Bob thanked the plumber for his services.


Prompt: Robbie was on vacation with his friends.

It was their last day and they were deciding what to do. They could not figure out which attraction they wanted to visit. Finally they all agreed to just spend the day relaxing on the beach. Everybody had a wonderful time relaxing and getting tanned!

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Prompt: I saw a commercial for a playstation 4 and wanted one badly.

I looked at my bank account and I had enough money. I went to the store with my debit card. I walked inside and tried to buy a playstation 4. Unfortunately, my card was declined for fraud alert.

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Prompt: Jasper has always wanted to run a marathon.

He begins to train by going jogging every morning. As he jogs more, he finds himself becoming stronger. Finally Jasper runs in a local marathon. He is happy that he successfully completed it.


Prompt: It was a dark night.

Ed was driving home from work. Suddenly a rainstorm began obscuring his vision. Ed decided to pull over. He waited until it was safe before he drove again.


Prompt: Tito and Marge went on a trip to find valuable rocks.

They hiked up a mountain to get to the rare mineral deposit. They filled their bags with the rocks. Their bags were so full that they couldn't make it down the mountain. After emptying their bags almost all the way, they made it home.


Prompt: When Joy was nine she and her best friend Beth both got puppies.

The puppies were from the same litter. Joy got a boy and named him Pippin. Beth got a girl and named her Sweet Pea. They have spent many hours together over the last eleven Year's!

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Prompt: Cal was a senior in high school.

He never made A's. He was determined to bring his grades up. He changed his habits. Cal made all A's on his first 9-weeks report card.


Prompt: The Miller family bought a new house.

The moving truck pulled up with all their old stuff. They started unpacking all their things. They relaxed after a long day. The Miller family celebrated with a cookout.


Prompt: Amy was in class with her crush Ray.

She was confused as to why after getting her number he hadn't called. But here he was acting like his usual self. Amy was so charmed she thought for sure she overreacted. She decided he would call her tonight for sure.


Prompt: For my birthday I got many gift cards.

I am a very indecisive shopper so I am a little stressed. Today I decided I was going to use two gift cards. I could not decide what to buy and I did not use either card. I hope I can use all of my gift cards before they expire.


Prompt: Kendall was heading over to the movie theater.

He was very excited to see the new Star Wars movie. At the theater he found out he didn't have enough money. Someone behind him offered to purchase his ticket. Kendall was so happy that a stranger would be so kind.

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Prompt: The family was having an outside picnic.

Before we had an opportunity to eat, a thunderstorm broke out. Everyone repacked their belongings and left. However, all of us decided to meet up inside my aunts house. They unpacked the food and continued the day.

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Prompt: The Roberts took a family vacation every summer.

This summer they had struggled financially. They were not able to have a vacation. The Roberts decided to still have fun camping in their yard. It was as much fun as any previous vacation.


Prompt: Ruth and Henry have been married for 25 Year's.

Ruth complained to her friends that Henry wasn't romantic. She did not expect anything from him on Valentine's Day. On Valentine's Day morning, he told her not to cook dinner that night. He took her on a surprise date to dinner and a movie!

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Prompt: Tom and Ben went hiking.

They had fun seeing many sights. They traveled down a complex path. They became tired and turned around. They got lost in the mountain and lost their way.


Prompt: Amanda was pregnant.

She had to take a test for gestational diabetes. The test involved drinking an extremely sweet soda. Amanda tried her best, but the taste made her sick. She ended up throwing the whole drink up.


Prompt: Barbara was a photographer who took pictures of sunrises.

Her back hurt so she had trouble getting out of bed. She took pain medicine to make her back feel better. The medicine started working so she felt much less pain. She was able to take a beautiful sunrise picture.

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Prompt: I used to sell books online.

I stored some books in the condo hallway. One day the books were gone. The property manager removed them and fined me. I was very angry at the condo association.

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Prompt: Emily has a brother that likes to come into her room.

Sometimes her brother forgets to knock before entering her room. Last week, Emily got mad at her brother for barging in. She yelled at him for a whole hour. Emily's brother learned his lesson about knocking before entering.


Prompt: John was a student in high school.

