Prompt: Laura and Max were camping.

They were in one of their favorite spots, reminiscing. Suddenly, Max started to tell Laura how much he loved her. Then he pulled out a ring and proposed. Laura was so excited, and she said yes right away.


Prompt: Julian and his family were making Christmas cookies.

He made one cookie that looked like his guitar. He was really proud of it and didn't want to eat it. Instead, his mom found a cool spray that would preserve it. Then, she hung it on a string and made an ornament.


Prompt: When Mary visited I wanted to treat her to a Gondola ride.

My neighborhood is one of the few places where you can ride a Gondola. I made a reservation with my credit card, paying nearly 200 dollars. I escorted Mary to the docks and we loaded the Gondola. We had a beautiful sunset Gondola ride that evening.

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Prompt: Tom was accidentally shot by his teammate in the army.

Tom did not sustain much damage. He was angry so he beat the shooter up. Because of that, he was discharged from the army. He ends up being homeless.


Prompt: My wife is threatening me to come to her or else she will leave.

After coming out of work, I drove quickly to see her. After arriving home, I decided to wait in the front. When she opened the door, she had several suitcases with her. She told me that she was leaving me and our relationships.


Prompt: Mom was hoarding a lot stuff to pass onto her children.

Mom passed away. The children didn't know what to do about the stuff in Mom's house. The children organized all the things into a library. Now the townspeople get to borrow things from the children.


Prompt: During class, I saw a beautiful girl drop her pen.

I reached down to pick it up for her. She thanked me with a smile. I then asked her if she was free on the weekend. I got her number and we went on a date.


Prompt: Carson's mother made him some hot chocolate as a treat.

She warned him to wait five minutes for it to cool down. Carson could barely wait one minute! He drank the very hot chocolate. When he burned his tongue, he realized his mother had been right.

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Prompt: The battle raged across the castle's interior.

Warriors from each side died bravely. They suddenly became aware a of new threat as smoke wafted in. The castle was burning down around them. They were all in danger now.

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Prompt: We went on vacation and my nephew had issues with personal space.

We tried to talk to him about giving people some air. It was very sweet that he always wanted to hug us. But sometimes it was a bit too much. We finally had a good talk and he cut down on the hugging.


Prompt: Mary asked George to drive her to the apple orchard.

They arrived at the orchard George picked. Mary was quite upset. George was confused about her reaction. They left the horse apple orchard before George figured it out.


Prompt: I took my girlfriend to the carnival last night.

To impress her I tried to win her a stuffed animal. I paid to throw balls and knock over bottles. I wasn't able to get a single one. After I decided to just buy her one instead.


Prompt: Mary begged her mom for tickets to the concert that weekend.

Her mom agreed to buy the tickets if Mary could clean the whole house. So Mary scrubbed, polished, dusted and wiped. When she finished, her mom handed her the concert tickets. Mary loved it all the more because she truly earned it!


Prompt: Riley wanted to learn to skateboard really badly.

She spent weeks asking her mom for a skateboard. Her mom finally bought her one and Riley brought it outside. Just as she began to try to ride it, she fell on it, breaking it. Riley ran to her mom crying while carrying the broken board.


Prompt: Bill was one of the first people in line to buy the new iPhone.

He stood in line for three hours before the store opened. When the doors opened, he rushed inside to where they were on display. Once he had purchased it, he raised his arms in the air in excitement. He watched with horror as it fell from his hand and its screen broke.

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Prompt: Nita had always been told she was Irish.

She was curious to confirm it, so she went online. She ordered a DNA testing kit and sent in her sample. The company revealed surprising information to her. Nita was not Irish at all - she was French!

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Prompt: Alissa was visiting Spain on a trip.

She decided to go experience a bullfight. She was excited as the fight started. During the fight, she saw how the bull was abused. Alissa became sad and left the arena.


Prompt: Tay and his friends were racing bikes.

Tay knew he could win the race. He was far ahead of the others! But then he fell off his bike. Tay lost the race after all.


Prompt: I've always liked collecting stamps.

There are a lot of unique designs. Last week my cousin gave me one I'd never seen before. I've been studying it for days. Until I realized he made it himself, that trickster.


Prompt: Will was reluctant to order groceries online.

But one of his friends recommended it. He found a website that let him order groceries from a local store. And within an hour, Will's groceries were delivered to his house. Will decided to only shop online from then on.

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Prompt: Gina needed to turn on the water hose.

But there was no handle on the spigot. According to her father it was in a drawer in the kitchen. Gina looked and didn't see it. She tried and failed to use a pair of pliers instead.


Prompt: Matt needed new boots for winter.

But his family was too poor to buy them for him! So Matt checked out a secondhand shop. There, he found a nice pair of boots in his size. No one could tell that his new boots weren't actually new!


Prompt: Arthur and his friends were under eighteen.

One Sunday they were out of control and wanted money. Arthur suggested they rob someone. They pulled up to a man and demanded his wallet and backpack. He resisted and Arthur and his friends were caught in the act.

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Prompt: Mary was invited to the will reading of her uncle.

She had not known him well. She went to the reading anyway to show respect. The lawyer there told her he'd left her $25,000! Mary was thrilled with her newfound riches!


Prompt: Candy's boss invited her to the company holiday party.

She was tasked with bringing a dish. Everyone usually liked her rum cake. Candy brought the cake to the party. Everyone asked her for the recipe.

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Prompt: There one was a girl named Subtlety.

She had no tact at all. She mother realized she named her poorly. She changed her name to Tactless. Now Tactless things always before she speaks.


Prompt: Brad's father was a Navy officer and he wanted Brad to enlist as well.

But Brad was very science-minded and he wanted to be a biologist! He knew he would hate to disappoint his dad so he thought and thought. Finally he found a way to please both himself and his dad. Brad enlisted - as a Navy researcher!


Prompt: When Chuck got to school he realized he had a test.

He had totally forgotten about it. He tried to look over his notes during his first class. When he got to class the teacher was out. The test was postponed until the next day.


Prompt: The driver was trying to transfer some furniture to the store.

He decided to take the highway to get to the store faster. The back of the truck opened up by accident. Therefore, a sofa fell on the floor. Another driver crashed into the sofa.

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Prompt: Ian had never flown on a plane.

He wanted to travel across the country. While at the airport Ian became nervous. He boarded the plane. Upon landing he realized planes weren't so bad.


Prompt: Ike loved eating hot dogs, and he had a big appetite.

He decided to enter a hot dog eating contest. In front of the whole town, he ate hot dog after hot dog. But then he was too full to continue. Ike ended up coming in third place in the contest!


Prompt: Tim was waiting for his dad.

His dad was bringing burgers. He couldn't wait. However his dad came home empty handed because he was broke. Tim decided he loved his dad anyway.


Prompt: Ted woke up very late one morning.

He had planned to have pancakes and bacon, but it was too late. He would miss the bus if he made himself his hot breakfast! He had to settle for a few cold Pop-Tarts that morning. Ted vowed never to sleep through his alarm again!

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Prompt: Randall has been applying for jobs from home for months.

He is started to feel very cooped up in his apartment. Randall decides to visit his local library and apply for jobs there. He finds that being at the library is much better than being at home. Randall is happy that he got away from his home for the day.


Prompt: She opened her email and then immediately closed it.

The thirty six emails from him had scared her. She decided to go on social media, but immediately closed the page. Her heart thumped as she contemplated his last DM to her. She knew now, he truly was watching her.


Prompt: Last night I was stumbling around in the dark.

I was sleeping and wanted to get something to drink. I tripped over the area rug and broke my foot. I had to go to the emergency room and get a cast. Now I turn on the lights everywhere I go.

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Prompt: Adam tripped and fell into a stagnant ditch.

He said it was really yucky! He ran home and jumped in the shower. All the ditch dirt washed down the shower drain. Adam dried off and was clean and nice smelling.

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Prompt: Gina liked taking her dog on walks.

Her dog would snap and growl at other dogs on these walks. Gina wanted to do something about this. So she started trying to socialize her dog more with others. After a while, her dog started to act more friendly to other dogs.

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Prompt: We had a garage sale while we were selling our house.

The things that went first were the things we couldn't believe. There were some pez dispensers and old pencils. It is the junk that often times people are looking for. That is why they say someone's junk is another's treasure.


Prompt: My friends and I went to an art festival in a nearby city.

There were garlands of paper lanterns strung everywhere. At night, someone lit candles in all of the lanterns. It was so pretty. Afterwards, everyone got to take a paper lantern home.

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Prompt: Laurence walked into his home and smelled a really bad odor.

He looked all over but couldn't find the source. He decided to clean the whole house to get rid of the smell. When he was done, he realized the odor was from his shoes. Laurence threw those shoes in the dumpster and wore another pair.


Prompt: The kids began to play hide-and-go-seek in the backyard.

One child remained hidden for the entire game and no one found her. They called her for hours but to no avail. One child began to panic and cry. They never found her but one was was every sure she even played.


Prompt: Julie decided to go for a hike.

She put supplies in her backpack. She started down the hiking trail. It took longer than she thought. She had to hurry to make it back before sunset.


Prompt: Jim and his friends had been working all day in the winter.

Everyday, they would be trapped indoors with no food. One day Jim thought to bring food for his friends and him. He cooked a big stew all night since they could never go out to eat. Jim brought the stew and he and his friends at it while they worked.


Prompt: Babs was a rare breed of tiger.

Babs was the last of her kind. With no male tigers around, Babs might die without producing a cub. A male was recently found in the wild. The male tiger and Babs could now produce offspring.


Prompt: Oliver heard about career opportunities in the New York headquarters.

