8/6/45
Hiroshima, JapanThe child watched as his mother raced for him from the other end of the street, her skin seared from…
A prequel to Death to the Innocents
Stovohobo's inspiration
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Little Boy used:
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Death to the Innocents used:
August 6, 1945
Tokyo, JapanThe control operator suddenly leaned forward in his chair, adjusting switches and controls. His …
A prequel to 8/6/45
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Death to the Innocents used:
8/6/45
32,000 feet above Hiroshima, JapanFrom inside the Enola Gay, 509th Composite Group commander Colonel Paul Tibbets …
A sequel to Little Boy
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8/6/45 used:
8/6/45
Hiroshima, JapanThe child watched as his mother raced for him from the other end of the street, her skin seared from…
A sequel to Death to the Innocents
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Tug of War used:
I watched as Tyler doubled over in pain.
“Y-you think I’m going down th-that easily?” Tyler sputtered.
“Yes, if you know wh…
A sequel to The Fight Has Only Just Begun
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Tug of War used:
In a yelling fit, Tyler rebounded the attack in a gust of wind and started to gather himself for another attack.
This was b…
A prequel to Ultimate Power
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Morning used:
“Addison, wake up.” An old, wooden voice floats to my awareness.
I jump up with a yell, to find The Wooden Man kneeling at…
A sequel to Yet To Prove Your Words
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Morning used:
Clayton watches Addison go—he’s begun counting how many times Addison will turn his back on him. One trick is to interact …
A prequel to Intent to Murder
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Time is On Your Side used:
I got dressed, Tyler should be near by any minute now. I ran outside, and started walking. I nervously tightened the waistban…
A sequel to X=Fight Between Two equal Friends, Or Are They?
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Time is On Your Side used:
I watched as Tyler doubled over in pain.
“Y-you think I’m going down th-that easily?” Tyler sputtered.
“Yes, if you know wh…
A prequel to The Fight Has Only Just Begun
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Grim Determination + Hungry Anticipation = x [solve for x] used:
“I’m telling you, if you make the bullet out of lighter material and make it’s rotation tighter, it’ll go much faster!” I arg…
A sequel to Back In Rade
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Grim Determination + Hungry Anticipation = x [solve for x] used:
I got dressed, Tyler should be near by any minute now. I ran outside, and started walking. I nervously tightened the waistban…
A prequel to X=Fight Between Two equal Friends, Or Are They?
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A Strange Feeling used:
I flickered back to my original spot and watched the snow covered trees retract against time, leaning towards the sudden time…
A sequel to The Blast
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A Strange Feeling used:
“I’m telling you, if you make the bullet out of lighter material and make it’s rotation tighter, it’ll go much faster!” I arg…
A prequel to Back In Rade
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Frozen in Time used:
I flickered back to my original spot and watched the snow covered trees retract against time, leaning towards the sudden time…
A prequel to The Blast
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Scarecrow Says used:
The scarecrow is no longer by my side. Looking back up the hill for assurance I see it cemented in its posture—eyes wooden…
A sequel to My Protector
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Scarecrow Says used:
Wild-eyed, I swung the knife down to stab the man who had brought food to me and gave me protection, his name was Clayton, an…
A prequel to Stopped
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Child's Play used:
Samuel Worth’s 2003 Saturn Ion wound its way through the tunnels and bridges of external Chicago. The clouds above were so gl…
A sequel to 078-05-1120
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078-05-1120 used:
“All right, Mr. Worth, we’re going to outline this to make it as simple as possible for you.”
We’re? Worth thought for a s…
A prequel to Child's Play
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Only Half a Pyramid (One More Word Challenge) used:
This one isn’t easy. Each consecutive sentence must be one word longer than the previous sentence. You can start with as many…
A sequel to One More Word Writing Challenge
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He's Actually a Pretty Amiable Fellow used:
The scarecrow’s hands break like a shell—toothpick timbers burst out and reveal thick tri-pod fingers. Its talons sink int…
A sequel to Scarecrow's Offer
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...And Cryogenics Is Supposed To Be Good For You used:
The jolt of metal on metal penetrated the eerily quiet atmosphere like a hot knife through butter. Frozen butter, at that.
L…
A sequel to Now the Vault Holds More Than Money
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Page 16 used:
“I is in,” you reply.
You fist bump the entire crew, going down the line, each of them offering his own introduction of so…
A sequel to Page 14
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Page 14 used:
You open the door anyway. Fortunately for you, the dog’s bark is bigger than its bite.
A fiery chihuahua is all that stan…
A sequel to Page 9
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Page 14 used:
You decide to try to overpower the 356 lb. woman and run for it.
“Let go of my collar, Beyonzilla!” you scream using all yo…
A prequel to Page 17
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"O, Most Dearest and Understanding Diary..." (OTOC's Diary Challenge) used:
Alrighty. I sorta missed the 300 mark, so this is the:
303rd Ficlet Challenge!
..yeahhhh..=]
The challenge?! Okay….
A sequel to OTOC's 303rd Challenge=]
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Now the Vault Holds More Than Money used:
Liam nurtured his hands by the small, withering fire on the floor of the bank. The tiles were glossed over with snow and ice,...
A sequel to Frozen in Fransisco
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Now the Vault Holds More Than Money used:
Liam stood back with the cold feeling of helplessness he had grown accustomed to ever since all this had happened. Nat looked…
A prequel to ...And Cryogenics Is Supposed To Be Good For You
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Frozen in Fransisco used:
The jolt of metal on metal penetrated the eerily quiet atmosphere like a hot knife through butter. Frozen butter, at that.
L…
A prequel to Now the Vault Holds More Than Money
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Mirror, Mirror, On the Wall, What is My Greatest Fault of All? used:
Mirrors. Do they reflect what we want to see? Do they reflect only what’s there? Do we want to see what’s there?
I challenge…
A sequel to Mirror: Reflection of what? [Elsha's Mirror challenge]
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שָׂטָן used:
Simon sighed.
“It’s not good enough,” he said as he sat down. “I really frelled this up. The six of us against an army of so…
A sequel to King In Hell
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שָׂטָן used:
Through the ringing in her ears, the buzzing in her head and the rush of air from every beat of Lucifer’s wings, Winters hear…
A prequel to Quarrel
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The Rider and the Fog used:
haze with horse by € Van 3000
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The Way That Jack Died used:
...The air hissed out like a snake as I stood there watching.
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Unbound by Ethics used:
“If only you’d fight back,” said the scratch upon which I had focused my attention. Even I knew this was a bad sign.
But hav…
A sequel to Es Is Shade
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Unbound by Ethics used:
If I were able to move, I would have jumped from the bang that rebounded off the walls of my shelf. All of the sudden, I was …
A prequel to No!!
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American Dream Cont'd used:
Tell me what my friends now mean
When they say “the American dream”
Is a set life, a set schedule,
Having to follow every rul…A sequel to American Dream
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"It's Right Here." (Don't Get Defensive Challenge) used:
To commemorate my ooh, what could it be? what might be worth commemorating? 3,000th comment _yes, he said comment. So odd, ...
