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Stories posted 4/1/2008

Seven Day Journal: Day 3 (CAMILLE!!)

by wytherwings 3 months ago

Today is March 31, 2008 8:55 PM

My toe still feels like I twisted it. Maybe it has something to do with the fact that I real…
Lunch

by More Ways Than One 3 months ago

Maybe, just maybe, he won’t come over. Come over and ask me what I’m eating, or bring up the mall. Nope, he’s to good of a gu…
Like the scarabs from the Mummy

by J.B. Williams 3 months ago

As is with most plans, Jared failed to see the flaw. The flaw that is the obvious mammoth in the room. This girl got under hi…
Music Challenge Winners (results)

by Apostrophe 3 months ago

I would like to begin this ficlet, by thanking everyone who participated in my challenge. Because of you, I have had somethin…
Without him

by Rachel 3 months ago

The dialtone ran through my ears like lungs pulsing, looking impatiantly for air. Thats how I felt. I needed him to pick up h…
Gossip

by Question Queen of the 21st centuary. 3 months ago

Do you belive?
Do you belive all the stories?
All the stories and Gossip that is spread around?
Have you ever gossiped about …
Out in the Snow

by nrpaz 3 months ago

Olivia flung open the car door and stepped into the flying snowflakes. She slammed the door and walked swiftly, leaving a tra…
Tuck Everlasting Alternate Ending

by Culture Shock w/ Mike Schwartz 3 months ago

Jesse kneeled down at the gravestone with Winnie’s name carved into it. He placed his hand on the old oak tree as he bowed hi…
[Conversation with yourself challenge] An Unfortunate Incident

by Mycroft 3 months ago
Sand Doomies

by butterflygirl6106 3 months ago

“Wait for me, I am tierd of walking!”

“You better come on considering that night is comming and we maybe stuck out here with…
The Princess Bride's Gatekeeper Speaks

by uselessness 3 months ago

It was a lovely day in Florin, a lovely day for a wedding. “We’re here to see the vicar,” demanded Vizzini.

The man in charg…
Untitled part1

by Iain 3 months ago

The night was dark, darken than it had been many months. The new Alpha moon was still 3 nights from rising and the Omega moon…
Untitled part2

by Iain 3 months ago

The implanted speaker behind Jacks ear squawked into life, bringing him out of his daydream, almost making him lose his grip …
Untitled part3

by Iain 3 months ago

The blasts on the surface could be seen planet side and the news reports had burned deep into his conscious. Burying the memo…
Untitled part4

by Iain 3 months ago

Jack settled in behind the trunk of a large grey tree, two big gnarled roots spread out from the base giving him good cover. ...
The Princess Bride's Rescuers Negotiate Entrance

by uselessness 3 months ago

Vizzini sighed. “Do you know what’s happening today?”

“Sixty men are guarding the castle with their lives,” answered Yellin….
Untitled part5

by Iain 3 months ago
Something for you

by Ms Kit Kat 3 months ago
Tragic Endings

by RJ 3 months ago

TWO MONTHS LATER…...
“I can’t belive it NIck that she would ever do something like that! Why? Why? I miss her so much. ...
The Princess Bride's Been Kidnapped

by uselessness 3 months ago

“I would love to let you and your, ah, daughter, into the castle,” mumbled Yellin. “There’s only one problem: I have no gate …
The Princess Bride's Plot Twist

by uselessness 3 months ago

Westley was alive.

As it turns out, he’d spent several years developing an immunity to bitter chocolate, and nothing can sto…
The World of the Sailors, pt 2

by B. Somerville 3 months ago

As she came down the steps into the tavern, the noise of conversation, food and drink orders, dropped in volume with each ste…
The Princess Bride's Rescuers Have Words

by uselessness 3 months ago

Westley was indeed dead, but the castle gate was open and that’s all that mattered to Vizzini. “Come with me, you two,” he sa…
splitting headache (64K challenge)

by vampierella 3 months ago

The Definition of a splitting headache: getting hit by an axe.
The Princess Bride's Original Abductor Arrives

by uselessness 3 months ago

Prince Humperdinck was pacing in the wedding chapel. “I should be married by now,” he muttered, “if Rugen’s confounded machin…
He is Going to Prove It

by Blusparrow 3 months ago

He smiled at me and turned his head.

