Tag Archives: #FSS

Night and Day

The sun was setting over the lake, Painting the sky in a mix of orange and gold, And the air was filled with the sound Of crickets singing, when suddenly My blood ran cold. Behind me lurked a shadow dense, … Continue reading

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I hear you knocking………….

Fandango’s Story Starter teaser this week is: It was early in the morning, just after the crack of dawn, when I heard the insistent knocking at my door and I immediately knew… read on…………

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Caught on camera

The somber mood in the studio was not surprising, given that the anchorman had just been sucker punched by a member of the audience. ‘That’s for sleeping with my wife!’ Rubbing his jaw, he looked across at his attacker. ‘I … Continue reading

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Toy Boy

He couldn’t believe that she was dumping him just because she found out he’d lied about his age. What was the big deal? He’d read about loads of celebrities whose partners were younger than them, some by decades, not just … Continue reading

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Encore!

He put on a wig hoping that he wouldn’t be recognized, but realized he had failed when an angry voice piped up ‘I thought it was you. You’ve got a nerve!’ The wig now hastily forgotten and put back on … Continue reading

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Fandango’s Story Starter #66

She knew he was going to give her a long, deep kiss, but she was surprised when he raised her hand to his lips instead. Disappointment and then anger was written all over her face as she snatched her hand … Continue reading

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Life is full of surprises

When he decided to spy on his wife, the last thing he expected was to discover that she had hidden talents. For months he had thought she was having an affair. She had suddenly started experimenting with makeup and new … Continue reading

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It’s How Much?????????????????

After the shock of seeing the amount of his latest electricity invoice wore off, Ted decided that, in order to save energy going forward, he would start monitoring their usage. He’d been earning good money until forced into early retirement … Continue reading

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Neighbourhood Watch

She had been watching her neighbor’s house for weeks, but she saw something today that made her feel afraid. Being housebound now as she was, the only contact she had with the outside world was looking out of her window … Continue reading

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Some enchanted evening

As our eyes met across the busy café tables, I was struck with the feeling that we knew each other. She was a stunning redhead, with green eyes, freckles and a smile to die for. I felt as if the … Continue reading

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