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Mary is a theater major at a university. She has tried very hard to be the best she can be at school. She just auditioned and got the lead role in a play at the school. She hopes that this play will get her name out there. She's hopeful because she has racked up a lot of student loans. |
The man went in for dialysis. He always had to wait for a long time. His doctor told him about a portable dialysis machine. The man bought one. He could do the dialysis at home from then on. |
Walking by the fish tank, James noticed it was empty. He searched around the floor. He found the fish under the couch. James quickly put it back into the tank of water. Amazingly, the fish swam around as if nothing had happened. |
Cheyenne was home from her vacation and she was tired. She slept until noon and then took a long shower. For the rest of the day she just laid around the house being lazy. Cheyenne's mom decided to give her a couple days to rest. However, after that there would be no more sitting around the house. |
Tina made some coffee yesterday. She was about to drink the cup. Then she realized it was too strong. She couldn't drink it after all. She had to add some creamer first. |
Tina borrowed my mom's car. She was on the way to her boyfriend's house. However, my mom needed to go somewhere and tried to call Tina. Tina didn't pick up. My mom decided to drive my car to go to Tina. |
My dog Linus is a cute beagle. Six years ago my husband found him in the desert of Arizona. The vet thought he had been out in the desert for 2 weeks. He had cactus thorns in his face and in his paws. My husband took him home and he is now our best friend! |
Lester is a suburban husband and father in his 50s. He decides his life is too boring so he buys a fancy sports car. Lester's wife is mad at the amount of money he spent on the car. Lester's wife made him return the car to the dealership. Lester came home with a motorcycle instead. |
Thomas was a homeless student who heard about mturk on campus. He couldn't believe there was a website that let people make money. He signed up for an mturk account and started making money. After a while, Thomas wasn't being honest with his hits. Amazon suspended his mturk account for three months. |
Beth bought a clothesline. She wanted to save on drying costs. She hung her sheets out to dry. She looked out one day and a cat was playing with her sheets. Beth had to stop using the clothesline. |
Sam was playing football with Mike. But the football got stuck in a tree. Mike said the tree was too dangerous to climb. But Sam did it anyway. As Sam almost reached the ball, the branch he was standing on broke. |
Devon woke up feeling terrible, with a stuffy head and sore throat. He wanted to call in sick, but a big meeting was on the books today. He forced himself to go to work, but they weren't happy to see him. His boss ordered him to go home, meeting or no meeting. Devon rested up the rest of the day, knowing they were right. |
Gordon was in 3rd grade. 3rd grade classes are required to clean the cafeteria after lunch. Gordon really didn't want to clean the cafeteria. He ate at the 4th grade lunch table to appear as a 4th grader. Gordon watched his classmates clean the cafeteria from afar. |
James decided to try out for his high school jazz band. He felt confident that he was a better trumpet player than his peers. He was so confident that he only practiced the audition music once. During the audition, he made many mistakes. He was angry with himself when he learned he did not pass the audition. |
Jon was driving home from work. He remembered that his lizard had just ran out of food. So he drove to the nearest pet store. He found his lizards favorite food and bought it. He went home and fed his lizard. |
My friend had an announcement to make. He told me he was leaving Texas to find a job in Virginia. I was sad upon hearing the news. Then, I realized I should be happy for him. So, I put on a smile and wished him the best of luck. |
Edna and her family were going to visit their grandmother. It was raining out and Edna didn't like to get wet. Edna's grandmother had an old parasol that she used to use. It was a small, purple parasol with pink accents on the side. She gave it to Edna as a gift so she wouldn't get wet on the way home. |
Bobby didn't like to help pick up his toys. His mother walked into his room to save his clothes. She tripped over a toy car. Bobby's mother sprained her ankle. Bobby learned he needed to pick up his toys. |
Suzy wanted to vote in the presidential election. She was having trouble deciding who to pick. She did some research about the candidates. She finally decided who to vote for. She cast her vote in the election. |