Me: What?
Mike: You just look really hot.

I laughed and blushed.

Me: Mr….
Mike: I k…
The Princess Bride's Search Party

by uselessness 3 months ago

Inigo held his magnificent sword aloft and whispered a prayer.

“Father, I have come so close to avenging you. The six-finger…
Do I or do I Not? (200th Ficlet Challenge)

by Blusparrow 3 months ago

I hate him!

Oh no, you know you love him.

That is ridiculous! He is a complete idiot!

_I think he is funny and cute. If …
The Meeting

by Trying to Blend 3 months ago

The first time they saw the northern lights together (ever for her), was in 1967.

They vowed never to forget that magical t…
The Princess Bride's Fire Swamp Standoff

by uselessness 3 months ago

Inigo joined the band of soldiers, led by Count Rugen, at the mouth of the Fire Swamp. Presently Fezzik joined him and gasped…
Make It Better

by You Know You Love Mee! 3 months ago

It was an accident. That’s what Kaitlyn kept making herself believe. It had to be. She was no gay idiot. Well, she didn’t thi…
A Carefully Cultivated Impression

by Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus) 3 months ago

We stood a few feet apart, our stances mirroring our personalities.

He was always the more aggressive, and it showed. He hel…
The Little Fag The Couldn't

by User 8625 3 months ago

There was this girl.She was not popular in school but she had a few friends that encouraged her to do well.Her name was kaywa…
A transformation occurs

by Ridcully Calvert 3 months ago

“Ashley!” I said breathlessly, “are you absolutely sure that you want to do this?” “I am sure that the guards would still let…
Already There

by Stovohobo 3 months ago

The scratched oak of her closet doors rattled and shook as Madison struggled to keep them shut. And yet they still flew open …
Confuse

by Overlooked_Merchandise 3 months ago

“Faith, you’re kidding right? I’m Bernard, you know, your friend, your boyfriend.”

“Um, no. I can’t say I do. And to tell yo…
The Secret Conversation

by Fantasy 3 months ago

A few minutes later, Wes and Joe walked in, holding hands.

I stayed with Wes in her bedroom for the rest of the night. We di…
Ready

by Overlooked_Merchandise 3 months ago

My father isn’t home, so I was free to go as I pleased. I walk through the door and dump my school stuff on the ground. Walki…
I DON'T CARE WHERE THE HELL YOU'RE GOING THIS SUMMER! I'M SPENDING MINE UNDER MY VERY COZY ROCK, REGRETTING THE FACT THAT I HAVE NO LIFE!

by ○○♥Promises Broken & Backs Turned♥○○ 3 months ago

He’s hot. What’s his name?

He is NOT hot! God, you think everyone you see is hot!

No, not girls, you know I’m straight.

...
In The Way.

by You Know You Love Mee! 3 months ago

I was in love. Or So I thought.

At first, I thought you did too. But we were just sitting and talking, no more, no less....
Losing Hope

by ○○♥Promises Broken & Backs Turned♥○○ 3 months ago

I only hope he comes soon my hope is fading extremely quickly…
Sleep

by Never Explain 3 months ago

I didn’t even know what she meant.

Start over?

Before I could even ask a question, she had already shut me inside my room…
A Challenge!

by Insert Pen Name Here 3 months ago

A challenge!

Give us a list of a selection of the things you have looked up (or been linked to by a previous article) on wi…
Listen...Don't Speak

by Brebelles 3 months ago

Do you know what its like,
to be speaking, to be screaming,
Without, saying a word.

You don’t seem to be,
listening.
You don…
The Divide

by Russell Ruffino 3 months ago

“Did you see the news today?” Jan asked me, with that look on her face that told me whatever it was, she didn’t like it.

