a story in six words.

[mllememe]

SIX WORD STORIES MEME
TELL A STORY IN SIX WORDS


1. Post your top level with a six word story prompt. Making up your own is fine as well.
2. Other people respond, write a starter, get a thread going somehow.
3. ???
4. Profit!


DON'T LEAVE YOUR TOP LEVEL BLANK!

Original meme from here.

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Sabriel | Old Kingdom Series

[bybell]

• Dark skies brings its own troubles.

*bull; Of course it's been left outside.

Eliza Hamilton | Hamilton | M/F

[bestofwives]

1. Awaken. The dream has begun; life.

2. One candle, unattended. Only ashes remain.

3. Goodbye. Hurt. Numb. Hello. Joy. Repeat.

4. Leaders lie. Sons die. Mothers cry.

5. Old Woman. Never Remarried. Visits Cemetery.

5

[evreica]

Does having a place to go help?

Dabi | BNHA

[creamation]

1. “Wrong number,” says a familiar voice.

2. Checking into a hotel to checkout.

3. Beers were cracked, so were jaws.

4. Free rent. Three squares. Maximum Security.

1.

[hwask]

Hawks glares at nothing in particular. It’d been a long day, and the last thing he wants to do is deal with Dabi’s brand of mayhem.

“Bullshit.”

Jason Todd | DC comics

[red_hoods]

1. "Tell me that didn't just happen..."

2. "I've got this taken care of."

3. My ‘coping mechanisms’ aren’t your concern.

Detective Anna Morasca | CSI:NY (OC) | OTA

[itswhoyouare]

1. One night. Three words. Never returned.

2. Goodbye. Hurt. Numb. Hello. Joy. Repeat.

3. Monday morning, accidental decaf. No survivors.

Elio | Call Me By Your Name | OTA

[armance]

[ ooc | playing from the book, but movie-familiar and willing to do mash-up with castmates. open to both cross-canon and original characters as well. player hasn't yet read Find Me! permissions, no smut. ]


one | The answer is, tomorrow is today.
two | Wrong number, says a familiar voice.
three | "Your heart belongs in my chest."

wildcard | Bring your own!

Dilandau Albatou | Escaflowne

[diabolical_adonis]

1. Torched the haystack. Found the needle.

2. World Peace!!!! I'm bored. Wanna fight?

3. They died with their boots on.

booker dewitt | bioshock infinite

[fals]

a. I ain't paying for that, pal.

b. [ Hand touches the bar. ] Seat taken?

c. I'm not that kind of detective.

d. Water and I don't get along.

e. So, uh, [ awkwardly ] got a light?

Sylvie | MCU | OTA

[synapticfreeze]

1. “Wrong number,” says a familiar voice.

2. Torched the haystack. Found the needle.

3. BREAKING: Simulated beings realize they’re simulated.

4. See that shadow? (It’s not yours.)

4. prose ok?

[poisonousdream]

He tests that statement, experimentally waving his arm and waggling his fingers in a complicated motion that would be hard to duplicate. And the would-be shadow... fails that test.

"So it would seem." Loki keeps his voice level, easy, barely a pleasant murmur, while meanwhile his insides seem to turn to ice and he's gone very still.

"What would you suggest we do about that?"

Lou Zhen Jie | Thunderbolt Fantasy

[swordstalker]

1. Time travelled. Met me. What now?

2. She is my precious beautiful blade

3. Seven Blasphemous Deaths is utter perfection

4. I have found my life's purpose

Nicky | The Old Guard | OTA

[allandmore]

1: Prolonged deaths are always the worst.
2: No plans? Time for weapons maintenance
3: Insomnia? Time to bake a cake.

Nile Freeman + The Old Guard + OTA

[notariver]

1: Apparently alone = singing in the shower
2: Stabbed after finally breaking jacket in
3: Train station, people watching, awaiting contact.

Joe + The Old Guard + OTA

[nicely_tousled]

1: Quiet day in. Sketching old memories.
2: It'll always hurt, sorry to say.
3: Toasts: "Here's to surviving another day."

Lup | TAZ: Balance | OTA

[litchy_lulu]

1: "Thirty two deaths, care to explain?"
2: [Playing with a cat? Absolutely not.]
3: [Attempting to recreate her brother's tacos]

Eames | Inception | OTA

[neededforger]

1: [He's peoplewatching, subtly testing new gestures]
2: "'It's an easy one' you said!"
3: "Forging the wife is too risky."

Ariadne | Inception | OTA

[justpurecreation]

1: [Easily using Arthur's Penrose Stairs trick]
2: "The lower level's still too big."
3: [Cocks gun] "I said don't move."

Arthur | Inception | OTA

[domsconsigliere]

1: On the phone: "We've been made."
2: [Mission board time, thumbtacks and string]
3: text: Getting the band back together.

Gabreel King | OC | OTA

[malecompanion]

1: Offering sauce spoon: "Here, taste this."
2: [Playing arm candy at some gala]
3: Busy cafe: "Is this seat taken?"

Armitage Jade-Hux | Star Wars (AU) | OTA

[empires_heir]

1: [Unconcerned with the fight breaking out]
2: "You want transportation for how many?"
3: [Sniper's build, hits like a tank]

3 (Hux! <3)

[beeping_flyboi]

[Poe turns his head to the side and spits blood and-skrog-is that a tooth? This is not going to plan.]

Clearly, you've mistaken me for someone else. [Wiping his lip with the back of his wrist. He was supposed to be making a contact in this cantina, not fighting] Or I've mistaken you. Let's call it quits, yeah?

J’onn J’onzz 👽 DC

[yourfavorite]

1. “I come in peace, war’s possible.”

2. “Take me to your leader, please.”

3. All these shapes, but none fit.

4. The great cookie rampage is underway.

Sigyn || mythology

[victoriousone]

a. Only stopping when the bowl's full.
b. I showed up. Aren't you proud?
c. What, exactly, is more than this?

Monika || Doki Doki Literature Club

[peninhand]

1. Church destroyed in fire. Nun dead.

2. Jump. Grow. Dodge. Dodge. Save princess.

3. Born forlorn. Lived unloved. Died unmourned.

4. Mistook grenade for cigarette lighter. Smoked.

Mio Hirahara | Blue Reflection Ray

[sisterlyduties]

1. [Smiling:] Your despair? I need it.

2. [Silently staring hard at light bulbs.]

3. My name? It's not that important.

4. Feelings are terrible things, aren't they?

Wanda Maximoff | MCU

[evreica]

1. Less happy, more good at faking.

2. "Humor as a coping mechanism," hm?

3. Optimism is the cruelest trick around.

4. Wanting and deserving are different things.

3.

[mrsmaitland]

What makes you say that?

Barbara Maitland | Beetlejuice the Musical

[mrsmaitland]

1. You cannot plagiarize your own happiness.

2. Not quite what I was planning.

3. Don't put it off until tomorrow.