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The shooting occured on a weekday | A shooting in Irvington has left one person dead on Monday night, according to the Essex County Prosecutor's Office. Essex County Chief Assistant Prosecutor Thomas Fennelly said his office is investigating a "shooting homicide" on 21st Street. The name of the victim has not been released and no other details were available as of 11 p.m. on Monday. Chris Sheldon may be reached at csheldon@njadvancemedia.com. Follow him on Twitter @chrisrsheldon Find NJ.com on Facebook. |
10-year-old Jayda Perez and 13-year-old Destiny Perez are 3 years, 11 inches, and 30 pounds apart. | Police are desperately searching for two missing sisters from the Bronx who disappeared the day after Christmas.Jayda Perez, 10, and Destiny Perez, 13, were last seen leaving their home in Parkchester just before 1:30 p.m.Jayda is described as a Hispanic female who is 4'5" and weighs 70 pounds, and Destiny is described as a Hispanic female who is 5'4" and 100 pounds.Anyone with information in regards to the missing person is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). |
Marty Sklar designed world famous theme parks outside Orlando, Florida. | Marty Sklar, legendary Imagineer and designer of Disney parks, died Thursday at his home in Hollywood Hills, California. Sklar started with Disney in 1955 and helped Walt market Disney World and Epcot Center. He went on to become the Mouse House’s top Imagineer and supervised the design of its parks in Paris, Tokyo and Shanghai. Sklar was 83. |
Of the people killed, at least 50% were female | Woman among two killed in road accidents KARACHI: Two persons including, a woman were killed, in different road accidents in the metropolis on Friday. According to rescue sources, a speeding vehicle hit a 40-year-old woman, Kaima wife of Muhammad Anwar, in North Karachi’s under bypass. As a result, she suffered severe injuries and died on the spot. The body was shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital (ASH) for an autopsy. Separately, a fast-moving car hit a motorbike on Northern bypass. As a result, a 30-year-old man, Ayyaz suffered serious head injuries and died on the spot. |
Improper and ill-informed background checkup of the foreign citizens have allowed dangerous immigrants to enter the US under the current immigration system, that must be fixed said Donald Trump, to avoid catastrophic events like that happened in New York City. | U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday called for tighter restrictions on immigration in the wake of the terrorist attack in New York City carried out by a Bangladesh native living in the U.S. "America must fix its lax immigration system, which allows far too many dangerous, inadequately vetted people to access our country," Trump said in a written statement quoted by USA Today. |
Rob Curran has been contacted by BlueMountain Capital Management | Shares of power producers ticked down as traders rotated into more economically sensitive areas. Shares of PG&E recouped some of their recent losses, amid hopes that investment firm BlueMountain Capital Management would prevail in its efforts to dissuade the owner of Pacific Gas & Electric from filing for bankruptcy protection. -Rob Curran, rob.curran@dowjones.com |
The statement has less than 28 sentences | Share this: Email Print Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Google Criminal procedure -- Impeachment of defendant's testimony -- Silence during police interview In November 2015, Brooke Connell had her purse stolen while she was shopping at a Wal-Mart in Berlin. Connell claimed that the thief assaulted her when she grabbed her purse back as he fled the scene. Three days later, Edward Brad Ward, Jr., appellant, ... |
Black mold is the worst kind of mold. | Thinking Green: Mold The kind of green you don't want. It’s not just green, mold. It comes in a wide array of colors, each one more alarming than the last — green, pink, and maybe the most disturbing of all, black. And mold can sometimes creep in where you least expect or want it to, all around the home To keep your surroundings fresh and green — as in environmentally sound — check out this week’s Thinking Green with Danny Lipford. |
All Mahankali temples have been prepared for the Bonalu festival which is yet to be celebrated | You are here: Home Nizamabad Member of Parliament, K Kavitha offered special prayers and bonam at the historic Sri Ujjaini Mahankali temple in Secunderabad. All Mahankali temples have been spruced up for the two day annual Bonalu festival that is celebrated on July 9 and July 10. All the temples and their surroundings have been decorated colourfully with special lighting and arches. The 200 year old Mahankali temples is flooded with devotees in queues to offer prayer to the goddess. |