John arrived at school and noticed many classes had changed rooms. He learned this was because there was a free health screening. John decided to get his hearing checked. He was happy to learn he had perfect hearing.

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Prompt: It was the first day of the 6th grade.

Gina was excited to see all of her friends. She had the same teacher as the last year. She assumed all the same people would be in her class. She was shocked to see half of the class was new students.

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Prompt: My junior year I was cut from the soccer team.

The coach said I wasn't fast enough. I spent the entire off season working on my speed. I would do sprints almost every day. The following year I made the team.


Prompt: Yesterday I got home from work to see a cat in the living room.

My wife had found it outside. She fed it and it clung to her so she brought it indoors. Unfortunately I told her that we couldn't keep it. She understood but still wanted to help it a bit before letting it out


Prompt: Keith's parents were taking him to Disneyland.

They told him to go pee before the three hour drive. He argued for a while saying he didn't have to go. His parents didn't want to argue so they started the drive. Before the first stoplight Keith had to pee.


Prompt: Jasmine and her dad love Star Wars.

The new movie is about to show in 2 days. They decide to wait in front of the theater for tickets. When they get there, they see a line of campers. Jasmine and her dad were able to wait and got tickets.

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Prompt: Amber was in a basketball challenge.

The prize was a free inflatable party rental. She wanted in really bad. She got very lucky and won! They had a great party with the free inflatable.


Prompt: Sam always let his dog out on the yard.

One day it ran into the street. It got hit by a car. It was hurt but got better. Sam was more vigilant from there on out.


Prompt: Bob was taking a woodworking class.

Bob had done bad on all of his projects. His latest project asked him to build a box. Bob thought he would make a bad box. Bob ended up making the best box in class!


Prompt: Shirley wanted to try online dating.

She posted a picture of her attractive friend to improve her odds. This friend was suspicious to hear that Shirley was getting replies. She asked to see Shirley's online profile as proof. Shirley deleted the profile instead.

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Prompt: For a moment Bill's plan of bank robbery was going great.

He took the money from the vault and ran to the door. He was stopped by the teller before he left. She tackled him and wrested away his gun. She stood over him with the gun and Bill didn't dare move.


Prompt: Ivy fell in love with a great guy.

She was falling in love with him quickly. She wanted her family's opinion of him. Ivy invited her boyfriend to Thanksgiving dinner. Her boyfriend was accepted into the family with open arms.

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Prompt: Jane was going to her job.

When she came across an exit, there was a construction sign. It told drivers to proceed since the exit was closed. She ended up going to the next exit. Overall, she ended up being late to work.


Prompt: Carol was having a lot of money problems.

She needed to figure out how to increase her income. She needed to catch up on her house payment. She started following a financial advisor. She was able to turn her life around.


Prompt: I found a trolley part in the garbage near a carhouse.

It was the controller on a 1930s trolley. I put it up for sale on eBay. I made $59. I went back to the carhouse but found nothing else.


Prompt: I retired from my job in 2012 after 26 years.

Today I got an email from a someone in my agency. She was assigned a task I had in 2008, but the files were archived. She asked if I could recall the project. I had kept my files on my home computer and emailed them to her.

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Prompt: Everywhere I looked for textbooks they were super expensive.

It was frustrating because I wanted to buy a cheap book. All of the book stores were selling them for over a hundred dollars. Finally yesterday I saw a book on Amazon for four dollars. I immediately scooped it up and was thankful it was cheap.


Prompt: Susan took her family to a dude ranch for vacation.

She went for a long horse ride on the second day. During the ride, a horse got scared and kicked her. Her leg needed 3 reconstructive surgeries. Susan will not go horseback riding again.


Prompt: Melissa found a stray cat.

She begged her mom to let her keep it, and it worked. Her mom was reluctant but figured it was just one cat. A week later, the cat gave birth to kittens. Melissa and her mom were then the owners of 8 cats.


Prompt: Erin hates roller coasters.

Erin and her friends are going to an amusement park. Her friends want her to ride a roller coaster. They dare her to ride one. She rides the roller coaster and screams the entire time.

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Prompt: Sally was gardening during the day.