“No…
Cleaning Up

by SKermitgorf 3 months ago

And so the maid of the manor came into the kitchen and found the room a mess. Mater juice, pineapple juice, squashed grapes a…
An Evening on the Town

by Throat Wolf 3 months ago

Since she was out, she got dressed and we went and saw a movie. I don’t even remember which one. I think it had Ben Affleck i…
The Perfect Drug

by Never Explain 3 months ago

Dante was better to Eve than he ever was throughout the past few weeks.

He loved seeing her deep in the ecstasy that she bur…
There is no such thing as....

by Etsuko Sohma 3 months ago

There is no such thing as emo...
There is such thing as overly depressed...

There is no such thing as Eve and Adam
T…
Not Just Something I Ate

by Throat Wolf 3 months ago

We stood in my bedroom, facing each other. She was undoing the buttons on her shirt, not looking at me. I was trying not to l…
Please (Capital W's Challenge)

by Valley Fey/Pinprick 3 months ago

“I just can’t!” She sobbed, “Oh no, don’t make me!”

But he did.
Goin' Out

by Never Explain 3 months ago

I was talking with Brooke on the couch when I got a call from Parker. I saw him on the caller i.d. so I took on a light-heart…
I'm Having a Fight With Myself. No, Not literally, that would look weird

by wytherwings 3 months ago

Get off Ficlets
What? Why would I do a thing like that?

You have homework, missy
Not that much. Just a little math, I ca…
If Only

by Never Explain 3 months ago

“Wake up, soldier.” I heard the same gruff voice.

I grunted and sat up in my pod. The glass hatch opened at my touch. I clim…
My Training NOW

by Never Explain 3 months ago

I walked with the drill sergeant to the same, huge, white room. Same old, same old.

I walked into the room. The drill serge…
Parody of My Happy Ending

by Etsuko Sohma 3 months ago

Let’s think this all over
It’s not like we’re dead
Was it something involving me?
Is it something you know?
“Don’t leave me r…
Me and Myself (200th Ficlet Challenge).

by You Know You Love Mee! 3 months ago

I am over him for good now.

Yeah, And I am Elmo.

No, your not. Because I am you and you are me.So If you were Elmo that…
Girl Under Glass

by Robotech_Master 3 months ago

My grandfather had told me the story a dozen times—about the catseye gem he wore on a chain around his neck, with a magnifyin…
Ha, Ha, Colleen gets good clothes.

by Mask By The Moon 3 months ago

His face immediately lit up. I’d forgotten we hadn’t stopped to eat… I just didn’t get hungry anymore. I had probably chang…
Set Sentence Challenge ~It's my 210th ficlet!~

by Mask By The Moon 3 months ago

Okay, I hit 200 like two days ago… and this is 210. I was gonna give my challenge a miss, but I changed my mind. Soooo…. ...
Just Wait

by Overlooked_Merchandise 3 months ago

Don’t give up! There is someone out there for you! Just Wait. <3
Chance of Survival: 1%

by a lost boy 3 months ago

The sound of an automatic weapon shattered the silence of the night like a pane of glass, and Richard dropped to his knees,10…
Arguing With Myself (props to Jeff Dunham for that title)=]

by One Time, One Chance 3 months ago

You’re horrible.

Well. So what?! That means your horrible too.

He believes it, though.

We’ll tell him.

_Really. When….
Community College

by MeAndTheMoon 3 months ago

“I cannot express to you how much I really, really, really don’t want to be here” Shannon said as she sat down in the chai…
First Impressions

by THX 0477 3 months ago

Precautions had to be taken. Plans had to be made. Everything had to be just so.