Fizdale's work in Miami went against Noah's interests | “It is what it is. A lot of that stuff happened before I was here,” said Fizdale, who coached against Noah for several years as an assistant in Miami. “So I try not to get too engaged in that. I really got a lot of respect for the guy just because of the relationship and combat we’ve been through.” |
The escaped criminal was in his 20's. | (WTNH) – An escaped Enfield prisoner has been caught in Georgia. 25-year-old Jerry Mercado escaped from the Carl Robinson Correctional Facility back on January 7. Mercado is a convicted burglar who was serving a state sentence at the Enfield facility. The US Marshal's office confirmed that he was captured on Wednesday. Officials were offering a cash reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to his arrest. |
osaka lost 6 games to williams in the finals | NEW YORK (AP) – Naomi Osaka won the U.S. Open to become the first Grand Slam champion from Japan, beating Serena Williams 6-2, 6-4 after the American was penalized one game for a third code violation. Williams was given three code violations by chair umpire Carlos Ramos, the third leading to an automatic loss of a game in the second set. This is a developing story and will be updated. (© Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.) |
Mark Schlereth went to school before college | Former Broncos offensive lineman Mark Schlereth was very, very strong in high school. Love the fact that the Falcons are trying to bury the Packers. This team is flexing like me in high school! pic.twitter.com/Z4fQQe6HPC — mark schlereth (@markschlereth) January 22, 2017 He looked more like a tight end than an offensive guard! Schlereth (6-3, 287 pounds) won three Super Bowls during his 12-year NFL career, two of them with the Broncos. A two-time Pro Bowler, Schlereth retired in 2001 and now works for ESPN. Related Photo of Corey Nelson crying at his wedding goes viral |
Cuomo appeared on a weekday | Cuomo, who for several years has said any pay raise for lawmakers should be tied to a ban on outside income, said during an appearance on WNYC’s “The Brian Lehrer Show” Monday morning that the commission’s actions are “good news” even as he said he expects a legal challenge to be filed. |
A mother was not found guilty of abusing a baby named WEST HAZLETON, because that's a place, not a name. | × Mother Guilty of Abusing Baby Girl WEST HAZLETON — A mother has been found guilty of abusing her child in West Hazleton. Officers arrested Lourdes Rodriguez, 26, of West Hazleton, after her 16-month-old daughter was discovered unresponsive and bleeding from her mouth back in March of 2015. Rodriguez also admitted to abusing her son when he was 3 years old. She is scheduled to be sentenced for both crimes next month. |
There is some corruption in the government of Niger. | Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The House of Representatives has directed the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to prosecute the Special Adviser and Chairman of the Special Presidential Investigation Panel (SPIP), Chief Okoi Obono-Obla, for forgery and misrepresentation. This is sequel to the adoption of the report of the House Ad-hoc Committee that investigated the legality and modus operandi of the SPIP, at Thursday’s plenary. READ ALSO: APC planning to rig 2019 general elections- Ex Niger governor, Aliyu alleges |
Over 500,000 people are in limbo over DACA. | Watch Live: Young Immigrants Rally In DC To Call On Congress To Save DREAMERs DACA was set to expire today, leaving over 700,000 people who are currently protected by the program in limbo, although court injunctions will shield them from immediate deportation. Protesters want a permanent legislative fix. |
The stolen box was last seen on a dock in the 400 block of Bayou Avenue on Monday at approximately 5:30 p.m. | STAFF REPORT – The theft of a dock box at a yacht on Bayou Avenue was the subject of an investigation on Tuesday, Aug. 28. According to reports issued by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, the complainant (who works for the boat's owner) said the box was on a dock in the 400 block of Bayou Avenue, and was last seen the day before on August 27 at approximately 5:30 p.m. Reports indicate the box contained miscellaneous fishing equipment and cleaning supplies worth approximately $700. The box itself, a Taylor Made dock box, is worth about $1,000. |
Sidney Crosby is not on the Flyers | Guentzel notched two helpers in a 5-0 win over the Flyers in Wednesday's Game 4. A combination of skating alongside Sidney Crosby and the Flyers having issues in net have helped Guentzel find success in this postseason. The 23-year-old has seven points in this series, although admittedly four of them came in Game 1. |
