Prompt: Sammy was a very determined baby.

She was curious and always wanted to play. One day she wanted to chase after her older sister but couldn't. She decided to take her first step and go after Sister. She started and she couldn't stop!


Prompt: After Halloween, Ida had a lot of extra candy.

She put all the extras in a bag and took it to work the next day. All of her co-workers thanked her for all the candy. Ida was very glad that someone was enjoying all the candy. At the end of the day all the candy was gone.


Prompt: Bret wanted a piggy bank that was actually shaped like a pig.

He searched furniture stores to no avail. He searched pottery stores to no avail. Finally he bought himself some clay and made his own. It vaguely resembled a pig.


Prompt: When Tiffany was 17, she got a job at a nursing home.

She only worked in Dietary but she loved it. Tiffany especially loved taking care of the residents. Tiffany wanted to do more and decided to go to school for nursing. Four Years later, Tiffany graduated and loved her job as a nurse.

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Prompt: Jeb was sobbing miserably.

His toy dump truck had just broken! But then his dad chuckled and told him to cheer up. His dad glued the truck back together easily. When the glue dried, it was as good as new!


Prompt: Bart loved stuff about airplanes.

His girlfriend surprised him with tickets to a play. It was about pilots. He was very surprised. They had a great time at the play.


Prompt: Amy had a husband named Bobby.

Bobby was a creepy guy, and one day he creeped on their babysitter. Amy was shocked, and promptly asked for a divorce. Bobby started creeping on Amy, and Amy got a bat. Amy bashed in his skull, and Bobby creeped on the floor.

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Prompt: Tom hated his job so much that he quit today.

Tom went home, scared, he didn't know how he would pay for rent. He got online and looked how to make money. He read an article about freelance work and building websites. One week later he now has his own website design business.

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Prompt: I was sitting in my math class.

The lecture was difficult. I started to ask many questions. The teacher got angry at me for asking so many questions. I told my parents what happened and they scolded the teacher.


Prompt: John wanted to make pasta with fresh mushrooms.

He recalled that there were mushrooms growing in his yard. He went outside and picked a few large ones. Then he added them to his pasta. But John got sick because his mushrooms were poisonous!


Prompt: I wanted to make more money.

I decided to try my hand at the NYSE. I put thousands of dollars into my account and set up a portfolio. Alas, the portfolio did terrible in the fiscal quarter. I lost almost all of my money!

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Prompt: Mary got a kitten last Saturday.

But it started to claw at everything. Mary had to spend thirty dollars for a huge scratching post. Now her kitten has an outlet for scratching. But Mary is finding her new cat to be very expensive.

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Prompt: Sara got invited to her prom, but she couldn't afford a dress!

All the other girls were shopping at boutiques. Sara saved up $15 and bought a gown secondhand at a consignment shop. She wore it with her head held high. And everyone at prom complimented her lovely dress!

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Prompt: John awoke to the sound of a lawnmower.

John's son, Sam, was outside mowing the lawn. Sam hates mowing the lawn, but loves his allowance. Sam finishes his routine of chores and beckons his father. John happily gives his son his hard earned money.

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Prompt: Adam was mountain climbing.

He reached up to drive his pick into the rock wall. But his hand slipped, and he dangled from one carabiner! Quickly he regained his grip on the wall. There he clung, panting, until he had calmed down.


Prompt: Sasha had just made some soup.

She knew it was hot but she was so hungry. She decided to take a small bite. Sure enough, her tongue was burnt. She ran it under cold water to avoid the pain.


Prompt: Tony really wanted to be strong and healthy.

Tony went to the local gym and bought a membership. Every day, even when he did not want to, he went to the gym. Tony worked hard for an hour each day lifting weights. After six months Tony was big, strong and proud of his accomplishment

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Prompt: Joe was bowling with his friends while there was a storm outside.

During his turn the lights flickered and then went out. Joe decided to cheat during this blackout. He took another ball and rolled them at the same time. The lights came back on during his deceit and he was ashamed.

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Prompt: Jim decided to be a rockstar.

He went out and bought a guitar. Then he sat down to write a song. He couldn't play the guitar. Jim signed up for guitar lessons.


Prompt: Jake liked frosted flakes.

He poured himself a bowl of the cereal. Then he filled it with milk. His doorbell rang and he left the table to answer it. When he came back his cat had eaten it all.


Prompt: Lou wanted to help people.

He applied to medical school, but he was rejected. He was sad for a while, but then he had a new idea. Lou went to work as a firefighter. Now he earns a living by helping people!

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Prompt: Dan saw a beautiful girl at the club.

Eventually he built up the nerve to talk to her. He stumbled over and stuttered when trying to talk to her. She thought it was cute and gave him a chance. It didn't go anywhere but it gave him courage.


Prompt: Whitney was supposed to go out with a guy.

He told her they would do something on Saturday. He went out on Friday. Pictures from Friday surfaced. Come to find out, he has a girlfriend.

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Prompt: The couple had never tried scuba diving before.

They were on their honeymoon and wanted to be adventurous. They rented out a boat and went out to sea. They put on their gear and dove down. They saw amazing things and were delighted they had tried diving.


Prompt: Some friends and I were drinking at the bar.

The DD jokingly says, "lets go to California.". We end up driving to California. We hung out at the beach for 2 hours. Then we drove back to Arizona.


Prompt: Sam was foraging the forest near his house for mushrooms.

He found some large chicken of the hen mushrooms. He carefully picked them off of the tree log. Afterwards, he carried his mushrooms home. He was able to sell them to a restaurant for $300 the next day.

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Prompt: Lucretia knows that soda is very unhealthy but she loves the taste.

She decides to buy a soda after work and drink it alone at home. Just as she is buying the soda a friend almost sees her buy it. Lucretia is very happy her friend did not see her buying a soda. She goes home to drink the soda alone and is very happy.


Prompt: Neil was traveling across Africa.

He arrived in the country of Mali. He took a cab to his hotel. Then he went out and ate a traditional African dinner. Neil knew he was really going to like Mali!


Prompt: Sam was driving to a new friend's house.

He got lost on the way. His phone was dead. He stopped by someone's house and asked for directions. He made it safe.


Prompt: Derek wanted to be a doctor.

His mom told him to get good grades. He listened to his mom. Derek got into college. Now he is a doctor.


Prompt: The teacher took her class to the art museum.

They looked at the exhibits for hours. They had lunch at the museum afterwards. Soon after, the class was given a tour. The teacher assigned the class homework to write about their trip.

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Prompt: Jacob went for a walk on the boardwalk.

He stopped at an ice cream stand. He ordered mint chocolate chip but they were out. After careful consideration, he ordered vanilla with cookie dough. Jacob liked it better than mint!

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Prompt: Jane had a brown cat.

The brown cat was small. He like to play with a ball of yarn. One day, the cat lost his ball of yarn. Then Jane went to the shop to buy another one.


Prompt: My boss sent me an email asking me about a virus he got.

He said that the attachment had come from his very own address. I called our email hosting provider. They said there had been a spoofing attack. They wiped my boss' email account and restored his old mail.

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Prompt: Kim was decorating the Christmas tree with her mother.

She was sad she wasn't able to reach the top of the tree. Her father brought her a small foot stool. She was able to reach all the parts except the top. Her father put her on his shoulders to add the star to the top.

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Prompt: Michael liked to lift weights.

He went to the gym every single day. He decided that he was in great shape. Michael entered a Fit Man Competition and trained for many weeks. He lost in the finals but decided that he would do it again.

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Prompt: Amber was really stressed out.

She needed to find a way to relax. She bought some lavender bath salts. She used them the next time she took a hot bath. They made her very relaxed!


Prompt: Viola had always loved working with her hands and making things.

She was hoping to find a way to turn her passions into a career. Finally a friend recommended that Viola become a carpenter. She trained very hard for a long time. Finally Viola had a career that she loved.


Prompt: The sign said Birmingham was only 30 miles away.

The family had been struggling to hold their bladders for miles. They made it into town and found a gas station. They relieved themselves and filled up their tank. The family enjoyed seeing the local attractions in Birmingham.

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Prompt: Gina wanted to dress with more color.

She looked through all her clothes. Everything she owned was drab She decided to ask her mom for new clothes. There was no money to buy Gina a new wardrobe.


Prompt: The coat was old and smelly but he loved it.

He could wash it more often but it would get smelly again. He worked at a smelly place so he couldn't help it. In fact, he sort of liked the smell. The smell was like memories to him.


Prompt: Ted decided to run for class president.

First, he began collecting student signatures to get on the ballot. Next, he made campaign posters to hang up around school. Finally, Ted drafted a speech to give on election day. On election day, Ted was not elected because people liked Bob better.

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Prompt: Ed found a mint condition iPhone in the gutter.

He picked it up and took it home, expecting no one would be the wiser. Every night there'd be a call from an unidentified number at midnight. Ed decided he didn't really want the phone, after all. He put it back in the gutter where he found it.

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Prompt: Sam got a new phone in the mail.

It was the new Nexus 6. He opened up the package. To his disappointment the screen had a pink tint to it. Sam called Amazon and was able to get a replacement phone.

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Prompt: Dan Patrick hosts a national sports talk radio program.

One of his friends is the coach of Syracuse Men's basketball team. Coach has asked Dan to host a special event for him the last 12 years. Dan always says no but agreed to this year if Syracuse advances. Syracuse advanced and now Dan has to host the event on April 30th.

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Prompt: I had a math test in one hour.

