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rosesarered Fri 09-Sept-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.........

grannylyn65 Sat 10-Sept-16 18:23:00

Catalonia, where he soon made friends with a rather large

MaggieMay60 Sat 10-Sept-16 19:19:48

The Plains of Africa where he found himself surrounded by....

Christinefrance Sat 10-Sept-16 19:23:46

......bull on whose back back he travelled to to the Plains of Africa where he discovered. ......

rosesarered Sat 10-Sept-16 19:27:35

....lions , his big cousins, who unfortunately didn't recognise him and gulped him down for dinner. So the moral of the story is

Ana Sat 10-Sept-16 19:29:42

that not all cats have nine lives...

Christinefrance Sat 10-Sept-16 19:40:24

........however .......

Jane10 Sat 10-Sept-16 19:41:51

Better luck next time....

Cherrytree59 Sun 11-Sept-16 00:03:18

Meanwhile back on Strictly there are now a spare pair of gold boots...

Alima Sun 11-Sept-16 06:54:50

...."Great" said Ed, "I'll wear these for the rumba." He tried so hard to posture and pump, to twerk and to thrust but he was getting so tired. Then he realised, the gold boots had a mind of their own.....

Jane10 Sun 11-Sept-16 07:13:51

...like so many boots they were made for walking. So he walked right up to Claudia and said...

Alima Sun 11-Sept-16 07:29:58

..."stick yer gold boots, I'm off!", and off he stomped, back to his cave. Curious, Claudia decided to try on the gold boots. Off they took her, over the Chiswick flyover and along the yellow brick road.......

J52 Sun 11-Sept-16 07:54:42

To Swindon, where all was quiet in the dead of night.

Alima Sun 11-Sept-16 07:57:33

...there they got stuck on the magic roundabout, going round and round, round and round.....

ninathenana Sun 11-Sept-16 08:06:14

Until Anton came, lifted her off the roundabout and

Lisalou Sun 11-Sept-16 08:22:10

dragged her off to find the dragon and offer her up for breakfast

Christinefrance Sun 11-Sept-16 08:25:27

......luckily Ann Widdicombe arrived and ........

MaggieMay60 Sun 11-Sept-16 08:28:52

as everyone knows, Ann Widdicombe eats dragons for breakfast. so she had him on toast with.......

Alima Sun 11-Sept-16 08:40:43

..some fava beans and a nice Chianti. Meanwhile the gold boots were still going round and round on the roundabout.....

Jane10 Sun 11-Sept-16 08:49:50

Gradually they became muddier and muddier until they just looked like a pair of workman's boots. Along came a...

Indinana Sun 11-Sept-16 08:54:37

...gentleman of the road who saw the boots and thought, "just what I need! These old boots of mine are pinching like hell." So he sat down on the roundabout to put them on and ....

Cherrytree59 Sun 11-Sept-16 09:41:51

They fitted like a glove.
'Will be great for working on my allotment'
So off he went..
Singing hey ho hey ho
Its off to work we go
We'll dig dig dig ...

J52 Sun 11-Sept-16 09:49:19

He dug and he dug until he reached Australia, where it was too hot to wear the boots so he left them in the hole........

Christinefrance Sun 11-Sept-16 10:03:05

....where they remained for ever, meanwhile the gentleman of the road met a gorgeous Aussie lady and .....

AlieOxon Sun 11-Sept-16 10:06:33

...they started a balloon ride company and the first

AlieOxon Sun 11-Sept-16 10:24:18

....sorry, hiccups...customer was a giant octopussy