Six Word Stories book

Six Word Stories
Hemingway once said this his greatest story ever written was composed of only six words:

"For sale: baby shoes, never worn."

You can use any punctuation you'd like, but the limit is six words. Let's see what we can come up with.

(Originally created by tomtom224.)

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James Roswell Quinn
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Sunday, 7-Mar-2010 22:35 (GMT)1268030139,cdate-gmt:94274b6d8e943ad2401aea13198c2f7f
Almost 60 ... not much time left.
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- Re: Aging
kwame
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Tuesday, 2-Mar-2010 20:06 (GMT)1267589162,cdate-gmt:11e334fdc48151c7fc83b89e84810cb4
"Aaahh! I am bigger than this!"
kwame
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Tuesday, 2-Mar-2010 20:01 (GMT)1267588864,cdate-gmt:c582e00a4a60c147b29e58586117961c
learning
doing
being
all
at once
Ankher
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Tuesday, 2-Mar-2010 18:27 (GMT)1267583269,cdate-gmt:8fff71aff68aced688d84536cbac108e
Too many interests. Not enough hours.
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- Re: My Life
Jeff Vander Clute
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Tuesday, 2-Mar-2010 17:52 (GMT)1267581160,cdate-gmt:e5c631861ccb38af97a70812223573a5
This is your practice for this.
griffindeva
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Friday, 12-Feb-2010 14:13 (GMT)1266012807,cdate-gmt:66ab1d8110cec8a57bb8a2d5116558ce
Tragedy upon engaging makes victory bittersweet 

(This is to acknowledge the Olympian who died in a test run just prior to the opening)
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- Georgian tragedy
Holy
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Friday, 12-Feb-2010 13:46 (GMT)1266011209,cdate-gmt:1d4adc3591e7b497fe9feeba59e7f7c8
Canada will kick some serious butt!
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- Re: Olympics in Six Words
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Jeff Vander Clute
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Sunday, 7-Feb-2010 18:04 (GMT)1265594663,cdate-gmt:8892c5c1cdef99fcc179bc9cea9ddf83

Write Avanoo software? Watch Super Bowl?

BluResonantEagle
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Sunday, 7-Feb-2010 16:30 (GMT)1265589015,cdate-gmt:5824783f42c554cd6b12d62db386b2d5
diverted, deliriously desired, deception debunked, disappointment.
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- Re: six word (tragic) love story
BluResonantEagle
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Sunday, 7-Feb-2010 16:30 (GMT)1265589009,cdate-gmt:c5f9e511cb32f6c5cbaed142c4c6bd0b
Opened my heart, got burned again.
siddharth
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Saturday, 6-Feb-2010 15:17 (GMT)1265498264,cdate-gmt:82ad2c74569d64fe004e5bb0d7474534
This reminded me of Avanoo's six word stories thing .. (link)


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- Re: Can You Tell Your Life Story In Exactly Six Words?
Jeff Vander Clute
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Saturday, 23-Jan-2010 13:53 (GMT)1264283597,cdate-gmt:9f06990d72321f64c55129416ed86045
For 23 January:

Politics is one mess after another.

Caffeine monster stabs when you quit.

 
Talar
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Monday, 18-Jan-2010 12:20 (GMT)1263846007,cdate-gmt:5e93798f618bf11cb26d0595d94295d5
Falling falling I fear not knowing. 
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- Re: Abyss
Maria Bäck
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Monday, 4-Jan-2010 08:17 (GMT)1262621847,cdate-gmt:88f4e8b6d1fc34943b798e1821661535
Bathroom now bathing in light again!
Jeff Vander Clute
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Sunday, 3-Jan-2010 22:32 (GMT)1262586760,cdate-gmt:f8b9b9177d2a77e229a0490518a7cff5
Love is really real. It's real!

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- Re: So glad you feel it too.
griffindeva
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Saturday, 2-Jan-2010 09:51 (GMT)1262454714,cdate-gmt:b680549586fe902ecffa6f416036daae

Wisdom: The absence of defended perceptions

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- Re: Wisdom
griffindeva
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Monday, 28-Dec-2009 06:06 (GMT)1262009189,cdate-gmt:c547cde176b9012085a931e147b7ee98
Gravity: What weighs down the spirit.
Jeff Vander Clute
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Friday, 25-Dec-2009 08:22 (GMT)1261758134,cdate-gmt:0df7f4585aa379684bcd2ef9d9867cd1

Thanks, everyone, for being the gift.

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- Appreciation
griffindeva
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Friday, 25-Dec-2009 08:00 (GMT)1261756810,cdate-gmt:b4e726842051c55a76d3e873ee1e1d2d
Diversify: No-body gets the whole picture.
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- How true!
griffindeva
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Friday, 25-Dec-2009 07:57 (GMT)1261756654,cdate-gmt:50711755490d8c6937cc18d39e0b9592
Empires implode to birth new possibilities.
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Wednesday, 18-Nov-2009 10:55 (GMT)1258570542,cdate-gmt:34157650144d28858710528835323952
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