A sequel to The Don't Get Defensive Challenge
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Already There used:
Madison looked out at the dark clouds rolling over the sky and prayed they’d pass. She didn’t want to test her curse.
Her pr…
A sequel to The Curse
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A Brief Bout of Multiple Personality Disorder Forces Stovohobo Into Writing This Rather Boring and Drab Ficlet for an Exceedingly More Creative Challenge used:
Challenge 200th ficlet.
Ok, since my last two chanllenges did not pick up any takers. Lets try the luck of this one.
Have y…
A sequel to You and Your Self Having a Coversation (200th Ficlet Challenge)
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Vivian used:
The people’s feet kept time with the merry bells and rhythmic breathing of Daccora. Her smile and quick witted poems charmed …
A sequel to Daccora
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Vivian used:
Phineas stared at the fire, holding his bottle fondly. “They caught Tots, today.” Although his tongue was thick, it was grim….
A prequel to Capture
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The Machines (64-Character Challenge) used:
Good gods, I’m already at 250 ficlets?! Wow! Then again, with 2 Eplets (still trying to get that as the official word for fic…
A sequel to 64k (250th Ficlet Challenge)
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Headlights used:
He lies on his bed, head pounding, ears ringing. The music had stopped hours ago, but his headphones were still in his ears. ...
A prequel to Shattered Silence, or From Beyond the Grave
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Entry 20 used:
May 16, 2007
_Decided to look deeper into the Paris hit, turns out to be some apartment block above an old Nazi bomb shelt…
A sequel to Entry 19
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And the Kitties Danced the Night Away used:
...the kitties danced the night away.
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The Prime Commander Attacks used:
Runs With Scissors dropped the furnace, beans and all, and jumped down from the Stallion’s wheel. The black objects slowly re…
A sequel to Return of the Machines
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Stovohobo's Ficlets Best Practices: No More Nonsense used:
I was going to wait until a Ficlets forum happened, since I feel that the site really should be for fiction alone and even ch…
A sequel to R_M's Ficlets Best Practices Introduction
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Eternal Sunshine of the....cont'd, cont'd used:
...along with the subtly creepy C U L8R series, where a girl finds herself plagued by IM messages and what seems to be a ghos…
A sequel to Eternal Sunshine of the....cont'd
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Eternal Sunshine of the....cont'd used:
Well, I have 435 ficlets to summarize now…I don’t think the largest number on the site – but I’ll have to stop this sentenc…
A sequel to Eternal Sunshine of the Cluttered Mind (Stovohobo's Summary of His Ficlets So Far...For That One Challenge)
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Eternal Sunshine of the....cont'd used:
Then a short stint with a guy who finds out his girlfriend is actually an agent for an international criminal organization – ...
A prequel to Eternal Sunshine of the....cont'd, cont'd
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Eternal Sunshine of the Cluttered Mind (Stovohobo's Summary of His Ficlets So Far...For That One Challenge) used:
100 ficlets. Woo! =D. I am supposed to do a challenge now, Right? Out of my three challenges only one person has entered. It …
A sequel to 100 Ficlets Challenge. My Fourth attempt at a Challenge, Summerize Your Ficlets Journey.
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Eternal Sunshine of the Cluttered Mind (Stovohobo's Summary of His Ficlets So Far...For That One Challenge) used:
...along with the subtly creepy C U L8R series, where a girl finds herself plagued by IM messages and what seems to be a ghos…
A prequel to Eternal Sunshine of the....cont'd
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Hideaway Happy Hovel used:
Damn…
I was almost out, and I was about to use my last resort. I have to charge up, and unleash as much a beating as poss…A sequel to Escape
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Hideaway Happy Hovel used:
I was so spent. I could only sleep for about a half hour before I had to wake both us up and move to a new place.
We couldn’...
A prequel to Departure
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Murder in the Tower of Esimed used:
The Tower of Esimed loomed over Lonesville like a hungry animal surveying its prey. The hundreds of windows that lined the fa…
A prequel to The Tower of Esimed
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I'll Bet the Epitaph Will Be Hilarious used:
The secretary watched the family enter the clinic. The desk display showed they were right on time. Emmylou Watkins, age 82. ...
A sequel to The Funeral Will Be Depressing, But…
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The Happy Tortur - I Mean, Doctor used:
I was living, but I was nonexistent. It was bliss. I felt like I was watching everything I had every experienced, in or or ou…
A sequel to "Out of my mind."
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The Happy Tortur - I Mean, Doctor used:
This was how I “slept”. Me being slid into a metal shelf, like in a hospital’s morgue, never really falling asleep, just ly…
A prequel to If only...
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For the Good of Mankind - Well, Except You, Of Course used:
I remember a particular test they put me through, and it was definitely the worst. This particular one was very odd. There we…
A prequel to The Limits of Insanity
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Excused Absence used:
And the days flew by. After a while, it was simple, really.
The dance came. We danced.
First official date. We dated.
Seco…
A sequel to Predictable Bliss
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Predictable Bliss used:
School dance. The gym is overheated with the clusters of sweating students and disconnected hip-hop beats permeate the air.
...
A sequel to Dream, or Nightmare?
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Predictable Bliss used:
A few days after the kiss, however, Kyra was not at school. Or the day after that. And girls I had never seen before came up …
A prequel to Excused Absence
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MBTM series thing used:
“You’re gonna tell me.”
“I’m not.”
“You are.”
“I’m not, Emer—I mean, Emmy.” He looked completely serious. He really wasn’t…
A sequel to Runaway
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"Gmmfummmmwubvvableghblegh." used:
I put down Tyler, and mentally gathered myself.
I’ve never done this before, this could go horribly wrong….so worth it.
I…A sequel to Anything
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"Gmmfummmmwubvvableghblegh." used:
Damn…
I was almost out, and I was about to use my last resort. I have to charge up, and unleash as much a beating as poss…A prequel to Escape
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dEaD used:
I snapped back awake to the sound of fighting getting closer. Whatever it was, it was approaching the door quickly, and with …
A sequel to Three Pulses to Down
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dEaD used:
I finally busted down the door. Tyler was sitting there covered in vomit and waste, looking confused. He looked over and wide…
A prequel to Prevention
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Confessional used:
We walked into a completely trashed room. Te bed was torn. Creepy posters hung on the walls, the paint on the white dresser w…
A sequel to Live With It
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Confessional used:
We did the usual prayers, and she began.
“I stole a ton of stuff.” She murmured guiltily. “I…”
The list went on, I was surp…A prequel to Too Many
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Three Pulses to Down used:
I roared with aggravation. I didn’t have the security code!
“You seem do be looking for something.” I sinister voice said fro…A sequel to Fatman
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Three Pulses to Down used:
Black. Blackblackblackblackblackblackblaaaackk….
It’s really dark, and I wonder if I’m dead.
Am i DeAD?
