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One night someone broke into Pete's truck. They stole the tools that Pete used at work. Pete did not have insurance for the tools. His friends and family donated tools for Pete to use at work. Because of their generosity, Pete could continue to work.
Norbert felt something on his arm. It was a tick! He lit a match and then poked the tick with it. The tick died and he pulled it off. Ticks made Norbert feel queasy!
Henry's dog ran off after something. He heard a loud yip as she ran back towards him. There were long needles sticking out of her snout. She had met up with a porcupine. She stayed close to home for quite some time after that.
Abe was never really an outdoorsy type of person. Out of the blue, a friend invited him to go camping. During the trip, Abe's friend let him use his fishing pole. He caught a fish, finding that he really enjoyed fishing. Now, Abe has his own pole and fishes all the time.
Josh had a lot of migraines. He did not want to go to the doctor. He got a migraine during an important day. So he learned his lesson at last. Josh went to the doctor.
A gas station was set on fire. A young driver stopped to get gas. When his tank was full he paid and got ready to leave. The only problem was that he hadn't removed the hose from his gas tank. He tried to drive off and it caused a big fire.
I wanted to get a pet for my house. I considered several options. I settled on a dog, since they're a lot kinder. Once I had picked a dog out, I took him home. He's very happy in my house now!
John wanted to play basketball. He had been practicing for a while. He was nervous about trying out for the team. When tryouts arrived he was ready. John was excited when he made the team.
Mark had waited weeks to play golf. He got an afternoon free from work. He quickly headed to the golf course. The golf course was not busy and he got a tee time with no problem. Mark played 18 holes on uninterrupted golf.
Janie got a brand new sweater for Christmas and it was beautiful. She could not wait to wear it to school to show everyone. The sweater was a light gray and cashmere from J Crew. Janie always felt confident and cool while wearing the garment. When she wore it to school, she got many compliments.
I saw this guy sitting outside a store. When I went in he asked me for change. I told him to ask me when I came out. By the time I did he was gone. I looked around with change in hand but could not find him.
The man was in the desert. He didn't have a water bottle. The sun blinded him and blistered his skin. He cried out upon seeing a dried stream bed. For there was a gas station right next to it.
Dan hired a local DJ for his daughter's graduation party. Dan saw that the DJ had arrived on time, and began setting up. However, after setting up, Dan noticed the DJ was missing. After searching, Dan saw the DJ getting song request from the guests. Dan was glad to know that the DJ was not missing.
Tiffany loved records. Unfortunately she had nothing to play them on. Her new boyfriend knows she loves them and bought her one. She was really happy and excited. Now they listen to records together all the time.
Joe went to the beach. Joe brought a towel with him. Joe put the towel on the sand and sunned himself all day. Joe's back was solid red, because he forgot the sunscreen. Joe had to sleep on his chest for a month.
Last night, there was an awful storm. High winds and freezing rain knocked over an old oak tree next door. The tree didn't fall on the house, but it did crush an old wagon. This morning, my neighbor took out his chainsaw and cut up the trunk. By the afternoon, only a pile of leaves and sawdust remained.
Bill liked to go to fast food joints. He loved the dollar menu items for their variety. But his local joint stopped doing the dollar menu. He got so mad he ran into the store and showed his anger. They made him the menu items he wanted just out of fright!
Robbie had broken Charlie's toy out of anger. Charlie was only three and he began to cry. Charlie's Dad came over and asked him what the problem was. Charlie showed him the broken toy and pointed to Robbie. Dad picked Charlie up and took him to the store to get a better toy!
Cindy was going grocery shopping. And she saw two products several different milk brands. She narrowed her choice down to two different ones. But she couldn't decide which one was better. 15 minutes later, she decided to neither of them.
Karen took her dog for a walk. The dog collar was too big, and her little dog got loose. Her dog ran off, and Karen lost her. Karen put up signs about her lost dog in her neighborhood. A neighbor found her dog, called Karen, and returned her dog.
Tom was entering his freshman year in college. He learned he had to purchase many expensive books for school. Tom was shocked at the expense. Tom's friend suggested he buy the e-book versions. Tom bought the e-books and saved a lot of money.
My husband got off work early, so I took him to lunch. We had a hard time deciding where to eat. We finally settled on Chinese. The food was great, and we ate far too much. We left the restaurant ready for naps.
Tom went to KFC for dinner. He ate it fast. It tasted a bit weird. Tom started feeling sick shortly after. The chicken gave him salmonella poisoning.
When Ike went to the casino it was very busy. He took his chips to a poker table but it was full. He tried waiting until someone left. No one moved from their seat for a long time. Ike gave up and went to the slots for a while.