Alas, I couldn't find my pencils. I had to quickly rush to the store to buy some more. I bought some mechanical pencils from the store. Luckily, I made it to the test on time.


Prompt: Joe wanted to buy a new bike.

He saw an ad about kids making money selling subscriptions. Joe sold subscriptions to his neighbors. Instead of turning in the money, he bought the bike. The neighbors waited for months before complaining.

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Prompt: Rick dreamed of being a pilot like his grandfather.

He studied as many books as he could get. At sixteen, his father finally agreed to let him take real lessons. On his first solo flight, the plane's engines stopped! He remembered his brave grandfather, and calmly glided to the ground.

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Prompt: Janet saw a plate of icing on the kitchen counter.

She tried to eat a piece of it. However, she spit the peace out and threw up. Her dad got furious when he saw the icing in the trash. He told Janet that she ate cement instead of icing.

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Prompt: We went to the movies to see Creed the movie.

It was based off of the Rocky franchise. We were amazed at how good the fighting scenes were. They did a really good job, and acting was great. It was a fun night and we really enjoyed it.

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Prompt: Jane didn't drink but she wanted to fit in.

At the bar, she asked the bartender to fix a mock cocktail. As Jane sipped it, she acted tipsy in front of her friend. When Jane went to the restroom, her friend went to the bar. She asked the bartender to make what Jane was drinking.

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Prompt: I worked hard in high school.

My parents did not have a lot of money. I did not know if I would be able to go to college. I applied to many colleges. I was happy when I got a scholarship!

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Prompt: Sam was cleaning her house.

She was dusting everything. A piece of dust got in her eye. She ran to the bathroom. She washed it out but her eye remained red.


Prompt: My friend Xena is very shy.

She is always being teased because of her name. The boys at school call her warrior princess. People are so mean. I wish I was a warrior princess so I could make them be quiet!


Prompt: I got bullied by Jan again today.

Instead of fighting back, I decided to remain relaxed. The next day, Jan came to school grumpy. He was grounded by his parents and his car caught a flat tire. I couldn't resist laughing at him.


Prompt: So, before it got too cold, we decided to try fishing at a local pond.

We called the owner and asked if it would be ok. The owner was delighted to have us over to fish and joined us. Once we arrived, we spent some time fishing for bass. It didn't take long before we caught one!


Prompt: Matt and his girlfriend went on a trip.

They brought a lot of food so they wouldn't get hungry. On the way to their destination, the bag ripped. Matt was upset. They went to a store and bought more food.


Prompt: Lulu wanted to take her daughter Avery shopping.

At first she was rather hesitant about it. But Avery begged her for new shoes. Lulu finally caved in and agreed. When they were done she bought five pairs.


Prompt: Vinny wanted to be like his uncle in every way.

While shopping, his Grandma found a pair of shorts just like Noah's. Grandma hoped that they were the right size for Vinny. When Vinny came over, Grandma gave him the new shorts. Vinny was so excited that he put the shorts on right away!


Prompt: Jamie was never able to afford a Christmas gift for her parents.

She had always wanted to give them one. She got her first job this year. She had enough money to buy them one. Her parents gratefully accepted the gift.


Prompt: Roy was in his living room on a stormy night.

Suddenly, the lights cut out. He tried to fix it but the storm was messing it up. He had his family light candles and get flashlights. Luckily, they lasted long enough for the power to come back.


Prompt: John and Eric had been best friends since they were young children.

But Eric started to spend less time with John. One day John followed Eric, and discovered he was doing ballet! Eric hadn't wanted to tell John, as he was worried John would laugh. John reassured his friend he would never judge him for his hobbies.

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Prompt: Georgia was on a business trip to New Jersey.

She was taking a training course and spent time networking. She met a few colleagues who invited her to drive into New York. That night, they all drove into the city and ate dinner. After the trip, Georgia continued to stay friends with the group.

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Prompt: I was feeling down.

I went to the doctor. He said I had the flu. He gave me some medicine. I overcame the flu within the week.


Prompt: Emily needs to pay her bills.

She got a job at the mall that paid her well. Unfortunately, she didn't schedule her nervous breakdown well. Emily missed work on Black Friday. Now Emily is frantically trying to earn at least $400 on mturk.

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Prompt: My sons did an experiment with their NCAA brackets this year.

One son chose games based on the strength of the teams. The other chose games based on the number of letters in their names. The tournament played out and we were shocked at the results. My son with the letter strategy won by a huge margin.

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Prompt: Farm girl Ernestine couldn't wait to move to the city.

There, she called herself Syd and dressed in designer clothes. One day, her parents said they were coming to visit. Syd planned to meet them in a cafe to avoid notice. As she approached the cafe, Syd abruptly turned and walked away.


Prompt: One day, Jonah was coloring at the table.

He accidently colored off the page and on the table. Jonah was very sad because it was his mother's favorite table. Jonah's mother was not angry. She used a cloth to wipe the crayon away.


Prompt: Ky just began working in a new position.

He became very skilled at his job. After a month, he received a promotion. Ky was excited. He believed his skills showed he deserved his promotion.


Prompt: Ed was at the Renaissance Festival.

He saw men on horseback riding at each other. The men were aiming long pointed sticks at each other! He learned that it was called jousting. Ed thought jousting was fascinating!


Prompt: Jason balanced his checkbook.

He discovered $100 missing in his account. He was very upset. Jason marched to the bank office. The bank fixed the mistake and apologized.


Prompt: Maggie was leaving her house.

On her front porch, she noticed a red paper. On the paper was a love note. She was confused and didn't know who it was from. Then, her neighbor appeared and admitted that he had left it.


Prompt: Ed wanted to be a fighter.

He trained in special classes every weekend. Soon he was strong and buff. Then he joined a fighting league. Soon he was fighting on national TV!


Prompt: James was playing flag football with his friends.

He was playing wide receiver. James went up to catch the football. The football hit him right in the fingers. James had to sit out the rest of the game with a sore hand.

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Prompt: Lucy ordered some pizza.

She waited a half hour for it. When she got it there was a problem. It was ice cold. Lucy had to heat it up.


Prompt: Colin arrived home after a hard's day work, exhausted.

He saw his fianc��e sitting at the table, cradling their child. Colin didn't know what frightened him more. Was it seeing his dead fiance and stillborn child? Or that someone had broken into his home to put them there?


Prompt: Anna awoke feeling very grungy.

She was running late, but she made time to shower anyways. She took a quite, harried shower. She scrubbed her body and washed her hair. She felt so much better and cleaner afterwards!

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Prompt: Kim got a brand new vacuum.

And she was eager to try it out. But she accidentally vacuumed up metal screws. And the vacuum stopped working. Kim was devastated.


Prompt: Linda needed some flour and milk.

She went to the local grocery store to get them. When she walked in, she saw a girl from work that she doesn't like. The girl yelled at her from across the store, but Linda ignored her. She hurriedly got her groceries and left.


Prompt: Eden wanted to get her father a new tie.

Sunday was his birthday. She went to the store with her mother. She found a tie with little terriers on it. It would be the perfect birthday gift.


Prompt: The family was hanging out inside of the chapel hall.

When he aunt came, she tried to fight another adult. He ended up hitting her on the face. In addition, several tables were broken as they fought. My father made an announcement in order to cancel the party.

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Prompt: Grace had an oral exam in science class.

She was very nervous! But when she was called, she stood, resolving to do her best. To her relief, the questions were easy. Grace scored very well on her oral exam.


Prompt: My  cat  always  wants to  look  out the  window .

The  cat  is  upset  because  he  can't  jump  high  enough. I  moved  the  furniture  and  used  a footstool. The  cat  can  now  climb  on the  furniture  like  a ladder. He is able  to  look  out  the  window.


Prompt: All of Brian's friends told him he was a great singer.

Brian always wanted to be famous for something. He heard that American Idol auditions were being held nearby. Brian went and auditioned for the show. The judges laughed at him and weren't impressed at all.

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Prompt: Becky always felt pale.

Last Friday there were no clouds so she decided to tan. She went and laid outside for a while. Unfortunately she fell asleep. By the time she woke up she was really sunburned.


Prompt: Ted was in his 70s and had long since lost his first wife.

He was out and about taking a stroll. He encountered a much younger woman in her early 60s. They started to talk and ended up liking each other. Fast forward a few months and now they are engaged.


Prompt: John felt unusually tired.

He went to the doctor for diagnosis. The doctor was advised he take a break from work. John decided to relax at home for the week. He was soon back to his vibrant self.

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Prompt: Gina wanted potato chips.

There were none in her grandma's house. Gina offered to walk to the store. But her grandmother was afraid she would get lost. Gina needed to wait for her grandpa to return home to go to the store.

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Prompt: When FBI agents come looking for Bill he thinks he's in trouble.

He panics and starts hiding from them. But eventually they catch up with him at work. All they want is a job reference for an old Navy buddy of Jack's. Jack is relieved.

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Prompt: I was taking a walk down the street and heard a tiny meow.

I looked left and saw a little kitten with no mommy. I grabbed her up, and wrapped her in a scarf I had with me. I took her home, bathed her, and fed her milk and chicken. I've had her for seven Years now, and she's my best buddy.

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Prompt: Xavier took a metalworking and fabrications class.

His parents had forced him to sign up for it. Xavier spent the whole class period making rings. It counted for credit because they required soldering. Xavier did this every week to avoid actually learning metalworking.


Prompt: Ann was excited to go to her aunt's wedding.

She lined up with the rest of the guests. Her aunt passed by her after the ceremony. Ann smiled and threw rice at the bride and groom. She had a great time acting silly at the wedding!

