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Brandon was chosen to appear in a local TV ad. He was very excited to show up on thousands of televisions. When the television ad aired, his face was shown for a few seconds. It was a lot shorter than he thought, but Brandon didn't care. He got to say that he was on TV. |
Tom had a new coworker at work. He tried to get to know the guy but the coworker was unfriendly. One day he heard of a party at work. Tom learned his new coworker had invited everyone but him. Tom was confused as to what he had done to the guy. |
A black crow bird flew in our house yesterday. The crow bird spread its wings and scared everyone. We threw a net over the bird's head. The bird screamed and yelled bloody murder. We took the bird outside to fly but it died. |
Ted had his license for a week, and was excited to go on the highway. He took his dad's truck for the first time, and called a friend. After picking up his friend, Mike, they decided to make a trip. Driving on the highway, they took the truck to 80 mph until it shook. When it began shaking, they pulled off the road to cool down. |
Danica had a crush on an older boy. He rode a motorcycle and smoked cigarettes. Danica's parents would never like him so she kept him a secret. She crawled out her window for her secret tryst and met her father. He was furious and told her she would be going to boarding school. |
John was eating lunch with friends. He dropped a bunch of sauce on his pants. John thought he cleaned it out well. Unfortunately the stain was still really obvious. John eventually went home to change. |
I had just robbed a house. I felt very guilty about it. I decided to turn myself in. The cops arrested me and the court gave me a prison sentence. However, I was glad that I decided to tell the truth. |
I was invited to eat at my boyfriend's house this evening. Everything was going great until he excused himself from the table. When he didn't come back immediately, I got up to go find him. I found him in the living room, stealing Ambien from his mom's purse. That told me all I need to end this relationship. |
Heather has a job at a local beauty salon. Today, she has a long list of appointments set up. The first person she welcomed was an nice looking young man. Unfortunately, he had the worst bad breath she had ever smelled. Because of his bad breath, she refused to cut his hair. |
We just bought a new house. It is so big compared to our other house. We did need a bigger place. The kids love the yard. It is a nice place. |
Ron was participating in the marathon. His family and friends sponsored him in the race. All their donations would be donated to the Red Cross. Ron finished the marathon in record time. He raised over $1000 for charity. |
One time I had a photography class in college. The class required us to have a camera, but I didn't own one. I had to rent one from the school library. Unfortunately I lost it. I had to pay the school for the camera I lost. |
Jill was nervous for her first day of school. She woke up an hour early. She did her hair special. She wore her brand new outfit. Her first day went well. |
I went to a party with my friend. At the party, someone offered us illegal substances. I refused but my friend accepted the substances. My friend overdosed. I took him to the hospital but he died. |
Martin heard a noise. He looked up to see a man in a clown mask standing at her window. He screamed and ran upstairs. He called the police. When they arrived, they said he must have been imagining it. |
A few years ago a deer ran into my friend's car. She was stopped at a light when it happened. The deer ran into the driver's side door. Its head came through the window and hit my friend's face! My friend was okay but had deer brains in her hair. |
Susie ordered a bagel. She wanted to eat it. So she took a bite. It was not good. She needed up burning herself. |
Andy had been looking forward to Friday night all week. It was a busy, stressful week of work, and he wanted to relax. He decided to spend the evening watching movies. He also ordered takeout so he wouldn't have to cook dinner. After watching movies and unwinding, Andy felt quite refreshed! |
I wanted to learn how to make a really delicious pan of lasagna. I considered taking a trip to Italy to learn authentic recipes. I also considered consulting a cookbook. My roommate told me to just search the internet. The internet turned out to be a wonderful lasagna resource. |
Tom had a lucky tee shirt he wore every game day. Tom's wife told him she really was sick of seeing that shirt. Tom thought she was just teasing him. One day Tom decided to clean up the bathroom. Going for a rag, Tom saw his wife had made one out of his shirt! |
Tanya was making a soup. She stepped away from the kitchen. The soup began to thicken. Tanya checked on the soup. She added more water to thin it out. |
Tom was excited to be on Wheel of Fortune He practiced a bit before going on the show. Once there he got second place. He won some money and prizes. He had a great time. |
Eli was having some issues with certain sounds. His teacher contacted his parents to let them know. The school go to the speech pathologist involved. She observed Eli and found he did have a speech problem. She worked to get speech services in place. |
Val was a bully and she knew it. A girl she picked on had learned Karate. Val could no longer pester the girl. She was furious the girl had pinned her in front of her class. Val vowed she would find a way to get the girl back. |