He'd never been to a big city before, so was somewhat anxious. On his first day in New York City, he met an attractive man. They hit it off, and it turned out they worked in adjacent buildings. Oliver remarks, in hindsight, how moving was for the best, after all.

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Prompt: Amy asked her mother for money to buy Christmas gifts.

Her mother told her there was no extra money in her budget for Amy. When she asked her grandmother she told her she had no money. Amy decided she needed to get a job. She spent 5 hours filling out applications online.

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Prompt: Angela wanted to play an instrument.

But she didn't want to learn a common one. She decided on the harp. She studied diligently at her lessons. Soon she was an expert harpist!


Prompt: There use to be a lot of businesses in my neighborhood.

However, that all changed over time. More and more business closed down after the recession. More people are shopping online instead of shopping locally. There is now a lot of abandon buildings and everything seems deserted.

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Prompt: Sam was afraid of planes.

Sam had to take a plane to go to Disneyland. Sam was willing to fly to go there. Sam was scared the whole ride. When he finally landed he kissed the safe ground.


Prompt: Anthony swore a lot and he often was in trouble for it.

One day he was called into the principal's office for his swearing. The principal asked Anthony where he learned how to swear. Anthony told the principal he learned it from the principal's mother. Anthony was expelled from school and had to attend another school.

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Prompt: Daniel wanted to study philosophy in college.

He talked to his parents about his plans. Daniel's parents were skeptical about his choice. They told him that philosophy did not have good job opportunities. Daniel decided to study business as well as philosophy.

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Prompt: Gina had a crush on a boy in her class.

But each day she liked him less and less. He had a loud and grating laugh. Gina gritted her teeth each time she heard it. The sound of his laugh annoyed Gina more and more each day.


Prompt: Today I tried to make a new cookie recipe.

The recipe was given to me by my grandmother. My grandmother and I used to make cookies together all the time. The cookies came out just like I remember. The smell of the cookies reminded me of my childhood.

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Prompt: Bobby had just enough money for chocolate from the vending machine.

He pushed the buttons for the candy he wanted. Someone had loaded two bars into one slot. So he got two candy bars for the price of one. It was his lucky day.

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Prompt: Tom loved his dog.

Tom was preparing for a road trip. Tom decided to bring his dog. His dog loved riding in the truck. Tom and his dog had fun on the road trip.


Prompt: Jason decides to stop by the bar on the way home from work.

He shouldn't drive after drinking so he doesn't plan to stay long. However, his best friends show up at the bar and they all drink lots. After several drinks, Jason decides to take the long walk home. He finally gets home and decides he never wants to drink again.


Prompt: Sam came home from the war, and something wasn't right.

He spent day after day with his wife and son, and couldn't relax. At night, he woke himself screaming from nightmares. He finally went to see a therapist. Sam was slowly able to enjoy his life again.

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Prompt: Marilyn loved pandas.

She went to the zoo to see them. She made her way down to the panda enclosure. All the pandas were sleeping. She didn't mind, because she loved pandas, even if they were lazy.


Prompt: Donald got a delicious cake for his birthday.

He had a slice and wanted more. Donald kept eating until he ate the whole thing. Afterwards, Donald's stomach was very upset. Donald threw up in the restroom due to overeating.

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Prompt: Jill had a really short temper.

She was feeling frustrated at work today. Jill screamed at her boss for complaining about her work. Jill was warned that she would be fired if she acted up again. Jill was able to get help through anger management classes.

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Prompt: In the debate the moderator asked the candidate if he could dance.

The candidate walked out from his podium and showed his tap shoes. The audience gasped at this reveal. The candidate got the crowd to clap in a steady beat. When the beat began, he began his fancy tap routine.

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Prompt: Steph wanted to have a child.

She didn't care if it was a boy or a girl. She became pregnant. Steph ended up having twins. She had one boy and one girl and was thrilled!


Prompt: Mike was starving and went to get seafood by himself.

He went to a new place on the pier. He saw that there was a deal on crabfish so he got a basket. It was amazing and he ran home to tell his wife. The next day they went there and it was closed!


Prompt: A hunter was crouching down on the forest floor.

He was listening intently for any sounds. Suddenly a loud cry erupted beyond the foliage. It was the mating call of a buck. The hunter bolted up and ran to the source of the sound.

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Prompt: A man drove while listening to the radio.

A new song came one that he really got into. He sang it without knowing the words that well. When the song was over he wondered what it was called. The man called the radio station to ask.


Prompt: I had been up all day studying for my exam tomorrow.

I was very stressed out about not knowing enough material. I decided to get some rest before it got too late. When the alarm went off, I quickly hopped out of bed. My test was thankfully canceled due to heavy snow fall.


Prompt: A sob escaped Cory's lips.

He hadn't wanted to give a talk at his dad's funeral. He persisted, and made it through the speech he'd prepared. Cory was relieved when it was over. When he got home, he curled into a ball in the corner and cried.


Prompt: My 98 year old friend Joe had a poetry reading last night.

He started writing when he was eighty. His daughter played violin while he recited. I think his poetry is simplistic but did not tell him so. I think it would be mean.


Prompt: Yesterday my brother Joey tried to get me in trouble with my Mom.

He told a lie and said that I took his favorite toy truck. I was so mad that he blamed me because I didn't take it. Today Joey found his truck under his bed. Mom gave him a spanking for lying.


Prompt: Last night my girlfriend invited me to paint with her.

She came over with several supplies. We each picked different scenes. Mine didn't turn out so great. She still encouraged me and pretended to like it.


Prompt: Matt collected acorns.

He had a few hundred in his room. His mother wanted him to get rid of them. One day he saw a hungry squirrel. Matt happily gave all of his acorns to the hungry squirrel.


Prompt: Evan was manning the grill at the company picnic.

He had never grilled meat before. He did his best, but a lot of the meat burned. Evan's coworkers were angry. Evan apologized for his inexperience.


Prompt: Jaden was doing a lecture at an university about mirrors.

All the students nodded in agreement as he talked about the mirrors. One young man stood up and proved him wrong about his lecture. Jaden was immediately silenced and then agreed with the man. The two ended up friends.

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Prompt: Sally wanted a puppy for years.

She got good grades on her report card. She showed her parents and they said she could have one because of it. She looked online and saw someone giving them away. Sally went with her parents and got the puppy.

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Prompt: I once went to a concert where Dan Bern was performing.

It was a small venue with only one bathroom. Dan Bern happened to get in line behind me during intermission. We chat for a bit. I got his autograph while waiting in line for the bathroom.


Prompt: Tom bought some shells for Clint's birthday.

His car would not start, so he rode his son's bike to Clint's shop. He was delayed due to a traffic accident closing the road. Worried that he would miss Clint, Tom turned onto a side street. He arrived just in time to surprise Clint with the gift.

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Prompt: Billy was walking home from school.

On the way, he twisted his ankle. A motorist stopped to help him. The motorist took him to the hospital. Billy ankle is healing fine, now.


Prompt: George needed to find a job after being laid off from his last one.

He began to walk around town looking for some sort of employment. He walked to several businesses and gave out resumes then went home. After days of trying, George began to wait on calls. Later, a company called George with a job offer for him.

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Prompt: Philip had been trying to impress his father in law for years.

Ever since he and his wife Julia had started dating, in fact. But nothing seemed to work. Then Philip found out his father in law loved watching dog shows. Phillip bought him tickets for one, and hoped they would bond.

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Prompt: Jane was speeding to her daughter Ali's school.

She had to get back to work as quickly as possible. There as a project that had to be completed. Jane knew the project was a big deal for the company. She drove afraid that should she miss the deadline she would be fired.


Prompt: Once, I was walking with my friends in the city.

We were coming home from the park when we saw these strange statues. They looked just like owls, and they were near the tops of buildings. They seemed to be for repelling pigeons. They must really have a pigeon problem to go to such lengths.

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Prompt: Perry was made fun of alot at school.

They called him names because of his weight. Perry decided he would lose weight. Perry lost weight yet people still made fun of him. Perry carried the shame with him his whole life.


Prompt: The boys all decided together to jump.

They counted to 3 and then started over the cliff. Three of the four boys splashed into the lake. The fourth boy, still on the cliff, looked down at the boys. They boys looked up at the boy on the cliff with disapproval.


Prompt: A strange lady walked into the club.

She flirted with any man in sight and was asking for free drinks. Due to her behavior, the security guards came. They escorted her to the front of the club. She tried fighting back but she couldn't get inside the club again.

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Prompt: Kara found a ring on the ground.

She took it to a jeweler to sell it. But what she thought was a real diamond turned out to be fake. The jeweler only offered her ten dollars for it. Kara was disappointed.


Prompt: Angela had gained some weight in her belly.

She started going to more exercise classes to shape up. In class, someone excitedly asked her when the baby was due. Angela turned red and said she wasn't pregnant. The woman gasped, and apologized for her mistake.

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Prompt: Micah wanted to make a smoothie.

They got some bananas and strawberries and put them in a blender. Then Micah checked the fridge for orange juice, but there wasn't any! Thinking resourcefully, Micah found vanilla ice cream in the freezer. Soon, they were enjoying a delicious strawberry-banana milkshake!

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Prompt: The other day I went to a Japanese shop.

I saw mochi and wanted to buy some. I bought some green tea flavored ones. Back at the hotel I tried it. It ended up tasting really bad.


Prompt: Al stepped into the time machine and pressed the large green button.

A flash of light and a loud sound whisked Al away to his birth year. Al prayed his plan would work this time. He stood in front of the lighthouse and screamed Anna's name. His mother, Anna, turned away and fell into the sea while Al vanished.