My head throb…
A prequel to dEaD
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Three Days in Hell used:
I had finally made it to the center of Rade. I had to time control my way through the gates and I went up to the research des…
A sequel to Threat
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Three Days in Hell used:
I was facing at least five CPs and a couple of officials from the prison I was at. I was going crazy with the time control. I…
A prequel to The Rush
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Student and Master (Retro Music Challenge) used:
Well, I’ve really done it now. 100 ficlets. Wow! Truthfully, when I started on here, I figured it would take me a lot longer …
A sequel to Retro Music Challenge (My 100th Ficlet Challenge)
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A Word used:
I…...........................................................
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A Word used:
It was a cold September evening, unseasonably cold, I’d add. The town, the whole town, met down by the new barn, the one th…
A prequel to The Word What Did Him In
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Memories Thick As Dust used:
I sighed, and followed into the crowd that Emilia had disappeared into.
I can supernaturally locate her, I’m too whipped. I h…A sequel to Hide and Seek
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Memories Thick As Dust used:
We walked into a completely trashed room. Te bed was torn. Creepy posters hung on the walls, the paint on the white dresser w…
A prequel to Live With It
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Attention, Your Most Supreme Chimplord Speaking used:
streetart in Lisbon,Portugal by Andy Weisner
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First Session used:
I stood up in the dark closet, and looked at my lighted time piece.
A few more hours have passed that I expected. Damn…
I…A sequel to Plan
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First Session used:
I had finally made it to the center of Rade. I had to time control my way through the gates and I went up to the research des…
A prequel to Threat
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Where Does Your Sociality Go When You're Chained Up with a Talking Bear? used:
“And that,” Seth finished with a sigh, “is how I wound up in Oim’s dungeon, chained to a wall, without my love, alone…excep…
A sequel to The Challenge at the End of the Story
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Dream, or Nightmare? used:
“She only said ‘hey’,” I persisted. “She doesn’t even know me.”
“It was a sexy ‘hey.’ You’ve gotta learn to tell the diffe…
A sequel to A Match Made in Hallway N304
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Dream, or Nightmare? used:
And the days flew by. After a while, it was simple, really.
The dance came. We danced.
First official date. We dated.
Seco…
A prequel to Predictable Bliss
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A Match Made in Hallway N304 used:
Honestly, I thought.
There’s absolutely no way, I thought.
I didn’t tell Russell this, of course. Didn’t want to hurt his f…
A sequel to New Girl
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A Match Made in Hallway N304 used:
School dance. The gym is overheated with the clusters of sweating students and disconnected hip-hop beats permeate the air.
...
A prequel to Dream, or Nightmare?
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A Match Made in Hallway N304 used:
“Call him,” screamed Nina into my ear. “I can’t, i’m to nervous.” “If you don’t do it now Sarah, you’ll regret it for the res…
A prequel to The Phone Call
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A Match Made in Hallway N304 used:
Hey dudey that story is not unique. good, but ive read it a million times b4
A sequel to wonderful righting, but a repeat!
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New Girl used:
“She only said ‘hey’,” I persisted. “She doesn’t even know me.”
“It was a sexy ‘hey.’ You’ve gotta learn to tell the diffe…
A prequel to A Match Made in Hallway N304
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Blindly Surviving used:
I stared at him. How the hell did I not notice that! I just couldn’t not look at his eyes! They were amazing! Dark blue aro…
A sequel to Under the Stars
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Blindly Surviving used:
I was walking down the side walk with Hayley. We were both laughing and talking, but then I realized something. I looked over…
A prequel to This is Why
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Tyler -- The Interrogation Room used:
No, no, no, NOOO!!
I ran after the truck as Tyler sped off to god knows where. I have up, and my thoughts started racing as…A sequel to Mad
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Tyler -- The Interrogation Room used:
I stood up in the dark closet, and looked at my lighted time piece.
A few more hours have passed that I expected. Damn…
I…A prequel to Plan
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Oh, Fudge. used:
“O.K., take a deep breath,” I told myself.
“Hey,” Emilia frowned, “Are you sure you’re alright? You look yellowish.”
“I’m fin…A sequel to Truth VS Fantasy- Are Angels Scared of Planes?
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Oh, Fudge. used:
I sighed, and followed into the crowd that Emilia had disappeared into.
I can supernaturally locate her, I’m too whipped. I h…A prequel to Hide and Seek
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Stump the Stovo! Answers #4 used:
All right, it’s been a long time since I’ve made a challenge. Also, most people reading this are new enough they don’t even r…
A prequel to Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge?
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Anthony: Deep, Deep Thought used:
There were countless more differences – but not just between Anthony and Adam. In fact, Anthony was astounded by the sheer va…
A sequel to Anthony: Bastion
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Tyler -- Abduction used:
I let loose a howl of pain as the dart seemed to burn into my flesh.
They didn’t even know we were coming. They got lucky. ...A sequel to We are Animals
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Tyler -- Abduction used:
No, no, no, NOOO!!
I ran after the truck as Tyler sped off to god knows where. I have up, and my thoughts started racing as…A prequel to Mad
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Anthony: Bastion used:
Adam Bishops is not like me.
Anthony knew it upon first sight of him. The way he walked and talked, they were only subtly …
A sequel to Anthony: Numbers
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Anthony: Bastion used:
An energetic thrum vibrated about the place, simply reeking of activity. Anthony was sometimes awed by how different people l…
A prequel to Anthony: Deep, Deep Thought
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Anthony: Numbers used:
I sighed. He still didn’t know of my deduction, and I had a feeling this was a way for him to ask about it without arousing m…
A sequel to Adam: Explanations, the Unexplainable, and a Picnic Table
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Anthony: Numbers used:
There were countless more differences – but not just between Anthony and Adam. In fact, Anthony was astounded by the sheer va…
A prequel to Anthony: Bastion
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Adam: Explanations, the Unexplainable, and a Picnic Table used:
Anthony Petrov was not human.
I knew it upon first sight of him, when he looked up with iridescent green eyes. Even in the w…
A sequel to Anthony Petrov
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Adam: Explanations, the Unexplainable, and a Picnic Table used:
Adam Bishops is not like me.
Anthony knew it upon first sight of him. The way he walked and talked, they were only subtly …
A prequel to Anthony: Numbers
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Anthony Petrov used:
I sighed. He still didn’t know of my deduction, and I had a feeling this was a way for him to ask about it without arousing m…
A prequel to Adam: Explanations, the Unexplainable, and a Picnic Table
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Tyler -- Are You Ready To Rummmbbllee? used:
We were barely away from the lake, and we heard the stamping of combat boots across the wooden bridge.
The blood in my veins …A sequel to This is it!
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Tyler -- Are You Ready To Rummmbbllee? used:
I let loose a howl of pain as the dart seemed to burn into my flesh.
They didn’t even know we were coming. They got lucky. ...A prequel to We are Animals
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Ficletholicism used:
Hello, my name is THX, and I’m a Ficletholic. Whew, that feels good to say. Sure, I’ve heard it many times, you know, from my…
A sequel to Confessions of a Ficlet Megalomaniac
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Ficletholicism used:
Hi, everyone. I’m the Storykeeper of Fae, and I’m addicted to Ficlets. This feels good, knowing I have a problem.