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Prompt: Francine stopped over her son's house for lunch.

She insisted on doing dishes after they ate. Unfortunately, the dish sponge had seen better days. She squirted dish soap on the wet sponge to put in the microwave. After 30 seconds, the dish sponge was like new again.

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Prompt: The train conductor looked up from his controls.

There was a man on the tracks ahead. He blew the train whistle to alert him. The man refused to move. The conductor also didn't move because he didn't know to do.


Prompt: In 1998 we had to get uniforms for my son.

The store was located in an unfamiliar area. We got lost and ended up in a rough section of town. A kind old man showed us the way. I was pleased when the GPS became popular.

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Prompt: Jon was a pizza delivery driver working his night shift.

He was bad with directions so he used the map on his phone. He forgot his car phone charger at home because he was in a hurry. Halfway through his shift his phone ran out of battery. Without the map it took him an hour for a 10 minute delivery.

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Prompt: Nick's old smart phone was very slow.

He researched his options for a new smartphone. Nick went to the store. He purchased a much faster smartphone. Nick is much happier with his new device.


Prompt: Charles loves banana pudding.

For his birthday, his friends made him pudding instead of cake. They put candles in it, but it they sank to the bottom. Despite this, Charles was so happy for his birthday pudding. Now he gets pudding instead of cake every year.

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Prompt: First, when I got into my class my teacher called me over.

She handed me a paper with a huge F on the top, beside my name. Then, I got to lunch, and I spilt my milk all over my new dress. I went to the off the milk and  I found a twenty dollar bill. When I walked out I had a big smile, and I had a great day after that.

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Prompt: Ben was very hungry.

He went to a buffet for lunch. There, he ate four plates of food. But that night, he got a terrible stomachache. Ben wished he had eaten a little less


Prompt: Nicole studied for her Spanish exam on Friday as hard as she could.

Nicole stayed up late the night before to study. When she awoke on Friday, it was 5 minutes past her exam time. She rushed as quick as possible to her classroom to find it empty. The professor had moved the exam earlier that morning!

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Prompt: Sue really like Andy.

She sent him a note during English class. The note invited Andy to meet her behind the gym after school. Sue waited and waited behind the gym but Andy never showed up. Later she found out that Andy liked her and was too nervous to come.


Prompt: I wanted to learn how to make a really delicious pan of lasagna.

I considered taking a trip to Italy to learn authentic recipes. I also considered consulting a cookbook. My roommate told me to just search the internet. The internet turned out to be a wonderful lasagna resource.

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Prompt: Mary found an old pair of binoculars at a lawn sale.

She decided to go for a walk in the woods to watch birds. Mary spent most of that day bird watching. When she returned home she researched bird watching on the internet. That was several years ago and Mary is still an avid birdwatcher.

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Prompt: Emily's friends invited her to go to the beach.

But Emily didn't want to because she didn't know how to swim. But her friends encouraged her to come. Emily sat on the hot sand and watched her friends swim. She regret going.


Prompt: Ed overslept one morning.

He saw that his bus was just leaving. Ed was so unhappy! He had to dress warmly that day. Ed was forced to walk the mile to school.


Prompt: Mike woke up on April 15th in a panic.

He realized that he had completely forgotten to do his taxes! Mike jumped out of bed and gathered his tax papers. He began crunching numbers and filling out forms. Fortunately, Mike was able to file his taxes at the last minute.

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Prompt: I wanted to play the stock market.

I decided to invest in penny stocks. Naturally, the market collapsed. I lost a lot of money. I decided that the stock market wasn't for me.


Prompt: Nancy was on a date at an amusement park.

Nancy's date, Greg, suggested they ride a roller coaster. Since Nancy was afraid of heights, she never rode a roller coaster. Since Nancy declined Greg's roller coaster offer. Greg went on the roller coaster by himself.

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Prompt: Bob was out for a morning run.

His foot started to hurt. He took off his shoe. Bob noticed that a blister has formed on his toe. Bob put blister lotion on his toe when he arrived home.


Prompt: Rachel decided to try calamari for the first time.

She was quite scared to do soon as it sounded odd. When the chef gave her her order for the table, she took a bite. It was rather chewy but actually delicious. Rachel decided to dear


Prompt: Sal's cat died after ten years.

He mourned for a few weeks before deciding to get a new cat. Sal went to the pet store but on his way he heard noise in an alley. Looking in the alley, he found a skinny, filthy cat. Sal took the cat home and soon the two were best friends.

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Prompt: Growing up in the South has been an adventure.

The traditions are some that most never get to experience. Football games and tailgating are just one example. The South is rich in history. However, the South is usually made fun of for many things too.

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Prompt: Aubrey went to a concert with her boyfriend.

She was dancing and singing along to the music. Aubrey spotted her old friend Mary across the aisle. She ran and gave her a big hug. The two danced together all night.


Prompt: Jim was an engineer.

He often felt bored at his job. He wanted to quit and become a famous skateboarder. Jim finally got the courage one day and quit his job. Jim practiced everyday but was never good enough to turn professional.


Prompt: Mary and Fred planned a two week vacation to Indonesia.

They spent hours online to figure out their itinerary. They left for their trip in January. Mary and Fred visited five major areas during the vacation. They had a great time and looked forward to their next adventure.

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Prompt: Pat was interested in learning to play the piano.

He researched different studios online and compared them. Pat settled on trying out Falcetti music. He went through a few weeks of classes. Pat's piano skills have gone from beginner to intermediate.

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Prompt: John decided he needed to get in shape before summer.

He bought himself some weights. He set up a schedule to workout every day. John made this commitment and took it seriously. He could definitely see a difference in his physique after two weeks!

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Prompt: The owner of a bar wanted to attract more customers.

He posted a sign that announced free food during happy hour. Many people saw the sign and word got around. The next week there was a boom of business. The bar owner had to hire more staff to handle the new customers.

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Prompt: Adam really loved Angel.

He wanted to be with her forever. He decided to ask her to marry him, and bought a ring. He took Angel to her favorite dining place and proposed. Angel said yes, which made Adam happy.


Prompt: Jan had an ice skating party for her birthday.

All of her friends and family attended. As soon as Jan stepped on the ice, she fell. Everyone went completely silent. Jan started laughing hysterically at her clumsiness.


Prompt: Johnny was going to sleep in his own bed for the first time.

He brought his teddy bear with him. His mom turned out the lights. Johnny heard a clap of thunder in the distance. Johnny ended up right back in his mom's bed.

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Prompt: Hillary wanted a second dog.

He did not know what would be best for his current dog. He decided to research different breeds online. Hillary went to the Adoption Center and saw several choices. After weeks of thinking, he decided to go with a 13 week old lab mix.

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Prompt: Sam really wanted to impress Mary.

He had a big crush on her. He went to Mary's house with his guitar. He played love songs on his guitar. Mary told Sam to go home.


Prompt: I had a boyfriend named Matt.

He was super smart. We made lots of money on different business adventures. Matt ended up being a jerk to me. I figured out, money isn't everything.

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Prompt: Jill wanted to take her daughter ally shoe shopping.

The two of them went to Steve Madden on fifth avenue to look. As soon as they walked in, ally grabbed about four pairs of shoes. Each one fit perfectly. Jill ended up buying all of them for her.

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Prompt: Timmy had just opened a restaurant downtown in his city.

He was having trouble finding customers, though. He started handing out flyers on the street, near his restaurant. People started coming in. Timmy was overjoyed with excitement.

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Prompt: Tom went to the coffee shop.

Tom asked Bill to share his electricity plug. Tom and Bill began talking. They discovered they have similar interests. They decided to go to dinner together that night.

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Prompt: Grandma Jenkins cooked a large pot of gumbo for lunch.

She called the entire family to come over and eat. Everyone ate some gumbo then went back for more! After lunch, everyone helped clean the dishes. Grandma Jenkins delighted in her time spent with family.

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Prompt: Elle's chorus was having a bake sale to raise money for new robes.

She spent all evening Friday baking cookies and brownies. On Saturday morning, she put them on the table with the other goodies. By noon all the baked goods were sold. The chorus had raised nearly half of what they needed in one day!

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Prompt: May practiced all week for the big school spelling bee.

When the spelling bee finally came, May was shaking with nerves. She felt comforted when she saw her parents in the audience. The contest came down to May and another girl. May won the spelling bee when the other girl missed the word irony.

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Prompt: Janet was playing ball with her brother outside.

Janet threw the ball behind the trees. She could not see where it went. She looked everywhere and almost gave up. But then the family dog sniffed it out and the ball was found.


Prompt: Jan went to lunch with Kim.

They enjoyed their lunch and Jan paid the 17 dollar tab. Walking out there was a 20 dollar bill lying in the parking lot. No one was around so Kim picked it up. Handing the bill to Jan, Kim said that lunch was on her.

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Prompt: Hannah enjoyed writing short stories.

She enjoyed sharing them with her boyfriend, Matt, even more. After sharing her 100th story with Matt, he started to get annoyed. He warned her to never share another story with him again. She did anyway and he beat her up for ignoring him.


Prompt: Tim really liked Cindy.

In class one day, he wrote her a note. The note asked Cindy for a date. Cindy read it and wrote him a note back. Cindy's note said yes!


Prompt: Susan wanted to go on a cruise for vacation.

However her husband insisted on a family reunion. They debated what to do for vacation. They finally found the perfect compromise. Sixteen family members made the cruise with Susan and hubby.