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Prompt: Tim and Mandy had been dating for a few weeks.

Tim was always protective of his phone. One day Mandy snuck a look at it. She noticed Tim was protective because he was cheating. Mandy dumped him.


Prompt: Julie always wanted to learn how to cook so she signed up for a class.

At the class, she learned how to make marinara sauce. Afterwards she went home to make it on her own. She got her husband to sample her sauce. He couldn't believe how good it tasted.


Prompt: Jake was drinking at the club.

He decided to drive home. He thought he was sober enough. A cop pulled him over. Jake was given several tickets for driving drunk.


Prompt: Jim's father was never around.

He was very close to his mom instead. One day, he was told that his father was very sick. Knowing his father was on his deathbed, he decided to make peace. He saw and talked to his father one day before he died.


Prompt: Last night there were three homicides in the city of Dallas, Texas.

Lisa and Monica are sisters who lost their brother and sister in law. Someone robbed the pair and shot them in their home. Two blocks away, a teenager was shot and killed outside of a store. Police think that all three murders were committed by the same person.

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Prompt: Andrew saw a pretty girl at his school.

Andrew decided to talk to her. The girl thought Andrew was nice and funny. He invited her to go to a movie with him. She said yes!


Prompt: Mike was very picky about everything.

He especially hated the chairs he had to sit in at school. So he decided to bring a folding chair to school everyday. Everyone noticed him lugging the chair around. And he became known as the chair carrier.


Prompt: Sara wasn't feeling well and had a bit of a fever.

Sarah thought she might have caught the flu, so she went to the doctor. The doctor said it was just a cold and he gave her some medicine. Sara took the medicine and she got lots of rest. Soon Sara was feeling much, much better.

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Prompt: Some kids were playing with a talking doll.

One of them got too rough with it and dropped it. The toy was damaged and its words were no longer intelligible. The kids decided to pretend the doll was speaking another language. They had fun translating the "words" to each other.


Prompt: Billy lost his favorite hat.

He looked all over the place, but couldn't find it. Billy eventually gave up and bought a new hat. When he arrived home, he almost immediately found his lost hat. Now Billy has two favorite hats.


Prompt: The traffic was backed up tonight.

There was an accident on the highway. It caused a traffic jam in the city. I was late to practice. I need to leave earlier.

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Prompt: Javier decides to invite his friends to his home to have brunch.

However, he does not know what to cook for them. He decides to make a batch of waffles. He serves the waffles with berries and maple syrup. All of Javier's friends are impressed with the brunch he made.

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Prompt: Anna didn't want to learn to bowl.

But she went to the bowling alley anyway. Her boyfriend tried to teach her there. She threw only gutter balls. Her boyfriend wouldn't stop laughing.


Prompt: Two runners were in a tight competition on a mile race.

In the last 100 meters they were shoulder to shoulder. One runner tripped and fell on his face. The other runner ran past him and won the race. The runner who tripped congratulated the winner.


Prompt: Hank had a grandfather.

Hank's grandfather had a two-dollar bill that was lucky. When Hank turned twenty, his father gave him the bill. Hank was afraid he would spend it on drugs. Hank put the two-dollar bill in a safe where he could not use it.


Prompt: My sister and I went to bestbuy on black Friday.

We weren't sure what we wanted, just went for fun. Best buy had a xbox one available and decided to get one. We had to wait for almost an hour to get an xbox one. However, at the end it was worth it.


Prompt: Rick was at the zoo with his dad.

He was very curious about the monkeys. Rick ran along the cage looking at monkey running inside. The monkey stopped and let out a shriek. A scared little Rick ran back to daddy.


Prompt: Bob and his family were driving on the road.

To grandma's house they went. But with a pop and skid, the wagon went off the road. Bob had to change a flat tire with the help of his son. They had to cancel the trip to grandma's.

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Prompt: Amy failed Algebra in the 9th grade.

In her senior year she discovered she would need to repeat the class. Amy worked harder in the class than previously. The teacher approached Amy and told her she was receiving a D. Amy laughed, happy to receive a passing grade even if it wasn't good.


Prompt: Tom was looking for Kenya on the globe.

He looked at the top. He looked at the bottom. Finally his mother pointed it out. It turns out it was in Africa.


Prompt: Hannah loved to hike.

One day when she was hiking, she found a nest. Inside the nest was three baby birds. Hannah very carefully picked the nest up and set it in a tree. The mother bird would be happy to find her babies safe.

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Prompt: Today I was supposed to do the laundry.

I got distracted with my new video game. When my mom got home the laundry was not done. She was mad and punished me. My mom took away my video games for three weeks.


Prompt: Joe brought home a can to collect for UNICEF.

He planned to bring the can trick-or-treating to fill it up. Everyone seemed happy to donate to the UNICEF can. Joe shook out a few coins, then emptied half the can. His teacher looked please when he turned it in.


Prompt: Maddie knew that staying home alone wasn't a good idea.

The news was filled with stories of young girls in the area dying. In the middle of the new story, the lights flickered out. Maddie heard a window shatter, and floorboards creak. A shadowy figure emerged from the hallway, brandishing a noose

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Prompt: Chase had a loose tooth.

He thought he was going to die. His parents helped pull out his tooth. Chase was very scared. When his tooth came out he was relieved.


Prompt: Phil lost his phone.

He couldn't find it anywhere. He went online and asked a friend to call it. He heard it ringing behind the sofa. Phil was able to find it.


Prompt: Betty was excited to participate in her first science fair.

She went home to get started on the project. Betty's mom was proud that she didn't ask for any help. On the day of the fair, Betty proudly brought her project to class. It suddenly looked pitiful next to the other expert looking projects.

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Prompt: I went to North Conway with my girlfriend in 1980.

We did not have a car and took the bus. We stayed at a quiet hotel and had dinner. We took the bus back to Boston. We got married a year later.


Prompt: Beth wanted a sweet treat, but didn't want to leave the house.

She looked in the cupboards but there wasn't much to work with. She decided to make sugar cookies even though she had never before. She mixed up the ingredients and put them in the oven. To her delight her basic sugar cookies were delicious.


Prompt: John always drank his coffee black.

One day he tried creamer in his coffee. He loved it alot so he tried sugar in it as well. When John went to the dentist, he had cavities. John uses creamer only in his coffee now.


Prompt: When I was little, I wanted to be a movie director.

Throughout my teenage years, I was obsessed with movies. I studied everything I could about cinema. But I never managed to turn my passion into a career. Now I have a low paying job and post my movies to Youtube.

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Prompt: Tom thought it was a perfect day for golf.

The sun was out and the weather was perfect. He decided to take the day off from work and play a game. Once there it started raining. He couldn't go back to work so he decided to play anyway.


Prompt: Hannah was hoping her boyfriend would buy her a ring for Christmas.

She had hinted about it to him. She had mentioned her love of a ring to her friends in front of him. She didn't ask him though. Hannah realized on Christmas morning that she should've asked for it.

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Prompt: Tim hated Jello.

Every time someone served him jello, he got mad. Fred told him to sprinkle sugar on it. Tim tried it. Tim thought it was great and never hated jello again.


Prompt: We had a tornado come through our town today.

We had to take cover in the basement. The sirens went off and they were loud. I was really scared. I had never experienced a tornado before.


Prompt: I decided to adopt a cat.

I went to the shelter to see the available cats. I met a siamese cat that I liked. I decided to adopt her. Alas, she died before I could take her home.


Prompt: Edison was awake all night long.

The next morning, he was very tired. Edison decided to drive a car. He crashed his car while driving. Edison is in the hospital.


Prompt: Jose grew up in a house where soccer was king.

Tryouts for his school's team were in one month. Jose practiced his soccer skills day in and day out. On the day of tryouts his hours of practice paid off! Jose ended as one of best players in the league.

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Prompt: Walt wanted some ice cream, so he went to the store to get some.

When he got to the store, he saw the best invention he had ever seen. It was a ball that would make ice cream when you shook it! Walt put all his ingredients into the ice cream ball and shook it. When he opened up the ball, he ate his delicious ice cream.

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Prompt: I had to dissect a frog for biology.

My lab partner did not want to participate. So I was left to do the work by myself. Since I was by myself, I got extra credit. It was a great experience.


Prompt: Jenny wanted a new book to read.

She searched Amazon for a good book. She found one book with many positive reviews. She bought the book. Jenny read the book.


Prompt: Jane had a duplex neighbor named Bonnie.

Bonnie liked to feed birds with bird feeders, in their shared yard. Jane couldn't sleep sometimes, due to the noise of these birds. Jane asked Bonnie to move her bird feeder away from Jane's window. Bonnie complied, and still feeds birds from another location.

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Prompt: Jacob was walking around looking for work.

He first applied at a fast food place. Then he went to a library to apply. He got interviews with the fast food place. They hired him the next day.


Prompt: I planned a romantic getaway with my girlfriend.

We rented out a log cabin in the woods. It was supposed to be just the two of us. Somehow my annoying brother found out. He showed up with a bunch of friends and threw a party.

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Prompt: I was seventeen.

My friends invited me to a party. There was beer at the party. My friends offered me beer. I declined because I was of a strong moral character.


Prompt: Vicky and her husband have each been working very hard this week.

When the weekend comes along, they want a treat. They go out to have brunch on Saturday morning. Vicky eats a delicious stack of pancakes. Vicky and her husband feel well rested after a nice weekend.

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Prompt: Mabel wanted to go on a helicopter ride.

She saved her money. Finally she could buy a helicopter tour ticket. She excitedly took the tour. Mabel knew she wanted to go again soon.


Prompt: I needed a shed to contain my yard tools.