It was hot and humid that day. She was a bit thirsty for some water. So she got up and came right back down fast. She fainted and was found by a neighbor.


Prompt: Bob is a worker in the CDC.

Late at night, a plane arrived from Mexico with a very sick passenger. Bob had to board the plane in a Hazmat suit and examine the passenger. On the plane, Bob fell and his suit ripped. Now Bob is forced to remain in quarantine too.

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Prompt: George was in college and lived alone.

George often felt lonely, so he decided to get a pet. He went to the pet store and looked at all the animals. Finally, he decided to buy a monkey. He took the monkey home, and they soon became best friends

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Prompt: Tom was looking through his pantry for a snack.

He was about to grab a banana. Suddenly he noticed a weird white sack attached to it. Then, a huge black bug came out of the sack. The bug crawled away and Tom lost his appetite.


Prompt: Lucy was lost and didn't know her grandparents address.

She was at a police station to get help. She was crying as she explained to an officer. He smiled and offered her something to eat. Lucy hungrily ate the candy bar, and soda the officer gave her.

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Prompt: Oliver felt like he'd spent hours unwrapping caramels.

But it would be worth his time and effort. Him mom was making caramel apples when he had them all open. She dipped the apples into the melted caramel. He got to eat one right away as a reward for his hard work.

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Prompt: Sue wanted to learn how to do a cartwheel.

All her friends on the cheer squad knew how except her. She practiced every day outside. She hit her head a few times. Today Sue finally got her cartwheel.

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Prompt: Tim was walking one day.

He saw a guy giving out free ice cream. Tim took a huge bowl of it. The taste was so terrible. Tim realized that sometimes free is not a good thing.


Prompt: Angelina decided she was hungry.

She went to the kitchen. She cooked herself spaghetti and meatballs. Angelina at her dinner rapidly. She was pleased with the taste and it satisfied her hunger.


Prompt: Nina was walking through the park.

Suddenly, she saw something on a bench. It was a wallet, and she dug through it. She found an ID and figured that she could turn it into the owner. Instead, she decided to keep it for herself.


Prompt: Kelly heard a stone hit her window.

She went outside to see what it was. It was her boyfriend. Kelly then opened the window to sneak out. However her parents found out and grounded her for a month.


Prompt: Roxy notices her nails look plain.

She hasn't painted them in months. Then she remembers she has nail polish. Roxy picks out a color to paint her nails. Now her nails are beautifully painted.


Prompt: Cole went to the store with five dollars to spend.

He bought some jerky and a soda. His little brother spilled his soda and the dog ate his jerky. Cole's parents saw what happened and gave him five more dollars. Cole went back to the store for more jerky and a soda.

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Prompt: We had been staying with my aunt and uncle.

One night my mom told me that we were moving in with her boyfriend. I cried until my nose bled. My grandparents called to talk to my mom. She moved in with him and I moved in with my grandparents.


Prompt: Mr Adams had to buy gifts for his son.

He wasn't sure what to get. He went to Toys R Us and asked the cashier what to get. He bought some lego toys and some video games. He decided if his son doesn't like one, he'll like the other.


Prompt: Ted carried his trash outside.

He put his trash into his can. While putting his trash away, he noticed his neighbor's trash spilled. Ted walked over and cleaned up the mess. After cleaning the mess, Ted walked back inside feeling good.


Prompt: Ian grew his own hot peppers in his garden.

When they became ripe he picked them. Ian went to his kitchen to make sauce. The sauce tasted hotter than in previous years. Ian needed a minute to cool down after tasting it.


Prompt: Jasper's roommates have told him to stop using the air conditioner.

He likes to turn on the air conditioner to stay cool. However, they say it is too expensive. Jasper ignores their complaints, and uses the air conditioner anyway. Eventually, his roommates ask him to move out.


Prompt: Sam just got back from work.

He was really tired from such a busy day. He was about to watch TV when his boss called him. He had to work overtime tonight. Sam was unable to unwind down from work like he had planned.


Prompt: Nelle was supposed to babysit her nephew.

But then her aunt called and said the little boy was sick. Nelle decided not to go and babysit after all. She did not want to get sick herself! Nelle's aunt was unhappy, but she understood Nelle's concern.