Dan liked to watch birds. He didn't like that he had to go to the park to see the birds. Dan built a pretty birdhouse to put in his backyard. The next day there were many birds eating at his birdhouse. He can now watch birds from the comfort of his own home.
Ron watched a karate tournament. But he wanted to be more than a spectator. So he decided to take karate lessons. And he signed up for the next karate tournament. And it was the most fun he ever had.
Desmond started taking piano lessons weekly. His parents urged him to select an instrument and that was his choice. Desmond's piano-playing slowly improved. Eventually it was time for him to give a recital. Desmond was glad that he had picked such an impressive instrument.
Susan had gotten a date with a handsome man. She was just about to go home. She got a text telling her to wait. Susan reluctantly waited. Her patience paid off with a great date.
For 4th of July Jennie's parents were taking her to fireworks. She had never been to a real display before. She was very excited as darkness fell. Finally the first firework exploded into the air. She was surprised at how loud it was!
George was hungry. But he wasn't sure what he wanted to eat. After a few minutes, he decided to order pizza. But he didn't know what toppings he wanted. Several minutes later, George didn't feel hungry anymore.
I signed up for a running contest. I wanted to win first place. In the middle of the race, I lost my shoe. I decided to just keep on going. Even though it looked weird, I won first place.
My granddaughter was born premature. She only weighed one pound and six ounces at birth. She was so premature that she was considered to be a micro preemie. We were very worried that she would survive. Thankfully she did, and is now two years old.
Ruby and Rick's power went out in the middle of the night. Ruby wanted Rick to get her ice cream from downstairs. Rick couldn't see and slipped all the way down. He broke every bone in his back. At least Ruby can eat his ice cream from the hospital cafeteria.
My friend Charlie is a Philistine. He has absolutely no knowledge about the arts. He and his wife bought a summer home on Cape Cod. They decorated the walls with very tacky paintings. I made fun of Charlie, but he took it in stride.
Samantha wanted to be the first person to go to college in her family. Although her family was poor, she still managed to get good grades. When she graduated high school, she had multiple scholarships. Samantha was able to go to college for free. After she graduated, Samantha became a successful businesswoman.
Chris drove over a nail on his way home. The tire began to deflate very slowly. When he got home the tire was totally flat. He took out the nail and cursed his poor luck. Chris looked for his spare tire to change the bad one.
Tim had a problem. He could never pay all of his bills. He always paid them late. He decided to make a budget for all of his expenses. This helped him pay all of his bills on time.
Matt was in a hostel. It was full of flies. He was annoyed by all the flies. He used a fly swatter to kill all of them. There were no more flies in the hostel.
The kitchen was old and ugly and boring. Melissa did not have the money for a new remodel. She decided to paint the cabinets purple and the walls green. She tiled the backsplash in purple and green ceramic tiles. Stainless appliances completed the look for less than a new kitchen.
Gina's phone was taken by the teacher. The only way to get it back was to have a parent pick it up. Gina knew she couldn't tell her mom. She had no idea how she would retrieve her phone. She stood in the bathroom stall on the verge of tears.
Steven learned at an early age the art of Tae Kwon Do. He was very good. He also decided to learn swordplay. He became more than proficient in that as well. Now, people call Steven the ninja.
Mary was invited to the fancy party. She was an ordinary girl. She put on some jeans and shirt. Everyone at the party looked at her strange. They were wearing suits and robes there.
In 1977 my brother and I attended a comic book convention. It was held in New Britain, CT. We took a bus to get there. We bought a lot of comics and met some artists. We were happy coming home.
Dana was visiting her grandmother. The grandmother started having a heart attack. Dana was scared but helpful. She called for an ambulance and kept her cool. Dana was able to help her grandmother as best she could.
Ed had tried to get to the top of the apple tree for weeks. He could only get so far, then he couldn't reach any higher. He finally started to think about a different approach. The next day, he tried climbing from the opposite side. He made it to the top at last!
Kate was going to drive her car out of town. She took it to a shop to have a tune up. But the car needed much more than a tune up. It would require close to $500 of work. She realized they wouldn't be able to drive her car after all.
Nathan and his father where going to their first baseball game. They got ready in a hurry and headed out. They got seated and watched as the players came out. The crowd went wild as a ball flew in the stadium. Nathan ended up catching the ball.
David needed a sofa for his apartment. And he saw one at a yard sale. He bought it despite its worn appearance. But after using it for a few weeks, David felt sick. He ended up throwing it away and buying a clean new sofa.
My friend Ben was a soldier in WW2. One day he was in Italy. He met a violinist on the street. Ben paid him money to play classical music for an hour. Ben wrote a poem about the experience.