I do have …
A prequel to I Have a Problem (Ficlet Addict Support Group Meeting)
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Take Your Time? used:
You take one look at Joe and Zoe and know they can’t go on any longer. Everyone takes out a sleeping mat from their supplies …
A sequel to *Yawn* It's Been a Long Night.
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Take Your Time? used:
“Run”, you hiss at them, turning and running into the jungle, you glance over your shoulder to check the others are following…
A prequel to As Fast As Your Legs Can Carry You
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Take Your Time? used:
You turn to start running but out of the corner of your eye you see the map catch fire, you stamp the fire out and start pick…
A prequel to They're Just A Little On Fire, They're Still Good
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Take Your Time? used:
You don’t have time to decide what to do, the squawk of a parrot rings out in the night. You know that noise anywhere, it’s C…
A prequel to Firefight
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Run! Run For Your Lives! used:
You decide to continue north, hoping to elude your pursuers in the jungle.
After a few minutes of running through dense jung…
A prequel to Better Run Through the Jungle
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Run! Run For Your Lives! used:
The three of you continue east, headed toward the spot marked on the map as “Blitzkrieg Bay”.
As you press through the jungl…
A prequel to The Blitzkrieg Bop
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Run! Run For Your Lives! used:
Traveling west, you, Joe and Zoe head for Mermaid’s Cove.
There, you find a ship. By it’s tattered skull and crossbones flag…
A prequel to Mermaid's Avenue
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Run! Run For Your Lives! used:
“But you know what?” says Zoe, “we could…”
“Could what,” you say with an apparent attitude.
“Uh, stay right where we ar…
A prequel to Going Nowhere?
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Tyler - Mind-Bottling Powerths! used:
Tyler konked out again, and when I really wanted to talk to him.
How can he control time, too?
_Why were his bodily functi…A sequel to Show Me
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Tyler - Mind-Bottling Powerths! used:
We were barely away from the lake, and we heard the stamping of combat boots across the wooden bridge.
The blood in my veins …A prequel to This is it!
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More Conversation With the Big Guy Upstairs used:
Emilia looked bewildered. “How can you do that?” she asked. I shrugged. It didn’t seem like a big deal to me. “It’s what I do…
A sequel to Step 4: Think It Over
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More Conversation With the Big Guy Upstairs used:
We walked to our terminal, and got into the plane. I settled next to Emilia in a comfortable seat.
This isn’t so bad..
Over…A prequel to The Flight
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Dancer used:
Florence Fleming Noyes by Frances Benjamin Johnston, ca. 1900-1915 (LOC) by David Shapinsky
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Our Emotional, Sensitive, Empowered, Lying, Cheating, Power-Greedy Candidate (Madwriter108's Presidential Election Challenge) used:
MADWRITER108’S PRESIDENTIAL CHALLENGE!( THIS IS MY FIRST CHALLENGE!)
we all know it’s election year…...so, we may be real…
A sequel to Madwriter108's presidential election challenge!
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Six-Word Memoir used:
Six-word-memoirs Challenge
37signals (http://www.37signals.com/svn/posts/846-six-sells) is running a story about “six word m…
A sequel to Six Word Memoirs CHALLENGE
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Six-Word Memoir used:
I look around and laugh. How ridiculous this joke called high school is. Have you ever noticed how circles of people form, an…
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
1/29/07
_I must say, I lead a boring life. What’s the point of keeping a daily journal if nothing separates the days? Why k…A prequel to 3. Journal Assignment (Stovohobo Challenge)
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
It was a sticky hot July Fourth. I sat on an old blanket draped over a scorching sidewalk. There were hundreds of people line…
A prequel to Parade
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
It all started with a phone call.
“Tom!!! Tom!! You have to believe me!! Zombies are attacking my neighborhood!!!” My friend …A prequel to A Phone Call
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
“Tom! Eliza!” the paternal parental unit called up the stairs.
As the small humanoids, commonly known as children, skipped do…A prequel to 1. The Plan
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
The Time Has Come
Yes, my sweet sweet civilians, our precious town (so unfortunately well prepared for external attack tha…
A prequel to 1. What NOT to do at least!
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
“WHY?! Why in Stovo’s name, why?“
Pst! Yeh YOU!
Um did i ask the question yet? No? OK well for starters, there is one…
A prequel to 2. Kindly Inquiry of a Mr Waldo
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
“Getting your hair cut can be a dangerous venture; especially when daring to dye. However that time it was horrific. I darent…
A prequel to 3. Bad, Bad, Bad, BAD...worse.
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
Saint chuck: What is the total combined length of all the bridges in Venice?
Let the total combined length of bridges in Ve…A sequel to Stump the Stovo! Answers #1
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
Kelsey, being a chronic kleptomaniac, couldn’t stop herself from ‘taking’ the pizza cutter from the shelf in Wal-mart.
S…
A prequel to 3.StovoHobo's 5 Word Challenge: Kelsey The Klepto
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
Between panting breaths, Jacob squeezed out, “You look…like an idiot.”
“Fine, fine,” Harold shot back testily, shifting in…
A prequel to The Man With the Plan [Stovohobo Zombie Survival Challenge]
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
Len and Brian opened the Guide to Surviving a Zombie Attack by some young Zombie expert in the midwest.
“Turn the page Brian…
A prequel to 1.Zombie Survival Guide Book
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
“Please tell me again, Sir, how you lost your wallet?”
“So I was headin’ out for lunch. See, it was noon-time, and I was hung…A prequel to The people you meet on the street.
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
I decided to challenge myself more by doing it in one sentence. So here it is:
The kleptomaniac is now in the doldrums ...
A prequel to Stovohobo's Challenge # 3 : One Sentence
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
Hiya, Stovohobo! I won’t ask you an impossible question. Just a natural one.
What is the fastest animal on the planet? It i…
A prequel to Stump Stovohobo- NightMaiden's Questions
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
*Alexis DeHearts: Because I am getting a known known, a known unknown and an unknown unknown as a pets, I want to know what k…
A sequel to Stump the Stovo! Answer #2 (In Which Stovo Illustrates the Care of the Unknown)
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
Operation Pigmy
Alright everyone, here’s the deal (Claps hands together).
Anyone over 5 feet tall is to come to the Whit…
A prequel to Bart's zombie survival plan
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
Overlooked_Merchandise:
1.Why can’t us women put on masscara with our mouth closed?2. What is the orgin of a waffle?
...A sequel to Stump the Stovo! Answers #3
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
I have a few questions…
Why is the certain guy at Starbucks so very inspirational? (Don’t get it? Taylor the Latte Boy…)...
A prequel to Stovochallenge 2 (CTDM's)
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
If a tree falls in the middle of a forest, and there’s no one around to hear it, does it make a sound?