Prompt: Susan came home after work.

She noticed a window was smashed open. Susan went inside to find a lot of her things missing. Upset, she looked down and found the thief's dropped wallet. The police were able to quickly track him down and get her stuff back.

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Prompt: Alfred lived in a small, cramped, basement apartment.

All day he would hear banging from the apartment above. One day the banging stopped. For the first time, Alfred cared about who lived up there. When he went to check he saw the police removing his dead neighbor.

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Prompt: Jim bought a dog.

The dog was always digging. He dug a lot of holes. It looked terrible. Jim got rid of the dog.


Prompt: Jane bought a new lipstick today.

It was called Hot Havana Red. She loved it and wore it so confidently. When she got home she saw a magazine article about lipstick. It read, Hot Havana Red the prostitutes signature, Jane felt so sad.

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Prompt: I took broken crayons and made a bust with them.

Does this creation make me an artist. My friend Tina thinks I'm an artist. She's selling my creation online. I think some people fail to see the beauty in my creation.

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Prompt: The elementary school was have a father-daughter dance.

Lana's dad asked her to go. She picked out a dress. He took her to dinner. It was the perfect first dance.


Prompt: Amy was in the media center in her school library.

She was excited to see what computers were all about. They had a game called Oregon Trail. Amy was new to computer so she didn't do very well. She played the game exclusively afterwards until she won.

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Prompt: My family vacations every summer.

Last year, we went to the Ozarks. We took our camper and stayed in a campground. The kids had a blast swimming and fishing. We were not ready for the vacation to be over.

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Prompt: Julie wants to start losing weight and gaining muscle faster.

She decides to hire a personal trainer to work with her at the gym. While having a trainer is expensive, Julie is happy with the results. She finds herself becoming much stronger than she thought possible. Julie sends her trainer a special thank you note.


Prompt: Karl was arrested for vandalism and fighting.

He was sentenced to anger management classes. At first he thought they were a waste of time. But then they started helping him. In the end, Karl was grateful for the classes.


Prompt: I lived in Austin, Texas.

It was very warm in december. Luckily, I worked from home. I grabbed my laptop and went outside. I worked in my backyard all day in the great weather!

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Prompt: Tora was getting self-conscious about her face as she aged.

She decided to try to improve her wrinkles and lines. She bought an at-home glycolic acid skin peel and applied it. After an hour, she rinsed it off and checked her skin in the mirror. To her pleasure, Tora saw that her fine lines had been diminished!

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Prompt: Bill had a science project to complete.

He chose two batteries to see which one lasted the longest. He put the batteries in a toy car. The toy cars raced for a long time. The blue car stopped, which meant the experiment was over!


Prompt: Jay went to pick up his mail.

He had a letter from the US Air Force asking for money. As soon as he saw this, Jay began to feel ill. He tore the letter in half and threw it on the ground. Jay looked at it and pick it up with great effort.

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Prompt: Danny was making breakfast for his wife.

This was Danny's first time making breakfast for his wife. He was going to make scrambled eggs with toast. In the process, the eggs and the toast were burnt. The breakfast was a total disaster.

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Prompt: Jane was cleaning her boyfriend's room.

She was going to throw away some old shoes. He told her not to. He had them for many years. Jane understood that they held sentimental value.


Prompt: I read Remembrance of Things Past in 2008.

It took a year to read the seven novels. When I finished I bought Madeleines and ate them. I celebrated the first book, which featured Madeline cookies. I was happy to have read such a long work.


Prompt: Rob and Beth were out hiking a trail at a state park.

It was an expert-level trail, with many steep and narrow inclines. They took their time, but Beth still slipped once and scraped her knee After several hours they finally made it to the top. The view was fantastically breath-taking.


Prompt: Angie went to Florida last week.

While she was there, she had an adventure. She got to experience swimming with dolphins. She said it was amazing. She brought back a photograph of her kissing the dolphin on its nose.

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Prompt: Trent was a private investigator.

He was following someone for a client and tried to stay hidden. Suddenly, the person he was trailing noticed him. He asked him what he was doing and complained to the client. Trent ended up losing his good reputation in the field.

