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Submitted to Contest #48
After school, Sam walked into the candy shop on Cedar Ave. Picking out the big lollipop, he paid for it, stuffed it in his school bag, and walked home. Tom was waiting outside, ready to receive the Kit-Kat that Sam had bought for him. Sam walked out and handed him the candy bar. Eating, Tom walked down the street, ready to go home. The next day, before school, Sam walked down the street and looked in his bag. No lollipop. He looked around, hoping it had just dropped on the ground, but nothing was there. But out of the corner of his eye, he...
Submitted to Contest #43
Tom and Sam walked around the house. Then they walked around it again. It was boring because there Dad, who was napping and then their Mom, who was at work. Their Mom worked as a stunt pilot and was usually doing tricks over the football field to impress townspeople. She always got loads of money when she came out of her plane when she was finished. They kept the plane in their shed, that they had to expand. Once and a while Sam and Tom get to go on the plane too.They decided to play hide and seek for a couple of rounds, and then they w...
Submitted to Contest #42
Jeffery farted. Smiling, he farted again, but louder. “Jeffery!” Sam’s teacher yelled “Stop farting in class, that will be one detention!” Sam smiled. It was March 31 and kids were beginning to prank already, even though it wasn’t the craziest day of the year, April Fools. Sam looked at the clock and saw it was 2:58.Across the class, Tom, Sam’s brother, passed him a note. Sam looked down, underneath his desk, and read it. It said “Meet at the tree, we walk home today.” Sam sighed and crumpled the note. Suddenly, the bell rang. Jump...
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