Prompt: I needed to simulate a data set.

I decided to use a Monte Carlo simulation algorithm. Alas, the data set was not normalized so my algorithm failed. I decided to try a bootstrap simulation instead. The bootstrap simulation worked great!

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Prompt: Lagertha didn't like being told what to do.

Her mother told her to clean her room. Lagertha refused, and went outside to play with her friends. When she returned at dusk, there was candy and roast lamb to eat. Her mother forbid her to have any though, and sent her to her room.

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Prompt: I met some coworkers for happy hour on Friday.

It was hard to find them because I didn't have anybody's number. We got pretty drunk. We decided to keep partying. Eventually, I was able to get some of their numbers.


Prompt: Kelly went ice skating yesterday.

She went and got what she could find in her closet. When she got to the rink she out on the skates. She realized she was wearing two right skates. But she still ended up skating.


Prompt: Bob was listening to music in his car.

He was playing the music extremely loud. The windows of his car vibrated violently. A police officer pulled him over for the loud music. He was issued a ticket for disrupting the general public.


Prompt: Anna took her golden retriever to the beach.

She noticed he seemed eager to get in the water, so she let him. She did not think he could swim. But to her shock, he paddled and swam excellently! Anna finally knew where the term Dog Paddle came from!


Prompt: The kids went on a trip to the candy factory.

They were all very excited to learn how candy is made. They asked lots of great questions and got to see the machines. At the end, they all got a piece of candy. It was the best field trip they'd ever taken!

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Prompt: My best friend loved riding dirt bikes when I was a kid.

I begged my parents for months to buy me a dirt bike. They finally relented and got me one for my birthday. I took one ride and broke my arm after crashing into a tree. I had my parents sell my dirt bike and never rode one again.

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Prompt: Larry was a drummer.

He wanted to join a band. He saw an ad for a drummer on craigslist. He decided to try out with great effort. Larry was able to join.


Prompt: Arnold was scared of big malls.

He would always avoid those crowded areas. He had to get a gift for his mom for mother's day however. He decided to go to a big mall. Arnold almost fainted.


Prompt: Before Hank goes grocery shopping, he makes sure to write a list.

One time Hank went grocery shopping without a list. He bought lots of groceries and extra food too! When he got home, he realized that he didn't buy everything he needed. From that day on, Hank made sure to write a grocery list.

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Prompt: Billy and his friend Al went to a flea market.

They found a really old oil lamp. Al joked it would be cool if there were a genie inside. Billy knew that was impossible but he bought it anyway. There was no genie, but it looked good on this desk.


Prompt: Once, when I was younger, my friends and I were in the car.

My friend Dan was driving us to our friend John's house. Dan decided he wanted to "spin the car out really slowly", for fun. Of course, the car got stuck in the snow. We all had to dig it out, but we all had a good laugh.

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Prompt: Sixteen was too old to go to Disneyland, Jen thought.

Nevertheless, she had no choice but to go with her family. She sat through most of the rides with a neutral expression. By the time a few hours had past, she started to enjoy herself. When they went home, she secretly felt a bit ashamed.

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Prompt: George was a loving man.

His wife left him for another man early in their marriage. Many years later she realized what a big mistake she had made. She begged for George to take her back. George accepted her apology and they were happily remarried.

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Prompt: Roy liked to dig for rocks.

Roy found many shiny rocks. He decided to bring them to a prospector. His rocks turned out to be diamonds! Roy sold them and became rich beyond his dreams!


Prompt: Kenny was a famous jazz musician.

He played at clubs across America meeting new people every time. In Washington at a hole in the wall club he met the girl of his dream. Soon after, all of his songs became about her. But, she never knew, and he died loving her just as much as ever.

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Prompt: Nora was trying to lose weight.

She changed her diet and started hitting the gym. After a month, she started seeing progress. She ended up adopting the lifestyle. Now she's one of the most fit people I know.

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Prompt: Sally's friend called her.

She asked if she had received her email invitation for dinner. Sally didn't remember any emails. She went to check her inbox. Then, she realized that she had never noticed the email.


Prompt: Ruth went to the post office to by a stamp.

She waited in line until it was her turn. She took out 23 cents to pay for her stamp. The clerk told her that the price has gone up in the last 20 Years. Ruth was shocked and dug around in her pockets for more money.

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Prompt: Steve was training to be an aircraft pilot.

Steve had one more test before he could fly solo. As they neared the airport the instructor killed the engine. Steve made an emergency landing on the runway. Steve passed the test and could now fly solo.

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Prompt: Wine is Sandy's favorite drink.

She treated herself every Saturday. Until one Saturday she was too sad to drink. Her friend Peggy came over and cheered her up. They then went out for drinks.


Prompt: My sister in law's husband drove an old Ford Escort.

He drove 180 miles round trip every day. One day a car ran an intersection and hit him. He was alright but the Escort was totalled. He did not get much insurance as the car was very old.

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Prompt: Amy invited Beth to her Yoga class.

Beth was excited to try yoga since Amy said it was easy. Beth sweated as she struggled to keep up with the class. Her body seemed not to want to follow along. Beth walked out mid class and never tried yoga again.


Prompt: Jane's mother gave her $20 to play at the carnival.

First, Jane tried the merry-go-round, but it was too slow. Next, Jane tried the roller coaster, but it scared her too much. Jane was worried she wouldn't find anything fun to do. But Jane finally tried the pirate ship, and she enjoyed the carnival.

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Prompt: The man was in the desert.

He didn't have a water bottle. The sun blinded him and blistered his skin. He cried out upon seeing a dried stream bed. For there was a gas station right next to it.

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Prompt: Meg and her brother went fishing.

Suddenly, both were tugging on their lines. They got excited, expecting big fish. Then, Meg felt her pole jerk from her grasp. Her brother had reeled in their tangled lines.


Prompt: Dolph thought online encyclopedia projects were a noble human project.

He signed up for an editing account. His copy-editing was bad and usually had to be redone. His original content was enthusiastic, but not rigorous enough. Dolph decided he could help best by quitting.


Prompt: Audrey knew his credit was too poor for him to receive a credit card.

But he received a letter in the mail saying he was pre-approved. He filled out the online application. The website said he was approved and his card was on the way. Three weeks later, the credit card hadn't shown up.

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Prompt: Cindy loves this Greek restaurant next to her apartment.

She always goes there on the weekends. One of her friends told her that it was shut down yesterday. Someone bought them out and is opening a store in it's place. Cindy now has to find a new Greek restaurant to eat at.

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Prompt: Conner likes to look out of his bedroom window.

While looking out one day he saw a husband and wife fighting. He called 911. The police arrived. The man was arrested for domestic violence.

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Prompt: Amber planned a Halloween party.

She created a Facebook event and invited all of her friends. She spent days shopping, setting up, and preparing When the night came, many guests showed up Every had a wonderful time in their costumes

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Prompt: Mike decides he needs a hobby that gets him outdoors.

He decides to try fishing. He buys a good fishing pole and some bait. On his first day fishing, he catches a delicious swordfish. Mike is very happy that he has a good outdoor hobby.

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Prompt: It was Ben's first day of kindergarten.

He was very nervous that he wouldn't know anyone in his class. When he got there he was assigned a seat. It was right next to his friend Joe. He felt lucky to have a seat next to someone he knew.


Prompt: Charles hated his cousin's landlord who got angry over twenty dollars.

But Charles picked up a landlord who did the same thing. Last month he paid his rent twenty dollars short. The landlord complained, even the the twenty paid for his Internet. So the landlord shut off the Internet until Charles paid his twenty.

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Prompt: It's almost thanksgiving so I went grocery shopping.

I spent a lot of time getting things for the dinner. After getting my items, I went to the cashier. I was checked out fairly fast! Now all I need to do is cook it all!


Prompt: When we were shopping for my first car, I didn't have much hope.

One day, I went with my friend to look on my own. We found a sports car in our price range. I called my father, but he wanted a slightly lower price. I was furious, but the salesman gave in and I felt bad.

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Prompt: Sam ran through the empty office to his cubicle.

He forgot his briefcase at his desk. He knocked over a stack of papers and tripped to the ground. He lay there for a while and contemplated not getting up. Sam got up and kicked the papers around even more.


Prompt: Neil had just arrived in Northern Ireland.

He took a rail journey into Belfast. There, he admired all the sights and sounds. Belfast was huge and busy! He decided it was his favorite Irish city!


Prompt: Derek wanted to cook something good.

He kept looking online. He spent an hour, searching for things he can make. He ended up giving up. He made cereal.


Prompt: We all load up the van.

Everyone gets comfortable for the trip. Adam then turns on the movie for the kids. I text Ginnie to tell her we our on our way. When we reach our destination my step-daughter is there waiting on us.

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Prompt: A child found a grasshopper in a lake.

The child waded out into the water. She was able to retrieve the grasshopper from the water. She spent the next few minutes gently blowing on it. Eventually the grasshopper stirred, stood up, and hopped away.


Prompt: Rita was ready to board the train and go home.

She checked to make sure she had all of her items. She realized that she did not have her train ticket! She ran home from the station to find the ticket. By the time she got back to the station, the train had left.


Prompt: Amy's mom was on a health kick.

When she found out Amy was eating at neighbors she was mad. Her mother made her sit and eat all her lunch before she got up. Amy took a long time eating the nasty food on her plate. Finally after an hours he finished and was allowed to leave.

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Prompt: Kay was attending a self empowerment seminar.

She was excited as the first presenter was her favorite author. She sat through the opening session, rapt with attention. By the end of the day, her head was full of great ideas. She went back to her hotel room to rest for the next day's conference.