I bought supplies and found a guide online. I followed the guide and began putting the shed together. All week, I worked hard using power tools and manual labor. After the week was over, I had a very nice shed.

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Prompt: Joan had always wanted to participate in a chess tournament.

Finally there was a tournament coming to her hometown. Joan competed and took second place in the tournament. Her friends and family were all very proud. Joan is so happy with her results at the chess tournament.

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Prompt: Mary had just gotten a new job.

Today was her first day. She liked the work a lot. She didn't like the people, though. Luckily, she was given a private place to work.


Prompt: Roan and his family ate a lot of fruits and veggies.

Roan didn't want to waste the peels, so he found a solution. He set up a compost heap in his backyard for the peels and shells. The compost decomposed and nourished the plants in Roan's garden. Roan was glad he had come up with such a 'green' idea!

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Prompt: Charlie was excited for his date with Samantha.

His wore his nicest shirt and his favorite cologne. He met Samantha at the restaurant. Charlie accidentally dripped water on his shirt and she laughed. Samantha thought he was funny and agreed to a second date!

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Prompt: Neil was bicycling around Ireland.

He loved the small towns. And the locals were friendly! But those weren't Neil's favorite things. His favorite thing was the beautiful Irish countryside!

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Prompt: Jim desperately need to make a phone call.

He searched everywhere for a phone. None of the streets seemed to have a phone booth. He finally was able to borrow a phone from a passerby. He placed the call, and his back pocket rang.

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Prompt: The boat was traveling for a long time.

It was out at sea on a mission. The mission was to pick up trash. It found a giant piece of styrofoam. The boat picked it up and helped keep the ocean clean.


Prompt: Kelly's project was due today.

Yet Kelly had been sick. She really needed an extension. She asked her teacher for an extension. Luckily her teacher said yes.


Prompt: Iris and her best friend went to get spray tans for vacation.

They each stood in front of the sprayer to get a glow. Unfortunately the sprayer was broken and Iris got too dark. She looked in the mirror and was bright orange. Iris gasped but remembered it would go away soon.


Prompt: Tim got a new dog.

He tried to teach it fetch. The dog would not fetch. Tim kept trying for five weeks. Soon, the dog was great at playing fetch.


Prompt: Gina's music teacher showed them how to dance the Charleston.

The kids all laughed at her. Until she made them also try the dance. Gina was embarrassed until everyone began to dance. She began to enjoy herself dancing with the class.


Prompt: Raven was a nurse.

She lost her job for some undisclosed reason. She has been trying to make money again. She can't find a job. She decides to use mturks.


Prompt: Although Jimmy didn't know how to play, Scott handed him the ball.

Scott told him to throw the ball to a teammate that's open. When the game started, the opponents ran towards him. Jimmy freaked out and ran on the opposite side of the field. He ended up running towards the streets.

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Prompt: My Chemistry teacher gave us a lecture on organic compounds.

While taking notes, my eyes began to close. As much as I resisted, I ended up falling asleep. Since I sat in the front row of the class, my teacher can see me. She yelled at me and told me to focus on the lecture.


Prompt: Joe enjoyed gossiping about people.

He stirred up trouble with all of his friends. Joe was surprised when they all confronted him. They told him they knew what he was up to. Now Joe doesn't have any friends to gossip about.


Prompt: I met my sister in law in 1981.

After we got married we asked her to go to dinner with us. She was very shy and said no, but changed her mind. We had dinner with her at Victoria Station, a steak house. It became her favorite restaurant.

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Prompt: Rose couldn't afford to get dentures fitted for her mouth.

Instead she wore a pair of dentures she bought from the thrift store. One night, she told her son how badly the dentures hurt. The very next day, a dentist called, confirming her appointment. Her son had gone ahead and paid for new dentures.

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Prompt: My dad would swing us around as kids.

He would hold each of us in each arm. One day he let me go a little too soon. I flew right into a table. That day I received two stitches.


Prompt: Alex realized she locked her keys in her car.

She tried to call her family members who had an extra key. Nobody could bring her a key. She called a locksmith. She locksmith charged her $100 to get into her car.


Prompt: Amy had a new job at a grocery store.

She thought it was going to be an easy job. Amy was not prepared for a job standing for hours. She also was twisting her torso as she rang groceries. At the end of the first week Amy's whole torso was sore.


Prompt: Bill and Lynn are my neighbors to the west.

In the winter they burn a wood stove for heat. Ever since I had to cut down my trees my house fills with smoke. I think it must be that the wind often blows from the west. Sometimes it is so bad that I want to sell my house!

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Prompt: Neil took a bus trip to the ancient site of Pompeii.

There, he saw the ancient ruins. He learned about the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. He was saddened but filled with awe. All in all, he was very glad he had visited Pompeii.


Prompt: Jake was drunk with his friends at the beach.

They decided to have a race to the water. Jake and all his friends fell before they got there. Some got back up and kept running. Most just laughed and the funny situation.


Prompt: I tripped going to work the other day.

It was right at the entrance. I decided to roll with it and start dancing after. Everyone thought it was funny I was still ashamed but not nearly as much.


Prompt: Jordan and Callie were on a walk.

They were drinking orange juice from a jug. Suddenly, Jordan jokingly sloshed some on Callie. A full fight ensued. Soon both girls were covered in sticky juice.

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Prompt: Rhonda and her husband don't get along.

They disagreed on dinner. Rhonda told her husband she didn't care what they had to eat. He knew she wanted sushi. Rhonda finally admitted she wanted sushi.


Prompt: Lewy wanted to build a snowman.

He went outside and started rolling snow. Soon he had a snowman. Lewy found some green paint. Soon he had a green snowman.


Prompt: Dave went to Mammoth Mountain to go skiing.

He put on his boots, skis and goggles. With great excitement, he climbed into the chair lift. There was a foot of fresh powder from a recent storm. Dave jumped off the chair lift and took off down the mountain.

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Prompt: My kids wanted to surprise my wife on Valentine's Day.

They made her breakfast in bed. They covered the eggs in ketchup to make them red. They squirted ketchup on the toast, too. My wife was surprised but couldn't eat as she is allergic to tomatoes.


Prompt: Iggy wanted to impress his friends at the last day of school party.

He knew there would be jump ropes and hula hoops to play with. He practices hula hooping at home for weeks. At the party, he showed off his new skills. He impressed everyone by keeping three hoops going at once.

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Prompt: Lisa was scared to start her first day of school.

She was nervous about making friends. Luckily she made a friend the first day. Her name was lily. The two girls became friends for Years.


Prompt: Barbra wanted to learn how to play poker like a professional.

She hadn't played, and knew the casino was the best place to learn. She sat at a table with veteran players, who laughed at her. The dealer showed her the rules, and soon she started to catch on. The other players left in shame, as Barbara had won all of their money.

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Prompt: Samantha is not a morning person.

She was running late for work on Monday. She had no coffee and low blood sugar. Once she got to work she was mean to everyone. She was almost fired over it.


Prompt: Ray wanted to get closer to his dad.

His dad loved golfing, so Ray started to accompany him. Soon he was golfing like a pro. He realized he loved the game! Ray remained an avid golfer all his life.


Prompt: Blaine missed a lot of school.

His mom was worried about getting in trouble. She worked hard to make his attendance better. Slowly things improved. Now he has good grades because he is at school more often.

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Prompt: Jack had saved up enough money to buy a new video game.

He went to the store and looked for what he wanted. Jack found the game. He paid for it at the register and rushed home. Jack played his new video game all afternoon!

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Prompt: Sylvia was accused to robbing a bank.

Sylvia was innocent. She didn't know what bank they were even talking about. In the end, the truth came out. Sylvia's twin sister was the actual perpetrator.

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Prompt: Lin takes her kids to an Easter Egg Hunt.

They have bouncy houses and free donuts. The kids find lots of eggs. When they get home they open the eggs and find candy. The kids eat all of the candy.


Prompt: Steve wanted to plant a garden in his backyard.

He went to the local nursery to choose plants. He chose some flowers and some vegetables in pots. Steve dug holes in the yard to insert the young plants. When he was done, Steve stood back and admired his work.

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Prompt: Andrew made a plate of spaghetti and walked toward the table.

His mom warned him to be careful with the plate. Andrew wasn't careful and he spilled the spaghetti on the floor. His mom was upset that he didn't listen. Andrew had to clean up the mess and was sorry he had upset his mom.

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Prompt: I took my daughter to the doctor for birth control.

The doctor felt the best birth control would be the pill. I asked the doctor if it was safe for my daughter. Dr Melgar said it is a low dose and would recommend it. A month after my daughter was on the pill, she was dead from it.

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Prompt: I started playing football my sophomore year in high school.

I had never scored a touchdown, but it was my dream to score one. It was game day and I had a feeling I was going to score. The quarterback threw me the ball and I caught it and ran for my life. After forty yards of running, I scored my first touchdown!

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Prompt: Lillah wanted to learn a new song to sing.

She went on the internet and searched for songs. She found several videos teaching the itsy bitsy spider. She watched the videos. Lillah performed the songs she learned for her family.


Prompt: We bought a block of delicious cheese.

It got put in the back of the fridge. Everyone forgot it was there. Later, when we were cleaning the fridge, we found a fuzzy green thing. It was the cheese, which had gotten moldy!


Prompt: The last day of school before the holiday was before us.

All the students in my class were talking. There was no point in getting them to stop, so I just shook my head. I called for them all to get in the hallway. We all walked together to watch The Polar Express as a school.

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Prompt: Dad knew there was a skunk.

Every few weeks he would see it scamper under the house. One day he tried to scare it out with live music. It ran out and into the house spraying everything. Dad left the skunk alone after that.