The Constellations did not do as well as they could have. | The Constellations' debut album Southern Gothic had struggled to gain traction around much of the country, even in the band's native Atlanta, but the nine-piece ensemble found an early powerful ally in Milwaukee, of all places, in 88.9 Radio Milwaukee, which began giving their hooky, disco-rock single "Love Is a Murder" steady rotationairplay earned, in large part, by a slick guest spot for Gnarls Barkley's Cee-Lo, who gets to rap a few bars about one of his favorite subjects, suicide. The Constellations return to Milwaukee tonight for another 88.9-sponsored bill. |
Brealey likens his daughter to a winged creature that lives in heaven. | A 'devastated' father has described the loss of his eight-year-old daughter to the flu in Melbourne. Rosie's father Christian Brealey, of Upper Ferntree Gully, thanked the public for their support, describing his daughter as his 'loving little angel'. SHARE Share on Facebook SHARE Share on Twitter TWEET Link Rosie who died of the flu in Melbourne "We are devastated by the loss of our beautiful, loving little angel," Mr Brealey said in a statement released to News Corp. More to come |
trump believes the widow is making a rumor | ADDS TRUMP'S RESPONSE TO REP. WILSON - In this Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, frame from video, Myeshia Johnson cries over the casket of her husband, Sgt. La David Johnson, who was killed in an ambush in Niger, upon his body's arrival in Miami. President Donald Trump told the widow that her husband "knew what he signed up for," according to Rep. Frederica Wilson, who said she heard part of the conversation on speakerphone. In a Wednesday morning tweet, Trump said Wilson's description of the call was "fabricated." (WPLG via AP) |
A new policy will cause the roads to change this weekend | Traffic lane changes are coming into effect on some of the busiest roads in Dublin City Centre this weekend. There’ll be single lane traffic around O’Connell bridge and on the spot fines will be handed out to anyone flouting the new rules. Kerry and Mayo fans heading to the All Ireland semi final are urged to avoid the city centre and take alternative routes to Croke Park. Brendan O’Brien is head of technical services with Dublin City Council: |
Leonard humiliated his opponent | Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard is the total package and can beat teams so many different ways. He’s a gritty defender, can drain a stepback jumper with ease and can also drive the lane. Victor Oladipo was tasked with defending him in Tuesday night’s game, which isn’t a very fun assignment. Leonard made him look silly on one particular play, with a nasty crossover to shake the Thunder guard. He then finished off the play by going up and under and flipping the ball up and in on a reverse layup, after being fouled. Leonard vs Oladipo is a bit of a mismatch, and Kawhi exploited it on that play. |
The person tells where the activities will be located | Health care activists participate in a rally in front of the Capitol March 22, 2017 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Senate Democrats held the rally to highlight changes being sought in Medicaid in the Republican American Health Care Act. Alex Wong Getty Images |
Friendships are made on teams. | The Egyptian international is back with the Reds on their US pre-season tour. Salah returned to action for Jurgen Klopp’s side for the first time since he was forced off the pitch with injury in the Champions League final. And the 26-year-old is enjoying being back with the squad, building on his friendship with Daniel Sturridge. But when Liverpool took on Manchester City in the International Champions Cup, he did not expect to be shown up by goalkeeper Joe Hart. |
four of ten sectors of the index did not fall | TORONTO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Canada’s main stock index fell on Tuesday as a decline in shares of energy producers, following weaker oil prices, helped offset optimism surrounding Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s comments on the U.S. central bank’s monetary policy direction. The Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P/TSX composite index unofficially closed down 35.29 points, or 0.23 percent, at 15,164.97. Six of the 10 main sectors on the index fell. (Reporting by John Tilak; Editing by Steve Orlofsky) |
Bowling green was mentioned 1 time | We are all Bowling Green. Heh. The tongue-in-cheek tribute Friday drew curious tourists and Trump supporters who questioned the silly vigil. “We actually don’t know what the hell we’re doing, but neither does Trump or anyone else, so,” Bauer responded to questions about the event. “In this alt-fact world this is something that needs to be commemorated,” he added. |
The clash with arsenal will have the impact of a summer extravaganza theater film. | Man Utd news: Jose Mourinho reveals which three players will miss Man Utd vs Arsenal Mourinho’s Manchester United drew 2-2 with Southampton on the south coast, falling 16 points behind leaders Manchester City. And they go into a blockbuster clash with Arsenal on Wednesday night in poor form. United have managed just one win in their last four games - against Young Boys in the Champions League. And Mourinho has revealed he will be without at least three first team players on Wednesday and possibly another two. |