Carly was upset when her wedding photographer failed to show up. She was resourceful, and she came up with a plan. Carly got all of her friends together before the wedding ceremony. She asked all of her friends to take photos with their smart phones. Carly ended up getting amazing wedding photos from her friends.
Suzy was getting married. She needed the perfect dress. So she went to the shop. She liked the first one she saw. She tried it on and it was perfection.
My dad has a big garden. I was looking at all the plants. He came out with the garden hose. He watered all of his plants. He sprayed me with water unexpectedly.
Graham had locked himself out of his third-floor apartment. No one was home to let him in. He went around back and climbed up the fire escape to his window. He managed to get the window open enough to climb inside. He was relieved and very pleased with his resourcefulness.
Robert was camping in the forest. While on his morning hike, he noticed a strange formation. He observed the ground more closely. At first he was scared, believing it to be quicksand. He quickly realized how silly that thought was, however.
Nick and Lindsey were eighteen when they met. They moved in together. Lindsay got pregnant. Nick didn't want a child but agreed to be a father. They are now married and raising a beautiful son.
Tanner loved toast. He hated bread. He couldn't wait until he could use the toaster. His mom came down and plugged it in. Tanner watched in amazement as his bread crisped.
Jack decided he wanted to go for a run. He laced up his shoes and headed out the door. Jack ran for thirty seconds, but then he had to stop. He walked back to his house, panting and wheezing. Jack decided to sit on the couch and watch TV instead.
I hate too much noise around me. The kids get up and start running around. The one with autism stims very loudly. I put earplugs in so I don't have to hear it. Then I go back to sleep.
I love watching television. I have about six shows I love to watch. I tried watching all of them at once. That did not work out well and I got sick. Now, I only watch one at a time.
It was a gorgeous sunny morning. Tara wanted to go on a run in her neighborhood. She changed into her running clothes. After running for a few minutes, she felt a blister forming. Tara had to walk all the way back home due to the pain.
There was a war going on. Mike was a good soldier and worked hard for his company. He didn't like having to hurt other people and it bothered him. When it was time to reenlist, Mike decided to become a civilian. The art school he founded is very successful.
One day Davis woke up. His calf was hurting a lot. Davis rushed to the doctors to see what had occurred. The doctor told him that he had sprained it. Davis had to rest for three weeks for it to heal.
Jim has science fair judging tomorrow. He is extremely nervous. He spent three months on his project. He is convinced he will place but is still nervous. Jim won first place and will advance to regionals.
One day last week, I saw an Opossum in my yard. He was a friendly one. He liked to walk around my yard with my dogs. He hung around all day. I never saw him again.
I went to vote for the first time. I knew I wanted to vote for the governor. But I did not know what else to choose. So I just marked that name. I left the rest blank.
Cornelia decided she wanted to move to Texas. She packed up her bags and drove there. In Texas she moved into a small apartment of her own. She loved living there. Cornelia was happy to move to Texas.
Allana was experiencing a lot of back pain. So she thought getting massages would help. When she realized the massages weren't helping she went to the Doctor. The Doctor ordered numerous tests. The results revealed that scoliosis was the source of the back pain.
Michael needed money and wasn't sure how to get it. His parents were dead. Michael went by his mother-in-law's house and asked for money. He said he would accept any amount. His mother-in-law was offended and said no.
Emily went to the beach. At the beach, she decided she wanted to boogie board and skim board. She was great at boogie boarding, but bad at skimboarding. Emily practiced skimboarding every day. Emily was able to skim by the end of the week.
Eugene needed extra money. He decided to be a dog walker. He would go to people's' homes while they were at work. He'd walk their dogs until they were tired. Eugene liked being outdoors and working with animals.
Suzy is outside playing. She trips and falls down. She notices something is missing. Her tooth had fallen out. She runs and puts it under her pillow for the tooth fairy.
Carl went to the casino to see a show. On the way to the theater he passed the roulette table. The pit boss suggested that Carl take a chance and play. Carl put down $5 on red. The ball came up black and Carl felt terrible.
I was born Catholic in a family with tight religious values. As time went on, my morals and values changed and I adapted to them. This meant that I gave up Religion, and for one accepted no God. My family took this harshly, and felt like I directly insulted them. It took some time for them to come to terms with this, but they did.
Vianna once lost her phone at school. She was very upset because she had just recently bought it. Her friend suggested that she check the security office. She asked the security guard if anyone had brought in a phone. He said yes and handed her her phone.
Cade was 18 and wanted his own place. He began working as a dishwasher to save cash. He worked for a whole year. Finally he had enough to put a deposit on an apartment. He soon found a great, affordable place to call home!