Jane and Joe sat at a table covered in catalogs and magazines. Jane pointed to a picture of a wedding dress that was $900. Joe told her there was no way they could buy that dress. Jane told him that he should buy it or she'd get angry. Joe dumped Jane and threw out all the catalogs and magazines. |
One day Jack and Diane went for a walk in the woods. They were walking quietly enough that they came across a deer. The deer was eating and did not move until Jack sneezed. The deer looked at Jack and Diane for a moment and bolted. Jack and Diane tried to follow it but they were not able to find him. |
My friend bought a pekingese puppy. She took her to her dad's house to meet him. She walked out of the room for a few minutes. When she came back, she saw him feeding her dog a candy bar. She yelled at him and said he owed her a new dog. |
The robot swept the floor. The man realized his ring was missing. He looked inside the robot. He found his ring. He got his ring cleaned professionally. |
My grandmother makes the worst spaghetti ever. I usually just eat it because I love her. One day I brought my dog over to visit her with me. I realized I could feed the dog under the table. Now I bring my dog to every visit with grandma. |
There was a old man whose name was Bob. He was walking down a street and found an unlikely penny. Bob keeps walking and trips over a man and fell onto a mirror. As he keeps walking, he walked under a ladder. Bob thought his life was going to be full of bad luck, but it wasn't. |
The college professor taught an English class. One of his students struggled greatly with comprehension. The student was slow, but really wanted to learn. The professor would stay after class to help the student. The student passed the final exam with the professor's help. |
Kim wanted a puppy. Kim's mom said if she showed she was responsible, she could get it. Kim started helping more around the house. After a few weeks, Kim's mom decided it was time to get the puppy. Kim picked a beautiful labrador puppy. |
Tim didn't know why his new speakers didn't work. He tried everything to find a solution. Eventually he called to have someone come check. It turns out he never plugged them in. He thought they were wireless. |
I really needed some new music to listen to. All of the music I had in my collection was boring. I needed to feel inspired. I decided to go to a concert when my favorite artist played. The live sound gave me the refreshing feel I needed. |
Jim and Gil found a wallet lying on the ground. There was over a hundred dollars in it but no id of any kind. There wasn't anyone around so they weren't sure what to do. They put up signs in the area asking if anyone had lost a wallet. After a month no one had claimed it so they split the money. |
Sam was feeling tired all the time. He went to his doctor for a check-up. His doctor told him he needed to exercise more. Sam started to walk everyday after dinner. Sam was more energized after regularly exercising. |
There was a couple who went shopping. The man was getting anxious. He told the wife to hurry up and go home. The wife didn't listen and they stayed out two more hours. When they got home there was a big fight. |
The man got a flat. He stopped to change his tire. He had the tire removed. A car didn't see him there working. The car accidentally hit the man. |
Roger loves to go to Las Vegas often. He never went to gamble. He went because he liked to attend performances. Sometimes his brother would tag along. Usually it was just Roger though and that's how he liked it. |
Elena went shopping for a new couch. At the furniture store she chose a comfortable sofa. She paid for her couch. The deliverers brought the couch to her apartment. She sat on the couch and admired its comfort. |
Bob's neighbor was an old lady who had no family nearby. One day he noticed the neighbor's lights never came on. He entered the lady's house, finding her unresponsive. He rushed her to the hospital, where they began CPR. Bob was saddened deeply to learn they were unable to save her. |
It was very windy out. Sara took her kite to the yard. She unfurled it. Then the wind died down unexpectedly! Sara had to put her kite away. |
Scott lives life young and reckless. He goes to parties and takes drugs often. One night, he went to a party and did cocaine and heroin. This caused him to overdose. They sent him to the hospital but he died. |
The other day my beeper failed on me. I put in new batteries, but that didn't seem to fix it. I tried to take it apart, but the screws were too tight. Finally, I took the thing to an electronics store. Turns out I had put the batteries in backward! |
Ida was American but of Indian descent. As a teenager she took a trip to India with her family. Ida met extended family members and saw the sights. She had a fantastic time visiting her native land. She couldn't wait to return and visit again! |
All the colleges lined up for signing day. High school prospects were ready to commit. Fans were excited to see who they got. Parties were being throwing everywhere. It was National Signing Day. |
Mike wanted to be healthier. So he saved up his money for a juicer. He bought tons of fruits and vegetables. And he made all types of healthy juices. In a few weeks, he felt much better. |
Samantha needed to buy a bike for college. She hated walking 20 minutes to get to her classes. She browsed the internet for garage sales. She found one that she liked and bought a used red bike. Samantha rode the bike the next day to her class. |
Brian was waiting for his college acceptance letter. He has been waiting for weeks anxiously. He finally got the letter in the mail regarding his acceptance. Brian tore the letter open without hesitation. He got accepted to the college of his choice. |