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Prompt: Tim was driving through the desert.

He saw a suitcase on the side of the road. It had an address on it that wasn't that far. He drove to the address and knocked on the door. The suitcase owner was ecstatic and gave him a monetary award

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Prompt: Charles and Tony are best friend.

But Tony had a crush on Deana before Charles. At school, Charles asked Deana out on a date. They became a couple and had a son. Their son is twenty and now Tony is asking Deana for a date.

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Prompt: Kevin wanted to buy a video game.

But he didn't have enough money. He knew someone at school who had the game he want. And he was invited to the person's house to play it. Before Kevin went home, he stole the video game.

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Prompt: Jimmy was crying after he finished his bottle.

His picked him up from the floor. He decided to read a bedtime story to Jimmy. After a few minutes, he went to sleep. His father placed him inside of his crib.


Prompt: Billy wanted a car.

He tried to get a loan but they said he didn't make enough money. Billy couldn't get a better paying job because he didn't have a car. He saved for nine months, until he had enough money for a car. Now that he has a new car and a new job.


Prompt: The group got together in front of the ice skating ring.

When we tried to open the front door, it wouldn't open. The janitor told us that the place is closed for today. However, Pedro proposed that we should get something to eat. Therefore, I drove everyone to a nearby restaurant.

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Prompt: Eric wanted to make tacos for his family for dinner.

He went to the grocery store to purchase the ingredients. When Eric got home, he realized he forgot to buy taco shells. Eric didn't have enough time to get back to the store before closing. He decided to make a taco salad instead.

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Prompt: Katie had a great dog named Kodi.

When Kodi was a puppy she caused a lot of trouble. Kodi would scratch everything and make a mess. Kodi was sent to training school for a week. When she came back, Kodi rarely made another mess.

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Prompt: Uki was a gangster in South Chicago.

Uki went to prison for attempted murder. In prison, Uki decided to become a better person. He used the prison library to get his diploma. When Yuki was released from Prison, he was a better and moral person.

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Prompt: Audrey had a very important test to take the next morning.

She normally prepared well for tests, but this time she forgot. She spent all night long cramming material that would be on the exam. When Audrey got to class the next morning, no one was there. She had forgotten the right day of the exam and studied for nothing!

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Prompt: Diane wanted to try a different kind of diet.

She decided to try to eat a low-carb diet for once. For two weeks, she cut out carbohydrates. It was very difficult but she lost sixteen pounds. The diet was so restrictive, she went off of it after two weeks.


Prompt: Wilma got back in town a bit ago and asked me for my eMail address.

I wrote it down for her on a piece of paper and handed it to her. She took the piece of paper, smiled, and put it in her purse. Two minutes ago I received Wilma's eMail. I just wrote back and we're both happy to be in contact again!


Prompt: Trish was sick of being afraid all the time in her own house.

Every night, she heard howling noises and clanking chains from above. She was going to put those ghosts to rest, today, once and for all. Trish climbed the flimsy pull-down attic stairs. Laughing in relief, she closed the attic window and secured the chain.

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Prompt: Jill was exhausted from a long day at work.

She dreaded having to fix dinner for her family when she got home. When she walked in the house, she had a surprise. Her husband had fixed dinner! She was able to sit down and relax for once.


Prompt: Becca was tired of her office job.

She wanted to quit so badly. She concocted a plan to work from home making crafts. She took the risk and was successful! Becca has not been happier with her life and new job.


Prompt: Michelle had a huge stack of books.

She needed to return them to the library. She got in her car and drove there. Then, she put her books in the drop box. Then she went home.


Prompt: One day, while he was driving, Sam's car broke down.

Sam was sad because he liked his car. Even so, Sam had to buy a new car. Sam went to the dealership. Sam fell in love with a red convertible car.


Prompt: Jack always loved to perform on stage.

He participated in several plays throughout middle and high school. Jack wanted to continue his performing career. He found a local performing group in his town and auditioned. To his surprise, he was given a part in their upcoming play.

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Prompt: It was time for Jane to potty train her son Jim.

She showed the baby the pot and sat him on it. He wouldn't use it for weeks. One day he walked to the pot and used it. Jane grabbed Jim and danced while he smiled.


Prompt: Ronny was a very attractive young man.

He works construction, but his girlfriend wants him to model. To appease her, he went on modeling calls and hated it. She insisted he go on more calls, even though he hates it. He decided to break up with her and keep doing construction.


Prompt: Seth wanted to make mints that weren't so aggressive.

He started a company and called it Seth's Mints. Seth's Mints were more mild than those of the competition. Seth carved out a niche in the market. Seth lived comfortably on his mint money.

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Prompt: I was sent to the principal's office today.

I didn't understand why I had to go. When I got to his office he told me to sit down. i sat in the chair and looked at him. He told me I have bad news today, Riven passed away.


Prompt: Liz was a mother of 2 kids.

One evening her child went out to be with some friends. Liz received a call late that night that her child was in an accident. A drunk driver hit the car her child was in. Liz made it her life's mission to fight against drunk driving.

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Prompt: David and Pam went to a coffee shop.

They ordered coffee and drank together. But Pam clumsily spilled coffee on her skirt. She did not want to look stupid in front of David. So she blamed the coffee shop for her cup having a broken lid.

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Prompt: One day Jordyn was watching her fish, Richard, swim in his tank.

She decided that Richard must be lonely all by himself. Grabbing her purse, Jordyn ran to her car and drove to the petstore. At the petstore they had so many colorful fish to chose from! The lady at the store helped her find the perfect new fish.


Prompt: Billy decided to order pizza.

He called the local pizza restaurant. He ordered a pizza with mushrooms and olives. When he received his pizza, it only had olives. Billy decided that he would not call that pizza restaurant again.


Prompt: Gina's brother and dad drove of town.

When they arrived in Illinois they called the house. Gina was the only one awake. Her dad didn't want her to wake her mother. The next morning she relayed his message to her.

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Prompt: I clipped and painted my toenails.

They had been neglected for a few months. I don't normally pay too much attention to them in the colder months. I painted them a bright red. They are gorgeous, and no one will even see them.


Prompt: Chris went to the beach one weekend morning.

He walked close to the shore and began to work on a sand structure. After spending a long time working, people began to gather around. The sand statue began to look really good when a large wave came in. The wave destroyed the statue and Chris went back home.

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Prompt: Jean was a great Pianist.

She took lessons from only the best. Her lessons paid off when she signed up for Juilliard. She received a letter of acceptance to the school. Jean knew her life had just begun.

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Prompt: Lindsey bought a violin and practiced and practiced.

It was her dream to be an awesome violinist. After many years she decided she was ready. She set up her gear and began playing in a subway station. She kept playing as everyone walked by without noticing her.


Prompt: Every Friday Saul went to the football game.

Not to watch football, but to eat steak sandwiches. It was his favorite meal so he was willing to sit through sports. He had waited in line twenty minutes when they tell him they're out. He then had to sit through the whole game, starving and miserable.

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Prompt: Neil had just finished a safari in Kenya.

Now he was arriving in Nairobi. He walked around the capital city, impressed. The buildings were huge and imposing. Nairobi was a very developed city!


Prompt: Gina has to walk to the other side of campus late at night.

About halfway there she notices a 40 year old man following her. She freaks out and pulls one of the school's panic lights. The 50 year old man identifies himself as campus security. Gina is embarrassed but relieved.

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Prompt: I was eating at a bar.

I got the paycheck. I thought the service was bad so I didn't tip. The waiter shouted at me for not tipping. I felt bad and decided to give him two dollars.


Prompt: Drew ended up getting a D on his first exam.

Since he was nervous, she increased his work throughout the semester. He managed to earn better grades on his assignment. He also sacrificed a day of working to study for his final exam. The teacher gave him an A in the class.

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Prompt: Giorgio watched the baseball game on television.

He told his friend he knew the next batter would hit a homerun. His friend bet him that he was wrong. A small group watched on tv as the batter struck out. His friend laughed as Giorgio payed him his winnings.


Prompt: We have two cameras.

One is a point and shoot. Another is a bridge camera. Both cameras have shutter lag and slow flash recharging. We bought a newer, faster camera this week.

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Prompt: Bill decided to ride his bicycle to school.

On the way there, he got a flat tire. A man saw Bill's flat tire and stopped his car. The driver offered to drive Bill to school. Bill made it to school on time.

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Prompt: Ian had a crush on Kayla.

He really wanted to ask her out. The only problem was that he was nervous. He picked a day to meet her. Thankfully she said yes.


Prompt: The first day of school made Ted nervous.

He had all new clothes on and fresh new supplies. He rode on the bus and arrived at school. He looked around at the other kids and felt more at ease. Ted made friends fast that first day and enjoyed the school year.

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Prompt: Fred was in the woods with his brother hunting.

They began to follow the traces of a deer into a desolate forest. Eventually, they reached a big canyon where they heard a weird noise. They looked down and saw an injured woman and ran to her aid. The woman had broken her leg, and Fred called for help for her.

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Prompt: Larry loved to build large Lego buildings.

Lary had several large Lego skyscrapers in his room. One day, Lary's dog ran into his room! His dog was clumsy and began wagging his tail, smashing the Legos! Lary was furious at his dog for destroying his creations.


Prompt: Ted was a university student.

Ted was walking through campus and dropped a book. A kind stranger picked it up for him. They began talking. They exchanged information and became great friends.

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Prompt: Roy and Jim were working outside on Roy's garden.