Sam read that his favorite author wrote a new book. The book was going to be on sale in two days. Sam set up camp outside the store to be first in line. He waited until the big day. Once the doors opened he ran to the shelves and got a book. |
Mary was sound asleep in her bed. She was woken by the sound of muffled crying. Her son had had another nightmare. She rolled over, so he could climb in next to her. She spent the night trying to sleep with an elbow poking her side. |
Cory was cute but dangerous. When he was in Grants Pass, he influenced a peer to ride with them. She said yes and five kids drove around on iced roads. The driver turned a corner too fast and the car spun. A UPS truck slammed into Cory and his friends, killing all but two. |
Janet got in trouble at work for being rude to customers. There were many complaints made about Janet. She was worried that she may lose her job. Janet spoke with her supervisor about the complaints. She received training to help her be more friendly. |
Maria hated cold weather. Her job transferred her to bitter cold Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her handsome co-worker Sven introduced her to skiing and ice fishing. They had such a good time together that they dated and got married. Now the cold weather in Minnesota doesn't seem so bad to Maria. |
Kevin was a super-star comedian. He flew to Philadelphia for a show. In a restaurant he met Duane, a teenager trying to be a comedian. The teenager started telling jokes like he learned from Kevin. But Kevin was offended and punched the teenager on his face. |
Matt hated wearing glasses. He decided to try laser vision surgery even though he was nervous. He made the appointment and followed through despite his fear. The surgeon assured him it wouldn't hurt. The surgery was painless, and it made Matt's vision excellent! |
Steph decided to go bungee jumping for her 40th birthday. She was very nervous but excited. She got several friends to go with her. They all jumped at the same time. Steph was so scared she wet her pants! |
Josh and his family lived in Oklahoma. They were used to tornadoes. This time was no different. They heard the siren and went to their shelter. Luckily they were safe and their house had no damage. |
Sammy was a mother of a teenage boy. She tried to teach him all the right things to do in life. This included how to make good decisions. One day her son was offered recreational drugs. Using what his mother had taught him he refused the offer. |
Mrs Allen is a new teacher. She was nervous about her first day. She came in the class and said hello to all of the students. Everything went smoothly. She was very happy. |
Charlie was a smart boy, but he thought he knew everything. Any time a teacher tried to teach him something, he didn't listen. He spent all his time drawing during class and not listening. One day, Charlie had to take a test over what he learned in class. Because he didn't listen, Charlie didn't pass the test. |
Karen loved weekends best of all. Her son's dad took little Timmy from Friday until Sunday. Karen loved Timmy, but the break was very relieving. Karen got to take bubble baths and relax. She looked forward to the weekends very much! |
Danny went to the bench outside. He took out his papers and started to review for his test. Several flies flew around him. They climbed on his arm and eventually his eyes. Since they were irritated, Danny tried to shake them off. |
Ben asked Tina if she needed anything from the store. She responded by saying no. When he came back after several hours, she was frustrated. He tried to catch her attention but he ignored him. She told him that he was a selfish person. |
Joe was an avid golf player. He played all the time. However, he needed help with his right swing. He decided to hire a pro. He finally got better. |
I went to a restaurant. I ordered fries. They put ketchup on the fries. I was furious at the awful site. After complaining, I was given delicious, ketchup free fries. |
Jacob was a smooth walking gangster. He roamed the streets at night looking for troubled. On a cool black night, he found what he was looking for. The board game sat on the curb unopened and un-wanted. Jacob had finally succeeded in his life goal. |
Fred realizes that he has very few friends. He has tried to meet people for many Years, but it never works. One day he decides to buy a goldfish. He finds that the goldfish makes him feel less lonely. Fred is glad that he has at least one friend now. |
Maria loved going to her book club. She was very involved and read all the books. Except one time she didn't finish the proposed book. When it was time to talk about it, she made stuff up. Everyone agreed with her and she felt like a fraud. |