Gina was having a hard time washing a bed spread. It seemed not to want to fit in the washer. It was floating on the water which filled the washer. Gina needed to push the bedspread into the water. Finally she was able to get it in the washer, and close the top. |
My husky mix recently started panting for no reason. We tried everything, but nothing seemed to make her feel better. Finally, we gave up and took her to the vet. They ran a test for heartworms, which came back negative. Eventually, they decided the fleas she's had were stressing her out. |
Two pals began to play a game of Scrabble. One pal noticed that the other pals words had a theme. All of those pal's words said nasty things. This led the pals to having an argument about the intentions. The pals fought so much they didn't even finish the game. |
Sue signed up for a 5K run. She bought new shoes to train in. She also bought a new outfit. However, the race was canceled due to rainy. Sue ended up wasting her money. |
Rod proposed to his girlfriend. He did it properly, on bended knee. But she was shocked by his proposal. She said she needed more time to think. Later, she declined Rod's proposal. |
Kari wanted some new running shoes. She decided to shop online. She found some good running shoes and bought them. She waited for three weeks until the package arrived. Her shoes fit great and she loved them! |
I walked into the room. Something seemed not right. I looked up and said the ceiling sagging. I realized there was a leak. I called someone to fix it right away. |
Marcus wanted to fit in with his friends. They were smokers. So he decided to smoke. As a result, he got closer to his friends. But now he wastes money on smoking. |
James liked to write with pencil. He found one that was mechanical. It wrote so smoothly and erased very well. James swore he would never use a different kind of pencil again. He bought all of them that the store had. |
Jill and her brother Jack are both running for Class President. It's a neck and neck race between the two siblings. But Jill narrowly edge out Jack to win. Jack pouts for a week after his sister wins. He finally apologizes for his behavior and congratulates her. |
Flagg wanted to go shopping. He called his friends, but they were all busy. Then he thought of a great shopping companion. Flagg asked his mom to come shopping with him. She agreed, and the two had a great time shopping together! |
Tom was listening to music in class. But his teacher was quick to see the earphones in his ears. Tom's phone was taken away. But he received a call from his parents that he couldn't answer. So Tom didn't know they weren't going to pick him up from school. |
Justin was throwing a party. He was new in town and wanted to get to know people. He worked really hard on the party. Then, he waited. Unfortunately, no one showed up for his party. |
Yasmin went to the dentist in the morning. She hadn't been for at least two years. The assistant did x-rays on all of her teeth. The dentist informed Yasmin that she had 12 cavities. Yasmin sighed as she made an appointment for her first filling. |
The girl was redecorating her kitchen. She found the perfect rug. She measured carefully and then ordered it. When it arrived, it looked totally different. The girl was so disappointed! |
Marina loved all sorts of animals especial the marine kind. She fought for their rights and devoted her free time to them. She loved sharks and even though dangerous cared for them. While caring for an injured shark one day she was savagely attacked. She didn't survive and friends wonder to this day if it was worth it. |
Mark grew a beard. Sally does not like his beard. They made a bet on the football game. Sally won the bet. Mark cried after he shaved his beard off. |
Harold was flying to China. The airline lost his luggage! They reimbursed him and he had to go buy new clothes. He didn't fit into anything in the Chinese stores. Harold was very angry at the airline. |
Jill threw her Frisbee towards Grant. He didn't catch it and the Frisbee went downhill. It ended up landing in the forest. They decided to go search for it. Since it ended up lost, they gave up after a few minutes. |
My trumpet teacher was amazing. He could play any rhythm you put in front of him. I asked him to teach me his secret. He told me that he thought up words to go with the rhythms. All of his examples were really funny! |
My friend bought a new motorcycle. He took it down a steep hill. He hit a bump that sent him flying. My friend fell on the ground with the motorcycle. He got back up like nothing ever happened. |
Jerry was failing psychology. He asked his professor about how he could improve his grade. His professor told him he could participate in a psychology survey. Jerry took the psychology survey after school. Jerry got extra credit from the survey that improved his grade to a D. |
I had a blueberry muffin for breakfast today. I broke the muffin in half. Half of the muffin had blueberries. The other had virtually none. I was reminded of a similar episode in the movie Casino. |
At first my daughter was hesitant about Pokemon Go. I talked her into trying Pokemon Go just once. We went to the park and I walked with her while she played. She caught her first Pokemon and then she wanted to catch more. Now we share an activity that lets us both get some exercise. |
Janet spent over a hundred dollars on her new jeans. They were distressed and made to look worn. She wore them out several times and nobody mentioned them. After a while she would try to subtly bring them up in conversation. Nobody ever cared enough to engage her about it. |