Prompt: Ana needed a liver biopsy done.

She was nervous about it. The morning of the test, she trembled with fear. But after the procedure, she smiled at herself. The biopsy hadn't actually hurt at all!


Prompt: One day Tony had a strand of hair hit him while riding his bicycle.

The hair floated off Tony's face into the wind. Later the hair found its way floating into a restaurant. Tony sat down in the restaurant to order food. He found that same hair resting on his plate when the food arrived.

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Prompt: Every day I go to school.

I wait for the bus in front of my house with my friends. When it arrives, I climb on the bus and pick my favorite seat. I talk to my friends while the bus drives to the school. 10 minutes later, we're at school!

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Prompt: Alice was caught in the rain as she walked into work.

She thought about taking a short through the grass to save time. She quickly walked through the muddy grass. Her shoes were very dirty. Alice was not happy with her choice to go through the grass.


Prompt: Gerry was going to get a new fish.

He drove thirty minutes to a pet store. When he got there, he could not decide which fish he wanted. So he ended up buying five different fish. Now he needs several different tanks.


Prompt: Today I took a train to meet my friends.

The train was very loud and made it hard to sleep. I tried to take some sleeping pills to help me sleep. I fell asleep so hard that I missed my stop. I called my friends and bought a new ticket to meet up with them.


Prompt: Claire wanted to bake some cookies.

She looked in the pantry for the necessary ingredients. Claire realized she was out of flour. Claire climbed in her car and headed to the store to buy flour. When she returned home she made four dozen sugar cookies.

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Prompt: James was out for a morning walk.

He had forgotten to tie his right shoe. He tripped over his shoe lace. He felt onto the grass. James ended up bruising his knee from his fall.


Prompt: Sally couldn't face the world.

She moved to a rural area. Sally struggled to find work without dealing with people. She eventually discovered the delight of satellite internet. Now Sally clicks her way to success pennies at a time.

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Prompt: Ursula asked her guest what they would like to drink.

They asked for hot chocolate, but the container of cocoa was empty. Then they requested soda, but she insisted her guest deserved better. They asked to check the fridge, but she insisted they stay seated. So finally she settled on tea for the both of them.

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Prompt: We went whale watching on a stormy day in August.

The crew assured us that we'd get far enough out to avoid it. Waves pounded the boat and the windows were deluged in water. I began to think this was a bad idea as the boat rocked wildly. Then the skies cleared as we made it to the channel and it was calm.

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Prompt: Stella had planted her very first garden on April first.

She couldn't wait for her sprouts to turn into big, bright blossoms! But for the whole month of April, it poured rain! Stella feared her plants would be drowned. Then, just as the adage said, May brought beautiful flowers after all!

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Prompt: Alan sent his daughter off to summer camp.

He waited all week for a letter from her. When it arrived, he tore it open eagerly. He scanned it quickly, then sighed with relief. His daughter said she loved camp!


Prompt: Jake was hungry.

He wanted to make some nachos. He microwaved chips and cheese in the microwave. The cheese exploded everywhere in his microwave! Jake had to clean the mess up afterwards.

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Prompt: Mark had a bad day at work.

He came home and decided to go for a jog. Mark was not used to exercising and it was hard for him. However, he felt really good afterwards. Mark decided he was going to start exercising more often.


Prompt: Ben was never a good story teller.

In English class, he usually did poorly. His stories that he turned in were always criticized. Ben was determined to become the best writer possible. Ben is all grown up and is now a world famous author.

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Prompt: Katie was getting mad at her boyfriend Tom.

They had been together for five years and no engagement. Katie was getting antsy. Then to her surprise, tom proposed to her at her favorite restaurant. Katie was thrilled.

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Prompt: Our minister had hired me to tend to his garden.

That's what I was doing, when I saw my Mom come by. She was as surprised to see me as I was her. I asked her what on earth she was doing there, on a weekday. She told me the minister had gotten her pregnant.


Prompt: Tim's dog like to chase things.

Including a pet bird Tim had. One day the bird started to fight back. It started to peck and poke at the dog when it came near. Tim's dog doesn't chase the bird anymore.


Prompt: Ben decided to help his community.

He volunteered at an animal shelter. He showed up every day after classes. He would walk the dogs and play with them. Ben felt so good about helping out!


Prompt: Lou's mother's birthday was approaching.

He wanted to do something nice for her. Lou had no money to buy a nice gift. He decided to bake his mother's favorite pie for her. She was very pleased with the delicious pie.

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Prompt: I went outside for a walk.

I walked down to the local park. I noticed a large stream and followed it. It led me deep into the woods. Eventually, I found a large pond in the woods.


Prompt: Sura was raised a Buddhist.

She decided to explore other religions. She wasn't sure if she agreed with her own. But after researching many other faiths, Sura paused. She realized that she did agree with Buddhism after all.


Prompt: Jared was going through his pile of bills.

He placed his water bill in the mailbox and taken my the mailman. A few days later, he received another bill. It was a late charge on the water bill. He found out that the bill was sent to the wrong recipient.

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Prompt: Lina lived by herself.

She wanted to help her community, so she started dog sitting. Her first pet was a toy dog named Ziggy, who fit in her purse. She had eight hours with Ziggy, and became so attached. She decided to keep Ziggy, and never gave him back!


Prompt: Craig was very good at playing guitar.

He practiced everyday. His guitar got stolen from his house. He couldn't afford to buy a new one. His life was never the same without his guitar.


Prompt: I found my old yearbook today while cleaning.

I started to flip through it and saw a lot of funny pictures. My old school photo was funny and so were all my friend's photos. I got so caught up reminiscing that I lost track of time. The day was almost over and I hadn't cleaned anything.

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Prompt: Sean needed to go to the bank.

He had to walk, but it was snowing. He put on some warm clothes. Then, he trudged through the snow. Finally, he made it to the bank.


Prompt: I decided to order a pizza.

They accidentally put jalapenos on it. I hate spicy food! But, I decided to eat it. My mouth was burning and I cried!


Prompt: Caesar was a small yorkie pup.

He walked with a really bad limp and cried. No one paid much attention to him. One day, a nice family found him and cut his nails. Little Caesar was now happy until the day he died.

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Prompt: Cal couldn't find his keys.

He had a tray by the door for them and they weren't there. Cal searched everywhere, looking in all the obvious places. He put his hands in his pockets in frustration. Which of course is where Cal found his keys.

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Prompt: Eva wanted to grow flowers in her garden.

She found it hard to get them to sprout from seeds. So she went to the flower nursery. There, she bought flower bulbs. She planted them and watched her flowers spring up!


Prompt: Terrell was a terrible bowler.

He decided to bowl more often to get better. He went to the bowling alley 4 times a week during the summer. His average improved from a 61 to a 73. Now Terrell was not as terrible as he was when he started.


Prompt: Ted woke up and decided to have a bowl of cereal.

He walked down to the kitchen. Ted yawned and poured his cereal into the bowl. He opened up the fridge and saw no milk. He let out a sigh and made himself toast instead.

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Prompt: Rob was becoming too anxious to handle daily tasks.

He looked for a solution. And he found herbal medicine online. The medicine made him feel much better. But he learned it only contained water and powder.


Prompt: Amy asked for a dog for her birthday.

Amy's mom went to the shelter to find one. A small brown dog jumped with joy when she saw Amy's mom. Amy's mom brought the small brown dog home to Amy. Amy cried tears of joy when she saw the small brown dog.


Prompt: Martha was preparing slow cooker chicken.

She set her chicken breasts in her slow cooker. She let them cook for 4 hours. Afterwards she shredded her chicken with a fork. She served the chicken on a tortilla shell.

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Prompt: Robbie loved going dancing with his boyfriend.

Last friday they tried salsa dancing. Robbie was a bit nervous because he's latino. He felt that he needed to be good or else he would be ridiculed. Once at the club he loosened up and did great.


Prompt: Kevin started a cricket farm in Ohio.

He munches on his merchandise in front of people. Kevin forced the FDA to inspect him by doing food processing. He gives out free samples to anyone who's curious. Kevin wants to help save the world, and make money doing it.

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Prompt: I went to the baseball game.

My favorite pitcher was playing. he gave up a lot of home runs He was pulled from the game I left disappointed


Prompt: Today was the day Hannah began her new job.

She was very nervous. On her first day, everyone was friendly. She liked her new coworkers. Hannah decided she loved her new job.


Prompt: Jerald wanted to buy his own car.

He found an affordable sedan he wanted. Jerald bought the sedan. The next day the sedan wouldn't start! Jerald got a mechanic to fix his car.


Prompt: Kim always loved going shopping.

She and her friends would go to all the coolest stores. Yesterday she went to a dozen stores. She ended up spending a thousand dollars. To her however, it was quite worth it.


Prompt: We had seven cows.

My dad bought two more. They both had one baby last week. We sell the cattle for money. Now, we have eleven cows to sell.


Prompt: Donald was driving in his truck with a new bag of potato chips.

He was really hungry so he opened the bag. He struggled for a bit but he couldn't use both hands. He held on to the bag with his teeth and pulled. The bag opened suddenly and potato chips flew everywhere!


Prompt: Adam wanted to eat a frozen burrito for lunch.

But he needed to thaw it out first. The package advised not to thaw it outside the fridge. But Adam didn't see what could go wrong. A few hours after eating the burrito, he began to feel sick.


Prompt: Sam wanted to become an actor.

He went to acting school. He graduated but couldn't find a job. Sam met his future wife in the unemployment line. Sam ended up being happy without being an actor.

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Prompt: A man wanted to put in a skylight in his house.

