Stories tagged with "intercom"

  • The Red Button Inspired by text

    “Paul, this is stupid,” Velvet continued to plea, “We have to do this another way.”

    “Tell me how,” Paul said, “Just how are …

  • Believing Velvet Inspired by text

    Paul was silent for a moment. “How am I supposed to believe a story like that?” He questioned her with a glare.

    “How can’t y…

  • Attention, Your Most Supreme Chimplord Speaking Inspired by a photo

    “Attention, citizens, your Most Supreme Chimplord speaking,” the intercoms rasped. “I would like to remind all that the curfe…

  • Lucky! Inspired by text

    It was a perfectly average day in the life of a third grader. We learned solfege hand signs in music and now we were sitting …

  • Off to Deutschland Inspired by text

    Stephanie checked her luggage to make sure all was in place. Her father sat with her in the airport’s waiting area. She hated…

  • What Happened to Miss Trablipocris? Inspired by text

    Mr. Carps continued to push the green button, with increasing force. “Miss Trablipocris,” he called, “can you hear me?”

    Ther…

  • Nancy Gets a Book Deal

    “I want to publish this book immediately, ‘as is’—I think it has the makings of a major best-seller!” declared Mr. Carps, sl…