‘History will remember me’ - Author unknown.
Writing Challenge: Write a six-word story
- Thread starter Louanne Learning
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Sounds like Herostratus, the vandal whose name deserves to have been forgotten. This despicable individual burned down the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, one of the seven ancient Wonders of the world, simply to achieve fame through notoriety.
Please forget that you now know his name.
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And now for the headline:
EXTRA! EXTRA! MAN BURNS TEMPLE SAVED!
... and a completely different headline, just by adding a comma ...
EXTRA! EXTRA! MAN BURNS, TEMPLE SAVED!
Numbers don't lie; they add up.
'Reading for Dummies,' somehow, never sold.
Holding breath for "Breathing for Dummies".
Vacate these premises; take the dog.
Beware dog (aka slobbering fur tornado).
Man falls off cliff taking selfie
Woman in jail for different opinion.
Government cracks down on alternative views.
Woman in jail for different opinion.
Government cracks down on alternative views.
Preacher proclaims salvation. The roof collapses.
Man shoots giant cactus while inebriated.
"Hold my beer and watch this!"
Bystanders are said to be 'horrified'
"Hold my beer and watch this!"
Bystanders are said to be 'horrified'
Square peg, round hole; grease optional.
The Beginning, The Middle, The End.
(Someone would eventually have to say it)
(Someone would eventually have to say it)
The Beginning, The Middle, The End.
(Someone would eventually have to say it)
I wish I thought of that.
The ship of troubles sailed away.
