The Truth About Advertising
“Let’s recap what we’ve learned so far on this road trip,” Erica said. “The world would be a happier place if everyone had a kitten and an ice cream cone…
Bumper Sticker
I saw a bumper sticker on my drive home from work yesterday. It was funny and weird and inspired me to write. My challenge to you is to write a ficly inspired by a bumper sticker. It can be any genre. It can be funny, scary or anything else. It can be one you saw on the street, one you found online (http://www.funny2.com/bumper.htm is one site) or one you stole from another ficleteer (even me). You must post the bumper sticker that inspired you in the comments. I posted my own ficly. See http://ficly.com/stories/15516 for another example. Thanks Jim!
Challengers
6 entries"Sanity is back-ordered. Sarcasm is in unlimited supply"
Iren was so utterly lost. “Could you find some Sanity? Mother’s been seeing demons in the cupboard again. I’m going to go look for some Lust, kay?” Her sister…
Unemployed
White florescent light flooded the unemployment office. The polished concrete floor showed reflections of people standing in a line that wound around ribbon…
Good Question
Becky hiccuped. Another shot was definitely a bad idea. The cute guy who had finally come in, what was his name? Matt? Mike?- looked at her, shot glass in…
The Cost Of Doing Business
Bob swerved into the left lane cutting off another car. The horn behind him sounded and the headlights flashed. Stamping on the gas he accelerated until he was…
Here be Dragons!
Norbert could hear rhythmic breathing coming from the cave. That’s good, right? It means she’s asleep. He crept closer, greed overcoming the fear in his…