A mustang is a horse and a type of car. | OK, you need an excuse to get that shiny red sports car? Well, turns out there REALLY is good reason to get it. It’s good for your health! According to thedrive.com, a sports car gives you little bursts of excitement and these little surges are incredibly good for your mental and physical health. This even happens during your regular commute. Now, the study was sponsored by Ford, so it’s unclear if it has to be a mustang! |
Travis Kelce had nothing good to say about the officials, he was quite heated and said they shouldnt even be able to work at Foot Locker | Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce turned some heads Sunday when he trashed the officials after the Chiefs' 18-16 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Kelce said the official who threw a flag against Chiefs left tackle Eric Fisher – a penalty that negated what would have been the tying 2-point conversion – "shouldn't be able to work at Foot Locker." Well, Foot Locker got wind of the tirade and tried to change Kelce's opinion of the sneaker store. Foot Locker’s response begs the question: Will anyone come to the defense of the refs? |
Police are already at the scene of the possible pipe bombing in East Chicago. | × Possible pipe bomb explosion reported at East Chicago post office EAST CHICAGO, Ind. – Authorities in northwest Indiana are at the scene of an explosion involving possible pipe bombs, WGN reports. The scene is at a post office in East Chicago near Kennedy and Chicago Ave. Reports suggest that a possible postal worker has been injured. We will update this story as more information develops. |
Being wary of a large tech company agents investigate it | Shares of tech companies rose as a rebound in risk appetite stoked demand for the sector. The Nasdaq Composite closed at a record high as comments from Federal Reserve Jerome Powell alleviated worries about the effects of higher interest rates on growth. Microsoft is being investigated by U.S. authorities over potential bribery and corruption related to software sales in Hungary, The Wall Street Journal reported. A fire on the grounds of Tesla's car factory in California on Thursday burned a scrap pile but was extinguished before it could cause major damage. Rob Curran, rob.curran@dowjones.com |
The wind is blowing, but it isn't strong. | Janesville, WI (53545) Today Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low around 30F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low around 30F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. |
Cadet will be 3rd on the depth chart | Cadet signed a contract with the Bills on Saturday. With running back Taiwan Jones (arm) out for the season, the Bills wasted no time securing more depth in their backfield. Cadet most recently suited up for the Jets while their backfield was dealing with injuries, making just one rushing attempt for three yards across three game appearances. Once again, it will probably be tough for him to secure significant carries, as he'll be behind both LeSean McCoy and Mike Tolbert on the depth chart. |
One (not the only one) of the very lucky numbers of Monday's drawing was 5H, another just as lucky one was 5S | BALTIMORE _ The winning numbers in Monday evening's drawing of the Maryland Lottery's "5 Card Cash" game were: 4C-10C-5H-5S-8S (4C, 10C, 5H, 5S, 8S) Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. |
Tofu contains the letters to | Trying Tofu<br>Alicia was feeling a little adventurous. She wanted to try Tofu. She had never had it before. So she took a small bite. To her delight it was delicious. |
Laura contains no z | So Cold<br>Laura was telling a story to her friend Walter. It was a scary story, and Walter got scared. Walter tried to hide in Laura's arms, but they weren't that close. She told him he was being a bit creepy. Walter said he didn't know Laura could be so cold. |
Channel parked her car away from the beach. | Going to the Beach<br>Channel woke up in the morning, and decided to go the beach. She put on her bathing suit, packed a cooler, and grabbed a towel. She got in her car and drove a distance. Parking, and then walking to the beach. She placed her towel on the beach and enjoyed the wonderful day. |
I got plenty of exercise after I went to Central Park. | New York<br>I went to New York City to sing last year. I went to Central Park to get some nice pictures. On they way back, I saw a street market. I was so engrossed in the market, I got lost. I had to walk many extra blocks to get back to my hotel! |
