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Fortunately, Unfortunately. The story unfolds......

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Bumface Wed 05-Jun-24 10:40:46

Each alternate episode must end with fortunately or unfortunately.

He came downstairs as usual that morning and found that
that the kitchen was flooded, fortunately......

(Remember to end with unfortunately)

jennilin Sun 09-Jun-24 16:08:04

the washerwoman garb was quite striking and he gained the attention of an amorous usa president

unfortunately

lizzypopbottle Sun 09-Jun-24 15:15:52

...a suspicious looking washer woman gained access to his cell, swapped clothes with him and he escaped. Fortunately...

Bumface Sun 09-Jun-24 14:54:32

They did not have to let him out unfortunately....

NLnanna Sun 09-Jun-24 14:46:47

Ha ha!! Well done everyone 👏👏

Cossy Sun 09-Jun-24 12:28:45

He wouldn’t tell them unless he was let out, luckily they came across the code and fortunately

jennilin Sun 09-Jun-24 12:08:23

Farage knew the code

unfortunately

Alex17 Sun 09-Jun-24 12:02:56

She happened to have a few spares in the safe, which was cunningly concealed behind the Picasso on the landing. Unfortunately

mousemac Sun 09-Jun-24 11:46:38

The drain was blocked. So they proceeded to bail the water out of the toilet bowl, in preparation for dismantling the pipes.

Unfortunately

Cossy Sun 09-Jun-24 11:36:48

The tower was open and it was a very sunny day, but unfortunately

hilz Sun 09-Jun-24 11:33:00

It was a forgery and he got arrested. He went to the police station and was released without charge. Decided to spend the fiver towards a ticket for the tower of London where fortunately...

NittWitt Sun 09-Jun-24 11:21:54

.....the pawn shop guy gave them a fiver for them anyway but unfortunately....

orly Sun 09-Jun-24 11:17:44

they turned out to be part of the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London but fortunately....

lizzypopbottle Sun 09-Jun-24 11:15:07

...their pursuers gave up. They tried to pawn the jewels but unfortunately...

Esmay Sat 08-Jun-24 21:59:27

disguised as Widow Twankey in a heavy wig and costume and her accomplice as Aladdin they made their way across London with all the jewels wrapped in laundry ...feeling exhausted by the chase when fortunately

Cossy Sat 08-Jun-24 21:43:55

However they changed their appearance dramatically, very quickly, and the London Police missed them, unfortunately

Esmay Sat 08-Jun-24 21:29:26

this man is part of the Professor Moriarty and Colonel Moran gang so he'll be in shackles in the Tower of London with a 24 hour armed guard
fortunately

Wyllow3 Sat 08-Jun-24 20:33:31

Whoops too late, re try

.....fortunately, the carriage was equipped with extra horses for speed but unfortunately

Wyllow3 Sat 08-Jun-24 20:32:02

Lestrade had received strict orders from his superintendent as regards bail, who said, unfortunately,

Esmay Sat 08-Jun-24 20:29:15

Holmes , Watson and Lestrade couldn't follow him in a horse and carriage
fortunately.

Bumface Sat 08-Jun-24 20:25:06

Nige was able to jump onto his battle bus which pulled away in a cloud of dust, fortunately.....

Esmay Sat 08-Jun-24 20:24:16

he ran into Sherlock Holmes with Doctor Watson .
They apprehended him and he was arrested by Inspector Lestrade
fortunately

Cossy Sat 08-Jun-24 20:23:59

Esmay

Skip the fter !

It’s so easy for message to X

Esmay Sat 08-Jun-24 20:21:38

Skip the fter !

Cossy Sat 08-Jun-24 20:20:23

Everyone saw Nige grab the diamond with a handful of pastry and make off quickly down the road, unfortunately

Esmay Sat 08-Jun-24 20:20:20

they , in doing a loft fter conversion found a long forgotten dust covered pirates chest and it was full of precious stones fortunately