In a state of adolescent hormonal frenzy I …
Alone, and So Scared

by a lost boy 3 months ago

Richard peered over his shoulder at a full sprint, catching a fleeting glimpse of the door he had been traveling days to ente…
Maid of Honor Blues

by MeAndTheMoon 3 months ago

As I watch all of the bridesmaids dance and flirt with their adorable groomsmen, I can’t stifle a sigh. I’m not selfish, agr…
a rustle in the bush and a close call

by i live NYLSC 3 months ago

The look of defeat upon his face he tossed the ring into the fountain and with out a word he walked away. Though he didn’t le…
Seven Day Journal: Day 4 (Keegan)

by More Ways Than One 3 months ago

Well, today was rather interesting. Nothing stupid happened, nothing to memorable, just interesting.

Day 4 April 1 2008 Time…
Boxing

by One Time, One Chance 3 months ago

“Don’t mess with me,” he snarled, “I’m a demon.”

“Oh shut up, you useless wimp! I could take you any day!”

_“The only r…
Slight Amnesia

by .:band baby:. 3 months ago

I look from the cute boy who I had apperently kissed on a whim and my mother, both of whom have very worried looks on thier f…
Left It Open.

by You Know You Love Mee! 3 months ago

It’s not like anyone’s ever gonna know what we did, I mean, who’d suspect us?

That and only that was what I was thinking w…
Dawning

by Mistress Elsha Hawk 3 months ago

Detective Walsh’s head was spinning as he left the starkly bright basement room and wandered into the darkness of the city. H…
Unlikley Backstabber

by .:band baby:. 3 months ago

It’s not like anyone’s ever gonna know what we did, I mean, who’d suspect us? I thought as I walked down the halls. As Noel…
Why now?

by Nissakit 3 months ago

I can’t believe she told them. Omg. AHHHH ! Now I have to deal with Jenn and Van, crap!

“You and Chloe? WOW ! I mean WOW !”
...
Stood up!

by Nissakit 3 months ago

“So he wants to talk to you tonight?” my best friend, Megan, asked.

“Yep, he said it was about ‘us’!” She was helping me to …
Nice Try

by Flute Loop<33 3 months ago

“I’ll be over in 2 minutes.” Jay was such a great best friend.

2 minutes later
Ding Dong

Winter rushed to the door with…
Why Are You so Nice?

by .:band baby:. 3 months ago

Keep cool. Jay thought after Winter asked him who he liked. _They were in a big, messy love square. Winter liked Ron who …
Cheering Up the New Girl

by Robotech_Master 3 months ago

She looked blankly at me for a moment. Then her eyes took in the surroundings, and she slowly sank onto the bed. “He—he reall…
Status Quo

by Throat Wolf 3 months ago

It was Saturday before I did anything with Cindy Lou again. I was almost hesitant to bring her out; I wasn’t sure I felt up t…
ASTROBOY REMEMBERED.

by butterflygirl6106 3 months ago

ONE DAY I WILL AVENGE MY FORGOTTEN CARTOON, AND RULE THE UNIVERSE.

EVERYONE WILL KNOW ME AS ASTROBOY ONCE AGAIN!!!!!!

UNTI…
Case Study

by gemminx 3 months ago

“Your eyes can get off the elevator, now,” Shannon smirked, cracking her gum. “2nd Floor, BIOLOGY: Dissection kits, Microscop…
The Mystery

by ♥Juliana♥ 3 months ago

_I just wish that I could see you. This letter must not be read by anyone else. I know a secret, you mustn’t tell anyone. My …
Online Disappointment Or Not

by butterflygirl6106 3 months ago

The train pulled into the station.

I could not wait until he got off the train.

I held the photo he sent me just a month a…
Day Four (seven day journal) oh crap, thats in the wrong order.

by ACORN 3 months ago

Day FOUR:

Today sucked. My arm is beaten up. Also, someone told the math teacher about the thin mints. We were in her class…
The letter (Lost Love)

by butterflygirl6106 3 months ago

I just wish that the war did not have to come.

Life is so short and we no that freedom is just a short walk away.

I could …
A Fleeting Attempt at Self-Reflection [Conversation With Yourself Challenge]

by Music-Hearted 3 months ago

A proposition. How does that sound to you?

Depends on the circumstances. Speak.

You’re far too guarded, dear.

_So are yo…

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