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Prompt: Juanita has felt increasingly tired at work.

She avoids coffee because she is afraid it will stain her teeth. Finally a coworker convinces her to drink iced coffee through a straw. Juanita begins drinking iced coffee every day at work. Now Juanita no longer feels tired when she is at work.


Prompt: A train conductor was coming up to an intersection with a road.

A school bus was on the tracks and he couldn't stop in time. He blew the train whistle to get the driver's attention. The bus driver heard and began to move his bus. The driver wasn't fast enough and the last 1/3 of his bus was smashed.

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Prompt: Mom always used to stitch up my teddy bear.

When I was little and I ripped it she would patch it up. She's not here to do that for me anymore, though. So instead I began to patch up my little bear. Today again I run the needle through and stitch.


Prompt: Charles turned five in December.

He will start kindergarten next fall. His mom called the district office to get registration information. She gathered all the stuff to get him registered. Charles is all ready to start kindergarten now.

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Prompt: Marie's mom brought home a box of donated clothes.

Marie was thrilled to find pretty dresses that were just her size. She put on one of the dresses to wear to school. Marie walked proudly into class wearing the donated dress. Another girl snickered and said that was her old dress.

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Prompt: Mary kept getting calls from random people.

The calls came in all hours of the night and day. Mary changed her number and the problem stopped. She is very careful about whom she gives her number to. Ironically, she felt  more loved when she received all the calls.

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Prompt: Twenty years ago Brian felt that his front yard was boring.

Brian contemplated on what he could do to make his yard look better. Brian went to the store and bought some seedlings. Brian planted a pine tree in his front yard. Now Brian's yard is slightly more exciting.


Prompt: I took my daughter to Dim Sum when she was 15.

We ordered a bunch of dishes. Later, she developed hives. The doctor said it was an allergic reaction to Chinese food. She doesn't do Dim Sum much any more.

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Prompt: There was this Italian place next to where Jennifer lives.

She used to go there after class and get pasta for dinner. She went there last week only to find out that they closed down. She was told that a Mexican restaurant is opening up there next week. Jennifer will now have to force herself to like Mexican food.

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Prompt: Lance had an appointment in town.

He didn't have a car. He needed to find some way to get to his appointment. He noticed his bike in the garage. Then, he decided to ride the bike to the appointment.


Prompt: Gina called her dad to ask for money.

She was nervous, but she had no one else to ask. She was happy when he agreed. Gina hung up the phone relieved. She was happy it had turned out well.


Prompt: Robert is an interior designer.

He is hired by real estate companies to design show homes. He arrives on time and is dismissed immediately. Puzzled by this, he calls his boss. Roberts company got bought out and he got fired.

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Prompt: Ed thought he would be nice to the geese the the pond near his office.

He had some scraps left from his lunch. He walked down to the water to toss them to the geese. But a big one started chasing him to get to it. He didn't feed the geese after that.


Prompt: Joe was at the airport.

He saw a girl struggling with heavy bags. He helped her get her bags on the plane. They ended up talking. It turns out they hit it off and got married a year later.


Prompt: Jamie had signed up for Secret Santa.

It was getting close to Christmas and she had no money. She realized that she couldn't afford to buy a gift. She let one of the admins know. Luckily, they were able to help her out.


Prompt: Jenna had a habit of piling her dishes in the sink.

She left her dishes in there for days this time. The dishes began to smell funky. She wore gloves and a face mask and threw out her dishes. She learned to be more mindful of her cleaning habits in the future.

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Prompt: Larry dropped a plate while washing dishes.

He decided to replace it. The store didn't sell those type anymore. He went online. They were too expensive so he just got a different one.


Prompt: Mary took her dog to the park.

She took the leash off her dog in order to play frisbee. The dog saw a squirrel and started to chase it. Mary lost sight of her dog and started looking frantically. She heard her dog barking in the distance and searching.

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Prompt: Nadia was not having a very good day.

She had lost her favorite ring and felt very sad. In an attempt to cheer up, she went for a walk in the park. While she was there, she met a jewelry designer named Kurt. They became friends, and he made her a ring just like her old one.

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Prompt: Neil was volunteering in the Gaza Strip.

He helped refugees find safety. he also helped children get clean water. It was very difficult sometimes. But Neil felt he grew from his experiences in Gaza.

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Prompt: Pam asked Drew if she can hang out with him.

When drew said yes, she invited him to her house. When drew looked inside, he saw luxurious items on the table. A butler appeared and asked if they wanted anything. Pam told him no and took Drew to her 2 acre backyard.

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Prompt: Emerson is a professional golfer.

He works very hard on his putting and chipping skills. He prepares by working out. Emmerson has practiced and scouted the course. Emerson wins the tournament.


Prompt: Alan had to leave his farm to help his aging parents in the city.

He worried he would never get back home to the land he loved. After six years his parents were stable, and he finally returned home. His cornfields had all lain fallow for over half a decade. But the rest had made them fertile, and that year his corn grew tall!

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Prompt: Elena was walking through the rainy with her umbrella.

She swayed in different directions due to the wind current. In addition, it turned her umbrella inside out. She flew into a puddle. Luckily her belongings didn't get soaked.

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Prompt: One day, Max received a phone call.

He found out that one of his good friends had been in a car accident. He rushed to the hospital and his friends were all there. They waited and prayed for their friend. Unfortunately, the friend ended up passing away that night.

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Prompt: Robert has been trying to be a cop for three Years with no luck.

He keeps getting interviewed but never passes the last interview. He thought to himself to start looking at smaller jobs to make money. He got a job as a security guard at a store. After a year he realized he liked this job instead and stuck with it.

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Prompt: Lee knew his dad wanted a new suit for Christmas.

Lee looked everywhere, but suits were so expensive! The only suit he could afford was secondhand. He bought the suit and gifted it to his dad. And his dad loved the suit just as much as if it were brand new!


Prompt: Luis was approached at a gas station.

He was offered some speakers at a really good price. They told him they had extras they needed to get rid of. He turned down their offer. He had heard of such scams online before.


Prompt: Alex and Olivia had been dating for a year.

Lately all they did was argue. Olivia decided she needed space. While she took time for herself she met someone. Olivia then broke up with Alex.


Prompt: My son loves fruit snacks.

He eats a box a day. I decided to try to make my own. I am saving a lot of money making my own. I am thinking of starting a business selling my fruit snacks.


Prompt: A man started a job at a factory.

Everyone he met only referred to him as New Guy. The man liked all the attention that it brought him. Even after he worked there for years he was still called New Guy. This confused every new employee that came after him.

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Prompt: Ronnie's father told him don't tell your friends which girl you like.

But Ronnie didn't listen. He told his best friend, Charles, he liked Katrina. The next day Charles flirted with Katrina. Now Katrina wants a relationship with Charles and not Ronnie.

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Prompt: Gray wanted to play baseball.

His school did not have a baseball team! Gray decided to start one himself. He gathered his friends and established the team. Soon the baseball team was practicing every week!


Prompt: Heather was a caring and sweet little girl.

One day her mother left her alone in the yard to play. From a corner of the yard she heard a noise. When she investigated the noise she found a wounded kitten. She saved the kitten that day and the two were always together.

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Prompt: Ana wanted to be more eco-friendly.

She decided her new car should be a hybrid Prius. She saved up until she could afford the eco-friendly car. Then she headed right to the dealership to buy it. Ana felt so good about her eco-friendliness!


Prompt: Belle was at a party.

And someone ordered pizza and tacos. Belle ate three slices of pizza and a large taco. And she decided to get more food. But as she approached the kitchen, people began to stare at her.

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Prompt: Rachida lived in Florida her whole life.

Last December her husband took a job in Alaska. Until that winter Rashida's coldest memory was her in a hoodie. Rachida didn't even own a jacket when she moved. She quickly found out what a cold Winter was all about.

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Prompt: I've always been scared of water parks.

My friends invited me to Big Surf, and I was scared. When we got to the big slide, I was terrified. I went down and landed in the pool! I survived the big slide, and was ready for more.


Prompt: I needed a laptop for my job.

I saved up several week's worth of extra money. I finally saved up about five hundred dollars. I went to the local best buy store. I bought a very nice looking laptop.

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Prompt: Bob was feeling lucky so he went to a casino.

The tables were mostly empty so he had his choice of games. He sat down to play poker. The first hand he had won $500. Bob bet it all on the next hand and lost everything.

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Prompt: A scientist worked late on night in his lab on a special project.

The scientist was astounded when he checked over his results. He felt that his work was too intense to share with the world. He took his notes and went out behind his lab. He dug a deep hole and buried everything.

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Prompt: Jonathan's favorite animal was the horse.

Jon picked a school because their mascot was the mustang. Jon did not end up liking his time at the school. Jon decided to more carefully pick a school to transfer to. Jon changed his favorite animal to his new mascot, the tiger.


Prompt: Mia was trying to make sunny side up eggs.

But she accidentally cracked the yolks! She frowned, then had an idea. She flipped the eggs into a fluffy omelet. Her breakfast was perfect after all!


Prompt: Alex lived near New York City during hurricane Sandy.

The hurricane brought heavy rainy, wind and flooding to her area. Many people and animals were displaced during the storm. As a result, Alex adopted a dog orphaned in the storm. Sometimes good things can happen even during tragic events.

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Prompt: I was camping one autumn night.

The temperature started dropping at dusk. I began to strike flint into some tinder. I got a small fire going and built it up. I warmed up and cooked some food.


Prompt: Beth had just moved to a new country.