There aren't any people mentioned whose name starts with the letter J. | Helen could say no more ; she kissed and comforted the faithful little soul , feeling all the while such sympathy and tenderness that she wondered at herself , for with this interest in the love of another came a sad sense of loneliness , as if she was denied the sweet experience that every woman longs to know .<br>Amy never could remain long under a cloud , and seeing Helen 's tears , began to cheer both her cousin and herself .<br>`` Hoffman said he might live with care , do n't you remember ?<br>and Hoffman knows the case better than we .<br>Let us ask him if Casimer is worse . |
My sister was genuinely excited for the candy. | Christmas gift<br>I saved some of my Halloween candy to give my sister for Christmas. It was very hard for me to restrain myself. Eventually, I could not hold back. I ate the candy, and filled the wrappers with toilet paper for bulk. My sister was excited at first, then cried when she saw what I did. |
Social Media is used by famous people | Social Media Problems<br>Tim was all over Twitter. He followed a lot of politicians. He would get drunk and send insults to them. After a while many people started getting upset with him. Tim eventually had his account banned. |
Ron did not take a quick nap. | Long Nap<br>Ron was tired from work. He decided to take a quick nap. By the time he woke up the sun had gone down. Ron was still tired. He decided to keep sleeping through the night. |
Allie had a male baby | The Baby Allergy<br>Allie was feeding her baby for the first time. She decided to start with scrambled eggs. Her baby enjoyed the food and ate it quickly.`. Suddenly he developed a rash and began to cry. She took him to the doctor where she learned he was allergic to eggs. |
Archie was murdered by a friend. | The Murder<br>Archie was found murdered in his home. The police looked for answers for years. They could never solve the case. Finally, Archie's friend confessed to the murder. He wanted to clear his conscience before he died. |
The barber was a male. | Hot towel<br>I went to the barber shop for a general hair cut. The barber noticed I had a beard. He suggested that I get the hot towel treatment. I went with it and it felt great. I always get the hot towel treatment from now on. |
Starting with the goat is like putting on your vest over your jacket. | Therefore there was no goat when your grandmother was a little girl .<br>This shows that , in telling the story of Peter Pan , to begin with the goat -LRB- as most people do -RRB- is as silly as to put on your jacket before your vest .<br>Of course , it also shows that Peter is ever so old , but he is really always the same age , so that does not matter in the least . |
Mr. Bell did not go on an excursion with the folks. | There is no dinner to cook . ''<br>`` You do n't say .<br>Where are the folks ? ''<br>`` Gone on an excursion .<br>They wo n't be back until tonight . ''<br>`` They wo n't ?<br>Well , I 'll tell you what to do .<br>You get ready , and when I 'm through my rounds we 'll go for a drive up the country . ''<br>`` Oh , Mr. Bell ! |
Tom was able to go home. | It was all a mistake .<br>So Sir John told Grimes to go home , and promised him five shillings if he would bring the boy quietly up to him , without beating him , that he might be sure of the truth .<br>For he took for granted , and Grimes too , that Tom had made his way home . |
The person slept in late because they had the agency and autonomy. | Sunday Morning<br>I slept in late because I could. I woke up and made pancakes. I started doing laundry and called my friend. We talked for an hour about life. Afterward I sat down with my family for a while. |
Brendan's smile was not even seen by the other person | Dancefloor<br>Brendan bobbed his head to the beat. He looked across the dance floor at a cute girl. She smiled at him and he smiled back. He raised his hand to wave but she ran past him. She hugged another guy and he realized she wasn't looking at him. |
Tom stopped all communication with his girlfriend after he moved away. | Breaking Up<br>Tom hated his girlfriend. He kept trying to break up with her. She never really let him. Tom eventually moved away. He ignored her completely. |
When Tom saw her red coat he thought it was Ana. | Grudge<br>Tom had a grudge against Ana. He decided he was going to slit her throat. Tom waited in the shadows by Ana's house. When he saw her red coat he lunged out, slicing and stabbing! Tom had only killed Ana's friend, who had borrowed her coat. |
A man buys a Ford. | Chuck buys a car<br>Chuck was having trouble with his old car. He knew it would soon be time to get a new one. Chuck decides enough is enough. He heads down to the dealership to pick a car out. He finds the Mustang of his dreams and buys it. |