A prequel to Stump the Stovohobo Challenge
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
~Sorry, i had to have Kelly belly star in this. Please endure this doldrumatic story (i might have made the word up, im not…
A prequel to Another Kelly Belly Challenge
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
um….............
......................popsicle juice is good against zombies
A prequel to Zombie Survival plan challenge
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
How could one go about stumping the Stovohobo? Is it possible, is it right?
I could ask him of physics and calculus, but tha…
A prequel to Stump the Sovohobo (Challenge)
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
*‘crayola inquires: If a train leaves Philadelphia at 2:00pm going 69 miles per hour and a train leaves Charleston at 1:30pm …
A sequel to Stump the Stovo! Answers #4
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
Okay, Stovo. Here’s mine. I enclosed more if you don’t wish to do this one, but I rather like it.
1. What is the one questio…
A prequel to Stump the Stovo LIST OF DOOM!
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
Life like a box of doldrums? Overrun by a cavalcade of flesh-eating zombies? Hungry? Worry no more, for the answer to all…
A prequel to 1 and 3 Stovo Challenge.
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
The most important thing to remember when warding off flesh-craving zombies is a positive outlook on life.
Rather than simpl…A prequel to Zom-B-Gone
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
Any cops, I thought, looking around nervously. I’m jaywalking, but I don’t care. I have to meet Klara for our ‘lunch date’ o…
A prequel to Stovohobo challenge #3(Klara)
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
You are walking down the road in the city, minding your own business, and suddenly everything goes to hell. Balls of fire, ca…
A prequel to The realist's guide to surviving a zombie attack
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
Did you know that to kill a zombie for good, you have to chant and offer up the proper rituals? That’s not easy to do when on…
A prequel to Zombie Types [Stovo's Zombie Challenge]
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Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge? used:
“Bye Mom,” I said closing the door, watching my mom pull out of the driveway in her BMW.
I plopped down on the couch and turn…A prequel to The Beggining
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The Face (Melia's Scary Challenge) used:
I never imagined I’d pass the 50 ficlet milestone when I first found this wonderful site. But hey looky-there, I did. This pl…
A sequel to Melia's Scary Challenge
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Tyler -- Oblivion and I used:
I backed away. Tyler looked at me.
No way. No way. He can….?
Tyler sat up, but it was too slow. The strange thing was I …A sequel to It's Not Me, It's You
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Tyler -- Oblivion and I used:
Tyler konked out again, and when I really wanted to talk to him.
How can he control time, too?
_Why were his bodily functi…A prequel to Show Me
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How to Get an Angel Through Airport Security: an (not-really) Instructional Guide on Winged Creatures and Mechanical Flight Customs used:
“Emilia,” I began, “I do get to choose how you die. But I can’t decide what you become or…where you go after death. Only …
A sequel to Such an Angel
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How to Get an Angel Through Airport Security: an (not-really) Instructional Guide on Winged Creatures and Mechanical Flight Customs used:
I was just about to walk through the metal detector, but I was held back by a strong hand.
“You’ll have to take off your jack…A prequel to Step 1, Be as inconspicuous as possible
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Such an Angel used:
Ugh…I hate it when I have to slip out of my mind to talk to Him.
Emilia and I flew back atop the tower, I was sitting o…A sequel to She Welcomes Death!?
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Such an Angel used:
Yes, I have wings. Can I fly from Boston to San Fran in a day while carrying a terrified twenty-six-year-old girl? A resoundi…
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Conversation with the Big Guy Upstairs used:
Dammit.
I dove off the tower. I grabbed Emilia, Then quickly unfurled my wings.
I felt my shoulders pull painfully.
_I’m no…A sequel to Saved
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Conversation with the Big Guy Upstairs used:
Ugh…I hate it when I have to slip out of my mind to talk to Him.
Emilia and I flew back atop the tower, I was sitting o…A prequel to She Welcomes Death!?
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Tyler -- Take My Breath Away used:
Tyler’s chest was heaving, fast. Inhumanly fast. Not in accordance with time.
He’s going to die if this keeps up…
I stack…A sequel to Inhuman
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Tyler -- Take My Breath Away used:
I backed away. Tyler looked at me.
No way. No way. He can….?
Tyler sat up, but it was too slow. The strange thing was I …A prequel to It's Not Me, It's You
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The Arvians Return used:
With that, Faulkner took a death charge from his belt, activated it, and made a mad dash to the mother ship. He jumped, and l…
A sequel to Finishing the Battle
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The Arvians Return used:
We docked with the battleship Patton, which was the command ship of Admiral Starking’s massive fleet encircling Earth.
“Admi…A prequel to We Won the Battle, But Can We Win the War?
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Evening at Chalk Cliff used:
evening at the chalk cliff by Thomas Mues
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An Anonymous Tip used:
Winter sighed as her mother motioned for her to step into another room.
“Yes, mother dearest?”
Mrs. Shields scowled. “I too…
A sequel to Initiation
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The Package (Ben Paddon's Mundane Moments Made Magnificent Challenge) used:
Well bugger me. I just noticed I’ve written more than 52 ficlets. This calls for a celebration of sorts – a challenge, perhap…
A sequel to Mundane Moments Made Magnificent - a Challenge
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Initiation used:
Police? No.
Parents? Ohh no. Daddy’s Jeep, ain’t nobuddah gonna take that from ‘im.
So, no one? For now.
The brush scratch…
A sequel to Jeepers, Winter!
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Initiation used:
Mr. Massegiller stepped out of his office, shined shoes squeaking on the tiles. “Hello, Vera, anything new?” he asked as he g…
A prequel to An Anonymous Tip
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4 used:
dsfslmrø∂mrmrmrfeqe44642//.5194../?¥†
dialing…
transferring [encrypted]...
loading…
\enter password\ * * * *
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A sequel to 3
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Tyler -- Chest Pains used:
I had my evening meal, I went into our main room. It was a room colored gray, and with a few stools and a small screen on the…
A sequel to Ignorance
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Tyler -- Chest Pains used:
Tyler’s chest was heaving, fast. Inhumanly fast. Not in accordance with time.
He’s going to die if this keeps up…
I stack…A prequel to Inhuman
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Peter and the Doll used:
...maybe even 1,024 characters!
The occasion: I’m celebrating having written my 150th ficlet. I love being a ficleteer (Is…
A sequel to Challenge: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Characters...
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The Arvians Attack used:
Ashley walked with me to the infirmary where i saw Fritz talking to one of the nurses. I waved at him and he gave a nod of ac…
A sequel to Sergeant Fritz Amers
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The Arvians Attack used:
“Get up!” Colonel Johnston shouted at me through my helmet radio. I backed away slowly as i saw the enormous Arvian cruiser c…
A prequel to A hopeless battle
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Jeepers, Winter! used:
Winter’s footsteps rebounded off the bright steel hall, echoing down to another, heavier door. She pressed her finger to it, ...
A sequel to That Power-Hungry Little...You-Know-What
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Jeepers, Winter! used:
Winter sighed as her mother motioned for her to step into another room.
“Yes, mother dearest?”
