This week we only have fifteen words to work with. Hoo boy. Jenny says that she’s looking to provoke “deep thoughts” with this prompt, but as always, I prefer to not go very deep. I’m a “stay right at the surface” kind of guy, so here’s a short scene:

HE: Before I die, I want to—

SHE: But you’re a ghost. You’re already dead.

[beat]

HE: Shit.

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15 Comments

  1. Love it! So funny!

  2. LOL …. Brilliant!!! :o)

  3. very funny great post

    To the Toy Box and Beyond

  4. OMG, this was perfection and very clever lol.

  5. Finally a taste of real life in print, great stuff…poor ghost….!

  6. If I were one to LOL, I'd be doing that right now. I'm far too much of a deep thinker to rise to this bait.

    (I do love the direction you went.)

  7. heehee

    😉

  9. hahahaha. Loved it.

  10. hahahahahahaha!

    Your last word was the perfect tagline. I'll be giggling about this all day!

  11. LOL! Made me think of the old joke: "If a man is in the forest and no woman is around, is he still wrong?" That now extends beyond the grave!

  13. Some people are just left at the station after the train has pulled away…too late…great lesson in this clever centus !

  14. hahahahahahaha…. love that you chose this tac …. wicked sense of humor!!! Great!!!!

  15. Ha! I love your writing.

    I wrote a deep post and then scrapped for a silly one!

    Life is too filled with serious sometimes lately…I always appreciate the humor.

    Thanks for linking!

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