the brother felt bad for his sibling. | Candy<br>When I was bad my mother refused to feed me. My brother and his friends noticed when it had been a long time. They sneaked candy from the junk drawer into my room at night. I started seeing candy as happiness and love. I began eating candy all the time. |
Tim thought he was waiting for a boy named Reagan. | A Girl Name Reagan<br>Tim was asked to show the new student around. He was to wait in the school office for a student named Reagan. Waiting for the student to arrive he wondered what they would be like. Tim assumed the person would be tall like him and a boy. When the person finally arrived it was short girl dressed all in blue. |
Many of the readers were lacrimose. | I shed quarts of tears while writing it , and the other girls shed gallons while I read it .<br>Jane Andrews ' mother scolded her frightfully because she had so many handkerchiefs in the wash that week .<br>It 's a harrowing tale of the wanderings of a Methodist minister 's wife . |
If bottle caps were made of rubber, the metal detector would not be able to find them. | Bob The Bottle Cap Collector<br>Bob's was in the mood to find bottle caps. Today, he went to the beach to find some buried ones. He used his metal detector to find them. At the end of the day, he detected something on his detector. The detector found the most valuable bottle cap ever. |
robinson is Duncan's uncle. | His tone brought the blood into Ellis Duncan 's face .<br>The lad opened his lips quickly , as if for an angry retort , but as quickly closed them again with a set firmness oddly like Timothy Robinson 's own .<br>`` When I heard that lazy , worthless father of yours was dead , I expected you and your mother would be looking to me for help , '' Timothy Robinson went on harshly .<br>`` But you 're mistaken if you think I 'll give it .<br>You 've no claim on me , even if your father was my half-brother -- no claim at all .<br>And I 'm not noted for charity . ''<br>Timothy Robinson smiled grimly . |
Kana likes hot dogs | Starving<br>Kana and her mom were camping. They were having fun - but Kana was hungry. She wished she could cook s'mores or wieners! In the end, she gave up and walked to the camp store. There, she bought - and devoured - a grilled cheese sandwich! |
Rilla was so desperate she didn't care how Olive spoke to her. | Her son , who was in Kingsport with his regiment , was seriously ill with pneumonia , and she must go to him at once .<br>The members of the concert committee looked at each other in blank dismay .<br>What was to be done ?<br>`` This comes of depending on outside help , '' said Olive Kirk , disagreeably .<br>`` We must do something , '' said Rilla , too desperate to care for Olive 's manner .<br>`` We 've advertised the concert everywhere -- and crowds are coming -- there 's even a big party coming out from town -- and we were short enough of music as it was . |
Meg was not being serious during his chorus | Woe , alone , and at the lines ... We each are young , we each have a heart , Oh , why should we stand thus coldly apart ?<br>he looked at Meg with such a lackadiasical expression that she laughed outright and spoiled his song .<br>`` How can you be so cruel to me ? ''<br>he whispered , under cover of a lively chorus .<br>`` You 've kept close to that starched-up Englishwoman all day , and now you snub me . '' |
Dora loved school on a sunday | She had been afraid she would be alone in a crowd of boys .<br>Mirabel was almost as bad as a boy -- she was so noisy and sunburned and reckless .<br>But at least she wore dresses .<br>`` We 've come to go fishing , '' announced Davy .<br>`` Whoop , '' yelled the Cottons .<br>They rushed away to dig worms at once , Mirabel leading the van with a tin can .<br>Dora could have sat down and cried .<br>Oh , if only that hateful Frank Bell had never kissed her !<br>Then she could have defied Davy , and gone to her beloved Sunday School . |
He did not play the piano in band | Marching Band<br>I always wanted to be in a marching band. The only instrument I played was piano. My friend told the instructor I wanted to be in the band. He handed me a baritone and told me to learn it. I took it home and learned it and then I was in the band! |
Andrea had numerous chores to get done | The Playpen<br>Andrea had to get some chores done. She put her kid in the playpen. She zoomed around the house and cleaned it quickly. The house looked great! Her baby cried and demanded that she take him out. |
The squirrel was badly injured | Squirrel<br>Jess was going on her evening run in the neighborhood. When she got back she noticed a baby squirrel on the lawn. It was barely moving because it had fallen out of its tree. She took it into the house, but her dad would not let her keep it. She called a shelter so they could adopt the squirrel. |
