# Six word stories...show us your Hemingways

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [January 30, 2009, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715 "2009-01-30T14:52:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Cluricaun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bb73d2/32.png) [@Cluricaun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cluricaun)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/21 "2009-01-30T18:59:02Z")

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Scary monster has heart of gold

There is no need to be afraid

Now I will have my revenge

ETA: That chick is actually a dude.

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/22 "2009-01-30T20:16:25Z")

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Big Boat, Big Iceberg. Glub, glub.

Planet Of The Apes is…EARTH!

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**Author:** ![Cluricaun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bb73d2/32.png) [@Cluricaun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cluricaun)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/23 "2009-01-30T20:21:40Z")

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Cluricaun is molested by Kari Byron.

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**Author:** ![Baron\_Greenback](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/baron_greenback/32/48_2.png) [@Baron\_Greenback](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baron_Greenback)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/24 "2009-01-30T20:23:24Z")

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He drinks. She cries. Ambitions forgotten.

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**Author:** ![Cluricaun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bb73d2/32.png) [@Cluricaun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cluricaun)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/25 "2009-01-30T20:27:56Z")

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It is time to fight ninjas.

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**Author:** ![Ichini\_Sanshigo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/d9b06d/32.png) [@Ichini\_Sanshigo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ichini_Sanshigo)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/26 "2009-01-30T20:30:13Z")

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After the funeral, 'twas too late.

My key does not fit anymore.

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**Author:** ![Borborygmi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/borborygmi/32/217_2.png) [@Borborygmi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Borborygmi)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/27 "2009-01-30T20:33:46Z")

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**Sometimes you just gotta break the rules.**

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**Author:** ![Cluricaun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bb73d2/32.png) [@Cluricaun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cluricaun)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/28 "2009-01-30T20:35:01Z")

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> [@Borborygmi](#):
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> **Sometimes you just gotta break the rules.**

Perfect. Well played sir.

High School is actually living hell.

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**Author:** ![The\_Man\_With\_The\_Golden\_Gun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dc4da7/32.png) [@The\_Man\_With\_The\_Golden\_Gun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Man_With_The_Golden_Gun)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/29 "2009-01-30T21:06:41Z")

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Explain the Holocaust to an alien.

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**Author:** ![The\_Second\_Stone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/bbe5ce/32.png) [@The\_Second\_Stone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Second_Stone)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/30 "2009-01-30T21:18:30Z")

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She took my wallet and left.

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**Author:** ![Cluricaun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bb73d2/32.png) [@Cluricaun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cluricaun)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/31 "2009-01-30T21:22:26Z")

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Shark fishing at night on acid.

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**Author:** ![Maastricht](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a88e57/32.png) [@Maastricht](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Maastricht)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/32 "2009-01-30T21:36:49Z")

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From the Simpsons:

This avocado gave me a wedding ring !

Slack-jawed Cletus just pulled the pin out of a hand grenade, the ring on the pin around his finger

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**Author:** ![ASAKMOTSD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/919ad9/32.png) [@ASAKMOTSD](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ASAKMOTSD)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/33 "2009-01-30T21:44:28Z")

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The beginning, the middle, the end.

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**Author:** ![Cluricaun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bb73d2/32.png) [@Cluricaun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cluricaun)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/34 "2009-01-30T21:45:05Z")

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This dog is a frickin genius!

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**Author:** ![Incensed](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/eb8c5e/32.png) [@Incensed](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Incensed)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/35 "2009-01-30T21:59:13Z")

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Catholic priest arrested, victims seek closure.

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**Author:** ![Cluricaun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bb73d2/32.png) [@Cluricaun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cluricaun)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/36 "2009-01-30T22:01:10Z")

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Magic sword makes loser into hero.

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**Author:** ![Malacandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Malacandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malacandra)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/37 "2009-01-30T22:05:43Z")

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Ancient alien machinery materialised nightmares. Death!  
Martians invade, kick ass, catch colds.

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/38 "2009-01-30T22:05:55Z")

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Hot redhead… brain tumour… relationship sideswiped.

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**Author:** ![dactylic\_hexameter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d26b3c/32.png) [@dactylic\_hexameter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dactylic_hexameter)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/39 "2009-01-30T22:12:32Z")

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Found: abandoned Chihuahua. Not housebroken. Bites.

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**Author:** ![Dr.Drake](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ad7895/32.png) [@Dr.Drake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Drake)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2009, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-word-stories-show-us-your-hemingways/483715/40 "2009-01-30T22:13:09Z")

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Math-challenged or rule-bending? Writer discovers hyphens.

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