Excellent What the ? Birdbrains by Realist101 100 Word Dash writing prompt entry

The x-ray scanners loomed before us like publicly sanctioned peeping toms. Whistling softly, I tried to appear calm as the line progressed at a maddening crawl. An elderly woman ahead of me clutched what appeared to be a covered bird cage. I could see security eyeballing us and nervous sweat began to drip from my brow. All I wanted to do was get home. When it was my fellow flyer's turn to be violated, her brave bird broke the tension as his raucous avian voice rang out loud and clear. "But I have wings! I don't need no plane!" Writing Prompt Take flash fiction to the extreme. Can you tell a complete story in just 100 words. If so, this is your opportunity to shine. The story can be about any subject you wish, creative approaches are of course encouraged. All stories must have the following: Main Character, Setting, Conflict, Resolution. Recognized Author Notes Our government has gone insane, IMHO, and please rate this for technical content, not disagreement with my views. Thanks for reading and to lorac1 for a great photo! ") (99 words)

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