She was nervous because she did not know anybody. But at her new school, everyone was very friendly. Her classmates were kind and inquisitive. After only one day, Beth had made dozens of friends!

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Prompt: Robert's computer was acting strangely, which worried him.

He called a repair shop, who quoted a high price just for a consult. He used a friend's computer to research the problem on the Internet. He was able to find a solution pretty easily and it worked perfectly. Robert was glad he hadn't spent his money unnecessarily.

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Prompt: Laura was home alone one night.

There was a bad storm outside. Suddenly, the electricity went out. Laura could not see a thing. Finally she was able to find a flashlight and could see again.

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Prompt: Phil was in the middle of a conversation.

All of a sudden his phone died. The battery was depleted. Phil got angry and threw the phone. It broke and became completely dead.


Prompt: He didn't practice at all.

Jim thought he could wing everything, and that included the concert. He got on stage and took a deep breath at his piano ready to fail. All of a sudden a fire alarm went off. Everyone had to leave the auditorium and the recital was cancelled.

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Prompt: Dan was invited to a Halloween party.

At one point, the kids were blindfolded. Their hands were put into plates of food. Dan knew the eyeballs were grapes and the brains spaghetti. Yet, he played along and gasped with the others.

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Prompt: Kim wanted to buy a car.

Her parents gave her an allowance but not enough to save for a car. Kim decided to look for a job to earn money. She looked on-line at many employers. Kim was hired to a job and saved enough money for her car.

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Prompt: A girl took some black construction paper to make herself a witch hat.

She donned the hat and used a ruler as a magic wand. Her cat walked by and gave her a funny look. The girl waved the ruler and tried a spell on the cat. The cat just purred and rubbed against her.


Prompt: Gina had a crush on Jamie.

But now she also liked the new kid at school Josh. She felt like she was cheating on Jamie by liking josh. But each time she saw him she knew she liked him. She didn't really have to choose, since neither of them even knew.


Prompt: Charles thought Anita was a very pretty girl.

He was taken by surprise when she sat by him at work. For three weeks they spent breaks and lunches together. Suddenly, Anita started spending time with another guy at work. Charles was very hurt because that guy was like Charles' father.

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Prompt: Ashley M worked at an animal shelter.

She loved all the cats and dogs there. One day, she got her other friend Katie to come to the shelter. Katie loved dogs and cats too and fit in great at the shelter. Katie took a dog home with her because she loved it so much!

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Prompt: The cavern sat alone on the edge of a mountain.

Joe had always seen it on his walks but was too afraid to visit it. One day it had a sign out front saying to come in. Joe took it as a sign and climbed inside. Once there he found it was filled with gold and he died a happy man.


Prompt: Tim went to the store.

He looked through the aisles on what to buy. He settled on a candy bar. He brought the candy to the clerk and tried to pay for it. Tim didn't end up getting it because it was too expensive.


Prompt: I took the bus into downtown.

When I got off the bus there was a man signing a song. It was a song that I liked and he was signing it very well. He had a guitar case out in front of him with money in it. I put a few dollars in his guitar case.

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Prompt: Jane had lost her dog, and she was very upset.

She looked everywhere but could not find Fido. She was just about to give up when she heard barking from nearby. She ran over towards the noise, and there she found Fido! Jane cried in joy as she hugged her dog.


Prompt: Shawn was in his apartment.

He had the window open because it was a warm day. Suddenly, someone stuck their hand in the window. It was some kid who thought he was funny. Shawn told him to go away.


Prompt: I was driving between a large truck with a gas tank.

The driver was drunk and moved the truck back and forth. I eventually got hit on the side by his car. My car drove into  the forest. It landed in the water.


Prompt: Gina was at her her grandma's house.

Her mom, dad, and siblings were at her Uncle Clyde's house. Gina didn't want to go with, but without them she was bored. She called her uncle's house to find out when they would return. When she heard the music blaring she knew it was no time soon.

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Prompt: David was constantly made fun of for having acne.

He tried many different products and nothing seemed to work. David started washing his blankets more often. David also used a new towel after showering more often. After a couple months, David's acne cleared up.

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Prompt: My dog loves to get bones and treats.

He also hangs out around the table for scraps that fall. This has become a very helpful scenario for me. When my wife cooks I secretly feed the dog as much as I can. Then I compliment her on how great the meal was!


Prompt: Sandy went fishing with her grandfather for the first time.

The two sat together and watched their lines. Suddenly, Sandy got a bite! She reeled the fish in and struggled to pull it out of the water. Finally, she was victorious, and held her prize proudly.


Prompt: Jimmy didn't want to go to school.

The new Halo video game was coming out today. He decided to pretend like he was sick. Jimmy played the video game at home instead. He was really glad he was able to play the game on the release date.

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Prompt: Dominick use to hate school.

He use to think it was so hard. He then realized he could ask his teacher for help. Dominick started making good grades with the help of his teacher. He realized school was good for his brain.


Prompt: Hank bought a bow and arrow and learned how to use them.

He was very proud of himself. One day, he accidentally shot an endangered eagle. Hank didn't think anyone saw him do it. He took the bird home and ate it, with a side of potatoes.

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Prompt: Jenna loves walking on the beach to relax.

One Sunday morning Jenna decides to have a walk on the beach. As she is walking she steps on a starfish! It surprises her and she jumps in the air with a shriek. Jenna decides that the beach is no longer a relaxing place.

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Prompt: Nicole was a waitress, and she was waiting on a very rude customer.

Nicole decided to spit in his drink. Her boss caught her, and Nicole got fired. Nicole realized there were better ways to deal with rude customers. She wouldn't make such a bad decision again.

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Prompt: Ed invited his friends over.

They started to cook meat on the grill. Then they slathered it in BBQ sauce. They ate their hot tender meal outside. Ed's barbecue was a great success!

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Prompt: Gina was wandering the hallways.

She was outside of the gym and decided to look in. There was a class climbing the ropes. Gina wanted to join them. But she realized she had better get along to her destination.


Prompt: I had a group project to turn in.

My friend and I were discussing the roles for each person. As much as I wanted to be leader, I gave her the role. She ensured that everyone performed their role properly. In addition, she led us to getting a good grade.

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Prompt: Nic's classmates teased him about his thick glasses.

Nic hated the mocking. He decided to go to the eye doctor and get contacts. He wore them to school, and everyone gaped. Now that his thick glasses were gone, no one picked on Nic!

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Prompt: Thanksgiving was Ryan's favorite holiday.

His mother cooked a turkey and several side dishes. The turkey was golden brown with crispy skin, Ryan's favorite part. His brother grabbed the crispiest piece of skin before Ryan got it. Ryan stole it off his brother's plate and ate it.

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Prompt: Brandon got up to look for his phone.

He searched for two hours. He decided to call it with his mother's phone. He heard the phone ring. Brandon found his phone inside the couch.


Prompt: Lucy was sitting on the curb crying.

She was lost and it had gotten dark. A car pulled up and the window rolled down. An elderly lady wanted to help Lucy. Lucy Felt hope for the first time in hours.

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Prompt: Ann went to the parade with her son.

They watched the floats pass by. Then marchers came by, playing drums. Some of them even threw candy! Ann and her son really loved the parade.


Prompt: Sam was working in the garden.

He saw something move in the grass and leaned in for a closer look. He saw a small, white snake holding still. He picked her up and took her inside. He got her a terrarium and has kept her as a pet ever since.

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Prompt: Gina still had sand on her face and clothes.

She could feel the gritty sand in her teeth. She walked alone to the bathroom in the school. She held the tears back so others wouldn't see her cry. But she knew she would cry once she got to the bathroom.

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Prompt: Sasha was not a good girl.

Her mom always told her she was a misfit. She wished she was able to go to the island of misfit toys. But soon realized that the place was make-believe. Sasha's dreams were crushed and wishes there was a place for her.

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Prompt: As a child, Ken wanted to build a bridge to cross a stream in a park.

Once older he realized that the stream was small enough to jump. Ken took a running start and jumped as far as he could. He only made it half way and created a terrific splash. He was soaking wet on his walk back home.

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Prompt: Martha wanted to have a fun day.

She can't have fun without her husband. She invited him to go to the park together. She remembered something soon after. He had to go to work.


Prompt: Hannah wants to set the world record for crunches.

She decided to start practicing. On the big day, Hannah did as many crunches as she could. Sadly, she could not set a new world record. Hannah has given up on her dream.


Prompt: Avery and Connor are two kids who live in my building.

Avery is 9 and Connor is 7. Today they held the elevator door for me. They also pushed my button for my floor. As I left I complimented their mom about the kids' helpfulness.

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Prompt: Marko loved Valentine's Day.

He always had so many secret admirers. All of them would bring him so much chocolate. By noon he had eaten six bags of pink and white M&M's. And at noon he had six bags worth of pink and white throw up.


Prompt: I had a unique old Sony VCR and remote.

It was so old that the fact it recorded in color was novel. I threw it out this evening. I'm moving and I need to downsize. Now I'm regretting not trying to find someone to give it to.


Prompt: Ben was riding his bike fast down the path.

He didn't have time to swerve before hitting a deep pothole. He could feel right away that there was something wrong with the bike. The front rim had been badly bent. He had to walk the bike home.


Prompt: Taylor worked hard to get into college.

When she got accepted into her program, she had a party. Her party celebrated her successes. She had too much to drink at her party. Luckily she learned her lesson and won't do it again.

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Prompt: Gina wanted some privacy while at her grandparents.