Mrs. Shields scowled. “I too…
A prequel to Initiation
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Tyler -- Magazine Pages used:
I walked home after our little excursion, and stopped to look at all of the lights of inner-Rade.
December 25th 2056
I hea…A sequel to Plas-what?
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Tyler -- Magazine Pages used:
I had my evening meal, I went into our main room. It was a room colored gray, and with a few stools and a small screen on the…
A prequel to Ignorance
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3 used:
afkjflkrmmtttu6*4328*78///3dme A\][
dialing…
transferring [encrypted]...
receiving [encrypted]...
. \enter password\ ...
A sequel to 2
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3 used:
dfaf87¶69£§cgjdfbbjej //bsfk…
dialing…
transferring [encrypted]...
receiving [encrypted]...
\enter password\ ••••••••…
A prequel to 4
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Tyler -- Rade on Happiness used:
“Woah. Do it again!” Tyler said.
“No.”
“Why not?”
“Because, It is tiring.”
“You don’t seem tired.”
“Fine, then! Watch.”
I hel…A sequel to Do it again!!
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Tyler -- Rade on Happiness used:
I walked home after our little excursion, and stopped to look at all of the lights of inner-Rade.
December 25th 2056
I hea…A prequel to Plas-what?
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2 used:
aswl;ewfm .sdmv;sle._e034211slgjs001000111010
dialing…
transferring [encrypted]...
receiving [encrypted]...
. \enter pa…
A sequel to 1
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2 used:
dsfslmrø∂mrmrmrfeqe44642//.5194../?¥†
dialing…
transferring [encrypted]...
loading…
\enter password\ * * * *
••\...
A prequel to 3
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1 used:
afkjflkrmmtttu6*4328*78///3dme A\][
dialing…
transferring [encrypted]...
receiving [encrypted]...
. \enter password\ ...
A prequel to 2
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That Power-Hungry Little...You-Know-What used:
Once, when we were exiting a movie theater in the middle of the night, she saw a thug trying to wedge open my car’s window. S…
A sequel to My Girlfriend's an Assassin
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That Power-Hungry Little...You-Know-What used:
Police? No.
Parents? Ohh no. Daddy’s Jeep, ain’t nobuddah gonna take that from ‘im.
So, no one? For now.
The brush scratch…
A prequel to Jeepers, Winter!
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My Girlfriend's an Assassin used:
My brain seemed to draw a blank when I thought of the events of the past twenty minutes. So, instead, it went to other, easie…
A sequel to Winter and I
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My Girlfriend's an Assassin used:
Winter’s footsteps rebounded off the bright steel hall, echoing down to another, heavier door. She pressed her finger to it, ...
A prequel to That Power-Hungry Little...You-Know-What
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Winter and I used:
Winter hung up the phone and blew out a lungful of air. Well, it felt way better to get that off her chest – no more secrets …
A sequel to All in the Family
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Winter and I used:
Once, when we were exiting a movie theater in the middle of the night, she saw a thug trying to wedge open my car’s window. S…
A prequel to My Girlfriend's an Assassin
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All in the Family used:
The girl huffed in frustration as her regular phone rang, interrupting the conversation on the first one. The first phone tha…
A sequel to Dude, Where's My Car? Oh, That's Right, My Psycho Girlfriend Has It
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All in the Family used:
My brain seemed to draw a blank when I thought of the events of the past twenty minutes. So, instead, it went to other, easie…
A prequel to Winter and I
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Dude, Where's My Car? Oh, That's Right, My Psycho Girlfriend Has It used:
I sighed and contemplated that the night could simply not have been more perfect. The moon could not have been brighter or fu…
A sequel to Ignorant Bliss -- Emphasis on the "Ignorant"
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Dude, Where's My Car? Oh, That's Right, My Psycho Girlfriend Has It used:
Winter hung up the phone and blew out a lungful of air. Well, it felt way better to get that off her chest – no more secrets …
A prequel to All in the Family
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Ignorant Bliss -- Emphasis on the "Ignorant" used:
The girl huffed in frustration as her regular phone rang, interrupting the conversation on the first one. The first phone tha…
A prequel to Dude, Where's My Car? Oh, That's Right, My Psycho Girlfriend Has It
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Man-Made Armageddon used:
The hologram turned off with a soft click. They found themselves back in their warm home unit, safe and untouched.
“Of cou…
A prequel to And the Rest, as They Say, is History
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
James’s large frightened eyes traveled slowly around the room. The creatures, some sitting in chairs, others reclining on a s…
A prequel to Work on Mars?
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
“Laurie!” He was shouting from above me, his voice raw as if he had been shouting for a long time. I groaned and opened my ey…
A prequel to The Balloon
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
James’ large frightened eyes traveled slowly around the room. The creatures, some sitting on chairs, others reclining on a so…
A prequel to Friends Over [The Stovohobo Inspirer Not-A-Challenge Challenge]
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
The morning of the race was hot and humid. Old Dr. Pritchitt wiped sweat from his brow. He’d delivered so many babies, brough…
A prequel to The Morning of the Race
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
I woke up in a rowboat with a makeshift sail stitched of gray uniform fabric. The sky had a hazy strawberries and cream compl…
A prequel to Trapped in a Rowboat (Stovohobo's Inspirer)
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
James’s large frightened eyes traveled slowly around the room. The creatures, some sitting on chairs, others reclining on a s…
A prequel to Coffee is Evil (The Stovohobo Inspirer)
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
James’s large frightened eyes traveled slowly around the room. The creatures, some sitting on chairs, others reclining on a s…
A prequel to Creatures
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
The missiles had been activated. All he had to do now was pull the string with his left hand and turn the key with his right,...
A prequel to Irrefutable Evidence To The Contrary [The Stovohobo Inspirer Not-A-Challenge Challenge]
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
God, I never thought I’d do this. I did sign up for the job, and I did know it was a possibility. I just never once fathomed …
A prequel to A Code and a Key
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
The morning of the race was hot and humid. I was sticky with sweat, nettled by bugs that buzz in my ear and itch when they l…
A prequel to oooooooooooooooooooooooo
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
James’s large frightened eyes traveled slowly around the room. The creatures, some sitting on chairs, others reclining on a …
A prequel to James and... Friends? Inspired byStovohobo's Inspired
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
The morning of the race was hot and humid. My race of my dignity…mainly. I didn’t realize I’d be facing more obstacles. I s…
A prequel to Ruin (A Sequel to a Non-challenge)
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
I woke up in a rowboat with a makeshift sail stitched of gray uniform fabric. The Major is unconscious. The Captain is dead. ...
A prequel to The Gray and the Blue: Stovohobo Inspired; Tale of the Civil War
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
The Doctor’s experiment went horribly wrong, the behemoth he created was loose in the village. He was no better than his gre…
A prequel to The Count Helps Out.