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Prompt: Josh wasn't a very good reader, and that made him sad.

He asked his teacher for help, and she said yes. Josh's teacher helped him very much, and soon his reading improved. Josh felt much better about himself, and his grades got better, too. Josh was very grateful to his teacher for helping him.


Prompt: Ed tossed a bag of chips into his backpack before he walked to school.

He then put in his textbooks and notebooks. At lunch he opened his bag to get his chips. The books had crushed all of Ed's chips. Ed had to eat the destroyed chips for lunch.

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Prompt: Brandon took his young son to the zoo.

The young boy was fascinated by the gorillas. The young child asked multiple questions about the gorillas. Brandon and a zoo employee gladly answered each questions. The young child left with a great deal of knowledge about the gorillas.

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Prompt: Lucy was terrified for her exam today.

She stayed up all night long studying. She wanted to make sure she would get a great grade on it. When she got to the room she took the test. To her surprise it was not that bad.


Prompt: JD is a freelance writer.

One company JD worked for did not like JD's writings. The company refused to take JD's stories. JD became angry with the company. JD no longer submits his writings to that company.


Prompt: Jim needed to take a shower.

But his shower drain was clogged. He had no time to fix it. And he rushed to school. That day, everyone avoided Jim.

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Prompt: Amy and her friend Kim were supposed to become vegetarians.

But after eating bacon, Amy no longer cared to stop eating meat. Her friend Kim was furious. But Amy didn't care. She decided she would rather lose a friend, than lose bacon.


Prompt: I had never ice skated before so therefore decided to try it.

As I headed over to the rink and tried on skates I was excited. The rink was very crowded and full of kids. I got on the ice but slipped and fell. Thankfully I got back up and was okay.


Prompt: Gretchen the goat lived in the backyard of a sweet family.

Every day they would feed Gretchen and pet her. One day some dogs got into the back yard with Gretchen. They chased her and bit her until she became very exhausted. Gretchen's family was devastated that the dogs almost killed Gretchen.


Prompt: Eva wanted to be the best at selling Girl Scout cookies.

She brought boxes of her bookies to her father's business. Everyone who worked there brought lots of cookies. Eva sold more cookies than anyone else in her troop. Eva earned the nickname, "Cookie."

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Prompt: Fanny and her husband adopted a cat.

Every time Fanny would play piano, the cat would respond. The husband started to become jealous of the attention she gave it. He finally told her it was him or the cat. Fanny's cat purrs quietly on top of the piano as she plays.


Prompt: Kelly was riding the bus home from school.

She was so tired that she began to drift to sleep. Suddenly, she was shaken awake. She learned she had slept through her bus stop. She had to walk home from a different stop.


Prompt: Ash was afraid of horses.

Her friend invited her to her birthday party. Ash attended not knowing they would be horseback riding. Ash was terrified at first. She quickly realized that horses weren't scary animals at all.

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Prompt: Gina was supposed to introduce Tami to the cool kids.

But she was enjoying being cooler than her friends. Her friend Tami stayed by her side for recess. Gina avoided the cool kids so Tami couldn't talk to them. Gina decided one more day couldn't hurt.

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Prompt: I really wanted some chicken wings.

I decided to make some. Alas, they tasted terrible. I decided to order some wings for takeout. They were incredibly tasty!


Prompt: Gina had been reading a book at the library.

She hadn't been back for a week. She had found other things to occupy her time. Now she was bored again. She returned to the library to finish reading the book she'd started.


Prompt: Yan was walking in public to a restaurant.

A stranger quickly stopped him. He asked Yan if he looked at his pants. Yan looked down. He immediately realized that his zipper was wide open.


Prompt: A guy came up to me at a bar asking to see my shirt.

He wanted to take a picture of some letter styling for his brand. He did and then he bought me a Vodka Redbull. I later realized he was trying to pick me up. Overall I'd say it was worth it.


Prompt: Maria was about to have her first baby.

One day she received a package in the mail. Inside, there was a cute box with a bow. In the box, there was a ton of cute baby clothes. Maria called the gifter and thanked them.

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Prompt: Mike always loved to go fishing.

