Here’s this week’s story challenge for you:
Can you tell a story in 40 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story:
- BORED
- PONY
- COCONUT
- RESCUE
- PIANO
Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 10 words using the following words in it somewhere:
- MARTIAN
- SPAGHETTI
Here are your brilliant stories:
The Martian longed for spaghetti so he grew spaghetti trees.
The Martian discovered spaghetti; it became his favorite Earth delicacy.
Nicola Daly:
The Martian served us spaghetti on toast – we were doomed.
Martian came to earth, seeking his vengeance on Spaghetti mob.
Romantic sci-fi spaghetti western. Parson blessing Martian wedding. Confetti aplenty.
Murray Clarke:
Buzz’s Martian friend from outer space enjoyed watching Spaghetti Westerns.
Landing near Birmingham, the Martian got lost at Spaghetti Junction.
My son became a Martian, eating only spaghetti that year.
How do you say spaghetti in Martian?
Despite appearances Martians are not spaghetti, so do not eat.
The Martian had too many fingers to eat spaghetti easily.
The space travelers eating dinner: “This Martian spaghetti’s not bad!”
Bewildered, the Martian uses a spaghetti noodle as a straw.
Lost in translation: the Martian was caught knitting with spaghetti.
The Martian thought Spaghetti was worms. Never pasta his lips!
Marvin Martian got mad cos his spaghetti still wasn’t ready!
The Martian sang, “On top of spaghetti, covered in cheese…”
“I don’t care you’re Martian,” said Giuseppe. “Don’t cut spaghetti.”
Large craft blocking motorway at Spaghetti Junction; Martians have landed.
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Esther Chilton 
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