The doctor had just graduated from medical school. He was opening a practice in the town. All of the residents were excited to have a doctor nearby. Soon, his appointments were booked up. The doctor had become very popular! |
In seventh grade I went to a ditch party. To my surprise the girl I had a crush on was their. Someone suggested we play spin the bottle. It was my turn and I just pointed the bottle at the girl I liked. She smiled and we kissed. |
Rachel had just finished cooking dinner. She stuck the bottle of oil in the cabinet. Later she went to use the oil again. She felt greasy liquid all over the shelf. She realized that she had left the bottle open. |
Two years ago I found a baby kitty in a dumpster near my job. I brought it home and my pet German Shepherd immediately fell in love. He was very gentle with the kitty and protected it as it grew. We named the cat D-O-G because it thinks it'��s like a dog. She plays fetch and does the same tricks that my other dog does. |
Joey's fourth grade class was knitting scarfs for the homeless. His teacher showed them how to do it and provided wool. He wasn't excited about knitting but was glad to help homeless people. Much to his surprise he found he liked to knit. That night at home he knitted two more scarves to donate. |
Kassidy started dating Bill in high school. They went to the same college together. Kassidy and Bill moved in together after college. Bill surprised Kassidy by proposing to her. They are planning their wedding for the fall. |
When I was younger, my dad played guitar to put me to sleep. As I grew older, I really wanted to learn how to play the guitar. I begged for a guitar, but Dad wouldn't let me play with his. Instead, I looked at beginner guitars online. Later, my dad drove me to the music store so I could buy a guitar. |
Max and Cassie were fun loving grey tabby cats. They were brother and sister, found abandoned on the side of the road. They spent their first weeks underweight, fed by kitten formula. I used a bottle filled with the formula and held them while they ate. They thought I was their mommy from that day on. |
Gerardo entered a hot dog eating contest. He had never entered a contest before. He practiced eating hot dogs for weeks. Gerardo ate 23 hot dogs. Gerardo won the contest. |
I was riding a bike one day, when I was 8. I tried to ride onto a sand lot. My bike got caught in the sand and I fell. I tried again, going faster. I was able to get through on my second try. |
I started developing an aversion to swallowing. I read about a fear of swallowing online. I found out that a fear of swallowing is called phagophobia. I started drinking nutritional drinks that are high in calories. My rapid weight loss seemed to stop. |
Lance was angry at losing the game. He took his phone and threw it at the wall. It broke on impact. The screen was destroyed. Now Lance was angry about that too. |
Ken left his house in a rush one morning. He heard his door creak as he slammed it shut. This bothered Ken a lot. When he got home he took out a can of oil. Ken oiled the door hinge so it didn't make any noise. |
Danny saw a snake in his yard. He was terrified of snakes. Danny called animal control to deal with the snake. Animal control came to Danny's house. They took the snake away. |
Jeff had a dog for a long time. Jeff was good to it everyday. One day while Jeff went out to feed his dog. He seen his dog laying on the ground. He went over to check to see and his dog was dead. |
The teacher handed some papers out to her students. It was a new schedule. The kids wrote down the dates. They needed to know when their exams were. It would be a busy year! |
Rameel was an Uber driver. A man he drove before had been very rude to him. The next time he saw him, he refused to drive him. The man cursed Rameel, and Rameel filmed it. The video went viral, and the man was mocked on social media. |
Adam was excited to set up an aquarium. He enjoyed choosing fish to fill the new tank. Adam chose many fish, including one that was large and showy. He dumped the fish in the tank and watched them swim around. Soon, the small fish covered the large one and began biting it. |
It all started with cake and ice cream. Bart, Jess, and Jan sat eating the treats with their mom. Unfortunately for them, it was only the bait to the trap. In their sugar-induced state of weakness, their mom sprang. Her questions peppered them like spray from a machine gun. |
Jean always wanted to live in southern California. Her son and many friends lived there. She visited them often enjoying her stays. Jean tried to figure out how she could manage financially. Then one day she was offered a job there and her dreams came true. |
Tim was riding his motorcycle to school. The tire of the bike landed on a crack in the road. The entire tire fell out of position. Tim tried to break the fall by putting his legs on the floor. He fell on the ground gently. |