They got thirsty so Roy went inside for water. Roy took out a pitcher and filled it to the top. He forgot to add ice so it was warm. Roy took the pitcher, two cups and some loose ice to Jim.

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Prompt: Matt wanted to be a comedian.

He came up with an act and decided he was ready. He called up a local comedy club and managed to book a spot. He went on stage and did his act. Nobody thought he was funny.


Prompt: Harry and his friends went to see a scary movie.

They were scared and jumped in their seats at a few points. After the movie, they played some video games in the lobby. They got some more candy at the counter. They drove home.

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Prompt: There was a boy in Gina's class who bothered her.

Gina had the teacher move his desk across the class. Gina hoped it would upset the boy. But it just made him more aggressive and annoying. Gina realized she had made a terrible mistake.


Prompt: Fred was not feeling well so he decided to go to the doctor.

The doctor performed tests on fred to see how he was doing. When the results came back, luckily Fred was totally fine. Fred felt a sigh of relief and felt so much better after that. When Fred left the doctors, he went to town to get ice cream.

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Prompt: Lily went to the beach.

She decided to build a sand castle. Lily found some shells in the water. She went further out to find some more. Lily got knocked down by a large wave that came up to the shore.

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Prompt: Devon drove to a restaurant with his wife for dinner.

It was impossible to find an empty spot in the parking lot. He dropped his wife off at the restaurant entrance and kept looking. He finally saw an empty stall but another car got there first. He gave up and decided to pay for valet parking.

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Prompt: Kay was waiting for her driver's license in the mail.

She was told it would take 2-6 weeks to arrive. Everyday for 4 weeks she checked the mail. Finally after 5 weeks the license arrived. Although she hated the photo, Kay was happy to be a licensed driver.

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Prompt: Vera felt good about shopping for herself at the Salvation Army.

She figured she saved money and helped a good cause. Her co-workers looked shocked when they learned where Vera shopped. They told Vera the stuff was cast-off and fit only for bums. Vera knew where she would buy her co-workers' gifts from now on.


Prompt: Patty always wanted her kids to achieve.

One day her son came home sad. He failed one of his classes. Patty was mad. She punished him.


Prompt: Jake was on a boat with his family.

He was trying to enjoy the sights in the water. Unfortunately, he started to feel very sick. He ended up throwing up. By the time he got out of the restroom, the ride was over.


Prompt: Lori wanted to win a title.

She was determined to go to the state competition this year. She practiced her talent every day. She worked on her swimsuit competition. When the local pageant came, Lori won a title.

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Prompt: One day there was a goat in a open field.

The goat always hid his face from the people. One guy finally did see the goat's face and that he only had one eye. The man ran as fast as he could to tell people. Soon everyone came to see the goat with only one eye.

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Prompt: Jill had set a goal for herself in the seventh grade.

She maintained the highest grades ever since then. She was determined to be valedictorian. When she became a senior, she still had that goal. At graduation, she met her goal and presented her speech.


Prompt: Ray wanted a PS4 video game for his birthday.

So he told his mom. But on his birthday, he got a PS3 game instead. The next day, Ray returned the game. But it did not give him enough money to buy what he wanted.


Prompt: Linda and Alan went on a cruise to Alaska.

During the first night on the ship, Linda got very seasick. She spent the next four days in her cabin, sick. When she finally got better, there were only two more days left. Linda decided that cruises were not for her.


Prompt: A host of people have become sick lately.

Everyone around me is coughing, in particular a young student I know. She began coughing, and couldn't stop. She doubled over, trailing ropes of mucus from her mouth. Eventually she coughed her pants off and had to be hospitalized.


Prompt: Jessie and Mark were in a beach house on vacation.

They felt bored, so they walked to a local bar on the beach. While they were drinking, men in masks showed up with guns. The tourists were held hostage as they were all robbed. After the money was taken, the robbers ran off and the couple left.

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Prompt: Gina needed to go to bed.

But her neighbors were having a party. She heard a knock on the door. And her neighbor's offered her food. Gina refused it and told them to be quiet.

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Prompt: When I moved overseas recently, i was super excited to bring my bike.

I'd just bought a new bike and didn't want to damage it in the move. So I bought a fancy travel case to make sure it would be safe. I packed my bike with care in the new case and brought it on the plane My bike arrived safely at my new home but I have yet to ride it here.

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Prompt: I took a book out of the library to learn French.

I memorized long lists of words and language rules. I went to a French bistro and spoke entirely in French. The waiter was impressed with me. He told me that he couldn't speak french but thought I sounded good.

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Prompt: Christina was at her grandma's house.

Her grandma was teaching her to make an egg sandwich. She explained that the egg could be made in the microwave. Christina was amazed that the eggs came out well like that. From then on, she microwaved her eggs.

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Prompt: Eva needed to lose a few pounds over the summer.

But it was so hot and she just couldn't refuse ice cream Popsicles! Then a friend told her to freeze fruits and yogurt to snack on. The treats were still cold and sweet, but much healthier. By the end of summer, Eva had lost eleven pounds!

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Prompt: Ally and her friends were gathered around the firepit.

Their parents had set it up for them to toast marshmallows. Each of them had a stick with a marshmallow cooking over the flame. They toasted them carefully to make sure they didn't get burned. When they were perfect, they took them off and ate them.


Prompt: Micah bought some sandals in Brazil.

They started falling apart within hours of wearing them. Micah went back to the stall where he bought them. The lady denied seeing him before. Micah flipped out and knocked off all the sandals from the stall.


Prompt: Jenna skeptically called a psychic for fun one night.

She put the psychic on speaker phone so her friends could hear. The psychic slowly told her things that were true and recent. The psychic even told her about her friend that was staying with her. Jenna still thought the woman psychic was informed  before her call.

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Prompt: Ryan took a great picture of his mom.

He put the picture up on Facebook. He marked it "Public" so all his friends could see it. Later, he went back to check on his post. Over a hundred people had liked his picture!

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Prompt: Hannah dumped her boyfriend before she left school.

While she was riding the bus home, he followed the bus with his car. In addition, he tried to drive around her when she got out of the bus. Hannah was furious and threatened him. As soon as she started to call the cops, he left.


Prompt: I took a painting course last year.

I really hated painting people. Mine always looked splotchy and unrealistic. On the other hand, I loved painting landscapes. I paint humanless landscapes all the time now.


Prompt: The other day it snowed a few inches.

I thought I would get the day off from work. But my boss called me in anyway. I almost slid off the road trying to get there. When I arrived my boss wasn't even there.


Prompt: Frank took one of each of his shoes to the clothing store.

He held up each shoe to the shirts to match the colors. He found a matching shirt for each shirt. He then did the same things for pants. Frank tried on each outfit before he bought it.

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Prompt: Joey bought a new cell phone.

He was having fun playing with the new features. The phone stopped working and the screen went black! Joey realized that the battery was dead. He plugged it in and it worked once again.


Prompt: Carl met the girl he had a crush on in the woods.

They found a hollowed out tree stump and squeezed in. Fearfully, trembling, they kissed for the first time. That kiss led to dating and marriage. Carl and his wife look back on their first kiss fondly.


Prompt: Bob woke up in the middle of the night with chest pains.

He felt alarmed so he rushed across town to the emergency room. The doctors ran a bunch of tests on Bob. They determined that Bob was merely having some serious heartburn. Bob felt both embarrassed and relieved.

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Prompt: Sylvia was starting second grade.

She had been homeschooled and she was nervous. She feared the public school children would be mean and taunt her. But she soon found that she needn't have worried. Sylvia made many new friends on her very first day!

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Prompt: Tim wanted to be on his school's soccer team.

He practiced hard every day with his brothers. On the day of tryouts he did a terrible job. He didn't get on the team and was humiliated. He later realized that his brothers were too young to play soccer.


Prompt: Kacie was giving her toddler a shower.

He was reaching for a towel. Suddenly he slipped in the water. He fell hard on his stomach. Kacie took him out of the shower and made sure he was okay.


Prompt: I made plans for dinner with my girlfriend.

She agreed to go to dinner with me. We were on our way to a nice restaurant. She got a phone call from work. We had to cancel dinner so she could go into work,


Prompt: Sylvia was making a pizza at work.

She got distracted and forgot about it. Suddenly, she smelled something burning. The pizza was burnt. Sylvia had to make it up out of her paycheck.


Prompt: Jake loved working out.

He went to a popular gym. There were a lot of people there. It was always too crowded. Jake eventually had to change to another gym.


Prompt: Stan had a few talents up his sleeve.

His best trick was his ability to stand on his hands. He could stay upside down for as long as he chose. It was tragic when he lost one of his hands. Now Stan is more impressive doing one handed hand stands.


Prompt: Sam wanted to get a dog.

So he was researching local pet stores to buy one. It just so happened he logged onto Facebook to see an ad for a pound. A dog named Grump was going to be put down that day. Sam has a new best friend named Grump, you should meet him.

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Prompt: Niko owns a pawn shop.

A man comes in with a book. Niko thinks the book is a fake. An expert Niko trusts confirms it's fake. Niko doesn't buy the book.


Prompt: I eat way too much food on a daily basis.

I consume about five thousand calories per day. It's becoming extremely unhealthy for me. My buddy has me on a diet plan to cut down my calorie intake. I've been on it for two weeks and I feel good.

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Prompt: I sat down with a canvas and some paint.

I looked out my window for inspiration. I decided to paint an old memory of the city. I painted the lights and buildings. It didn't turn out very well, but I kept it anyway.

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Prompt: At the Mexican restaurant, Jordan patted his full stomach.

