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rosesarered Fri 09-Sep-16 22:41:59

Anyone up for this game.....I will start off with the beginning of a made up story, and the next poster continues it. It must be at least one full sentence,but otherwise as long or short as you like, and the more fantastical and ridiculous the better. smile

It was a dark and stormy night, and the rain came down in torrents, the lighhouse keeper turned to his wife and said 'Florence , tell us a tale' and she said.........

Cherrytree59 Fri 09-Sep-16 22:46:04

A long long time ago when this lighthouse first came into being ..

DaphneBroon Fri 09-Sep-16 22:47:40

"Well, moi dearie, it were long, long ago when oi were nobbut a lass. Squire Jacob it were who had moved into the old Manor House with his good lady and three strapping sons, Aiden, Tom and George. Good looking lads they were too.. We used to see young Aiden helping with the scything, and Tom, he had a nice a**e on him too, but young George, he used to stand around all day just a-drinking coffee.
Well, one day, round about harvest ........"

rosesarered Fri 09-Sep-16 23:28:53

..time,I were standing in the field, looking seductive like and twiddling me gunnystacks, when what should be a comin' around the corner but a girt big.........

Cherrytree59 Fri 09-Sep-16 23:58:00

Black dog drooling at the mouth. Grabbing me skirts I runs as fast as me trembling skinny legs would take me.
Peeking out from behind haystack ...

numberplease Sat 10-Sep-16 00:39:21

Was Wee Willie Winkie, in his nightgown, getting ready to run through the town.

Linsco56 Sat 10-Sep-16 00:56:43

...but he dropped his candle and set fire to the haystack. The flames could be seen from the town...

Jane10 Sat 10-Sep-16 07:54:52

and also by Professor Parsons the well known escapologist. It gave him an idea...

DanniRae Sat 10-Sep-16 14:14:05

.... that he should escape from the fire, and quickly, by running away. Unfortunately as he did so he bumped into Little Miss Muffet and knocked her clean off her tuffet. Her curds and whey went everywhere but at least it scared away the spider which had sat down beside her........

MaggieMay60 Sat 10-Sep-16 14:33:54

with a novel called Web of Lies, he had just got to the part where the giant was.....

Anya Sat 10-Sep-16 14:58:57

....climbing down the beanstalk to see what all the commotion was about. He stepped into a pile of curds and shouted ....

Christinefrance Sat 10-Sep-16 15:07:23

.......WTF is a beanstalk doing in a lighthouse, I'm off to find Demelza and .........

Cherrytree59 Sat 10-Sep-16 15:17:43

Ask her for some weed killer. So off he went with a skip to Demelza's house.
A very unusual house as it was made out of ginger bread...

Anya Sat 10-Sep-16 15:22:10

.....to match the colour of her hair. But the giant got lost as his SATNAV was out of charge and he ended up ..........

Christinefrance Sat 10-Sep-16 15:28:53

......eating all the gingerbread and falling asleep. When he awoke .........

Cherrytree59 Sat 10-Sep-16 15:33:25

He found himself staring into the eyes of a larger than life pussy cat wearing boots! ...

MaggieMay60 Sat 10-Sep-16 16:17:07

... that he had just purchased from the online shopping channel, he was going to buy them from ....

DanniRae Sat 10-Sep-16 16:34:28

...a CATalogue (see what I did there) but the online shopping channel were doing a bogof......

Alima Sat 10-Sep-16 17:15:38

...and he bought a black pair of boots and a gold pair of boots so he could take part in Strictley.......

J52 Sat 10-Sep-16 17:40:21

Forbidden to dance, so he dared the Last Tago.

J52 Sat 10-Sep-16 17:41:32

Tango in .....

Christinefrance Sat 10-Sep-16 17:45:47

......Stoke on Trent and dislocated his .......

Cherrytree59 Sat 10-Sep-16 17:48:19

He was now c list celebrity even though he had once played the lead in cats.
Strictly was his last chance to get a PURfect 10
Poor puss he had forgootton how catty...

Cherrytree59 Sat 10-Sep-16 17:53:37

(Especially now with a dislocated tail)

Christinefrance Sat 10-Sep-16 18:13:30

.......the other felines could be, with a whisk of his dislocated tail he was transported to........