They noticed bees in the house even those spring had just started. They were so confused as to where they could have been coming from. So they called an exterminator and he came out to take a look. It ends up being their was a nest and they had hibernated. They were taken care of eventually but it was a crazy site. |
Bob always wanted to ride horses. He went on a trip to a rural area. He visited a small farm. He asked if he could ride one of the horses. The farmer gave him permission. |
Raji had never been to a professional soccer match. He finally decided he would go. He selected the match featuring his favorite team and their rivals. The anticipation nearly killed him. Raji enjoyed himself and already made plans to attend another match. |
Erin was struggling to find childcare for her kids. She went to a daycare that blew her away! It was beautiful and they had lots of activities for the kids. Erin decided it was the one for her. She put down the deposit immediately. |
Every year my family and I go to Florida. We usually stay for the entire summer. We decided to go this year. It was amazingly fun. I can't wait to go next year. |
Celine went to Netherlands to study the recorder professionally. When she came back, she was very good. She banded up with a group a friends. And they played baroque music together. They became a sensation in their milieu very fast. |
Samantha took a sip from the stew She figured it needed a bit more pepper and she added it. After sipping it again, salt was thrown into balance the flavor. Samantha took one last taste and decided that it was ready. She turned the heat off, poured some into a bowl, and ate. |
Jay went fishing in the ocean on a boat. The captain asked if he got seasick. Jay was not sure if he did. A big wave rocked the boat. Jay ran over to the side of the boat to puke. |
Jan went to the mind reader at the county fair. She asked him if he knew what she was thinking. The mind reader nodded. Jan asked how could it be that he knew this? The mind reader told her that she had told him by her body language. |
I invited Jenny to a trip to the zoo on a Saturday afternoon. She accepted, which made me both happy and nervous. We walked through the zoo and finally arrived at the giraffes. I climbed to the feeding platform and began feeding the giraffes. One of sneezed on me, leaving me drenched and embarrassed. |
Ed was down to his last $5. As he was walking down the street he saw something on the ground. It was a lottery ticket. He scratched it off hoping his luck was changing. He won $10,000 on the spot! |
David got kicked out of his apartment. David's brother had a spare bedroom at his house. David called his brother for a place to stay. David and his brother enjoyed being roommates. David began paying rent to stay permanently with his brother. |
Charles was a very serious man and didn't laugh a lot. His friends tried to tell jokes but he remained untouched. To make him lose his composure, his friends decided to trick him. They invited him to a conference which was in a fact a clown party. Charles wasn't happy, but a smile turned the corner of his lips. |
The man logged into his computer. His computer froze up. He restarted the computer. He was able to log in fine. He sent a service incident about the occurrence. |
Vanessa was good at game theory. She needed to find a career that used game theory. She settled on playing professional poker. Vanessa used her game theory skills to win lots of poker hands. She now is one of the top ranked players in the world. |
Denise and her Italian family only eat Italian foods and nothing else. Her entire childhood was only pastas and salads. She convinced her family to try something new for once. Denise went out and got Chinese takeout for her family one night. Her family loved it and is now more open to try different foods. |
Ken hates his old job and wants to quit. Ken tells his boss he quits. While looking for a job in the newspaper he gets a call. His friend tells him he has a great job open for him. Ken smiles as he now has a new job. |
Kevin is dancing in the club. He is having a great time. He tries to dance with a pretty woman. The woman says no. Kevin gets rejected and goes home. |
Jennifer is about to graduate. She is in school for her final day. She has a great time talking to her teachers and friends. The bell sounds and she says goodbye to everyone. Jennifer enjoyed her last day of school. |
Mario was an inventor. He once created a novel way to make energy. However, his teacher stole the idea and claimed it as his own. Mario was distraught. He left and was never seen again. |
The couple had never gone to a magic show before. They were excited to see what would happen. The magician came out and began to perform his tricks. They were amazed and loved every second. The couple had a wonderful time and both agreed to go again. |
Bob was hungry! His wife was out of town this weekend. He did not want to cook whatsoever. He called up a Chinese restaurant for delivery. They told him they were closed. |
I wanted to buy a boat. My wife said no. I decided to get one anyways. I came home with the boat. My wife got angry and made me sleep on the couch. |
Lauren was a dancer. She was getting ready to do her talent. As she was stretching, she heard a loud noise. She then felt a horrible pain. Lauren had broken her big toe. |
Julia was having a lot of financial trouble. She prayed for some sort of help. One day, she received a letter. Inside was a check for some money. Julia felt like her prayers were answered. |
Ted headed to the orchard. He was excited to pick some apples. When he got there, the employee directed him to a field. Ted picked two buckets of apples. He paid and went home to bake a pie. |
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