But everywhere she looked was occupied. Outside the kids were running around playing. It was worse there than in the house. She decided it would be best to hide out in her dad's car.


Prompt: Victoria's dad was going to have a birthday soon.

So Victoria went to the store to look for a card. She found some sentimental ones. She found some cute ones. But she decided to get him a card about how much he farts.


Prompt: Arthur took his girlfriend to the ice skating rink.

Neither of them had ever been ice skating before. They laced up the skates and got on to the ice. Arthur and his girlfriend both fell flat on their butts! With some practice, they decided they really enjoyed skating.


Prompt: Matt hadn't seen his father in many years.

One day he decided to visit for his birthday. He stepped over junk in his father's yard and knocked on the door. The old man answered drunk and dirty. He went in and they talked for a long while.

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Prompt: Amy was having a great time at a party.

She lost track of time. By the time she got home, it was well past curfew! Her mom was waiting up for her. She grounded Amy for two weeks for missing curfew.


Prompt: Tiffany was always texting her twin sister,Brittany.

She'd often ask how she was and if she'd visit her. However, Brittany hardly ever responded to her. It made Tiffany sad until Brittany texted her, asking for money. Tiffany smiled as she deleted the text.


Prompt: Mike never got good rest.

He would wake up exhausted and in pain. Mike decided to invest in a new mattress. He bought a sleep number mattress and loved it. He was waking up well rested and without any pain.


Prompt: Bob was vacationing in Seattle.

He booked a hotel located downtown. He flew into seattle and took a taxi to the hotel. But, the taxi got into a car accident. Bob ended up in the hospital instead.

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Prompt: Tara was walking her dog outside.

Her dog saw a rabbit running across the field. Her dog got loose from his leash and ran away. Tara's dog chased the rabbit all over. Eventually Tara's dog got tired and came back to her.


Prompt: Kelly couldn't wait to see the new Star Wars movie.

She and her friends got advance tickets. When they got them they got great seats. The girls ended loving the movie. When it was over they wanted to see it again.


Prompt: Jane explicitly told the housekeeper to stay away from the closet.

The housekeeper compiled for the most part. One day, the housekeeper noticed the closet was slightly ajar. She peeked into the normally locked closet and found it empty. From that day forth, she thought Jane was somewhat eccentric.


Prompt: Mary was cooking dinner.

She was chopping zucchini when she felt ill. She took a break, but was sick when she started again. She realized the zucchini smell reminded her of the dentist office. She wasn't able to eat zucchini for a decade afterwards.

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Prompt: Exercise walking was boring until I got a bright idea.

I decided to take a picture of something new every time I walked. I now  have pictures of pretty birds, a blue lake and strange people. I placed the pictures in a video editing program to make a short film. You can see the final result of my idea in a filmclip on YouTube.

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Prompt: Amy had worked in stockroom at Marshall's for 3 months.

One day her boss said she was to become a cashier. Amy was excited for the chance to move up from the stockroom. Amy paid attention and worked hard in cashier training. It pleased her to be complimented for being a fast learner.


Prompt: Alissa's throat had been hurting.

She went to the doctor and found out she had to get her tonsils out. Alissa went in for surgery and got her tonsils out. After surgery, she was off from work and could only eat ice cream. Alissa went back to work a week later feeling better.


Prompt: Hana wanted to teach her daughter Ann how to swim.

First she took the child to the pool and held her tightly. Then she taught Ann to paddle and kick her legs properly. She let And practice in the shallow end at first. But soon Ann and Hana were swimming laps together!

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Prompt: I wanted to get a job.

Alas, I didn't think I could survive forty hours of work per week. So, I decided to get a part-time job. After a month, I secured a part-time job. Alas, it didn't pay the bills so I quit and got a full-time job.


Prompt: Gina was scowling at the new boy in her class.

She held her face firmly as she waited for him to see her. But the boy wouldn't turn her way. She tried to remember why she was angry and keep her face screwed. But after 5 minutes she was tired of holding the mean face.


Prompt: I was on my way to New York last weekend.

I love going to New York. The one thing I hate about going there though is the traffic. The traffic is so long. When I get there though, the long wait is worth it.


Prompt: Joseph was messing with his little sister.

When she came by, he stuck his foot out to trip her. She went flying through the air and landed on her face. She actually broke her front tooth. Joseph realized it was bad and immediately apologized.


Prompt: I slept in and was late for work.

In my hurry, I didn't see the police car. He turned on his lights and siren. He gave me a ticket for speeding. Now I get up earlier when I have to go to work.


Prompt: Ted was walking on an icy sidewalk.

He was wearing the wrong kind of shoes. He would slip and try to catch himself on the ice. It took him 50 minutes to walk 50 feet. Ted never leaves home without his snow boots now.

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Prompt: Noel couldn't believe it when they legalized Medical marijuana.

He checked a tabloid for doctors who issued Medical marijuana cards. Noel told the doctor he had trouble sleeping. The doctor gave Noel a card to by medical Marijuana so he could sleep. Noel legally bought marijuana in California and was stoked.

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Prompt: Kelly tried to go to work early yesterday.

However to her dismay, she was stuck in traffic. The traffic lasted three hours. Thankfully when it ended she was able to get to work. The bad thing was that her boss was unhappy.


Prompt: Brandy loved cupcakes.

Her friends decided to throw her a cupcake party. They baked dozens of cupcakes for the party. When Brandy arrived, she was so happy. She knew her friends cared about her because they worked so hard.


Prompt: Larry was jealous of his neighbor's green grass.

One day Larry asked his neighbor how his grass was so lush and green. His neighbor suggested that Larry use a certain fertilizer. Larry bought the fertilizer and applied it. Larry's grass grew lush and green like his neighbor's.


Prompt: Ted went to school one day.

It was the day to take school photos and he forgot. He went to the bathroom and he looked very bad. He decided to hide while people took their photos. When it was over, Ted went to class uncomfortably.

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Prompt: Charles stopped to talk to democrat party recruiters on campus.

He didn't think talking with them would hurt anything. But the party called him at least three times a day. They called him in class and at work asking for commitments. Charles called them demagogues and said stop calling.

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Prompt: Jeremy went to the beach with his friends.

They decided to have a sandcastle building contest. Jeremy decided to create a castle with a modern twist. A group of onlookers stood and watched. An impartial judge among them ruled that Jeremy won the contest.

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Prompt: Mario was an all around entertainer.

He could rap, sing and dance. One night he had a performance in a theater in Las Vegas. His personal waitress kept his champagne glass filled. Mario was drunk and sleepy and passed out during his performance.

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Prompt: Chuck had just got off work.

He knew he had to go to the gym. He quickly made a quick snack. He put on his gym clothes. Chuck drove to the gym to workout.


Prompt: Tim had a really important rehearsal with his band.

He packed his guitar and amp in his car. He drove really fast to his friend's house. When he got there he realized he forgot his guitar pick at home. He borrowed his friend's pick and they jammed for hours.

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Prompt: Every day, Tom walked past street bums on his way to work.

The bums always asked Tom for spare change. One day, Tom filled his pocket with worthless slugs. He planned to give the handful of slugs to the first hobo that asked. But when the hand reached out, he shoved a handful of dollars into it.

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Prompt: Julie was on the couch when she saw her mom.

She jokingly asked her mom to make her a sandwich. For some reason, her mom actually said yes. She went and made Julie a really nice sandwich. Then, she let Julie eat it on the couch.


Prompt: Dan's tires all seemed low.

He used a gauge and confirmed they needed air. Dan got out a bicycle pump and topped them off. His wife looked at him oddly for it. Dan shrugged and pointed out that it worked.


Prompt: After Richard's grandfather died, he decided to clean out the attic.

He found many odds and ends, but most were of little interest. Until he came across a leather bound journal, full of strange symbols. Richard had a good friend who was a linguistics professor. He couldn't wait to take the journal for analysis.

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Prompt: Sally had a huge nose which she hated.

She felt like no one liked her. She had surgery to reduce the size of her nose. No one liked her after the surgery. She found out that it wasn't her nose that people didn't like.


Prompt: Tom and Jane set a shopping date up a few months ago.

Tom got to the mall first, he called Jane to see where she was. It turned out Jane was already at the mall and waiting for Tom. Tom and Jane met in the food court and began shopping. They had a great day together and planned to do it again soon.


Prompt: Timmy hated to eat vegetables.

His mother promised him a new toy if he ate his broccoli. Timmy ate his entire plate of broccoli. His mother surprised him with a new skateboard. Timmy rode his skateboard all around his neighborhood.


Prompt: Charles loved to sail and swim.

He was so happy when he made a friend who had a boat. They met in Geology class. Charles boarded his new friend's boat and they went sailing. Charles gave his new friend the name Captain Jim.

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Prompt: Barney had a cat named Pickles.

Pickles liked to hunt rats. Sometimes Pickles left rats in Barney's bed. This made Barney angry. Barney doesn't have a cat anymore.


Prompt: My utilities bill was expensive!

I couldn't afford it. I decided to stop using electricity. I bought candles instead. My next bill was very affordable!


Prompt: Tim decided to take his health seriously.

He decided to emulate how professional athletes train. He learned that bodybuilders train muscles. He learned that athletes train movements. He improved his functional movement and health due to his training.

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Prompt: Max needed to get up early for an appointment.

That night he had a lot of trouble sleeping and he was up late. In the morning, he slept through his alarm. He didn't wake up until two hours after his appointment. He had to call and reschedule.

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Prompt: I went to Hawaii.

