Here’s this week’s story challenge for you:
Can you tell a story in 23 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story:
- BALLERINA
- PUMPKIN
- EGGS
Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 12 words using the following words in it somewhere:
- SMOOTHIE
- BAGPIPES
Here are your entertaining stories:
Scotland. Once. Fell for a smoothie in a kilt. Bagpipes. No underwear.
Nicola Daly:
Roadside cafe. Sipping a smoothie. Kilted hunk with bagpipes. My heart stirs.
I drank a smoothie before playing my bagpipes in a local parade.
I put down the bagpipes and picked up the strawberry banana smoothie.
Hold my smoothie while I play the bagpipes for the jilted bride.
Murray Clarke:
I fell in love with a real smoothie who played the bagpipes.
Blasted bagpipes drowned out our conversation as we sat sipping our smoothies.
Linking People 2003:
Sunscreen melting, smoothie with spoon, PhysiologyWalla’s bagpipes, while sheep danced joyfully nearby!
You could play bagpipes if you hadn’t scarfed down that margarita smoothie!
A new use for bagpipes… blow in the bubbles and voila, smoothie maker!
Long haul trucking made easy: Drink a smoothie listening to bagpipe music.
Please don’t try to suck up a smoothie through a bagpipe chanter!
Squirreljan:
Warning – don’t spill a smoothie on your bagpipes. I did; it hurts!
Drinking a smoothie whilst playing the bagpipes. Now that is really clever.
Sharron P:
Her toddler had done it again – stuck his smoothie in the bagpipes.
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Esther Chilton 
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