He had eaten a lot of spicy food. Suddenly his face fell as he felt an instant need for a toilet. In the bathroom, the toilet was broke but there was a cat box. Jordan went back to his table looking like the cat that ate the canary.

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Prompt: Sean was scared his work wouldn't be accepted.

He had never felt he was good enough for anything or anyone. Everyone seemed to reject him, no matter what he did. Sean did the best job he possibly could, though. To his amazement, his work passed the muster, and he felt relieved.

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Prompt: Margaret was in the kitchen.

Suddenly, she heard a noise in the bedroom. She walked into her room and saw her toddler. He was trying to sneak her cell phone out. She scolded him and he ran out of the room.


Prompt: Omar was starting his first day at a new school.

He was nervous! He thought nobody would speak to him. Then he went to school and everyone was kind to him. He saw that he had been afraid for no reason!


Prompt: Sean was craving some hot cocoa.

He made a mug of it and took a sip. It was too watery. He decided to add a bit of milk. Luckily that was enough to make it creamier.


Prompt: Jackson was on a rafting trip with his dad.

He was on the front of the raft. They hit a big wave and Jackson slipped. He fell into the water below. Luckily his family was able to save him.


Prompt: Grandma wanted to clean out the shed, but needed help.

She called her son Adam over to help her. He went into the shed and cleared out all of the trash. He rearranged the shed to make more room. The shed was now clean.


Prompt: My sister in law has a family tradition.

She calls her sisters on their birthdays. She has her daughters sing Happy Birthday. This year she stopped, as both daughters are in college. Nobody missed the tradition.

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Prompt: Beverly loved cliff jumping.

One day she saw a rope swing near a cliff. She decided to swing off the cliff and into the water. Sadly, her foot got caught in the rope. Instead of going into the water, she went to the hospital.

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Prompt: Steven's mom kept telling him all morning to hurry up.

She knew he was going to be late, if he didn't get to the bus stop. Steven finally grabbed his lunch box as he walked out the door. Just as he turned the corner, he saw the back of the bus pull away. He had to go back home and tell his mom he missed the bus again.

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Prompt: I came into a building.

The front desk worker registered my name for an appointment. She told me to wait for a few minutes until the doctor is available. I ended up waiting for an hour. Eventually, I fell asleep in the waiting room.

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Prompt: Tyler wanted to go to space.

He applied for a job at NASA. During his training, he got very bad motion sickness. Tyler realized his dreams would never be realized. Luckily he was able to keep a good job with NASA anyway.

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Prompt: Ashley and Louis went on a date.

They had dinner at a very nice restaurant. After dinner, they went for a walk together. Louis kissed Ashley while they were walking. Ashley was very happy that Louis kissed her!


Prompt: I lost my wallet last week.

I went out of town for the day and returned without it. I called a restaurant and they said they have it. I was relieved but still have to go all the way over there to get it. They refused to mail it for safety reasons.


Prompt: It was Kaden's big day, a party for his first birthday.

We drove to the house where they were having the party. Kenden got lots of presents. Kenden got to eat a big piece of cake by himself and made a mess. Kenden had a great first birthday, he was very happy.

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Prompt: Fred was looking for his shoes.

Fred found them underneath the bed. When Fred reached under the bed, he found something else. He found a dirty magazine. Fred didn't leave the house on time.


Prompt: The snowstorm was the worst he could remember.

They predicted two feet and it was up to 6. They could barely get out of the house. They just waited for the power to come back and the roads to be plowed It was the craziest thing they have ever seen.


Prompt: Alex had problems breathing on day.

He decided that he should go to the doctor. The doctor told him he was having an anxiety attack. Alex then knew he had to work on his anxiety problems. Alex is better since he goes to therapy.


Prompt: Jan and Rob kept chickens in a coop in their backyard.

The eggs from their backyard chickens were fresh and delicious. One night, a raccoon sneaked into the coop. The raccoon killed every single chicken. Now Jan and Rob have to buy less tasty eggs at the store.

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Prompt: My granny met my grandpa on her nineteenth birthday.

Her cousin introduced them on a beach picnic. They hit it off and began writing letters all that year. By the next year, things were getting serious between them. My grandpa proposed to her on Halloween that year.

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Prompt: Bob was a man who had smelly feet.

Bob didn't realize this and went about his day. He bumped into a man, who rudely told him that his feet smelled awful. Bob was insulted, but a little concerned. He wondered how long he had this problem for.


Prompt: Veronica yelled out her cat's name from the window.

She got the can opener in order to feed it as he hadn't eaten yet. She looked up after the food was in the bowl and she saw Snuggles. He had impeccable timing, only showing up the moment food was ready. She petted him behind the ears as he ate.


Prompt: Don wanted to be an acrobat.

He practiced doing flips. He practiced hanging from the ceiling. It hurt very much. Finally he was good enough for the circus.


Prompt: While on a trip we saw how fudge was made.

They put all the ingredients in a kettle. Then heated it all up. Then poured it on a big slab. It was some of the best fudge ever.


Prompt: Mark and Jenni were having an ultrasound that day.

They were supposed to find out their baby's gender. When the tech looked, the baby was in a weird position. He was curled up and his anatomy wasn't visible. Mark and Jenni weren't able to find out the gender that day.

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Prompt: Danny went to the Chinese Restaurant.

He asked the server for the food he ordered an hour ago. The server took out the food. Danny also asked for a couple of hot sauce packets. Instead of hot sauce, the server put mayonnaise into the bag with food.

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Prompt: Charles needed a job to save his life.

He was out of work for more than one month. A company hired him as an opener for salespeople. After three weeks Charles was fired for not enough sales. Charles said the termination wasn't fair and he lost his bank account.

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Prompt: I was talking to my co-worker about a problem in our workplace.

She was being rude and ignorant when I asked her about the issue. I ended up insulting her for being so annoying and uncooperative. She got super upset and started yelling at me to defend herself. She ended up calling my boss and I was written up the next day.


Prompt: Bjorn needed to get to school.

He saw that his walkway was covered with deep snow. He got the shovel off the porch. Bjorn shoveled the snow off the walkway. He then walked to school down the cleared walkway.


Prompt: Kevin never played poker before.

He was excited when his friends invited him. He learned fast. He actually wound up winning. Kevin considered it beginner's luck.


Prompt: Lucy's grandpa had given her an Easy Bake Oven.

Lucy opened the box and saw all the little treat packets. She mixed a cake and slid it in the oven. Lucy had no idea a light bulb would take so long to cook a cake. Finally, after 90 minutes her and grandpa shared the cake she cooked.

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Prompt: I moved into a new house on my own, far away from family.

The first day was not a problem, until the night came. I had never slept in an empty house, all on my own! I was scared of every sound I heard, and often checked my locks. The next morning, I knew I needed a pet for some company!

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Prompt: We needed to put up our new porch today.

Looking at the news, we realized it was going to be raining all day. That's ok, we said. We'll just work through it. After a long, soggy day, everything was finished.


Prompt: My friends were having a banquet.

I was invited and I accepted the invitation. The morning of the banquet I realized I didn't want to go. I made an excuse. My friends found out and were angry at me.

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Prompt: Allen was out one night doing some Christmas shopping.

He thought he saw his friend off in the distance. He decided to sneak up and scare him. He crept up and grabbed his friend from behind. Allen felt terrible when he realized he'd grabbed a stranger.


Prompt: I cleaned out my garage today.

I was surprised to find boxes of old albums. They were from my teenage years. Going through them brought back so many memories. I boxed them back up and decided to keep them.


Prompt: Jim got new shoes.

They were a big upgrade from his old shoes. The next day someone stole them. Jim was mad. The thief ended up feeling bad and returning the shoes.


Prompt: Juanita had never learned how to ride a bike as a child.

Her friends told her that they would help her learn but she hesitated. Finally Juanita decided to learn how to ride a bike. She practiced every day until she was a bike riding expert. Juanita was so happy that she eventually learned to bike.


Prompt: Henry walked towards the bus station.

He sat down to wait for the bus. A man from the crowd walked behind him. In addition, he took Henry's wallet from his pocket. He notice until he needed to buy something and searched for it.

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Prompt: Cade is a very fast runner.

But there is a bully in his class that is slow. The bully pushes Cade down every time they go to class. Finally, Cade decides to push the bully back. Now Cade needs to run extra fast to get away from the bully.


Prompt: Matt and I went gold panning.

We found a spot in the ground that had the right conditions. We panned five buckets worth of material. We found almost a quarter ounce of gold. We planned all summer in our new productive location.

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Prompt: Cindy wanted to make her grandmother's cobbler.

She could not find the recipe anywhere. She dug through all her mom's books. She asked her aunt. She finally found it and was able to make the cobbler.


Prompt: Joe loved his new pants.

However they were too big. He always pulled them up when he walked. One day he bought a new belt. He never had trouble with his pants again.


Prompt: His skin was always chapped since he spent his time in the cold.

The cardboard Mike lived in was deteriorating from the elements. Someone walked by and asked Mike if he had somewhere to stay. He said no, so the person offered to take him in. Mike wouldn't have to be out in the cold anymore.

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Prompt: I took my dog to the dog park today.

My dog ran around and played with all the other dogs. I was starting to get bored of watching dogs run around. I decided that it was time to leave the dog park. My dog whined when we left.


Prompt: I took my book bag from the desk and headed to school.

I walked inside my classes and sat down. When the teacher asked for the homework, I searched by book bag. I couldn't find it although I placed it there last night. Later that day, my mom told me that she moved it.

