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Mutley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 12:55 PM
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Lets play the story game!
Did you guys ever play the game where one person tells a couple lines to the story, then the next person adds a few more lines, and the next person, and so on?

Okay, here's the beginning.

"Once there was a girl named Sarah who woke up late for work."

Now it's your turn...
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RagingInMiami Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 12:55 PM
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1. But before she left her house, she checked her e-mail
And discovered she won $1.5 million in the lottery.
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Goathead Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 12:57 PM
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2. "In a rush,Sarah accidently slipped in the shower, hit her head and died."
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RagingInMiami Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 12:58 PM
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3. Talk about a short story
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Mutley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 12:59 PM
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4. no shit...
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qnr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 12:59 PM
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5. Well, her twin sister hasn't shown up yet to claim the 1,500,000.00
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Goathead Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 01:02 PM
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8. It's a parable, really.
Edited on Sat Apr-16-05 01:03 PM by Goathead
Meaning you should live every moment as if it was your last. The juxtaposition of "winning the lottery" and then dying in the next sentence. We see that Sarah "won" the eternal lottery, death.
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Lavender Brown Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 01:01 PM
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7. Or so everyone thought...
<ominous music>
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Mutley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 01:00 PM
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6. okay
So the twin sister who's name is Sally shows up at the lottery office to try and claim her late sister's winnings.
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qnr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 01:02 PM
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9. Totally unaware that Sarah still lived, and had nefarious plans of her own
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Mutley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 01:09 PM
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10. Sally claimed her sister's winnings,
deposited in her bank then started to head home.
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Goathead Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 01:13 PM
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12. On her way home, Sally swerved to miss a feral cat,
and smashed into a Humvee driven by the Arnold Schwarzenegger, who was on his way to the airport in Palm Springs.
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Mutley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 01:18 PM
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14. Arnold stepped out of his Humvee, which was unscratched or dented
and stalked back to give a peice of his mind to the person who had run into him.
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ScreamingMeemie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 01:34 PM
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17. When he noticed it was a svelte, yet buxom, lady...he changed his mind.
Edited on Sat Apr-16-05 01:35 PM by MrsGrumpy
He decided to chat her up and see what could come of it.
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qnr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 01:12 PM
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11. Meanwhile, back at the ranch, Cornelius stumbled over Barry the boa and
came down within inches of the long-lost cocktail napkin upon which Sallys phone number was written.
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Mutley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 01:17 PM
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13. Cornelius picked up the napkin
and said "hey I remember this chick.. she was HOT" He then picked up his phone and proceeded to call the number.
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Mutley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 01:25 PM
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15. no one wants to play anymore?
:cry:
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qnr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-05 01:33 PM
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16. doing some support work right now, sorry :/ n/t
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