He took out a saw and began to cut a hole in his roof. The saw gave him a hard time so he took a break. The man laid down on the roof to unwind a bit. In doing so he carelessly dropped the saw from the roof.


Prompt: Roger is a lifeguard.

He spends his day watching and protecting people on the beach. One day he hears a scream from the distance. He rushes to the sound and realizes it is a person drowning. He saves the person and brings them back to shore.

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Prompt: Karen's kids decided they wanted ice-cream in the middle of a blizzard.

She had absolutely no intention of trying to drive to the store. The snow was actually going to work in her favor for this request. She placed large bowls outside to capture freshly fallen snow. Karen added chocolate coconut milk to the snow to make snow-cream.

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Prompt: The group arrived at the beach.

They looked around the area since no person was there. Haley asked Drew if they're in the right place. Drew forgot that the beach was south instead of east. They decided to stay at the beach until the end of the day.

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Prompt: Two men had to paint a long wall.

Each man's stated at a different end and began. Eventually they met in the middle. When they stood back they could see differences in painting style. The touched up each other's side to make it look more uniform.


Prompt: Donald always had a problem with food.

He was also lazy and never active. Eventually he grew up to get diabetes. By the time he was 30 he needed a foot to be amputated. He died in his early forties.


Prompt: Janice and Alma were two friends who went out to eat one day.

They went to an Italian restaurant and ordered pizza and pasta. There they began to eat but saw a guy sitting alone by himself. Janice said hi to him and they started talking. Eventually, the guy went and sat with them and they all ate together.


Prompt: Mara went to a pond.

She saw some ducks. In her bag, she had some bread. She tore it up and put it on the ground. Then, the ducks came and ate it.


Prompt: Ted bought a metal detector.

He took it to the beach one day. When he started using it, he heard a beep. He began to dig all day. At the end of the day, he just found an anchor.


Prompt: Justin has been in a relationship with selena for a while.

Suddenly things changed. Selena was no longer interested in him. He went to a diner and ate away the pain. He has to learn to get over her.


Prompt: Eli was having some issues with certain sounds.

His teacher contacted his parents to let them know. The school go to the speech pathologist involved. She observed Eli and found he did have a speech problem. She worked to get speech services in place.

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Prompt: Carl was playing Frisbee with his brother and his dog.

But he wanted to have fun. So he tried to catch it with his mouth like his dog. But Carl hurt his mouth and broke teeth. Carl's brother felt very embarrassed.


Prompt: I decided to start a non-profit.

As the CEO, I paid myself fifty percent of all donations. The public found out how much I was paying myself. Many people got angry and soon I was making national headlines! I was forced to step down as CEO of the non-profit.

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Prompt: Annie sat at her desk ready to work on her novel.

She put her fingers on the keyboard hoping for inspiration. She typed one sentence and had no more ideas. To get her imagination going again, she decided to turn on the radio. As soon as a new soon started, she started typing.

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Prompt: Amy was in history class.

Suddenly there was an alarm blaring. She grabbed her things and headed for the door. She hated school and hoped it were a real fire. To her dismay it was only a drill.

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Prompt: It was late afternoon and I was driving home.

I suddenly see this random shirt flying in my direction. It landed on the road before me, I had to drive over it. It got caught in the back tire axle of my car. It seized my tires, but luckily I called my husband and he saved me!

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Prompt: I never used to drink coffee when I was younger.

I used to be able to wake right up out of bed. Then I took a job where I started at two in the morning. I started drinking coffee to get through my shift. Now I need coffee every single morning.


Prompt: A woman spent all her pay on lottery scratch-offs.

She did so every week. Every week, she'd win some money. But it was rarely as much as she spent. Hope can be dangerously addictive.


Prompt: One day Adam wanted to take anger out on a date.

He figured he should call her and tell her. He called her and told her to get ready. Angel wore a beautiful blue dress. Adam told Angel she looked very lovely.


Prompt: Jenny's best friend just got her driver's license.

She took Jenny for a ride. Jenny didn't realize what a terrible driver she was. She was all over the road! Jenny was glad when the wild ride was over.


Prompt: Amy watching TV at home.

She answered the phone when it rang. There was no answer on the other end. After repeated attempts to discover the caller she hung up. Amy was certain it was the mean girls from school harassing her.

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Prompt: Kim wanted a sweater for Christmas, but she knew her mom was broke.

So she put it out of her mind, trying to forget it. But her mom knew what she wanted, and she felt sad about it . So she purchased yarn and began to knit Kim's sweater herself. Kim loved her homemade sweater more than any other sweater ever!


Prompt: Beth's roommate kept using her soap in the shower.

She was getting annoyed because she thought that was gross. Beth wrote her roommate a note asking that she buys her own. The next day Beth noticed that she did buy her own. Beth wrote another note saying thank you to her roommate.


Prompt: On one street, the neighbors competed over who had the best mailbox.

Jay added lights to his and painted it bright red. His neighbors complained that the lights were too bright at night. In a bitter move, Jay added even more lights to his mailbox. Now it could be seen from the far end of the street.

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Prompt: Jill Always considered herself ugly.

She was teased constantly and eventually left school. A few years passed and she returned to the school. She was now beautiful and got lots of attention. She won homecoming queen and was well liked by everyone.

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Prompt: I was driving to the store the other night.

I noticed a car coming my way had their headlights off. We were stopped at a stoplight. I flashed my high beams at him. He noticed and turned his lights on.


Prompt: Ben was a college student with no money.

He decided he needed to get a job. Been applied all over town to restaurants and stores. Finally, he got a couple of interviews. Ben took a job as a waiter.

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Prompt: Eric sat at his desk and feel sleepy.

During lunch he had a hard time eating his food. His co-workers told him that he should see a doctor. After work he went to see his doctor. The doctor gave Eric some pills and said he would be fine.


Prompt: Aunt Becky use to be so calm.

She spent so much time with her nieces and nephews. They drove her crazy. She decided she needed a break. She ran away to find peace.


Prompt: Jo went up to the rooftop to work on her tan.

She spread a blanket on the tar roof and nodded off. When Joseph Seph Seph Eph awoke, the air was cold and the sky was darkening. Jo went to leave, but the door to the rooftop was locked. The landlord heard her pounding and found Jo shivering on the roof.

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Prompt: Andy had a lot of information online.

He was always worried about hackers. Getting hacked would be awful. He bought some great virus software. He didn't worry anymore!


Prompt: Alexis collected teddy bears.

She had about a dozen of them. One day two were stolen. She couldn't figure out who stole them. Finally her brother gave them back.


Prompt: Ella went to study in England for a semester.

At first she wondered why everyone drank tea all the time. But as she stayed there longer, she got used to it. She even found herself drinking more tea. At the end of the semester, Ella drank as much tea as any Brit!

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Prompt: Jarvis just bought a new shovel.

Jarvis would spend his days digging for treasure. One evening, Jarvis found a treasure chest! Jarvis sold the find to a museum. Jarvis used his money to travel in search of new treasure.

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Prompt: Dan had a huge collection of comic books.

Recently, Dan allowed his best friend to borrow a comic book. When Dan asked for the book back, his friend could not find it. Dan's friend had lost one of his most valuable comic books! Dan was furious that his friend lost his comic book.


Prompt: Jeff read the weather forecast on the Internet.

He gasped at what it said. They were predicting over two feet of snow! Jeff threw open his window curtains. He was surprised to find they'd made an accurate forecast for once.


Prompt: I was home alone one evening.

I saw a picture of my wife and I when we first started dating. I felt sad about how much time had passed. I decided to call my wife. When she answered we talked for an hour.


Prompt: Mason had always wanted to pick apples in Vermont.

Finally he made some friends who shared his dream. They drove together to Vermont one fall day. Mason picked a basket of delicious apples that day. He was so proud that his dream of seeing Vermont came true.

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Prompt: Marty must choose between two schools.

His first choice is Harvard. His second Choice is Brown. Marty received his letters in the mail. He was elated that he got accepted to both.

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Prompt: James heard about a party on the pier.

But no one told him the party was on a boat. At the pier, he saw college students getting on a small boat. He asked them where is the party? He got on the boat with the students and the took him to the party.


Prompt: Charles needed to buy a cheap pair of shoes.

He went to the big five sporting goods store. He looked at all of the sneakers on the wall. He found a pair that cost twenty five dollars. They had a Napster logo on the bottom so Charles bought them.

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Prompt: Amy was well known and liked at her elementary school.

One day, a new boy started going to Amy's school. Some of the kids teased the new boy. Amy stood up for the boy and became his friend. Many years later, Amy and the boy fell in love and were married.

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Prompt: The class was shooting hoops in the gymnasium.

My teacher came in and started giving instructions. However, someone told him that we wasn't an athlete. The teacher challenged the man to a one on one match of basketball. He ended up winning by 12 points.

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Prompt: Tyler ordered a pizza.

He waited for it for almost an hour. When it didn't show up, he called the restaurant. They told him that it was lost. He gave them better instructions and they brought him the pizza.


Prompt: Eugena hated doing math in class.

She always copied from her desk partner, Carrie. Carrie was good at math and hated when Eugena copied her work. One day Carrie hid her paper from Eugena so she couldn't copy. Eugena got so mad she stabbed Carrie in the arm with her pencil.

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Prompt: Jake kept hearing a beeping sound in his apartment.

Eventually he found out it was his fire alarm. It needed new batteries. The sound was annoying. Jake replaced the batteries to make it stop.


Prompt: The teacher gave us an assignment in class to write a short story.

I had no idea what to write. I sat at my desk staring at the blank piece of paper. I decided to write a story about my favorite movie. I was able to finish the story in time for class the next day.