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Prompt: Ben returned his books to the library.

However, the clerk told him that he owes them $20 dollars. He argued that what books were turned in on time. She decided not to change her mind. As a result, Ben left regardless what she said.

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Prompt: Clay was walking on the street when he saw a balloon in the sky.

He thought that if he chased it he could get it. Clay ran in the direction of this balloon that was descending. After a half mile chase it was within his reach. Clay dove at the balloon and held it tight.

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Prompt: Ben was a big fan of animals.

He had many pets during his childhood. Ben would often take in stray animals and nurse them to health. He decided to attend veterinary school and graduated. Ben now owns the biggest animal hospital.

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Prompt: Claire wasn't sure what to buy her dad for Christmas.

She thought long and hard. Then she decided to get him a fancy new tie. On Christmas she happily handed her dad his gift. He told Claire it was the nicest tie he'd ever owned!


Prompt: Timmy wants to learn to swim.

His family visits the lake every summer. This summer he decides to learn how to swim. He practices hard every day for the whole summer. Timmy is proud now that he can swim.


Prompt: No one suspected that the garbage man was actually a Russian spy.

He stole documents from the president's trash and sent them to Moscow. He found out that the president preferred Pepsi to Coke. The spy sold this info to Pepsi for millions. He gave up on spying for Russia and is a spy for Pepsi.

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Prompt: Ruth was working on a school project.

She had to share her favorite song and explain the lyrics. She had finished all of her work and was presenting the project today. As she shared, the kids began to tease her for her song choice. Ruth was mortified and didn't finish the presentation.

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Prompt: Sara Liked Andy but didn't know how to let him know.

She asked Andy if he wanted to go to the fair. He agreed. They both went and had a wonderful time. Sara and Andy have been seeing a lot of each other lately.


Prompt: The mom entered her baby in a pageant.

She walked on stage with the baby. The baby smiled and cooed. The baby walked by herself. The baby won the pageant.


Prompt: Gina needed to tie a dog to the fence in her yard.

She tied him up with a jump rope. But he kept jumping all around the yard. The rope was slowly coming a loose. The dog easily pulled himself free from the rope.


Prompt: Mr Ben required anyone passing a note to read the note to the class.

Sarah was passing a note to Tom. But she was caught. Sarah got in front of the class and read the note. Mr Ben's surprise party was ruined.

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Prompt: It was almost Halloween and they didn't know what they'd be.

They went to the store to look at costumes. They looked online to get ideas for couples. They eventually decided on something they thought would work. They decided they would be Mary Poppins and Bert.

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Prompt: Chris went to an art gallery.

He enjoyed all of the unique sculptures on display. He particularly enjoyed one piece. He saw a woman admiring the same piece. They got to chatting and became good friends.


Prompt: David was very busy.

He had to go to a friend's house to work on a project. But he had to go to basketball practice first. He had no time to take a shower after practice. And his friend told him to leave.

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Prompt: Greg needed a new car because his old one had too many miles.

He wanted to try a new brand so he looked online at different kinds. He wrote down notes on different reviews and prices. When he got to the dealership he was able to make a smart choice. Now Greg has a new car and feels proud driving it.

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Prompt: Bill went on vacation to Mexico.

It was very sunny and bright. Bill decided to get a hat to block out the sun. He looked at sombreros and baseball caps. Eventually Bill chose a large cowboy hat.


Prompt: Brad loved to collect all kinds of balls.

He had thousands of all sorts of balls imaginable. He was short on cash and decided to open a store. A week later, Brad's Balls was born! Brad has been selling his balls successfully for months now!

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Prompt: Amy's mom decided they should eat healthier.

Amy was sad to see her mom throwing out her favorite foods. She didn't want to eat what her mother cooked for lunch. Amy was hungry but there was nothing good to eat at home. Amy went and had lunch at her friend's house.

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Prompt: Jane loved to read.

Her mother gave her a book for her birthday. She spent the whole day reading. She fell in love with the story. When she finally finished, she felt sad it was over.

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Prompt: The waiter carried a bowl of soup on the second floor.

A rude patron bumped into the waiter. The waiter lost control and the soup went over the railing. The soup fell through the atrium and hit the ground. The bowl smashed and many were hurt by the soup.

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Prompt: A man stood on the top deck of a large ship and looked over the sea.

He wanted to take a picture of the sunset. He took out his camera and held it at arm's length. A sudden wave hit the boat and rocked the man. He was able to hold his camera but screwed up the picture.

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Prompt: My sister has a son named Noah.

She also has two young daughters who adore their brother. When they met their teacher at church her name was Noah. They thought that was really funny. Now they call her Girl Noa to distinguish her from their brother.

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Prompt: John was an avid reader.

He decided to buy many books online. He asked friends for recommendations. He searched the internet for the best works of literature. He bought many great books and added them to his collection.

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Prompt: Juliet fell in love with Rose.

Rose was her teacher. Rose didn't feel the same. A scorned Juliet told everyone they'd acted on their love, anyway. Rose lost her job, and can't teach anywhere now.


Prompt: Sally had just moved in with her boyfriend.

They decided to invite their friends over for dinner. Then, she thought to prank them. When they were there, she pretended that she was pregnant. They all freaked out until she revealed the truth.


Prompt: Kate and Tim were dating.

Kate had to move far away. They tried to keep their relationship going. Unfortunately there were too many obstacles. They both ended it on ok terms.


Prompt: Dan broke his arm at football practice.

Dan was sad because he couldn't play football anymore. But, Dan's doctor said he could play after four weeks of rest. So, Dan rested impatiently and waited for four weeks. Finally, Dan could play football again!


Prompt: It was early December.

My mom had been fighting cancer. She knew her time was near. She promised she would look after me in heaven. She died in her sleep.


Prompt: Larissa heads to her friends place for a party.

She arrives and trips on the sidewalk. She scrapes her hands and needs a bandage. Her friends help clean her up. They decide to cancel the party and comfort Larissa.

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Prompt: Bill does odd jobs all summer.

He saves up all his money and buys a PS4. Just three weeks later the PS4 breaks. The store won't exchange it the PS4 for him. So he has to send it in to Sony and wait two weeks to get it back.


Prompt: The teacher escorted the class out of the building.

We approached the front of school. I was blinded by the amount of tents and activities set up. My teacher continued to direct us. We ended up in a green tent with several tables with food.

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Prompt: I screamed as I woke up!

The pretty girl I'd ogled this morning was attacking me with a knife! I was so freaked out, I ran to my kitchen and opened the freezer. I breathed a sigh of absolute relief. She was still there, where I'd left her.

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Prompt: Lucy's grandpa was napping on the couch.

She needed a ride to a friends house. It had been an hour and he was still asleep. Lucy knew she would be in trouble if she woke him up. She decided it would be better to wait than get in trouble.


Prompt: Karen wondered what to get her boyfriend for Christmas.

Then she remembered that he always complained of cold feet. Karen decided to buy him a pair of slippers! She searched until she found the warmest pair available. Her boyfriend was so grateful for his warm fuzzy slippers!


Prompt: One day I was cooking in the kitchen.

However, I got distracted. I reached in the over to check the pan. I completely forgot how hot the pan was. I burned my whole hand.


Prompt: Annie fell in love with a book she borrowed from the library.

She hid the book in her room. Annie told the librarian the book was lost. The librarian said she couldn't borrow another book, then. Annie went home and put the book in her bag to return it.


Prompt: Jim was driving from Atlanta to Austin when his car broke down.

It seemed like the middle of nowhere so he began to walk. He came across a gas station ten miles away and got a ride back. When he returned, his car couldn't be found. Got to Austin, but had to take a plane.

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Prompt: Joe was sick and worried.

he knew that his high school dance was only three days away. If he was still sick, his mom would not let him go! Then he began to feel better. By the night of the dance, he was well again!


Prompt: Ali sat on the swing at recess crying.

A girl had thrown sand in her eyes. Ali had no idea why the girl threw the sand. She was hurt, and confused by the act. Ali's friend June decided to tell a teacher about the incident.

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Prompt: Timmy was about to return his library books.

He went over the list of books and noticed he was missing one. The book was a novel that was a hardcover. He searched everywhere in his house. Finally he remembered he left the book at a friend's house.


Prompt: Amanda really wanted to take horseback riding lessons.

However, her mom could not afford it, since it was expensive. Amanda decided she needed to find a way to pay for it. She asked her future instructor what she could do. The instructor told her to work at the barn and she could get lessons.


Prompt: When I make pasta I always make my own sauce.

I grab many tomatoes from my garden to cook with. Typically it takes me about a half hour to cook. When I am done I pour it over pasta. The taste is always delicious.

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Prompt: Jen felt tired at work.

She leaned against a wall to rest a little. The wall had wet paint on it that she didn't see. When she got up she was covered in paint. Jen left to go home and change.


Prompt: Sean and Sara were about to make dinner.

Suddenly, the power cut off. They walked out to the breaker. Sarah was afraid to touch it so Sean flipped the switch. Luckily, the lights came back on.


Prompt: Carol spent hours making a snowman.

It was very detailed and had plenty of accessories. When she went in to get a final touch her brother kicked it over. She saw it and was furious. They got into a big fight and haven't talked in weeks.

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Prompt: Kelly and Pat were watching TV.

Kelly started hiccuping. Pat told Kelly that swallowing a drink upside down got rid of hiccups. Kelly took a drink of water and swallowed it upside down. Kelly's hiccups went away.


Prompt: Kim and her sisters had a photoshoot planned today in Mexico.

