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Pushing the Limit by SimianSavant
Humorous 50 Word Story writing prompt entry


 
Tyrone Rugen was dutifully conducting humane experiments when spoiled Prince Humperdinck arrived.



Humperdinck was whining about how he never won any of Fanstory's romance 5-7-5s. "We're gonna raise the word limit", he announced.



"Not to fifty!" Tyrone pleaded as the Prince hijacked the contest rules. Screams resonated across the website.


Writing Prompt
Write a humorous 50 word story. 50 words exactly. No need to have a beginning, a conflict or resolution. Just tell something funny in 50 words. No poetry.

Author Notes
Inspired from the torture scene in Princess Bride (1987). Observe Tyrone's horrified expression:



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