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Prompt: I was extremely tired from work.

I ran myself a nice, hot bubble bath. I got into the tub. The water felt so good on my tired body. I stayed in the bath until the water went cold.


Prompt: For Halloween, Jesse and his friends went to a corn maze.

Jesse figured it would be silly and geared toward little kids. But there were people in horrifying costumes standing among the rows. Someone jumped out with a chainsaw and Jesse and his friends ran. They ran fast to the end of the maze, completely out of breath.

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Prompt: Jenna was flying to Florida for vacation.

It was her first time on an airplane. She sat nervously in her seat. She almost fainted when they got into the sky. A flight attendant gave her water and she felt fine afterwards.

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Prompt: Ali was on the bus going to the museum with her class.

her friend June talked to her about the trip. All Ali could think about was the bully who gave her a mean scowl. The bully would be at the museum as well. June assured Ali she was being paranoid and suggest she relax.


Prompt: Kaley took a cooler of food and drinks to the park.

A few friends visited and they had a volleyball match. When a thunderstorm occurred, they decided to stay in a pavilion. The weather cleared up and they left the park. The thunderstorm occurred again on the ride home.


Prompt: I was craving tacos really badly.

After work, I picked up the ingredients and went home. When I got home, I began preparing the meal. After an hour of work, my tacos were done. I sat down, watched tv and enjoyed the tacos.

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Prompt: Briana was at the park with her sister.

She heard the ice cream truck come down the road. Quickly, she began digging through her mom's purse. Luckily, she managed to find several quarters. She used the coins to buy ice cream.

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Prompt: Bob and Dave decided to go camping on the weekend.

Bob told Dave he had a bad feeling about the trip. They had fun around the campfire on the first night. A bear ate all their food the next day while Dave and Bob were hiking. Dave chuckled and told Bob he was right about the trip.

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Prompt: Matt has always really wanted to write a book.

He decided to take a writing course at a community college. After a couple months, Matt felt competent enough to start a book. It took him two years, but he finished it. He ended up getting published and made a decent salary from it.

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Prompt: Melinda was driving down a bumpy country road.

She hit a bump and got a flat tire! And she had forgotten her cell phone at home! She had instructions for how to change her tire. She was so proud when she managed to do it herself!


Prompt: Joe is packing the last of the items he needs for his trip to the bay.

He takes special care in loading his new speargun. As soon as it's in, he hooks up the boat to the back of his truck. He takes one last look at the back and starts the vehicle. At last, he's on his way to his destination.

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Prompt: My niece and her husband are having a baby.

He wants to name the baby after his Dad, John. My niece told me that she hopes the baby is a girl. That was a bit surprising since she has always said she wants a boy. When I ask her she just shook her head, pointing at the bathroom.

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Prompt: I decided to make breakfast for my mom and dad this morning.

I made my favorite cereal as soon as I got up for my family. My mom and dad slept in and the cereal sat for an hour. When they got up they were very happy to see they had breakfast ready. They told me next time they will make breakfast and I could sleep in.

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Prompt: Meghan was walking in the forest.

She came across a rare chestnut tree. It was large in diameter. She called the local conservation service to have the tree cataloged. The conservationist applauded Meghan's discovery.

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Prompt: Sharon had some money saved to take a vacation.

She spun her globe to pick where to go. Her finger landed on where she already lived! Her vacation turned into a staycation. She discovered places in her town she had never seen before.


Prompt: It was a long bicycle ride under the hot sun.

I decided to take a rest and sit down for a bit. I found shade under a nice tree. I laid out and stretched. Then the paramedics arrived thinking I was a dead body.


Prompt: Sally lives by a large lake full of fish.

She always wanted to take up fishing. Sally's grandfather is an excellent fisherman. Sally asked her grandpa to teach her one afternoon. At the end of the day Sally finally caught a fish.

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Prompt: Sue was nervous to take her driving test.

However, she passed with flying colors. The instructor was impressed with Sue's skills. He gave Sue her new license and waved goodbye. As Sue waved back, she backed up into  the mailbox!

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Prompt: Eric won a lot of money playing blackjack.

He decides that he's on a winning streak and keeps betting. He wins 3 more times, and then enters a losing streak. Eric keeps betting hoping to get his money back. Eric ends up betting more than he won, and goes home frustrated.

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Prompt: Gina and her friend were walking to school.

Gina was eating a bag of chips she bought at the store. She didn't see that there was a crack raising the sidewalk. She stumbled over the large, raised crack. Gina spilled half her chips on the sidewalk.


Prompt: Ben asked his mom to bring a snack home.

She said she would stop on her way home from work. He was so happy when she came in. He looked to see what she had brought. She had brought home a dozen donuts!


Prompt: I bought a dog for myself when I moved into my new house.

I found out at night that my dog is a very noisy sleeper. He kept me up most nights for about a month. I became unproductive at work due to the lack of sleep. Now I sleep on the couch and my dog gets the whole bed.

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Prompt: Wanda went to church every Sunday religiously.

However, one day, her pastor started making rude comments. Wanda was so upset that she looked for another church. Finally, she found one that she wanted to visit. Wanda really enjoyed her new church and everyone was kind.

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Prompt: Matt and jimmy visited an abandoned asylum.

Matt ran ahead and got lost. Matt couldn't find Jimmy. Matt ended up having to call the cops. The cops led him back.


Prompt: At the factory Greg saw that two different parts had the same number.

He brought this to the attention of a supervisor. The supervisor looked up the part and saw that one was mislabeled. The supervisor told Greg to make a new label for the mislabeled one. After Greg made the label, there was no more confusion with parts.

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Prompt: Jessie was in the bathroom showering.

Suddenly, the light bulb burnt out. She was plunged into the darkness. She was really afraid of the dark and quickly got out of the tub. She ran out of the bathroom and into the light.

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Prompt: My wife had a nice life insurance contract.

It was worth millions of dollars. I decided to murder her so I could get the money. Alas, the police arrested me after I murdered her. I was sentenced to prison and the money was given away to charity.

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Prompt: Mike went to the grocery store to buy some milk.

When he tried to pay he realized his wallet was gone. He looked everywhere in the store for it. Thankfully someone had turned the wallet into lost and found. Mike was happy he had his wallet and his milk.

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Prompt: Steven purchased a star for his tree at home.

It was very large and bright. He put the star on the top most branch pointing upwards. The star was so large compared to the tree however. The tree couldn't support the ornament, and he had to get a new one.


Prompt: Avery went for a cooking class in the park.

While there he met a pretty girl. Avery was distracted, so he burned the trout. Avery laughed it off, but the girl was not pleased. She said he wasted food, and promptly ignored him.


Prompt: Vince woke up one morning and got up to put clothes on.

When he looked for an outfit, he could not find anything to wear. Vince noticed he had a lot of dirty laundry and decided to wash it. After loading the clothes into the washer, he began to wait. After drying the clothes, Vince had a nice outfit to wear.

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Prompt: Mandy was looking for a mechanic.

His car was damaged in a car accident. He looked through the phone book for a reliable mechanic. Mandy found a shop owned by Oriel. Mandy decided to hire Oriel as his mechanic.


Prompt: On Christmas Day, Ned got a beautiful new sled.

He couldn't wait to use it. Unfortunately it was now late February and still no snow! Finally the first week in March he woke to six inches. He finally got to try out his Christmas sled.

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Prompt: Karen moved to a new city.

She started working with others and made many friends. She started to become promoted and was very successful. She landed an interview for her dream job as an executive. When she landed the job she knew all the work was worth it.

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Prompt: Scott collected all sorts of belts.

However, out of all of his exotic belts, his favorite was plain. One day he went to a paint festival, paint was flying everywhere! Out of nowhere, red paint splashed onto his plain belt! Scott was sad that his plain belt had been ruined.

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Prompt: I was a mean older sister, and one day I had a brilliant meal idea.

I called my sister Names, as in, "Hey, Names, get out of my seat.". My sister started crying and told my mom I was calling her Names. My mom said "I can't punish her if you don't tell me what names!" My sister was in great distress and I did not get in trouble.

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Prompt: Amy and Charles were going on a cruise for their anniversary.

They booked and packed for a trip to the Caribbean. This was to be Amy's first time out to sea. Amy became nauseous and dizzy. Till this moment Amy never realized how terrible sea sickness was.

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Prompt: Steven was sent to the principal's office again.

He had gotten in a heated disagreement with a teacher again. He did make a lot of good points with his argument though. His guidance counselor recommended he join the debate team. Steven's arguing skills helped the team win a championship that year.

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Prompt: Ruby had just graduated college and moved out on her own.

Most of her furniture were hand-me-downs and were old. Her mattress was old too and was very uncomfortable to sleep on. With her first paycheck, Ruby went out and purchased a new mattress. It was the best investment she made and helped her to sleep better.

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Prompt: Traffic on the highway came to a complete standstill.

A man got out of his volvo to investigate. There was a 10 car pile-up a half mile down the road. He asked the rescue team if they needed any help. The man spent the rest of the day helping the rescue team.

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Prompt: My old computer just broke so I decided to buy a new once.

There was a sale going on at Best buy for computers. I looked at everyone of them and they seem average. However, I decided to go to the Apple section and buy a Mac. Ever since I went Mac I never went back.

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Prompt: I have a new favorite tea.

The tea tastes great and I drink it every morning. This morning I did not have my favorite tea. I ran out of tea yesterday and forgot to buy more. I am going to buy more of my favorite tea after work.


Prompt: Molly loved to go to the Casino to gamble.

She would always spend a lot. She took five hundred dollars and bet it all on one game. She lost everything. Molly never went back to the casino again.