The girls were having fun taking photos but Kim was upset. Normally she was the center of attention, but now her sisters were. She told the photographer to only take photos of her and no one else, This created tension between the sisters.

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Prompt: Sam joined the Army when he was barely 18.

By the time he got out he had a college education. Now Sam works as a fireman and paramedic. His family is so proud of who he has become. The Army made a man out of Sam.

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Prompt: Jason is going to take a trip to France.

He decides to learn some French. Jason downloads a French language tutorial program to his phone. He uses the tutorial every day to learn French. When he arrives in France Jason is able to speak some French.

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Prompt: On a faraway island vacationers enjoyed the beach.

Children and adults splashed in the water. All of a sudden screams are heard from all directions. Everyone runs but there is no where to go. It's a sad ending to what started as a regular day.

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Prompt: Gina wanted to get her mom's house key secretly.

She decided she would wait till her mom was napping. She would then sneak the key to the grocery store. There they would make a copy for her. She knew it was risky, but it was the best plan.


Prompt: All kids like candy.

Especially little Timmy,  he loves it. His favorite is lollipops. He also likes snickers and bars. He needs to go check his teeth at the dentist though.


Prompt: Kelly was nervous to go on a first date with Jim.

She was excited but the nerves took over. The two met up at the new restaurant. The two ordered the same dish and loved it. Thankfully the date went well.


Prompt: A man woke up and got dressed.

He went to the bathroom to groom his hair. In the mirror was a message. The told him he had a 30 second memory and to remember that. After he read the mirror he finished his hair and forgot about it.


Prompt: Jay went to the hardware store to get sandpaper.

He was annoyed by how expensive it was. Instead he purchased glue, sand and paper. He made his own sandpaper that out performed the store's. Jay sold his extra sandpaper to the store at a great profit.


Prompt: My coworker Juli is 49 years old.

She has never been married. Her last boyfriend cheated on her. Juli is overweight and has low self esteem. We are all worried about her.


Prompt: My son and I often bake cookies.

One day, in the middle of a recipe I notice we were short one egg. My son suggested asking the neighbor for an egg. He went next door and got an egg. Thanks to her generosity, we were able to finish making the cookies.

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Prompt: Ana went to her grandma's house.

Her grandma was picking peas in the garden. Ana bent to help her grandma collect the peas. Then they sat together shelling the peas and chatting. Ana had a good time visiting and helping her grandma.


Prompt: Sam wanted to Fly.

He tried flapping his arms. He tried kicking his legs. Nothing made him fly. He decided to get on a plane to fly.


Prompt: Rebecca was having problems with her new boyfriend.

The two were fighting all the time. It was making both of them upset. As a result, the two decided to call it quits. Rebecca decided to just be single.


Prompt: Mary was driving home one night after work.

The truck in front of her was carrying gravel. All of the sudden, she heard a loud crack. A rock had flown out of the truck and hit her windshield. Mary was very sad that she would have to pay for a repair.

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Prompt: Mary gathered her coupons for a trip to the grocery store.

She walked the aisles, carefully choosing items matching the coupons. Then, Mary wheeled her cart to the cashier. A line grew behind her as the cashier slowly rang up her sales. When Mary handed over the stack of coupons, the line groaned.

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Prompt: Anna's house smelled terribly.

She took out the trash, but the smell persisted. She hauled the rubbish bin outside and scrubbed it. Then she rinsed it out with strong bleach. When Anna brought it in, the smell was finally gone!


Prompt: Charles' old car had broken down again.

His mechanic warned him his car needed a lot of repairs. A couple of days later, Charles was hired as a reporter. But he needed reliable transportation. He grabbed a financing offer, he thought was fake, and got a new car.

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Prompt: Audrey's car wouldn't start without a jump.

Audrey was annoyed because the car just came back from the mechanic. Audrey had the battery tested. Audrey had the alternator tested. It turned out to be the starter.


Prompt: The town's bread truck driver was very eccentric and called Bread Boy.

He decided to paint his truck bright yellow. The Bread Boy went to the hardware shop for paint. He purchased 4 gallons of bright yellow paint. He tried to pay for it in bread, but was ultimately refused.

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Prompt: Donald never learned how to fish.

His friends always said they would teach him. But they never invited him on trips. He was about to buy a fishing pole for himself. But then didn't when he realized how sad it was.


Prompt: Joey was excited to go to his first Halloween haunted house.

He persuaded his parents to let him go on the scariest tour. Joey clung to his mom as they went through the haunted house. He was so relieved when he finally saw the exit door. Outside, a man with a chainsaw was waiting to give one last fright.

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Prompt: Mary was prepared to get lots of candy this year for Halloween.

She dressed up as a princess. She went around the neighborhood and filled up her bag with candy. When her bag reached the brim, it tore and all her candy spilled. Mary's mother picked up the candy for her.

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Prompt: Ellen was self-conscious.

She was the shortest girl in her class. But then her crush Tom asked her on a date. He said he thought her height was cute and dainty! Ellen was so happy!


Prompt: Melly Looked in her cupboards and decided she needed some food.

Then she wrote down her shopping list. After lunch Melly drove to the store. Melly placed each item from her list in her basket. After she paid, Melly took her items home.

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Prompt: Fred took out his gun and pointed it at a target.

Before he pulled the trigger something caught his eye. A yellow balloon rose off in the distance. Fred adjusted his arm towards the balloon. He fired off a round and the balloon popped!

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Prompt: Fred and James were in a big abandoned area.

James got lost somewhere. Fred looked for him for an hour. After that, fred just drove back home. James called the cops for a way back


Prompt: Javier lost his favorite flute on a trip to California.

He was afraid it was gone forever. His friends encouraged him to forget it and move on. However, Javier was determined to find his flute. He returned to California and found his lost flute.


Prompt: James collected soda cans.

Wherever he went he would find them and store the cans in the garage. One day his mom asked if he was going to return them for cash. James didn't realize that the cans were worth money. James now owns a recycling business.

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Prompt: Lou is a photographer starting a job with a local real estate firm.

The job was for a large estate that would require several pictures. Lou had bought a new drone last week with a HD camera. He used his drone to fly all around the property to get good pictures. Lou was given a bonus based on how exceptional his work was.

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Prompt: John went to a new gym to work out.

He hadn't exercised in a long time and wanted to ease his way back in. A pretty girl was on the treadmill. John lifted more weight than he ever had before. John was sore for a week afterwards!

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Prompt: Claire had dance lessons this evening.

She went to the dance studio dressed in her ballet clothes. Her teacher scolded her for being late. Claire was performing her routine when she felt a pain in her leg. Claire sprained her leg and got to go home.

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Prompt: Ali was at the park with her mom.

En old enemy Val arrived. Ali was unsure if she should speak or not. She was relieved when Val spoke to her first. Ali and Val had a great time talking and swinging on the swings.


Prompt: Kelly wanted to bake some cookies for her family for the holidays.

She got the ingredients together and put them in the oven. Kelly started to walk away and ended up forgetting about them. To her dismay, the kitchen started smoking and cookies were ruined. After feeling irritated, Kelly decided to just buy cookies instead.

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Prompt: Dan spent his lunch money on gas to get to school.

As lunch period approached, he felt hungry and glum. Then Dan smelled something delicious coming from a classroom. He looked inside and saw the Home Ec class had baked pies. Dan filled up by charming one of the students into sharing her pie.

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Prompt: The cashier began to scan the food for Joe the customer.

Joe was impatient but it seemed to be going quickly. Joe saw the bag boy slowly attempt to put all the food in one bag. Joe was mad as he saw the bag boy take out the food and start over. Joe snatched the bags from the bag boy and stormed out of the store.

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Prompt: Katie loved to watch the beautiful ice skaters.

One skater became her favorite. Katie was thrilled when the skater made the Olympic team. She watched the skater's performance nervously. When her competitors skated, Katie prayed they would fall.

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Prompt: Sarah loved to sing.

She recorded videos of herself covering many songs. The videos gathered lots of views. Sarah eventually got a record contract. She became a famous singer and toured all over.

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Prompt: Cass loved sweet potatoes.

His mom would always make them for him. However, he could not cook them. He tried a recipe and they never came out right. Cass finally gave up.


Prompt: Mike needed to plant seeds after the winter.

He went to a plant store and bought 100 seeds. When he got home, his son, Jake was already planting something. He wasn't planting seeds, he was planting raisins! Mike laughed, and asked Jake if he could help plant real seeds.

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Prompt: Gordon's restaurant was always running out of napkins.

Gordon did not make enough profits to invest in more napkins. Gordon decided to install air-dryers in the bathrooms. The cost of the dryers was more than additional napkins would've been. Gordon's decision paid off with reduced costs in the long-term.

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Prompt: Samantha was going out for the night.

She needed to withdraw money. She went to the atm and inserted her card. The atm displayed an error message! Sam drove to the grocery store and was able to get cash back instead.

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Prompt: Aurelia has been trying to find a hobby for months.

Finally a friend recommends that Aurelia try knitting. Aurelia begins by knitting a green sweater. She finds knitting a relaxing way to forget her problems. Aurelia is very happy that she found a good hobby.


Prompt: Paula knew she would be placed on punishment.

Paula recently sneaked out the house to go to a party. However, at the party, the police was called, and Paula got arrested. Once Paula's parents picked her up, she knew she was in trouble. Even though Paula was punished for months, Paula knew she was wrong.

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Prompt: Claire was at an auction when she saw a painting she liked.

