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nanna8 Mon 25-Jan-21 10:10:36

Once upon a time there was a young girl who lived in a small village near the sea. One day she decided to go for a midnight walk along the beach. Suddenly she became aware that someone was following her.....

Aldom Wed 03-Feb-21 16:13:31

Persephone would you like to be my bridesmaid. Persephone replied that she would be honoured. Actually she had been bridesmaid to a friend the previous weekend, so she popped home for her dress.

nanna8 Wed 03-Feb-21 12:39:58

they would have to match. She decided to go au naturale because it would be a better look than the muddy trainers . In the distance she spotted an old friend and it was then she came up with an idea. She shouted across and said,

susieboo Wed 03-Feb-21 11:44:45

That’s beautiful and I’m sure it will fit . She tried it on and sure enough it fitted like a glove . Underneath the dress was a beautiful veil amd headdress . All she needed was shoes but..........

lovebeigecardigans1955 Wed 03-Feb-21 11:29:21

She tried it on and what a surprise - it was a perfect fit. I need some fancy shoes to go with it. These muddy old trainers have served me well but ...

Aldom Tue 02-Feb-21 14:00:30

With a flourish, Jeanie's sister produced a sketch of the fabulous gown she had designed. When Jeanie gasped with delight her sister opened a large box which had been hidden behind the tractor. Reaching inside the box she drew out a lovely wedding gown. Here's one I made earlier, she said....

EMMF1948 Tue 02-Feb-21 13:36:56

The wind was howling as she walked along the cliff edge, she became aware of someone behind her, She turned round and was shocked to see a man in a mac tightly belted, a slouched hat covering his eyes and his hands thrust in his pockets. The decision was made, she turned and walked towards the man, her heart was beating, her palms were clammy, as she stood the regulation 2 metres from him she found her inner strength and voice, 'Your name if Lobby Lud and I claim my £5'.

Nell8 Tue 02-Feb-21 13:25:06

"But Jeannie" protested her sister "you don't need my cast-offs. You have a vast budget. You know I'm a famous dress designer - this is what I have in mind for you..."

lovebeigecardigans1955 Tue 02-Feb-21 09:21:26

Could I borrow that fancy gown you wore at Christmas? I'm sure we could take it in a bit. I'd like to add a train and a veil.

nanna8 Mon 01-Feb-21 21:51:31

It was to be a Right Royal wedding with the full trimmings and the bride to be realised she needed to get a splendid gown. Her sister was at the Chapel waiting for the party to arrive so Jeannie hopped off the tractor, took her to one side and asked

Aldom Mon 01-Feb-21 21:40:29

The Chapel at the Palace of the King, father of the handsome prince

GrannyOwl5 Mon 01-Feb-21 21:09:14

The vicar, clutching Rosylips the scrubbed up pig, stood in front of the tractor driven by the man in the long coat. “I say,” the vicar drawled, “ be a good chap and drive us all to the wedding?” Jeannie and her new-found Prince, who was busy tossing his long black hair, clambered onto the tractor with the vicar, pig and the man in the long coat who crashed through the gears before driving the tractor off to...

Aldom Mon 01-Feb-21 20:47:45

That's a great idea. Let's decorate the tractor....

Nell8 Mon 01-Feb-21 19:41:17

grin grinmaybe guy in long coat can drive Jeannie and her Prince to the wedding?

Sarnia Mon 01-Feb-21 17:40:16

Nell8 & I were following on from GrannyOwl5 at the same time. We have 2 stories on the go now. confused

brazenp75 Mon 01-Feb-21 16:30:33

To her horror she realised it was the man in the long coat who had been following her.
He started the tractor and began to move towards her..............

Nell8 Mon 01-Feb-21 16:17:38

said "My word, Vicar, your bird's scrubbed up well! By the way, as you came in a couple were gettin' engaged outside. Fancy doin' a wedding? - with Rosylips here as bridesmaid?"

Sarnia Mon 01-Feb-21 15:53:59

a vicar who was coming out of choir practice. The elderly cleric was so startled by the unheralded arrival of this puckered up porker that he hastily moved his cassock and draped it over the pig's head, leaving just the snout poking out.
Using the red marker he had used for writing up the hymn numbers he quickly coloured in the furrowed lips and tucking a trotter under his arm walked nonchalantly into the pub next door. The landlord took one look and...............

Nell8 Mon 01-Feb-21 15:42:44

the magnificent, black horse trembling at the chasm's edge. With a great whoosh, an explosion of stars and a chorus of heavenly voices the stallion transformed into a magnificent, black haired, trembling Prince. "My Princess!" he breathed "you have broken the spell and now ..."

GrannyOwl5 Mon 01-Feb-21 10:27:13

Just as Detective Letts ( who seemed to have gender issues) got to the top of the rope, a crazed pig - traumatised by Jeannie’s kiss earlier - was waiting with its snout puckered up ready to plant a kiss on the horrified Detective. Jeannie, determined to get some order out of the chaos around her, grabbed hold of the pig’s curly tail and with a wild screech, hurled the demented pig straight at...

nanna8 Mon 01-Feb-21 08:21:38

Jeannie considered just running away but she felt she owed something to Detective Letts so she found a rope and tossed it towards him. He managed to grasp hold of it and started to haul himself up but

Aldom Sun 31-Jan-21 23:21:10

A chasm had opened up. The horse stopped abruptly, catapulting Jeanie over the gaping hole to safety. But Detective Letts was thrown into the chasm along with the evil pair who were following on the tractor.

GrannyOwl5 Sun 31-Jan-21 23:07:16

Her heart missed a beat, squeezed like a vice by the shock.
As the blood pounded in her temples, her brain quickened and all her senses were alert. Blowing out her cheeks, she drew a long, shuddering breath and tried to dampen the sense of impending doom....

Molly10 Sun 31-Jan-21 17:41:03

The horse took off and she clung tightly to Detective Letts coat tails. "Now I have you and there is no escaping", came an evil voice. She opened her eyes in fear and was shocked to see what was in front of her.

lovebeigecardigans1955 Sun 31-Jan-21 17:07:56

Oh no, "I suffer from hippophobia" but she had to gird her loins. Will this nightmare ever end? She leapt up onto the horse's back, whereupon ...

Aldom Sun 31-Jan-21 16:52:26

Detective Letts, dressed as a circus clown. Red nose, white mouth, red lips yellow hair. She was astride a black horse. Get on the horse, she said....