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
James’s large frightened eyes traveled slowly around the room. The creatures, some sitting on chairs,others reclining on a so…
A prequel to Creatures In A Hot Air Balloon (Inspired By The Stovohobo Inspirer By Stovohobo :D)
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
James’s large frightened eyes traveled slowly around the room. The creatures, some sitting on chairs, others reclining on a s…
A prequel to The chosen one (in reply to The Stovohobo Inspirer, great idea btw!!!)
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
James’s large frightened eyes traveled slowly around the room. The creatures, some sitting on chairs, others reclining on a s…
A prequel to James and the Giant Apocalypse
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The Stovohobo Inspirer used:
The Count gave an evil grin and, clearing his throat in an ostentatious fashion, thrust the lever forward. Miri was immediate…
A prequel to Stovohobo Inspired - The Count and Company
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5 Awkward Things to Do or Say Right Before the Lights Go Out used:
1. I’m afraid that everybody hates me, I’m annoying, and dumb, and…
2. I wish that everything in my life could just be “no…
A sequel to A New & Improved 5 things I've Never Told Anyone, with a few touch-ups
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5 Awkward Things to Do or Say Right Before the Lights Go Out used:
5. “Do you think that the monsters that live under the bed are afraid of the dark?”
4. “I should have gone to the bathroom b…
A prequel to 5 More Awkward Things To Do or Say Right Before The Lights Go Out
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The UCL used:
*My 160th ficlet. Time for a challenge!
I’ll keep it simple, a story about sports, any sport. Winter, Spring, Summer, or Aut…
A sequel to 160th Ficlet: Kermitgorf's Sports Challenge
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Rescue or Capture? used:
Brian spent the next four hours pacing, doing jumping-jacks, and eventually settling in a corner and tucking his head in his …
A sequel to Doing Time
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Doing Time used:
A few more corridors through the building and Brian felt his voice returning. He expressed so.
“Heeellpp!” he screamed, fa…
A sequel to Imprisonment
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Doing Time used:
Brian’s abductor looked almost pained at the sight of him. He spoke.
“Now, if I take this off, you’re not gonna start yellin…
A prequel to Rescue or Capture?
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Facedown in the Mud used:
...I was facedown in the mud.
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Imprisonment used:
Brian was tumbling as though through liquid, swirling in a vicious torrent of viscous fluid. He felt weightless one second, a…
A sequel to "Excuse Me, Sir, I Seem to Have Boarded the Wrong Flight"
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Imprisonment used:
Brian spent the next four hours pacing, doing jumping-jacks, and eventually settling in a corner and tucking his head in his …
A prequel to Doing Time
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Deng Pits used:
Bradley had ruined his own life. He had betrayed his sister, whom he loved dearly; he had lost contact with his two best frie…
A sequel to Solitude (Fifteen Years Later)
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"Excuse Me, Sir, I Seem to Have Boarded the Wrong Flight" used:
“Kelsey, any parents who would put their seventeen year old son and twenty one year old daughter on a plane without them woul…
A sequel to United Flight 93
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"Excuse Me, Sir, I Seem to Have Boarded the Wrong Flight" used:
A few more corridors through the building and Brian felt his voice returning. He expressed so.
“Heeellpp!” he screamed, fa…
A prequel to Imprisonment
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United Flight 93 used:
2001 A.D.
27,000 feet above Shanksville, PennsylvaniaBrian Kehfler jumped from his doze as the plane did a sudden rocking m…
A sequel to "Something's Going On"
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United Flight 93 used:
Brian was tumbling as though through liquid, swirling in a vicious torrent of viscous fluid. He felt weightless one second, a…
A prequel to "Excuse Me, Sir, I Seem to Have Boarded the Wrong Flight"
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"Something's Going On" used:
1682 A.D.
Moscow, RussiaThe boy hid fearfully behind an abandoned beer keg, unable to tear his eyes from the gruesome scene…
A sequel to That Dirty, Lying, Cheating Sophia
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"Something's Going On" used:
“Kelsey, any parents who would put their seventeen year old son and twenty one year old daughter on a plane without them woul…
A prequel to United Flight 93
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That Dirty, Lying, Cheating Sophia used:
1401 A.D.
Florence, ItalyDonatello di Niccolò di Betto Bardi stared at his workshop’s door with bloodshot eyes. He had rece…
A sequel to Revolutionary
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That Dirty, Lying, Cheating Sophia used:
2001 A.D.
27,000 feet above Shanksville, PennsylvaniaBrian Kehfler jumped from his doze as the plane did a sudden rocking m…
A prequel to "Something's Going On"
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Revolutionary used:
221 B.C.
Inner ChinaQin Shi Huang shifted restlessly on the stiff bamboo bedmat, scowling at the bright full moon. It shone…
A sequel to A Big Wall
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Revolutionary used:
1682 A.D.
Moscow, RussiaThe boy hid fearfully behind an abandoned beer keg, unable to tear his eyes from the gruesome scene…
A prequel to That Dirty, Lying, Cheating Sophia
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Something Fowl used:
In the woods with their shotguns at the ready the elderly gentleman stood poised, a naked bear in the crosshairs.
“Wait, I t…
A sequel to Ready..Aim...Fire: Hunting for Not So Funny Bear
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Something Fowl used:
The morgue was deathly quiet, which one should really expect in a room full of dead people and one dead frog. Of course, ther…
A prequel to Dark Magic in a Cold Place
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A Big Wall used:
1401 A.D.
Florence, ItalyDonatello di Niccolò di Betto Bardi stared at his workshop’s door with bloodshot eyes. He had rece…
A prequel to Revolutionary
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5 Things That You Never Knew About Stovohobo (You Know What? 6 Just for the Sake of Non-Conformity) Cont'd used:
1. I love my friends, but sometimes they can get on my nerves. For example (names are changed. I am Fransisco [cuz it’s an am…
A sequel to 5 Things That You Never Knew About Stovohobo (You Know What? 6 Just for the Sake of Non-Conformity)
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5 Things That You Never Knew About Stovohobo (You Know What? 6 Just for the Sake of Non-Conformity) Cont'd used:
1. Unlike Stovohobo, I LOVE horror movies. My best friend and I watch them together all the time. If he’s seen them first, he…
A prequel to Five Things You Always Wished You Knew About Brick Wall
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5 Things That You Never Knew About Stovohobo (You Know What? 6 Just for the Sake of Non-Conformity) used:
4. I can’t stand horror movies. I’m fine with getting scared or surprised, but it’s the nightmares and insomnia that might pl…
A prequel to 5 Things That You Never Knew About Stovohobo (You Know What? 6 Just for the Sake of Non-Conformity) Cont'd
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5 Things That You Never Knew About Stovohobo (You Know What? 6 Just for the Sake of Non-Conformity) used:
1.) I hate it when people ask me to repeat myself when I said it with such great expression.
2.)I hate it when people ask re…
A prequel to 5 Things I hate ( like i seriously hate them!)