A new football team started up in a small town. They practiced every day for three months in the summer. They challenged the New York Jets to a game. The Jets came to town and accepted the challenge. The new football team won the game by a field goal.
Kayla was going to a party. She needed to buy a present. However, Kayla did not have any extra money. She decided to get creative and make something. Kayla's present ended up being the best one at the party.
Joe had never played horseshoes before. He was at a party where some kids were playing. They explained the rules to him. He threw his first horseshoe and totally missed. Then on his next he got a ringer!
There is a huge tornado forecast in my area. My parents and I took cover in our hallway. We were nervous because we can hear all the noise and destruction. When it finally stopped, my parents and I went outside. Everything was torn apart, but we were ok.
I believe everyone can win money in the lottery because I did. I paid attention to numbers that kept showing up around me. I found my lucky number 056 on a car that I kept seeing. I played the number in yesterday's lottery drawing. I won two hundred and ninety dollars tax free.
The night I got my pretty pony, I was excited. I wanted to sleep with it. I climbed into bed with my brother. I woke up to him crying. I had hit him in the eye with it in my sleep.
My Uncle decided to set up the fireworks. The wind managed to push the box. It fell, with the fireworks facing the direction of my family. It ignited and attacked my family. They got out of their seats in order to avoid being burned.
Emma and Sara wanted to go for a walk. They decided to go to the store. They walked down the road. Then, they were at a store. There, they bought snacks.
Arnold was scared of squirrels. He never really liked their furry figure. He went on a date to the park one day. There was a squirrel running at them. Arnold screamed like a little girl.
Carlos drove to the park to play football with his friends. Carlos played the quarterback. His team was down by one touchdown. They had to go for a hail mary. Carlos threw it and his friend missed it.
Gena was learning how to make homemade applesauce. She practiced several recipes. Gena found one that used lots of ginger and honey. She selected that one. Gena won first place in the national applesauce contest.
Megan bought an old house. The plumbing needed a lot of work. She hired a plumber to help her. He charged $5000 but finished quickly. Megan was happy to have her house repaired.
James needed new clothes to go to the party. He didn't have enough money to afford a new outfit. Last night, it snowed heavily in his neighborhood. James went outside with a shovel and began shoveling snow. He made enough money shoveling driveways that he got his new outfit.
Brian went to a supermarket. He needed some fruits. He took some apples and put it into his pocket. Somebody saw him. He was forced to pay for it.
Will wanted to go down to the nearby cemetery. He decided to wait until midnight to leave. Will briskly walked to the cemetery by the park. He poked around the tombstones and touched their inscriptions. After a lap around the cemetery he went back home to sleep.
Elliot was sick and tired of being sick and tired. He decided he wanted to become fit. He researched various fitness programs online. He found running to be the most interesting. He went running and enjoyed it.
Ryan was preparing for a job interview. But he was really nervous. He went over the same questions again and again. But he still didn't feel confident. Ryan decided to reschedule his job interview for the second time.
Joey loved ice cream. He was lactose intolerant, so he didn't eat it. A friend told him about dairy free ice cream. Joey picked up a gallon of it. He tried it and fell in love with it.
It was late and Andrew was hungry. He was craving pizza but it was too late to get delivery. Andrew was mad but then he remembered his mom got Digiorino. So he put the Digiorino in the oven. Twenty five minutes later he had pizza to eat.
Fred worked at a grocery store that was about to go on strike. He was nervous because he didn't really believe in it. Fred diligently lined up with his co-workers on the picket line. They yelled and got angry at customers crossing their line. Fred finally had enough and got a job at a non-union store.
My mom was freaking out since she couldn't find her phone anywhere. We looked around the house. We still wasn't able to find anything. As a result, I started to look in the unexpected places. I found the phone in the oven.
Von never seemed to figure out where his pickle juice went. FOr months and months he wondered where it all went. He finally had enough and planted several cameras near his fridge. It turned out to be his roommate taking all his pickle juice. He claimed it was for flavor to flick onto his sandwiches, it was odd.
Tom's neighbors had a dog. They didn't treat it well. Tom often found it looking hungry. He would feed it when he got the chance. Eventually Tom had to call the authorities.
Tom had got his pilot's license the previous weekend. He invited his brother and his sister to come out with him. Boarding the plane, he pointed out what every button did. After take off, they noticed a large storm rolling in. Pulling the airplane up high, Tom cruised above the passing storm.
Aurora was a precocious girl who was bored in school. She had a nervous habit of humming. It drove the boy who sat next to her crazy. He had an idea to give her some worry beads to play with. He was thrilled when she substituted that quiet habit for her humming!