The Most Random Day Ever

by Tears of Phoenix

So, I woke up and the penguins were staring through the window. I waved hello to them and wandered downstairs to try to find breakfast. I looked in the kitchen and vaguely wondered why milk was in the toaster and bread was in the milk jug.

I poured myself a slice of bread and went to answer the door. It was a singing telegram! I nodded and pretended what she was singing made sense, then closed the door on her tuba (she’d brought a marching band). I sashayed past the bay window, completely ignoring the dust piled on the couch, and back into the kitchen, where the penguins had somehow made a five course breakfast.

This was surprising, as the only food I had left in the house the night before had been two cups of rice and a can of tuna. I helped myself to a bagel and the penguins helped themselves to the freezer. Suddenly, the doorbell rang again. I opened the door and was greeted by …

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  1. The Most Random Day Ever

    Tad Winslow's Buddy Icon Tad Winslow

    Posted 2 months ago

    5.0 out of 5 stars

    You didn’t walk, or crawl, or sidle, or hop. you sashayed lol. I LOVE that word. This is too irresistable I must try my hand at a sequel this very minute. Excellent imagination! Just the kind of craziness I like, written very well I might add.

  2. The Most Random Day Ever

    Jenunique's Buddy Icon Jenunique

    Posted 2 months ago

    5.0 out of 5 stars

    I love randomness! This is magnificent! I love it! Makes sense in a perfectly nonsensical way.

  3. The Most Random Day Ever

    SKermitgorf's Buddy Icon SKermitgorf

    Posted 2 months ago

    5.0 out of 5 stars

    very quirky and odd, made me smile.

  4. The Most Random Day Ever

    J.B. Williams' Buddy Icon J.B. Williams

    Posted 2 months ago

    5.0 out of 5 stars

    Sashayed for the win!

  5. The Most Random Day Ever

    Tears of Phoenix's Buddy Icon Tears of Phoenix

    Posted 2 months ago

    Oh my goodness, my first sequel! I feel so special! smiles

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