Even though the price was high she bid on it. Someone out bid Claire and began bidding without thinking. The price soared past what she could afford. Claire had won but snuck away to avoid paying for it.


Prompt: Carly left church feeling a desire to help others.

She got in contact with the Pastor Steve who offered some activities. He personally recommended joining the church run soup kitchen. The next day, Carly expressed interest has become a chef there. It turns out that Steve was the head chef and accepted her offer.

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Prompt: Lilly could not get her loose tooth to come out.

Finally her father gave her a sticky caramel lollipop. She started chewing on it. When she pulled it out of her mouth she saw her tooth. The sticky candy had pulled it out for her!


Prompt: Jenna just got a new phone.

The first thing she did was go to the app store. She searched around for games. She purchased a racing game that was on sale for $1. Jenna played the game on her phone the entire afternoon.

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Prompt: Julie was going to Christian camp.

She was nervous at first. She wondered if she would make friends. But camp turned out to be so much fun! Julie made tons of friends and had a great time!


Prompt: Two referees watched the same play take place on a football field.

One ref though it was holding and the other thought it was nothing. They argued loudly for everyone to hear. They got in each other's faces in a heated debate. One ref punch the other and asked if that was a foul too.


Prompt: Tom and Mary decided to ride the 4-wheeler out to cut a Christmas Tree.

They drove deep into the woods and found the perfect 7' tree. They easily hooked it to the bike and started towing it home. Unfortunately, the 4-wheeler ran out of gas half way home. Tom and Mary had to carry the tree all the way back.

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Prompt: I sat on the bench with my friend Joe yesterday.

It was 46 degrees out. That is warm for a winter's day. Afterward Joe had lunch. Ieft at 2:30 and went home.


Prompt: Paul goes to church every Sunday morning.

On one particular Sunday, Paul was feeling very ill. He was determined to go to church anyway. Paul got out of bed and made it to church. After coming home Paul was tired but satisfied


Prompt: Mommy put the baby in the high chair.

She gave the baby a banana. The baby mashed up the banana. The baby put the mashed banana in her mouth. Mommy wiped the baby's mouth.


Prompt: David delivers pizza to an old man.

The man is upset the pizza was late. David tries to convince the man he's senile. The pizza was truly 20 minutes late. David fails and receives no tip.


Prompt: The Johnsons always enjoyed their trips to the beach.

Sandy Johnson loved to walk on the beach with her husband. The children built many sandcastles and one year a contest was held. Many castles were built by many children, but the Johnsons won. A photo of the castle of taken and printed in a famous magazine.

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Prompt: Mark was at the doctor's office.

His doctor had news for him. He informed him that he had cancer. Mark was so upset and he called his family. Luckily they supported him.


Prompt: Kevin didn't know what he wanted to do with his life.

He settled for following his family's advice and getting an okay job. First he worked at FedEx but had too many car accidents. Second, he was hired as a mail delivery person. He knows he'll never get rich, but he is happy with his paycheck.

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Prompt: I like to take my truck off road and get away from light pollution.

I enjoy looking up at the stars on a clear night. Last Tuesday it was supposed to be a clear sky. I took my truck out and laid on the truck bed. It was beautiful and I stared for hours.


Prompt: Katherine's daughter and son-in-law visited over Easter weekend.

They brought their cat, Lucas. Katherine's dog, Zeus, wanted to play with Lucas. Caitlin, Katherine's daughter, tried to introduce Lucas to Zeus. Lucas grabbed Zeus' nose and scratched him.

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Prompt: Steven was in a rush.

He was driving to work and he was almost late. He passed a red light on accident. A cop stopped him. He was late to work.


Prompt: Janet asked me out today.

Since she always have a mean attitude, I refused. The next day, she got together with my friend. However, my friend ended up getting punched by her. He ended up with a black eye.


Prompt: Jane was dragged to a metal concert by her boyfriend.

He wanted to go toward the stage. They were pushed around and she got her nose broken He was having too much fun to notice. She never went to another concert with him again.


Prompt: Oscar decided that he must get a job to be able to pay rent.

He put on his nicest shirt and pants. He asked for work at each business on the street. He was rejected each time. No one wanted to hire him because of his pink hair.

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Prompt: Charles was fond of Asian women and wanted an Asian girlfriend.

In the Campus library, an Asian girl flirted with him. Charles was elated and asked her out on a date. That night they went to the movies and dinner. The girl told Charles she was moving back to Vietnam in the morning.

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Prompt: Anna wanted a puppy.

she asked her parents for one. They agreed! So Anna went to the pet store and bought herself a puppy. She was so happy with her new pet!


Prompt: Two couples were competing over who could find the best deals.

The first couple took advantage of Black Friday. The second took advantage of Cyber Monday. When the compared notes, the first couple had one. They also had two black eyes and a broken thumb between them.

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Prompt: Daniel and his wife were leaving soon on their cruise.

They had decided that they needed some time away together. Daniel's brother called to ask exactly on what ship they were leaving. Daniel told his wife that his brother and his wife were joining them. Daniel's wife ended up enjoying her family vacation.

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Prompt: Theo was on the prowl for a new home.

He called his bank and got a loan. Next he called a realtor to show him homes. The realtor showed him 8 homes. Theo fell in love with one and purchased it.


Prompt: Alex had a bag of candy hidden in his drawer.

He would eat one piece a day in order to make it last. After a couple days his bag was almost empty. He realized someone else had been eating his candy. He spied on his drawer and discovered his best friend was doing it!

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Prompt: Ian had spent all of last day working on a project.

He was trying to install his own solar panels. The process took all day. But he got it done before night fell. Now his energy bill has dropped significantly.


Prompt: Claire went to the doctor to get a flu shot.

She waited in the waiting room for 20 minutes. The nurse brought her into an exam room. The nurse quickly gave her a shot in her arm. Claire got a sticker for being such a good patient.

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Prompt: Jill was riding her bike on a back road.

Suddenly a car sped by. The car was so close to Jill it startled her. She fell into some shrubbery. Jill was able to get home and clean herself up.


Prompt: Kelly was decorating her Christmas tree.

She was trying to put up lights but a lot of them burnt out. She had to detangle some old strings. Then, she checked which ones even worked anymore. Luckily, she managed to find enough to light her tree well.


Prompt: July was playing outside.

And she saw an ice cream truck. She went up to it and asked for a popsicle. But the ice cream man didn't speak English well. Instead, he gave July a candy bar.

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Prompt: Caesar was playing at home with his new remote controlled helicopter.

He was determined to make it do a 360 degree spin. For that reason he flew it as fast as he could around every room. He reached the living room and flew too close to the chandelier. The copter crashed and went flying into several successful 360 spins.


Prompt: Two boxers were fighting in the ring on fight night.

The less experienced fighter had trouble landing punches. During the 3rd round, the less experienced fighter was knocked down. After getting back up, the boxer began learning from his mistakes. By the end of the night, the less experienced boxer won the fight.

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Prompt: Students found out that their teacher, Ms R, was retiring.

So they decided to make her a gift. They made cards and a poster. And showed it to Ms R the last day of school. The sweet gift made Ms R want to teach longer.


Prompt: Nate asked Benny who took his wallet.

Benny told him that his mom had the wallet. However, Nate's mom said that she didn't have anything. Nate returned to Benny to ask if he was lying. When they met, the wallet was in his hand.


Prompt: There was a crowd beginning to form in front of the stroller.

Jane could not help but peek over to take a look herself. In the stroller, Jane could make out some squirming movement. She could not count the number of cute furry kittens that lay within. Jane walked away, feeling a bit of warmth in her heart.

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Prompt: My daughter saw the Blair Witch Project in 1999.

She was only 13 and was scared by the movie. My neighbor heard about her fears. He put stones and rocks like those in the movie by our door. My daughter was not amused.

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Prompt: I used to be scared to share my feelings.

Sadly, I fell in love then told the world. My love was rejected, stomped on and threw to the wind. I discovered good feelings make your skin shine. Did I mention I'm glowing all the time now?

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Prompt: Sue needs a haircut.

She calls around and gets an appointment scheduled. She finds a picture online of the cut she would like. The hairdresser messes up Sue's hair. Sue goes home and cries about her haircut.

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Prompt: Cherry was riding the bus.

She took out her phone to do a little research. The bus made a large turn and crossed a large bump. When she jumped from her seat, the phone flew out the window. It landed on the floor.

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Prompt: Kya wanted to be a model.

She thought she could do it, since she was thin and cute. But when she went to the modeling agency, she was upset. The agents told her she could not be a model. Kya found out that she was too short to be a model!


Prompt: Ben was bored one afternoon.

He invited his friends over. They decided to play dice. Ben won a few games and lost a few. He had a fun afternoon playing dice.

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Prompt: Damien decided to rob a bank.

He planned everything out, and got some friends to help. They arrived at the bank in the early morning. Right when he was supposed to pull his gun out, he chickened out. They walked back outside and drove home.

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Prompt: Jon wanted to eat out.

He couldn't decide what restaurant to go to. He decided to use Yelp. He went to a greek cafe based on the Yelp recommendations. The food was terrible and he vowed to never again use Yelp.

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Prompt: Jim told Jay that girls have cooties.

Jay replied that girls don't have cooties. Jim asked Jay to prove it. Jay admitted that he was dating Marla. Jim kicked Jay in the shin and called him a sell-out.


Prompt: Ben is a big fan of Criminal Minds.

Ben always tunes in to Criminal Minds when he gets home. Ben gets his food and drinks ready. Ben sits down and watches the show with his girlfriend. Ben watches the show until it ends and then goes to bed.