Prompt: Jim is thrilled when he gets an amazing job offer.

But he is in a bind when they tell him they need him to start today. It's his girlfriend's birthday and he had a party planned for her. He takes the job anyway. His girlfriend is so angry that she dumps him.

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Prompt: The bath tub stopped draining one day.

Cindy could not figure out why. She decided to undo the drain. When she did she found clumps of her hair. The tub now drains just fine.


Prompt: Michael was scared of dust.

One day he came home from a long day at work. He sat down on his couch that was dirty. Dust flew up everywhere. Michael got a panic attack.

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Prompt: Michael needed a new friend.

He went to a website to find one. He soon met a guy named Jeff. Jeff was really mean. Michael regretted ever meeting him.


Prompt: Molly purchased tomato seeds for herself.

She bought green pepper seeds for her sister. She raised the seeds to seedlings before transplanting. Unfortunately she had gotten the seeds mixed up. She had peppers and her sister had tomatoes.


Prompt: Tim is the star quarterback at Notre Dame.

But he is failing in school. So his coach gets him a tutor. She helps him bring his grades up so that he can play. Tim and the tutor start dating and fall in love.

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Prompt: Sandra went to the mall to buy her mother something for Christmas.

She tried a shoe store, but didn't know her mother's shoe size. She went to the jewelry store, but couldn't afford anything there. She ended up at the candle store where they were having a sale. Sandra bought her mother two scented candles for Christmas.

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Prompt: The dog's legs began to twitch.

Chad didn't understand why the animal moved while sleeping. He moved the dog to a more comfortable blanket. The new blanket smelled of another animal. The dog got up quickly, leaving sleep behind in the dust.


Prompt: Benny watched in awe as big sharks swam by.

He was visiting the aquarium with his dad. There were also lots of fish in the same tank. He asked his dad why the sharks didn't eat them. He stumped his father with that question.

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Prompt: Robert is a guy who enjoys tinkering with computers.

He takes them apart to see how they are assemble. Robert's friend Julio asked if he could fix a problem with his laptop. Robert fix the laptop for Julio free of charge. Julio thanked him with an invitation to a premium computer conference.

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Prompt: Jason woke up and went to prepare his daily cereal for breakfast.

He poured the cereal into a bowl like he always did. Then he found out he had no milk! He didn't want to go to the store since it was early in the morning. He compromised and ate his cereal dry.


Prompt: Hiroshi and Taro were pretty good friends.

One day Hiroshi broke Taro's model car. Taro was very sad and wanted to cry. Hiroshi said he was very sorry and didn't do it on purpose. Taro told him it is alright, the model car isn't important anyways.


Prompt: Charlie challenged his friends.

He would pay anyone who could take a coin from his hand. Everyone jumped on Charlie. Nobody was able to get the coin from him. Charlie laughed and the boys went to get ice cream.

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Prompt: Nancy was driving to her job.

The car maintenance light turned on. However, she continued to drive without being nervous. When she tried to drive home, her car shut down. The engine shut down and she remained in the middle of the road.

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Prompt: Jon lost his job.

He became depressed and turned to heroin. He became addicted to heroin. Eventually he became a drug dealer. Then, the police arrested him and sentenced him to prison.


Prompt: After months of building credit, Bob bought a new car.

Bob was very proud of his new car. He loved to just go for a drive around town. One day, he was driving and got hit by another car. Luckily, he was not hurt, and his insurance paid for the repairs.

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Prompt: Jeremy's mom began to pay him an allowance.

He worked hard at his chores to earn the allowance every week. He decided to save his money until he had $100. He saved his money for ten weeks. His mother took him shopping at his favorite store.

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Prompt: Mary loved to visit the zoo.

Today, Daddy took her to see the elephants. While they watched, one came very close. Then, it stretched out its trunk and grabbed her daddy's hat! Mary laughed and thought it was the funniest zoo trip ever!

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Prompt: Tracy's cat was named Bob.

Bob had fleas. Tracy went to the pet store to get flea medicine for Bob. The pet store was out of medicine. Bob still has fleas.


Prompt: Jennifer was trying to make some extra money while school was out.

She answered an ad that wanted a babysitter. She headed over to the house and met the parents as well as the kid. Jennifer and the kid had fun while the parents were out. When they came back, she and the kid hugged before she went home.


Prompt: Alice and her family were at the beach.

But Alice wandered off by herself. She visited food stands and rented a bike. But hours later, Alice's family couldn't find her. Alice had to visit a police station to find her family.

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Prompt: Kelly and her friends were vacationing in Dubai.

When the girls got to the hotel, they were shocked. The hotel was underwater. The girls looked and saw sharks. They immediately booked the room again for next year.


Prompt: Jamal is wrapping up his police officer training.

He's very excited to start the final stage in firearms. Jamal is confident in his ability to pass. Jamal aces the exam. Jamal becomes a police officer.

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Prompt: Alan took his clothes to a laundry service.

Then he returned to pick them up. They said they had lost his clothes! Alan was angry and unhappy. They had to reimburse him for the cost of his clothes.


Prompt: Bill worried that he was not stylish enough for Jane.

Bill decided to buy a leather jacket and some jeans to look cooler. Jane's parents thought the new Bill looked too dangerous for her. Jane's parents insisted that she spend her time with a better man. Bill changed his look back, and started dating Jane.

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Prompt: Ted had a mouse infestation problem.

Ted spread the poisoned traps along the perimeter of his yard. He then spread some more around the perimeter of his house. He put up clear signs of poison to warn his neighbors. When finished, Ted felt satisfied with his work.

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Prompt: I used to bike to work every day.

I did it in the rain and often in the snow. I hated getting a flat tire. I would have to lock up the bike and pick it up later in a car. I cannot ride anymore, so I don't have bike flat tires.


Prompt: Lane relied on a portable air conditioning unit.

He lived in a hot climate and the summers were brutal. He would just sit in front of the AC unit all day. One day the overworked air conditioner died. Lane mourned its loss with sweat on his brow.

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Prompt: Finley was my puppy.

He wasn't very well trained. One day he stood by the door whining. He caught my attention to let him out, but it was too late. Finley had peed right there by the door.


Prompt: Doug waited until the last minute to do his art project.

He was a pretty good drawer so he wasn't worried about it. That morning when he handed in his project he was embarrassed. The other kids had clearly put more work into their art. His teacher looked disappointed as she took it from him.

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Prompt: Vick used to love to eat meat.

One day he saw a terrible video. It showed animals being abused for food. Vick decided to never eat meat again. Vick hasn't eaten meat for over 10 Years!


Prompt: Last weekend I took the kids to the zoo.

After walking around for a while, we came upon the petting zoo. Both of the kids were excited, and wanted to feed the little goat. Every time my youngest got close he would throw the feed at the goat. After ten minutes of trying, the little guy finally fed the goat.

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Prompt: Bill was looking forward to a quiet weekend at home.

His daughter called him from college to say her car was broke down. Bill sighed as he put his tools in the trunk of his car. He was going to spend his weekend traveling. Bill fixed her car but missed out on the quiet weekend.

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Prompt: Jerome was out playing in the street one day.

Suddenly a car pulled up and the window rolled down. A man stuck his arm out and fired a gun. Jerome was hit and killed by three bullets! Poor Jerome was the victim of a drive-by shooting.

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Prompt: Brent is an avid hunter.

Brent wanted to shoot a deer. Brent put on his camouflage gear. Brent was not able to hunt a deer. Brent went home disappointed.


Prompt: Henry couldn't stop jumping on his bed.

I told him to stop however, he continued to move. As soon as his head touched the fan, he got smacked in the head. When I tried to see if he was okay, he couldn't stop crying. My mom tried to disinfect the bruise on his head.


Prompt: Amy met a one of her co-workers for the first time.

The co-worker asked Amy to ring up a purchase for her. She pulled out a bag hidden under a counter. Amy asked why it was hidden. The co-worker told her she hides things till they are on sale.


Prompt: Tim's mom dropped him off at school in the morning.

It was his first day of preschool. They hadn't been separated this long. Time ran off into class excited. His mother wept in the car for an hour.

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Prompt: I was feeling bored on a weekend.

I looked at the news and saw there was a festival. I got in my car and drove to the event. I got out and walked around the festival. I bought a few cool treats and items.

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Prompt: Amy's crush Ray had begun to ignore her.

She had been ignoring him first, but this was unexpected. She walked home slowly reveling in her pain. Amy's mother tried to get her to talk, but Amy refused. Her mother felt helpless as her daughter dragged herself to her room.

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Prompt: During the night time, I got a phone call.

I decided to answer and say hello. The person on the other line was breathing on the phone. I felt nervous and asked who is on the phone. After several minutes, he hanged up.


Prompt: Nelly's family moved in the middle of the school year.

Each day, Nelly followed her older sister to and from the new school. One day, her sister told Nelly to stop following her. After school, Nelly couldn't remember the way home. Arriving home in tears, Nelly confessed why she followed her sister.


Prompt: Cruz was highly allergic to nuts of all kind.

He attended his grandma's party and had a piece of cake. Hours later he got really sick and was rushed to the hospital. He was having an allergic reaction to nuts. The lady who baked the cake unknowingly used nuts for the frosting.

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Prompt: Bill was tired of the hot weather in his area.

So he decided to shave his head. Everyone was used to seeing him with long, wavy hair. So his friends and colleagues gave him weird stares. But Bill was happy that his head was cooler.

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Prompt: Jacob was excited for his first soccer game.

He was nervous because he wanted to win. The game started with Jacob as the goalie. The opponents shot the ball several times. Jacob saved all of the goals and won the soccer game!

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