I rented a surfboard. I paddled out into the ocean. I Stood up on the board. I caught a wave.


Prompt: Tim was studying for a math test.

His friends wanted him to come out and play. He really wanted to play. However he decided to study. He ended up getting an A on the test.


Prompt: Taylor wanted a pizza.

He was hungry but didn't want to spend money. He decided to get a frozen pizza instead. He thought it was a good idea. But then he realized he had to cook it.


Prompt: Bob and Sue heard a loud noise outside.

They looked out and there was a horse in their yard. It was eating apples right out of their tree! They weren't sure what to do. The horse grabbed another apple before trotting off.


Prompt: Rita was absent from school one day.

The next day, her friend gave her his notes so she could catch up. She studied the notes carefully. The next time he was sick, she gave him her notes. They were glad to be able to help one another out.


Prompt: Jane admired the music of The Doors.

She had a poster of Jim Morrison on her wall in high school. She learned keyboard so that she could make music like them. Her mother told her that music was a lazy career. Jane knew it was hard work, but persevered with her idols in mind.

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Prompt: I was walking down the sidewalk.

I saw a small garage sale near me. I went over to it and looked over the items. I saw an interesting wooden box with cards in it. The man gave it to me for free since I liked it so much.


Prompt: Amy and her dad went to the ice cream shop.

She decided she wanted to try something different. She ordered a triple scoop strawberry ice cream cone. Strawberry were her favorite fruit so she was sure to like it. The Ice cream was the perfect treat to cool a hot summer day.

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Prompt: Dan was accepted to a US military academy.

He arrived at the academy in early summer. One month after boot camp, his lung function was tested. Dan had lung function suggestive of asthma. He was immediately dismissed from the academy.

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Prompt: Kevin is applying for jobs in aerospace engineering.

It's been several months since he's hear back from any employers. In the meantime, he's been working at Starbucks. It's been tough for him. But hopefully soon he'll get an interview.

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Prompt: Louie was going to run away from home.

Before he got to end of the street he turned around. He knew missing kids ended up on the back of milk cartons. He didn't have a new photo for his parents to use. He knew his friends would see the embarrassing photo and he went home.

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Prompt: My heat pump broke the other day.

The repairman told me it would cost a lot of money to repair. I was so stressed out I could barely sleep. Finally, I got online and discovered Mturk and started making money. I'm so relieved to be able to fix the heat pump!


Prompt: Abbie wore a karate gi at the audition for the gymnastics team.

She was modest and worried about dressing as the others did. Her sleeve snagged on something and wrecked her performance. Natalia's leotard didn't get in the way and allowed for easy movement. She left Abbie in the dust, teaching her to let go such irrationality.

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Prompt: Joe had the day off from work on Saturday.

He and his wife thought of activities to do. They decided to visit the local zoo. Joe really enjoyed the elephant exhibit. He purchased a souvenir elephant decoration.

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Prompt: Alex did not like birthday cake.

His girlfriend knew that. His favorite sweet was cookies. So she make him a cookie cake. Alex was so surprised and loved it.

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Prompt: Sue wanted to go on vacation after studying hard in college.

She completed all her term papers and exams. Sue and her friends planned their vacation. They packed up their bags and drove to an airport. They hopped on an airplane and flew to an island getaway.

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Prompt: They burned a brilliant shade of grey.

No cloud was present in the sky. Flecks of ash rained down all around like snow. In the distance, a deep crimson glow gave tell to an active volcano. The news ran stories on it for many weeks.

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Prompt: .Sarah suffered from anxiety.

Her therapist recommended she get a cat. Sarah looked up several likely shelters and visited them. Sarah adopted a cat. Sarah is much less anxious now.


Prompt: Mary and Tommy walked down the dirt road.

They were on their way to their friend's house. Mary stopped and sat down on a rock to rest. Mary looked at the ground and saw a rattlesnake. Tommy grabbed Mary's hand and got her away from the snake quickly.

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Prompt: It was finals week at school.

I had one test each day for five days. I pulled three all nighters that week. I survived the exams. Then I slept for two days straight.


Prompt: Ted headed to the orchard.

He was excited to pick some apples. When he got there, the employee directed him to a field. Ted picked two buckets of apples. He paid and went home to bake a pie.

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Prompt: Eva wanted a ring for Christmas.

She hinted to her husband for months beforehand. But on Christmas, he presented her with a huge box! She opened it, and found another box - and another and another. Inside the eighth box was the exact ring she had wanted!


Prompt: There was a big tree in our back yard.

It grew to be a danger. We decided to take it down. It took a few hours of cutting and some planning. Eventually it fell over without hurting anybody.


Prompt: The Smith family always has a cookie competition.

It was for the holidays for the best Christmas cookie. The mom always won but this year was different. Little Susie used only the best chocolate and finest sugar. Susie won this year, to her mom's dismay.

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Prompt: Fred wanted to start a joke shop.

He did not have money. Luckily his friend, Harry, gave him some money. Fred opened the shop as soon as he could. Many people were very excited.


Prompt: Rob was playing Mortal Kombat against his parents wishes.

He usually only played the game late at night while the slept. One day his friend Alex came over and wanted to play. They played the game quietly to avoid being caught. They quickly pretended to be reading when Rob's mom came in the room

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Prompt: Jim liked to wear several pairs of watches on his arms.

A policeman saw this and thought Jim was selling fake watches. The cop demanded that Jim hand over all his watches and be arrested. Jim insisted his innocence and offered the cop a watch in good faith. The cop took Jim's nicest watch and let Jim go on his way.

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Prompt: Annie loved to visit her uncle's farm.

Her uncle invited Annie to see the new baby animals. Annie arrived just when a foal was being born. She was angry because her uncle wouldn't let her in the barn. Annie pushed past to see the foal lying dead in the hay.


Prompt: My eighth grade math teacher gave my class an unusual assignment.

He had each of us write a letter to ourselves ten years in the future. His plan was to mail it to us exactly ten years from when we wrote it. I thought it was a very cool idea at the time. Alas, 23 year old me would find out that 13 year old me was an idiot.

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Prompt: Trevor wanted to play blues guitar but he had no sorrow.

He asked his girlfriend to dump him and his boss to fire him. They refused and he was miserably happy. Trevor tried to sing the blues about his happy life. The tune sounded okay but the soul just wasn't there.

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Prompt: Ron and Tim were brothers.

They loved to do things together. One day, they decided to go fishing. They fished all day. They caught many fish, and had a great dinner that night.


Prompt: David tried to take care of his aging parents.

One day his dad had an accident. While his dad was walking down a path, a car came by and hit him. David felt terrible. David took his dad to the hospital.

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Prompt: Lary went to the casino one night.

He played slots for hours without winning. He then went over to the poker tables and lost thousands. Right before heading back home he went over and played the slots. On his first roll he hit the jackpot and won a million dollars!

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Prompt: Alice was happy because she won tickets.

She won tickets to her favorite band. When she saw them in concert she was stoked. She couldn't believe how fabulous they were. At the end she got to meet them.


Prompt: Monica knew what it meant as soon as she hard it.

The blaring sound of a siren pierced the air. A tornado had been spotted. Quickly she made her way to the basement. Just in time too.

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Prompt: Maya was in her room when she noticed a few ants.

She followed them and saw them all going in the same direction. That's when she found a huge trail of them along her wall. She sprayed all of the ants with ant spray. Then, she cleaned it up and hoped that they wouldn't come back.


Prompt: Ella wanted a kitten, and she had finally convinced her parents.

They went to all the pet stores in town, cat shopping. But none of those cats were quite right for her! Finally Ella visited the local animal shelter. There, she found the perfect soft, loving little kitty!

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Prompt: Jessica was passionate about singing.

She wanted to be a professional singer. She began practicing everyday. She hired a vocal coach. She realized her dream and became a professional singer.


Prompt: Joe and Christiane, my two best friends, are dating long distance.

Joe is afraid to tell Christiane that he is in debt. When Christiane visits, Joe spends lots of money on taking her out. Last time, Joe did not have enough money to pay for his prescription. I lent Joe money until his next paycheck.

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Prompt: Alona was unhappy with her current job in the office.

She needed a major change in her life. Her favorite thing was too cook, and it was a huge stress reliever. She decided to cook and sell plates for twenty dollars. She built her own successful cooking business for the locals.

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Prompt: Ramona's boss called her into his office.

She had a bad feeling about this meeting. He carefully explained why she was being let go. They shook hands. Sadly, Ramona cleaned out her desk and left the office for good.


Prompt: Fran wanted to learn how to sew.

She bought a book and still had problems learning. She finally met a woman willing to teach her. After many months and a lot of practice Fran learned sewing. After 2 Year's Fran was able to see her own clothes.

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Prompt: Charles is addicted to smoking cigars.

But he has to quit. Last night he prayed and asked God to make him stop. This morning he left and bought a cigar from Walmart. Outside it started to rain and the water ruined his cigar.


Prompt: Deb always had chicken wings whenever she could.

Tonight was a night she was going to have them. But she found she had none in her fridge or freezer. She ran down to the nearest store but they were closed. She ended up finding some at the nearest 7-11.


Prompt: I've been having trouble with squirrels.

They keep stealing the birds' food. So, I bought a squirrel guard yesterday. It's a metal dome that protects the food. Today, the birds will finally get to eat uninterrupted.

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Prompt: Maria confessed to her friends that she is homosexual.

Although her friends accepted her sexual orientation, they looked mad. In class, they were making jokes about homosexuals. In the hall, they also pointed at Maria and laughed. Maria tried to ignore their jokes and walked away.

