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Category: Humour

planet x - bp coyle

The End of Planet X (bp coyle)

December 15, 2017 coylewriter

Just when it was all looking so good. Just when things were about to kick off big time, it all…

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Posted in: Humour, Science Fiction
not even love - r. c. peris

Not Even Love (story by R.C. Peris)

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I did love her. I loved her a great deal but our cultural differences were so vast. There was a…

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Posted in: Fantasy, Humour, Relationships
planet x - bp coyle

Return To Planet X (bp coyle)

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If you wait long enough, pray hard enough and keep all fifty of your fingers crossed enough of the time,…

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Posted in: Humour, Science Fiction
petty cash - bp coyle

Petty Cash (bp coyle)

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She was cute, like really cute. A little Pakistani girl who worked in Accounting as a junior. I had only…

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Posted in: Humour, Relationships

The Invading Force (story by R.C. Peris)

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“Get the President underground,” yelled my supervisor at the command station. I had to yank out my earpiece his voice…

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Posted in: Humour, Science Fiction
planet x - bp coyle

Planet X (bp coyle)

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They do things differently down there, it’s not like the rest of the Universe. All that sharing and love and…

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Posted in: Dark Humour, Humour, Science Fiction
Abducting Aliens - bp coyle

Abducting Aliens (bp coyle)

December 14, 2017 coylewriter

Okay class, settle down. Today we are going to revise Practical Abduction. So let’s begin with the basics. It’s all…

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Posted in: Humour, Science Fiction

The Weed (story by R.C. Peris)

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It was a genetically engineered marvel. A weed – nutritious, filling, and delicious – could grow anywhere. It could grow…

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Posted in: Fiction, Humour, Science Fiction

First Halloween (bp coyle)

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It was the kitten’s first Halloween, and she was enjoying it as much as could be expected. Not much at…

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Posted in: Fantasy, Horror, Humour
people in horro stories do stupid things - r c peris

People in Horror Stories Do Stupid Things (story by R.C. Peris)

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“Ducks have slimy green excrement,” Jerroll said as his rubber boots crunched hardened soil, dried pine needles, and tiny pebbles.…

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Posted in: Horror, Humour

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