It’s Thursday and your new five-word challenge is here. This week, your prompt is FRUIT. So can you tell a story in five words, using the word FRUIT in it somewhere?
Here are your THING stories from last week:
Ritu:
This thing, too, shall pass.
Need to tell you something.
Things are looking up, finally.
The ‘thing’ was truly huge.
My husband loves railway things.
Several things appeared last night.
I’ll be at the thing.
Think not thing-you fool!
An egg and thingy sandwich?
Thing was made of string…
These foolish things – favourite song.
Thing a thong of thickthpence.
Things Harvested Invariably Need Gathering.
I can’t remember a thing!
Is “thing” a dirty word?
Unknown thing. Approaching Earth. Bam!
The thing I needed. Lost.
Thong? Thing thumb thing thimble.
Thingamajigs bounce around in Thingamyland.
Viking meeting. There’s a thing!
All things to all men.
Julie Andrews sang Favourite Things.
Always wash your thingy thoroughly.
We’re onto a good thing.
Eating custard isn’t my thing.
Chuck Berry’s thing? His Ding-a-ling.
Cleopatra did her own thing.
Crazy little thing called love.
That was a close thing!
Anything worn under my kilt?
Nothing mostly happens quite frequently.
Heavy breathing on telephone line.
Something emerged from the briny.
Sarian Lady:
I can’t remember a thing.
Young, maybe? Fresh another thing!
One thing, two of them.
Thing is, she didn’t know.
Thing is, he couldn’t tell.
My thing thanks to you!
Paul Mastaglio:
The thing is… I’ve forgotten.
I’m late for this thing.
Here’s the thing you wanted!
The thing is somewhat unfinished!
I had this fling thing.
Some thing for the weekend?
Things ain’t what they were.
Red jumpsuit for Thing 1.
Thing 1 divorces Thing 2.
Things created by Dr Seuss.
String and thing, kitchen drawer.
What is your saddest thing.
This crazy little thing life.
Things – sings with a lisp.
My thing is getting away.
Brushes with this covid thing.
Have a great weekend thing.
Linking People 2003:
The word “thing” is “pronoun”.
”Whatitsname” is synonym of “thing”!
Idle mind says, “thing”, often!
A thing of the past!
Learning from everything and everyone!
Sentient being feels unlike thing.
Thing is inanimate material object.
Vacuum does not occupy anything.
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Esther Chilton 
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