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Weekly Challenge #947 – Plain
Lizzie RichardSerendipidy Norval JoeTom Planet ZThe next topic is SpreadLIZZIE"Plain and simple. No more bickering, you hear?"The kids nodded."We're going to enjoy the trip to the sea."The kids nodded."And get rid of
The four
One carried a knife.Another carried a gun.The third used poisons.And the last used his bare hands.Four bounty hunters, one target, and a huge stack of cash.Divided... four ways?No. The one with a knife took a bullet to the heart.Divided... three wa
Those spells
It is tradition to carve magic spells into the walls of a king's tomb.When King Foldo died, we did no different to his tomb.So many spells we carved, so many wishes:Thank you, O king, for your benevolent rule.Protect the soul of our king.Bring our ki
Give me death
The great orator, Patrick Henry, stood before the Virginia Convention, exhausted from his speech calling for sending troops to fight the Revolutionary War.But he was not finished."Give me liberty, or give me death!" he exclaimed.A bony finger tapped hi
The value of Freddy
Freddy was rich, but he wanted to get richer.His business partners got in the way, so he got them out of the way.Freddy's lawyer got the sentence knocked down from twenty years to five.But it didn't matter. A guard beat Freddy to death in the first wee
The cure to all ills
As the pandemic swept across the world, the race for a vaccine began.Production lines came to life, gambling on various candidates so they'd be ready with supply.Company after company released their testing results.Many successes, with few or no side e
The Wily Writer
The Writer had a reputation for crafting tales of madness.He'd submit them to magazines, receiving rejection letter after rejection letter.Then, he'd wait a few months before resubmitting the work, with a note attached:"I have made the edits that you r
Weekly Challenge #946 – Shark
LisaLizzie RichardSerendipidy Norval JoeTom Planet ZThe next topic is PlainRICHARDRole ModelsThe school called my parents. They wanted to speak to them with concerns they had about my home environment.All because of
Signed
Nobody ever asked me to sign their yearbook.And nobody signed mine.Because I don't have any yearbooks.Either I threw them out or didn't pick them up in the first place.I don't really care about anyone from high school.It was a horrible place. And I'd
The real disease
When you were a kid, if other kids were shitty to you, you probably grew up into someone who didn't want to have kids.Ned grew up bullied and beaten, and didn't he have many friends growing up.He tried dating, but so many women wanted to get married and