One day, he went to the lake and set his gear up. He waited patiently for a fish to nibble his line. He finally felt a tug and snapped his fishing pole to hook the fish! He was so excited to show his friends his catch!

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Prompt: Melissa was hosting her family's Thanksgiving for the first time.

She was a little nervous, but thought she could pull it off. Unfortunately she left the turkey in the oven too long. It was badly burnt, and the main course ruined. Melissa decided to let someone else host next year.


Prompt: Halloween is their favorite holiday.

They have had their costumes picked out since the last halloween. The day is finally here. They have decided to wear three different outfits. They have a good time with their friends in Salem MA.

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Prompt: Today I got a ride in a helicopter.

We got to fly and look at rock formations. It was very exciting and informational. I decided that I would really like to study geology. I am going to enroll in my local college for geology classes.


Prompt: Steve began tucking his daughter into bed.

She asked him to look underneath it and check for monsters. Steven bent down and was startled by a girl jumping out from under it! It was his other daughter asking him to look for monsters on the bed. Steve told her to stop messing around and go to her own bed.

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Prompt: Mac started writing an editorial in the school paper.

It was called Ask Mac. Students wrote in to ask him things. Then he offered salient, helpful advice. Mac loved writing Ask Mac!


Prompt: Sam played football with his cousins.

They needed a touchdown to win the game. His quarterback threw him the ball. He caught it in the end zone. He won the game.

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Prompt: Terrance like bacon, but not so much to get suspended from school.

At lunch he ate a chicken bacon ranch sandwich from Subway. In chemistry class he fell asleep. While sleeping he moaned, I love chicken bacon ranch so much. His teacher kicked him out of class and he was suspended.

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Prompt: Rob preferred to work at night and sleep late into the day.

This schedule worked with his online job. This schedule also just felt better for him. Rob realized that this was hurting his ability to make business calls. Rob had to adjust to a more typical schedule.


Prompt: Nat was born while his dad was in the military.

At age four, his mother told him that he would finally meet his dad. He was so excited! He dressed up and waited eagerly for his daddy at the door. When his daddy entered, both males cried with joy!


Prompt: Julia was nervous because she was getting her first tattoo today.

She walked into the tattoo parlor and was shaking with fear. Ironically however, once the artist starting drawing, it did not hurt. When the artist was done, a pretty flower was on her arm. Julia was thrilled with the result.

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Prompt: A group of college students came into the restaurant.

They sat down and told the waitress what they want to eat. After they were finished with their food, the waitress came. She placed the bill on the table. However, the kids ran as soon as the waitress turned her back.


Prompt: Sam wants to grow a tomato plant.

Sam cuts open a tomato, to find many seeds. Sam plants the seed in a pot. Sam waters the seedling every day. Sam now has a tomato plant!

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Prompt: I bought coffee on my way to work this morning.

As I was drinking it, a car stopped. I had to slam on my brakes. Coffee went all over my shirt. I had to turn around and change before work.


Prompt: Jackson stole a wallet at a party on Friday.

He took all of the cash and threw the wallet in the trash. Jackson was questioned by the host of the party about the wallet. Jackson lied and said he didn't see anyone take it. Jackson now lives with the guilt of being a thief.

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Prompt: Tim loved going hunting.

It was his favorite pastime. On a sunny day, he was hunting and heard something crackling. He realized he was being chased by a bear! He got away, but quit hunting after that incident!


Prompt: Jim was walking around the neighborhood.

As soon as he passed a car, the fire alarm went off. The driver accused Jim of trying to steal the car. He called the cops on him. As a result, he got arrested.


Prompt: Gale's cat was very nervous in a carrier at the vet.

The cat meowed and meowed and wasn't happy at all. The vet examined the cat and gave it shots. The cat yelped and got back in the carrier. Gale tried to comfort the cat, paid for services, and went home.


Prompt: Tim invented a new dance.

It was called the shake dance. He shook his hands and feet. His friend Jay was sad that he didn't know how to do it. Fortunately, Tim was nice enough to show him how.


Prompt: Jonathan had an important chess tournament.

He would be playing against his brother. Jonathan was intimated by his brother throughout the match. Jonathan was able to beat his brother in record time. Jonathan claimed his title as chess master.

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