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Prompt: Jim was a freshman in college.

He was never went out. His friends thought he was lame. Jim finally decided to go out. He failed his test the next day.


Prompt: Paul always listened to music loudly in his room.

His mom wanted him to turn it down. Paul was mad at his mom for it. His mom gave him a pair of headphones. Paul and his mom were both happy.


Prompt: Mariana went to the fair with her family.

She saw lots of vendors selling toys. She went up to one of the vendors. She looked and handled the colorful toys. Mariana stole one of the toys while no one was looking.


Prompt: Ben was painting Cindy.

But he began making mistakes. He tried to correct anatomical errors he made. But his painting only became worse. When the painting was finished, Cindy was offended.


Prompt: My father had congestive heart failure in 1995.

He walked to the hospital at night. They were able to control it and he spent a few nights there. He had to continually monitor his weight. He died of a heart attack three years later.

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Prompt: Our son is silly when it comes to drinking fluids.

He only likes to drink milk. Doesn't even like to drink juice! He will also only drink from one type of cup. He is very silly to say the least.


Prompt: Roku was a bad chess player.

He lost almost every game. Roku decided to study chess and become better. Eventually he started to win more games. After a few decades he became a chess grandmaster.


Prompt: Mike wanted to listen to music while he was doing homework.

He opened up the Spotify Music app on his smartphone. He couldn't decide what he wanted to listen to. The app had suggested songs for Mike based on what he has listened to. Mike was very impressed with this feature and technology in general.

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Prompt: Kelly was walking around the halls.

Out of nowhere, she stubbed her toe on one of the door ends. Since the pain was unbearable, she fell down. Ben tried to ask her what's wrong with her knee. She was unable to say a word since she was in pain.


Prompt: Rhonda and Rich broke up after three Year's.

Rich was mostly bummed about no more snacks. Rhonda was a chef and always brought home leftovers. It had only been a week when they ran into each. They met up that night and had break up snacks all night.


Prompt: Kayla was a flutist that attended a music school.

It was her goal to one day play professionally in an orchestra. One evening, rehearsal was particularly tough. She thought she might leave school because she wasn't good enough. She had a great performance with friends, so she decided to stay.

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Prompt: The boy was always sad.

His family was always arguing. There was nothing he could do. His parents wouldn't listen. Love was totally absent from his life.


Prompt: Tom saw that his waist was the largest it has ever been.

Tom decided to start working out every day. Tom also decided to start eating healthier Tom also started to only eat small meals. Tom was happy to see his waist quickly shrink.


Prompt: A baker began to close shop after a hard day of work.

Suddenly, it began to rain very hard and the baker couldn't leave. He turned the radio on and heard that there was a flash flood warning. The baker had to wait for a few hours before he could leave. When he finally left, he was grateful to be going home.


Prompt: Bill sold oranges.

He sold them on the street. One day a car came and smashed his orange basket. All of the oranges were destroyed. However the driver decided to buy all of the destroyed oranges.

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Prompt: Yesterday I was racing my wagon down the hill.

One of the wheels started to make a noise. The wheel came off and I lost control of the wagon. I landed safely in a patch of green grass. I decided that I would never race my wagon down the hill again.

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Prompt: Jill thought she was the best basketball player.

She was convinced she would win the most valuable player award. She was excited for the awards banquet. Jill's coach did not call her name for the award. She was devastated.

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Prompt: Sam loved to play with Legos.

Sam built a huge tower out of the Legos. Sam's brother liked to run around the house. Sam's brother didn't look where he was going! He ran right into Sam's tower!


Prompt: Randy was walking in the city.

Suddenly he felt something in his pants. Somebody took his wallet. He couldn't tell who. He was upset but did not do anything.

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Prompt: Janice started school yesterday.

She was very afraid to meet her teacher. Once she settled in the classroom everyone was really friendly. Janice's teacher greeted everyone one by one. Janice is excited to go to school today!


Prompt: I went to the ice cream parlor to get a frozen treat.

The girl behind the counter asked me what I wanted to try. Of the thirty flavors they had, I picked ten to try. I concluded that I like rum raisin the best of the ten. I decided to have two scoops of rum raisin in a cone.

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Prompt: James feared that his hiking days were over after gaining weight.

He longed to go on a hike, but it seemed impossible. Finally, his brother encouraged him to begin with small walks. James gradually worked up from small steps to a very big hike. He was so happy his brother had encouraged him to keep trying.


Prompt: Emily wanted to be a cheerleader in high school.

She practiced every day and took extra classes. She perfected her jumps and planned her tryout clothes. Tryouts came and she did a great job. She had to wait until she got the phone call that she was chosen.

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Prompt: Anna went to the city of Buffalo.

She saw the sights, but then she grew hungry. Anna had heard of the famous Buffalo wings. She entered a restaurant and eagerly ordered a dozen wings. When they came, Anna found them to be delicious!

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Prompt: A first grade class was asked to play musical chairs during break.

The kids rearranged their classroom with chairs formed in a circle. The class then proceeded to play musical chairs. There were three, then two, then only one remaining participant. The winner of the musical chairs games got to take home sticker book.

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Prompt: One day, Eden sat next to her friend Alexia.

They were working on a project for school. The project involved making a poster with pasted pictures and text. They spent all afternoon working on the project. When they turned it in, they received the highest grade in class.

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Prompt: Johnny was an elementary school student.

He wanted a dog like his neighbor had. His mother said he could have a cat. John got a cat and loved the cat very much. The cat made John very happy growing up.


Prompt: Rob had always wanted to join the Marines.

He knew it would be quite difficult, but believed in his dream. He spent all his free time preparing and joined ROTC. When he turned 18, Rob immediately started the process of joining. He was never happier than on the day he completed training.

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Prompt: Tim was going to a party.

he took his bike. The party was on a steep hill. It was a huge struggle to get up the hill. Tim thought about the awesome party and kept going to the top.


Prompt: All of Seth's friends at school drive their own cars.

He feels ashamed that he doesn't have a car of his own. Seth works very hard to save money for a car. Finally he has enough money to buy a car. Seth is happy that he finally has a car like all his friends.


Prompt: Tina loved her parrot.

She liked to feed Jack peanuts. However, her mother knows this is not healthy for Jack. Tina's mother demanded she stop feeding peanuts. Jack now angry squawks at Tina for not giving peanuts.


Prompt: Makenzie is my daughter's best friend.

Tonight she came to our house with a chocolate cake. She had hosted a baby shower and had treats left over. What a sweet girl she is to think of sharing with us. My daughter is very lucky to have found such a nice friend.

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Prompt: Mya wanted to be a cook.

She took a few classes. Soon she was a great cook! Then she applied for a job at a restaurant. They hired Mya right away!


Prompt: Bill found some seeds in an old shoebox.

He didn't know what type of plant the seeds were. He planted the seeds. After a week the seeds sprouted. It turns out that the seeds grew tomatoes.


Prompt: Ruby has always wanted a bunny.

She asked her mom for one for her birthday. Her mom found one online, and said she had to take care of it. Ruby took very good care of her bunny. She named her bunny Fifi.


Prompt: Sam liked to play basketball.

He was very tall and athletic. One day he was playing a game and jumped for the ball. He landed on the side of his foot twisting his ankle. He was out for the rest of the season.

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Prompt: I always wanted to be babysitter.

I applied to jobs through bulletins. I was hired by an older women. She had a grandchild named Charlee. I was excited for my first job.


Prompt: I attended a Taekwondo tournament.

I was only a yellow belt and didn't have much experience. I got into the ring and fought against a person twice my size. I ended up hitting him and dodging all his blows. I was awarded a gold medal for my performance.

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Prompt: Gina was at the park all by herself.

And now a loose dog was coming up to her. She was scared, but didn't run. And she was alone, so there was no reason to call for help. Gina was relieved when the dog simply lay down at her feet.


Prompt: Roger was hiking in the mountains.

He came upon a flock of birds. The flock of birds chased Roger to the edge of the mountain. Luckily, Roger evaded the birds before he had to jump off the cliff. Roger decided to never go back to that mountain.

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Prompt: Sandra was not a fan of cheerleaders or pep rallies.

She was forced to attend one at school anyway. Sandra tried her best to sneak away. She made it pretty far before the teachers caught her. Sandra got suspended for one week.


Prompt: Robert wanted to go on a vacation.

He didn't know where he wanted to go, though. He asked his friend for suggestions. His friend told him about his lovely trip to Argentina the previous mo Robert decided to go to Argentina.

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Prompt: Timmy wanted to play his big brother in tennis.

Timmy always lost to him. They played very determined to win. It was a tie game and then Timmy served the ball. The ball hit his brother in the leg to win the game!


Prompt: Jim knew he shouldn't be speeding, but he was late for work.

After getting stuck at two red lights, he gently accelerated. Suddenly, Jim heard a police siren behind him and his heart sank. The officer was friendly, but he still had to write Jim a ticket. Jim learned that it never pays off to speed while driving!

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Prompt: I went fishing one summer evening.

It started to get dark quickly. It started raining before I knew it. I ran through the woods to may car. I saw trees toppling over from a tornado.


Prompt: Sammy wanted a toy truck to play with.

His mommy told him she would try to buy him one. On his birthday he got a cake, but no toy truck! He tried to act happy as he went upstairs to bed that night. Then he saw, on his bed, a brand new toy truck waiting for him!


Prompt: Emma was watching fireworks over the city.

One of the fireworks appeared to explode. A giant orange fireball flew into the air. When it landed, it sparked a huge fire. Luckily the city was able to contain it.