White loved to use his crayon every day. He used it almost every time he could. One day, the crayon ran out. White had to run to the store to buy another. Finally, White was able to use a new crayon. |
Wax got fired from his job at the bowling alley. He looked for a way to work online. He found a cool site from amazon that allowed him to work from home. Wax spent every day and night on the computer working. He loved his new job. |
Jimmy came home hungry. He saw a chicken sandwich inside the microwave. Although he didn't know where the sandwich belonged to, he ate it. A few minutes later, Mary checked the microwave. She immediately looked at Jimmy and gave him a mean grin. |
Tara was an excellent employee, and almost never called in. But one particular week was very stressful, and she really wanted to. By Friday she just couldn't resist anymore, and faked an illness. Luckily her boss wasn't suspicious because of her excellent record. Tara was able to recharge during her day off, and return on Monday. |
Sally needed a haircut. She showed her stylist a picture of the haircut she wanted. She waited patiently as the stylist cut her hair. When the stylist showed her the cut she was horrified. The haircut was nothing like the image, Sally cried. |
I always wanted too to Disney world. I had never been before and now I was eager to go. So I went with my cousins. But when we got there I did not like it. I realized it was simply for children. |
I bought a retro toy called Fluffkin. I bought the purple haired doll home in its original box yesterday. I placed it on the mantle, hoping it would attract questions. My children have fallen in love with it, and asked to play with it. It ended up lying on the floor, covered in sticky stuff. |
Mary had an important interview. It was for her dream job! She practiced her interview skills. She also polished up her resume. Mary was so excited for her interview! |
While Harry was there, his editor had a visit from a man in dark suit. Harry watched as the man in dark handed his editor a document. Harry knew it had to do with his article about governor's office. After the man left, Harry's editor, Ryan, called him into his office. Ryan was forced to fire Harry. |
Mary was having a great day. Suddenly she got a call delivering some awful news. Her dog had been hit by a car. She rushed home to deal with the news. By the end of the day she felt completely wiped out. |
Alan liked to go to the arcade. He had found a way to cheat a few of the machines to get free games. The owner of the arcade found out about Alan. He watched Alan until he caught him. The owner banned Alan from the arcade. |
Nate bounced the basketball to the other side of the court. He saw an opponent that looked like his team-mate. He ended up passing the ball to the opponent. The opponent managed to run with the ball to the previous side. In addition, Our team-lost when he scored a three-pointer. |
Martha bought groceries and proceeded to go home. When she carried in her groceries she saw the bag leaking. The carton of eggs were squished. Martha went back to the grocery store. She was able to get another carton of eggs for free. |
Susan had a pet cat named Shadow that she loved very much. One day someone left the front door open and Shadow ran away. Susan was very upset and borrowed trap to try to get him back. She put food in the trap and set it. Shadow wandered into the trap and Susan was able to catch him. |
George had to get to work. His car broke down. He took the bus there. The bus broke down too. He ended up calling his work place that he can't come. |
Nasty Eva was cruel and mean, and very wealthy. When her husband died suddenly, he left her nothing. But wicked Eva decided she could still be rich by selling her jewelry. She was shocked when the jeweler said all her rings were fake! So evil Eva finished her lonely life in poverty. |
Charles and Trina were seriously dating. Charles loved her and asked her to please be loyal. She said she is always loyal and faithful to her boyfriend. But Charles noticed she gets a lot of phone calls from guys. She said her definition of being loyal is not having sex with others. |
A friend of ours told us to watch a show called Blippy. It is this odd show on Youtube. It is nothing special, just a show aimed for kids. It made me think I can maybe create a show. I should really think about doing that and making a ton of money. |
John went to the bathroom at his workplace. John flushed the toilet. The toilet overflowed. John was pissed. John contacted the workers to fix the toilet. |
