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A 50-Word Story a Day Keeps the Boredom Away #57
Every morning, the woman with the glossy black hair passed by the writer’s window. When she was coming he stopped writing and hid behind the curtains, so he could see her without being seen for up to six seconds. He wrote a little story about her, but she never knew. (Based on a true story.)
A 50-Word Story a Day Keeps the Boredom Away #56
Joanna sent her bookish husband Randy to the market, to buy mustard. ‘Be back in 15 minutes,’ she said. Randy returned two hours later, with a book on methods of execution used in the Middle Ages. ‘Where’s the mustard?’ ‘Oh!’ he said, scratching his head. ‘I knew I forgot something.’