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Adrien St. Paul, Fashion King used:
The Caretaker was feeling disturbed. There were several reasons for this: 1) he was concerned about the outcome of recent eve…
A sequel to Inside the Mind of the Caretaker
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Inside the Mind of the Caretaker used:
Gentle spears of early morning sunlight lay upon the cobblestones of the Venetian walkway. Benjamin traced a hand over the el…
A sequel to Venice Morning
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Inside the Mind of the Caretaker used:
“You have no idea how long it’s been since I wore a real t-shirt,” Adrien groaned, pressing the soft fabric into his skin. “A…
A prequel to Adrien St. Paul, Fashion King
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Venice Morning used:
The Caretaker was feeling disturbed. There were several reasons for this: 1) he was concerned about the outcome of recent eve…
A prequel to Inside the Mind of the Caretaker
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Stovohobo Turns Thirteen used:
I’ve got a new challenge for you. It’s not hard, not too hard. the challenge is, you have to write an autobiography ficlet a…
A sequel to Maybe_Miseryx's New Christmas Challenge
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What do Bram Stoker and Charles Darwin Have in Common? used:
Okay, You know what? I NEED A CHALLENGE! I need you to write vampire stories for me, I need some. Alternatively, you can:
1)...
A sequel to No time to wait, 137th ficlet, I NEED A CHALLENGE NOW!
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Of Wales and Sharks used:
There was something fundamentally wrong with the Universe.
It had been changed, reshuffled. Some planets were not spinning i…
A sequel to A transmuted Universe
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Epilogue, Book II used:
“I still don’t even know your name,” Adrien mumbled nervously but mostly uncaring as the nurse led him through the halls. She…
A sequel to New Friends and Old Enemies
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New Friends and Old Enemies used:
Her bell-like laughter clinked off the glass and metal atriums of the hospital’s recreation area, a glass enclosure of plants…
A sequel to Adrien and the Nurse
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New Friends and Old Enemies used:
Finn checked back over his homework, chewing on the end of his pencil, looking for that elusive answer to number thirty…
H…
A prequel to Epilogue, Book II
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Adrien and the Nurse used:
Greg and Vicky maintained a steady vigil by Adrien’s bedside, insisting even to sleep in the chairs through the nights. After…
A sequel to Present (and Pleasant) Company
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Adrien and the Nurse used:
“I still don’t even know your name,” Adrien mumbled nervously but mostly uncaring as the nurse led him through the halls. She…
A prequel to New Friends and Old Enemies
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Ocean Chase used:
“33089 has escaped,” a heavy Russian growled.
The Warden scowled. “How?” he nearly whispered.
“We really…don’t know,” rep…
A sequel to Inconceivable!
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Present (and Pleasant) Company used:
Adrien sat back in the hospital bed. Vicky’s quiet tears made reverberations in his mind; it seemed he could hear them all th…
A sequel to A New Arrival to Nowhereville
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Present (and Pleasant) Company used:
Her bell-like laughter clinked off the glass and metal atriums of the hospital’s recreation area, a glass enclosure of plants…
A prequel to Adrien and the Nurse
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A New Arrival to Nowhereville used:
Vicky grasped Adrien’s face, causing him to gasp for air again.
“Careful, miss,” the doctor chuckled. “He just returned from…
A sequel to Recovery (Almost)
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A New Arrival to Nowhereville used:
Adrein walked out slowly to see this nurse
“Hey.” she saud to him. ” Shouldn’t you be in that room?”
Adrein was struck by the…A prequel to ...
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A New Arrival to Nowhereville used:
Greg and Vicky maintained a steady vigil by Adrien’s bedside, insisting even to sleep in the chairs through the nights. After…
A prequel to Present (and Pleasant) Company
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Recovery (Almost) used:
Flashing stars dominated the inky blackness. Sharp bursts of light stabbed into his scalp, his skull, his mind. He clutched a…
A sequel to Revival
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Recovery (Almost) used:
Adrien sat back in the hospital bed. Vicky’s quiet tears made reverberations in his mind; it seemed he could hear them all th…
A prequel to A New Arrival to Nowhereville
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Revival used:
Greg and Vicky reluctantly stood by, watching the divers attempting to revive Adrien, though they could tell his heart had st…
A sequel to Retrieval
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Revival used:
Vicky grasped Adrien’s face, causing him to gasp for air again.
“Careful, miss,” the doctor chuckled. “He just returned from…
A prequel to Recovery (Almost)
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Retrieval used:
It wasn’t until several dives later that Greg surfaced and finally saw the Coast Guard helicopters circling Lady Liberty. As …
A sequel to Guarding the Coast
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Retrieval used:
Flashing stars dominated the inky blackness. Sharp bursts of light stabbed into his scalp, his skull, his mind. He clutched a…
A prequel to Revival
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Guarding the Coast used:
A subtle vibration rippled through the river floor as Adrien’s body shuddered in the mud. The surrounding fish scattered. Bac…
A sequel to One Heart Dead
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Guarding the Coast used:
Greg and Vicky reluctantly stood by, watching the divers attempting to revive Adrien, though they could tell his heart had st…
A prequel to Retrieval
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Anyone Know What This Is? (I Sure Hope So) used:
We ran out of gas ten miles from town...
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Quiet Mornings used:
_Why, oh why, did I have to ignore his warning?
Brooks said don’t feed the animals, and he was right. He may be an allegedly …A sequel to Don't Feed The Animals
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Quiet Mornings used:
As the townspeople of Windwick would later say, “How could anyone sleep through such a racket?”
Apparently Windwick has alway…A prequel to Paw Prints
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First Dawn used:
She looked at the stars hidden in the sky high above and shouted to her older step-brother, “Look, a shooting star!” He glanc…
A sequel to How To Believe
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Scheduled Deception used:
This one had blonde furred paws, a rare find among the kind. The accountant silently clicked numbers into the machines, her e…
A sequel to Malakai (continued)
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Scheduled Deception used:
Shawna was about ready to shoot him. She left her frightened act behind with her calm disposition, off in La-La Land where th…
A prequel to Mediclaires
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One Heart Dead used:
It seemed that Vicky had seen the same news report that Greg had, as she was standing with the throngs of spectators on the b…
A sequel to To the Rescue
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One Heart Dead used:
It wasn’t until several dives later that Greg surfaced and finally saw the Coast Guard helicopters circling Lady Liberty. As …
A prequel to Guarding the Coast
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To the Rescue used:
Twenty Minutes Earlier.
Wind slapped Adrien’s face, lilting him in and out of consciousness. The fall seemed to last forever…
A sequel to A Green Descent
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To the Rescue used:
A subtle vibration rippled through the river floor as Adrien’s body shuddered in the mud. The surrounding fish scattered. Bac…
A prequel to One Heart Dead
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A Green Descent used:
It had been four days since Adrien had run off after Vicky, and Greg hadn’t seen either of them since. He cursed the snow, an…
A sequel to Passing Window TV Displays
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A Green Descent used:
It seemed that Vicky had seen the same news report that Greg had, as she was standing with the throngs of spectators on the b…
A prequel to To the Rescue
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Passing Window TV Displays used:
La liberté éclairant le monde: The Statue of Liberty, Adrien thought, gazing