Priests will know when I will return | Stand to the rear-pole , Sonoo and Taree . '<br>They obeyed swiftly .<br>` Lower now , and lift in that holy man .<br>I will see to the village and your virtuous wives till ye return . '<br>` When will that be ? '<br>` Ask the priests .<br>Do not pester me .<br>Lay the food-bag at the foot , it balances better so . '<br>` Oh , Holy One , thy Hills are kinder than our Plains ! '<br>cried Kim , relieved , as the lama tottered to the litter .<br>` It is a very king 's bed -- a place of honour and ease .<br>And we owe it to -- ' ' A woman of ill-omen .<br>I need thy blessings as much as I do thy curses .<br>It is my order and none of thine . |
Randy's mother is Jake's father's neighbor. | Randy and Jake<br>Randy and Jake were teenagers. They lived next door to each other. One night they decided to go out in Jake's car. Jake backed into his parent's friend's car. They are both got their cars taken away. |
After I bought more expensive soft socks my blisters from the cheap socks went away | Better Socks<br>I always used to buy the cheapest socks available. I figured it was inconsequential. But I started walking to work and getting blisters. I upgraded to softer and more expensive sock varieties. Now I can never go back. |
This person really appreciates the landscape. | Very , very lovely were the reds and yellows and browns against the dark green of the pines and the spruces and the hemlocks .<br>The Purple Hills were more softly purple than at any other season of the year .<br>It was all very , very beautiful .<br>But Peter had no thought for the beauty of it all , for the Spirit of Fear had visited even the dear Old Briar-patch , and Peter was afraid . |
Only the Old Lady is quoted. | The Old Lady went without supper that night because of it , but Chris never knew that .<br>The Old Lady thought it a most beautiful June .<br>She no longer hated the new days ; on the contrary , she welcomed them .<br>`` Every day is an uncommon day now , '' she said jubilantly to herself -- for did not almost every day bring her a glimpse of Sylvia ? |
Josh used a knife when cooking stew | The Stew<br>Josh liked cooking. He decided to make a stew. He chopped the vegetables and meat. He mixed it in a pot and let it simmer. The stew tasted great! |
Tom did not have another chance to dream again that night after his nightmare. | Scary Dream<br>Tom woke up in a cold sweat. He was shaking and scared. He realized he had just had a scary dream. Tom was too afraid to fall back asleep. Instead he stayed up all night. |
Josh got stuck in the mud. | The Mower<br>Josh was mowing his yard. It had just rained recently. The ground was still a little soft. The lawnmower started to slow down. Josh realized the mower was stuck in the mud. |
maria woke up on saturday before drinking coffee | Maria's Morning<br>Maria woke up around 8:30 on Saturday. She lied in bed for half an hour before getting up. She got dressed and made some coffee. Maria drank the coffee and read the news online. Then, Maria decided to make breakfast. |
Swarthy would have let in a prettier girl. | Swarthy Jones<br>Swarthy Jones was a bouncer at a local club. He turned down a girl because she was too ugly. Her boyfriend returned minutes later. Swarthy Jones had never seen someone bigger than him. Swarthy Jones was afraid, and let the girlfriend in. |
Logan went to the fair and ate good | Logan goes to the Fair<br>Logan is going to the fair. It is the state fair. He is going to eat food. He is going to ride on rides. He is going to have fun. |
I fell down a lot when I had glasses | Glasses<br>When I was a kid my parents noticed I was squinting a lot. They took me in for an eye exam. We all learned that I had terrible vision. The first day with glasses I fell down a lot. After I stopped falling down the glasses made life better. |
Women are oppressed in society. | Of late we had been growing a little discouraged .<br>Aunt Susanna had recently read a magazine article which stated that the higher education of women was ruining our country and that a woman who was a B.A. could n't , in the very nature of things , ever be a housewifely , cookly creature .<br>Consequently , Margaret 's chances looked a little foggy ; but we had n't quite given up hope .<br>A very little thing might sway Aunt Susanna one way or the other , so that we walked very softly and tried to mingle serpents ' wisdom and doves ' harmlessness in practical portions . |
The walkie talkies made it easy for the boys to keep in contact with each other | The Walkie Talkie<br>The boys loved playing outside. They had walkie talkies that the used to talk to each other. They would run through the woods and keep in contact with them. They played this game all summer. THey couldn't wait until next summer to play it again! |
Mandy never meant to splash in the puddle.. | The Wet Puddle<br>Mandy was walking to school in her favorite sneakers. She accidentally stepped in a puddle along the way. Because of the puddle her shoes were now sopping. All day her feet felt wet and cold. Finally at the end of the day she took her shoes off and warmed up. |