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Prompt: Ralph looked at his family with tears in his eyes.

In two weeks, he would be evicted from his apartment. In desperation, Ralph set up a Go Fund me Account. To his surprise, donations poured in from all over. Ralph was able to keep his family in their home.

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Prompt: John and Sarah sat next to each other during a math test.

Somehow, they ended up getting the same answers wrong. But they did not copy each other. Their teacher failed both of them. And John and Sarah could do nothing about it.


Prompt: Richard wanted to rent a cabin.

The only problem is the cabin was really far away. Disregarding this problem he went ahead to schedule the trip. Once he opened his cabin he soon grew disappointed. The cabin was filled with rodents.


Prompt: Gabby decided that she needed a new laptop.

After some shopping around, she found a good one. She started saving money for it whenever she could. Soon, she had enough to buy it! Now, Gabby has a nice new laptop to use.


Prompt: A woman was walking outside of a mall.

There was some music playing on a loudspeaker. She began dancing. People began looking at her. People looked at her like she was crazy.


Prompt: Jeremy had a lot of remotes for his home theater system.

He couldn't find the remote for his TV, however. He looked all over the living room and under the furniture. He gave up and went to the fridge for some milk. Jeremy found his remote where he left it, in the refrigerator!

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Prompt: Steve watched the sun come up on the horizon.

His wife Sandra sat beside him on the beach. They saw a ship coming closer. Cannon balls started shooting past them. Steve and Sandra ran terrified into the jungle.

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Prompt: Sally forgot to pay her electricity bill.

He began to whine since she couldn't afford the late payment. Malek decided to pay the bill for her. He also told her that she didn't need to pay him back. Sally got excited and hugged malek.


Prompt: Nancy decided to walk out of the shoe store.

She realized that she left her purse on the counter. However, she couldn't find it after looking in the store again. The cashier told her that she didn't see where it went. Nancy was mad and walked away.


Prompt: Anna's cupboards were bare.

She decided to go shopping. She went to the store and bought lots of food. Then she took it home and put it away. Anna's cupboards weren't bare any more!


Prompt: I needed $20 and decided to ask my mom.

She agreed to give it to me as long as I did some type of work. I took out the lawnmower from the closest. Since the lawn needed to be cut down, I decided to cut the grass. At the end of the day, my mom gave me the money.


Prompt: Chris and Jesse were happily married.

They desired to go out on a Friday night. Chris suggested Karaoke. Jesse agreed with Chris' suggestion. They went to karaoke bar and had a great time.

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Prompt: Kyle's family saved money for a year.

They decided to go on a trip to the grand canyon. They packed up their belongings and drove for days. After a long trip, they arrived to their hotel near the grand canyon. Kyle and his family walked to the canyon and took pictures.

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Prompt: My family wanted to watch the eclipse.

I went online and looked up the materials I would need for safety. The neighborhood store had everything I needed for the eclipse. I quickly assembled the devices to watch the eclipse with everyone. The eclipse started to occur and the whole family enjoyed the show.

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Prompt: Every year the Jackson family goes to Niagara falls in the winter.

Their favorite part of the falls is the color of the night lights. The falls light up with all the colors of the rainbow. Last year the falls had very bright and vibrant lighting. The Jackson's can not wait to see what the colors will be this year.

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Prompt: Ron is a famous singer from a boy's band.

He is forty-four years old. But since he was a teen, he has heard about a guy who looked like him. Ron met that men in a music retail store and research his history. He and that man were second cousins!

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Prompt: Luanna went on a trip to Natal to see her friend.

She got on the bus and fell asleep. When she awoke, she didn't recognize her location. She asked the driver where they were. The driver informed her they were in the Amazon, far from Natal.


Prompt: I too was caught up in the internet selling craze.

I scurried thrift stores and garage sales for things to sell. I posted my treasures with Rebay dot com. The items still haven't sold. No more Etailer dreams for me.

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Prompt: Lola was trying to make corned beef.

She got it all prepared and stuck it in the oven. Then, she left and waited. Finally, it was time to check on it. Unfortunately, she had burned the beef.


Prompt: I used to buy saving bonds all the time.

I had about a hundred of them. I learned they don't earn much interest. Bonds also take a long time to mature. I stopped buying bonds many years ago.


Prompt: Todd wanted a boat.

He decided to build one. He cut down a tree. Next he cut up the tree. Last he nailed the together.


Prompt: Nay wanted a pet but she was allergic to cats.

Dogs were too large for her apartment. And her mom had migraines, so loud shrill birds were out. Then Nah thought of the perfect pet - a fish tank! She got four fish and loved watching them every day!

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Prompt: Richard was the oldest sibling in his family.

He graduated college early and got a successful job in marketing. He was able to pay for the tuition of all his siblings. His siblings looked up to him as a role model. His siblings got Richard a brand new car as a token of appreciation.

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Prompt: Tim couldn't sleep in the dark.

He needed a night light. Without it he would have nightmares. One day he was so sleepy that he forgot to turn it on. He realized he was now brave enough to sleep without it.


Prompt: To honor our cousin that passed away, everyone got together.

We talked about our favorite memories and bad ones as well. I mentioned the fact that she always had a positive attitude. In addition, we stayed up all night. Everyone left after 6 o'clock in the morning.

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Prompt: Kelsi had a date with Ethan.

He picked her up and they went to dinner. At the restaurant they held hands and laughed. At the end of the date they kissed. The date was a success.


Prompt: Gina's dad was in the garage with his friends.

They were partying and drinking. Gina was sitting near a window looking into the yard. She saw one of the men strike the other one. Before long the men were having a fist fight in the yard.


Prompt: When I was painting my nails yesterday I had an accident.

I started painting in the living room when the polish fell. The polish dropped on the carpet. I immediately rushed clean it up. Unfortunately it would not come out.


Prompt: My friend reminded me about the assignment that's due tomorrow.

I didn't do any homework today and decided to get some rest. On the next day, I started the assignment. When I finished, I tried to turn it in online. The notice says that the submission deadline was yesterday, not today.

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Prompt: Amy needed to make an evening gown for her pattern making class.

Amy was good at patterns and believed this would be an easy task. Amy procrastinated till the last week. The first day she had very little done. Amy ended up staying up 2 days straight to finish on time.


Prompt: I went to sleep with gum in my mouth.

When I got home I had gum in my hair. My mom told me to stop chewing gum. My mom cut out a piece of my hair. My friends at school laughed at my weird hair.

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Prompt: Linda wanted to make dinner for her family.

She decided to make a chicken gumbo. Linda's knees hurt, so she sat down while the chicken cooked. Linda fell asleep soon after. The smoke alarm startled her from her nap.


Prompt: Cedric would always entertain the ladies at the movie theater.

Every now then he would get caught by a female. The theater would allow the bickering from time to time. The last time the outburst got out of hand. Cedric is banned from all movie theaters.


Prompt: Tuesday was a very odd little girl.

One day she got in trouble at school. The principal called her mother. He explained the situation in detail. The mother scolded the girl and then took her home for the day.

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Prompt: Jill knew she left her math homework on the table.

However, when she went to put it in her backpack it wasn't there. She looked all over for it. Then she saw her black Lab Izzy with some papers in her mouth. It was Jill's math homework.

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Prompt: Sara was at her bus stop.

She was playing with the other kids. Suddenly, she tripped on a cactus. A needle went into her ankle. Someone's parents had to help her get it out.


Prompt: My Father brought home 6 fishes.

One fish for each of his children. My brother flushed mine down the toilet. So I threw his down the drain. Dad was so upset.


Prompt: Kim wanted to purchase new living room furniture.

She decided to go to Ikea to buy furniture. Kim found stuff she liked, but wanted to look around more. When she found nothing else she went to look for the ones she chose. The store was so big it took her an hour the original set she chose.

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Prompt: Amy saw another student cheating on a test.

She debated what to do. Finally, she went and told her teacher. The teacher thanked Amy for her honesty. Then, he sent the cheating student to the principal's office.

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Prompt: It was Sunday so the man had to walk to work.

He hated having to leave so early in the morning. Also, he had to walk through a part of town which was not the best. He saw somebody off in the distance, walking towards him. It was a little old woman so he felt some relief.

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Prompt: Andrea wanted to go on the school trip.

In order to go, she had to pass a history test. She took the test that morning. While she waited for the results, she was so anxious. Finally, the results were posted and saw that she had passed.


Prompt: Jen was on a road trip with her friends.

Jen notices her gas light come on. Her friends tell her she should get some gas before it runs out Stubborn Jen insist she was still good to go until the next town Halfway to the town she runs out of gas


Prompt: Tim wanted to play the drums.

He signed up for classes after school. At first he just whacked away with his sticks. But his teacher slowly taught him rhythm. After a while, Tim was drumming like a professional!

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Prompt: Amy's friend Ella was the twin of her crush Ray.

After school Amy decided to call Ella. She tried not to ask about Ray. But as she heard his voice in background she couldn't help herself. Amy realized Ella was uncomfortable and changed the topic.


Prompt: Leslie wanted to make a wonderful meal for her anniversary.

She decided to make spaghetti, which was her husband's favorite. They had no spaghetti sauce, and Leslie hurried to the store. She got the sauce quickly, and had the meal ready just in time. Leslie and her husband had a lovely dinner together.

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Prompt: Mr Qu was a famous statesman from China.

He wanted to improve the quality of life in his country. He started a water quality project. He saved many lives. He ended up being voted Man of the Year.

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