Darrell had never changed a diaper. That was an issue because he was babysitting his nephew. He was scared of the whole process. Darrell asked a friend for some advice. Darrell successfully learned how to change a diaper. |
Bob got a letter in the mail. It was from his mother. He was nervous because he hadn't spoken to her in years. His mother wanted reconciliation in the letter. Bob was happy and responded back. |
Sally was staying with her grandmother on the farm. She opened the fridge to see there was no milk for her breakfast. She asked her grandmother if she had any more milk. She took her to the barn and told her to help herself. Sally sat and started to milk the cow which she had never done before. |
Sam snuck into the garage. Finding valuable jewels, he started putting them in his bag. Suddenly, he heard footsteps approaching. Holding his breath, he prayed the would not be found. The lights switched on and the cops caught him red handed. |
Anna had not been raised with any particular religion. When she had her own kids, she decided to raise them in church. She had them baptized and took them every Sunday to confession. She felt that religion was a great structure for them. As they grew older, Anna saw the church's positive influence on them. |
My friend's Facebook account was hacked. A bogus message was sent to all of her contacts. I opened the message and clicked a link, getting a virus. Fortunately, my anti-virus software cleaned up my Facebook page. I reported the hack to Facebook, asking for better security measures. |
Jackson could not wait to get his new phone. He ordered it online the minute it came out. When he got home from school, it was waiting in the box. However, when he opened it the screen was shattered. Jackson was so disappointed he had to send it back. |
It's Diana's wedding day. Her dress is nowhere in site. She panics and calls her mother to ask where it is. Her mother tells her she is on her way with the dress. Mother arrives in time and saves the wedding. |
Agnes viewed a disturbing video on slaughterhouse practices. She decided to become a vegetarian. She was having difficulties convincing her mom to cook vegetarian. Her mom told her she should learn to cook vegetarian for the family. Agnes bought a cookbook and began making tasty cruelty free food. |
The man was cooking. He knocked over some oil. The oil fell on the floor. He did not notice. He slipped on the oil. |
Jim invited his friends to his house on Friday. When Friday arrived, Jim totally forgot about his plans. However, he decided to go out to eat. His friends called him since they couldn't get into the house. Jim ignored the messages since he totally forgot about his plans. |
Tina went to the mall. She was running. Then she slipped. Her phone flew. Then her screen smashed. |
Eva needed glasses. She was embarrassed about needing them. She thought her friends would mock her. Then she found a really cute pair to wear. And her friends said she was even cuter now! |
I walked in the lunch line to receive my food. The lunch lady handed a tray to me. I was excited since macaroni and cheese is my favorite food. However, I noticed several pieces of hair around the pasta. For safety purposes, I threw away my food. |
Jack was teasing an angry boy on the bus. The boy tried to ignore him but he wouldn't stop. Finally he lost his cool and the two began wrestling. The driver pulled over and yelled at both of them. Then, he kicked Jack off of the bus for being unruly. |
Lisa was out gardening yesterday. An hour into it, Lisa heard a loud horn. The horn was for the tornado warning. Lisa immediately ran inside. She saw the tornado sweep up much of her yard. |
I wanted to build a garden in my backyard one day. I went to the store and bought the needed supplies. I brought the supplies back home and began to dig in my yard. After digging for a minute, I noticed an odd shape in the soil. I pulled out an odd piece of pottery from the earth that looked old. |
My business was slow last night. One employee came in angry. She yelled at the person working the desk. I told her she was not permitted to do so. She left her job with us. |
Mischa was out for dinner with friends. The waiter informed them that they were the lucky diners. They had won a free dinner. They decided to get a bunch of food. It was all free so it tasted that much better. |
I partied all day and all of the night. I got so inebriated that I couldn't feel my face. Because of it I lost my job and my friends. That just made me want to drink more. I stopped denying I had a problem and enrolled into a facility. |
Dan loved pistachios. He was almost out of his current bag. He went online to buy some but saw the price had gone up again. Dan couldn't afford to buy more pistachios. His cholesterol started to go up and he died of a heart attack. |
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