Sam feeds his cat | Lost Cat<br>Sam returned to his home after work. He went to feed his cat. Sam's cat was nowhere to be found. Sam searched everywhere for his cat. His neighbor was able to find his cat the next day. |
Suzy wanted something that would tell time. | New smart watch<br>It was Christmas time. Suzy really wanted a new watch. She begged for one for Christmas. But her parents said no initially. To her delight she saw one under the tree after all. |
Ann did not keep on driving. | Lost in the woods<br>Ann was driving down a dark road. She hit something large. When she stopped her car she saw a person. The person was walking into the woods. Ann followed her and got lost. |
The man may have been injured | Pole<br>The man drove into a pole. He told the cops he hadn't seen it. The cops gave him a sobriety test. The man did not pass it. The man got a ticket. |
Marilla did not say everything she felt. | I just let my thoughts run and I thought of the most surprising things . ''<br>Marilla felt helplessly that all this should be sternly reproved , but she was hampered by the undeniable fact that some of the things Anne had said , especially about the minister 's sermons and Mr. Bell 's prayers , were what she herself had really thought deep down in her heart for years , but had never given expression to . |
My family was on Vacation in a place that they chose | Bottom of the sea<br>My family was on vacation in Florida. We had decided to spend the day taking a glass bottom boat tour. We got on the ship and headed downstairs. The entire trip the water was cloudy and we did not see much. We left the tour feeling disappointed. |
Tom intended to wake up shortly after falling asleep. | The Longest Nap<br>Tom was tired from work. He decided to take a short afternoon nap. Tom didn't wake up right away. His nap turned into a long sleep. Tom slept straight through the night. |
If you divide dozen by two and divide that number by three, you get the exact number of chilies that John ate | Chili<br>John hated chilies. But John never backed down from a dare. One day his brother dared him to eat two big chilies. John accepted and eat the two chilies. John still hated chilies cause his mouth burned. |
John was working as a teacher. | Fail<br>John wanted to write a novel. He took a six month sabbatical from his teaching position. John wrote and wrote for several months straight. He sent his manuscript to an agent he trusted. The agent wrote back, saying the novel was terrible! |
Ray had a father | Source<br>Ray grabbed a pair of pants to wear for the day. He noticed there was a big red stain on them. Upon further investigation, he saw more of his clothes were stained. Ray went to his dryer for more answers. Inside was two broken red pens. |
tom is likely a human male | Buzz<br>Tom wanted to enlist in the military. Before he applied he thought about what he could do to help. He wanted to improve his chances of acceptance. He decided to get a buzz cut. He applied and was accepted. |
Will earned more money. | Pictures!<br>Will bought himself a really nice camera. Will took classes on how to properly use the camera. Will took trips during which he photographed people and places. Will uploaded his pictures to an internet blog. Will has sold over one hundred of his photographs! |
the couple was not seeing eye-to-eye | The Therapist<br>The couple had been fighting a lot. They went to a therapist to talk through their issues. The therapist helped them talk about things more calmly. They were feeling more optimistic about their relationship. They had the tools to work through their troubles. |
Nelson almost died when he fell in the water. | Boat<br>Nelson loved to ride on boats. He enjoyed the wind on his face. After many rides, he fell off the boat. He barely escaped the cold ocean as well. Now, Nelson wears a life jacket every time he gets on a boat. |
A fox was killing chickens. | Farmer Ben<br>Farmer Ben's chickens kept disappearing every week. He suspected that foxes were sneaking into his farm at night. Farmer Ben set some fox traps and waited. Sure enough, Farmer Ben caught a fox in one of his traps. Farmer Ben's chickens no longer went missing. |
Laptop batter is dead | Battery Power<br>My laptop lost its power. I took found its charger. I plugged the charger in. The computer turned back on. I was able to use the computer. |
The rain made them have to change plans. | Building a deck<br>Shirley wanted to add a deck to the back of her house. She asked all of her friends to come over and help. In exchange she was going to have a cook-out for them. She bought all the materials for the day. However it rained and the deck was not built. |
Fred could use some help cooking | Baker<br>Fred was learning how to bake bread. But at first, he struggled. So he bought a book on bread baking. The book helped him a lot. And after a month, he was selling bread to a grocery store. |