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Bite-Sized Horror #47: Tan

18th Sep 20195 Comments

She had sun-kissed skin.

—

Their spacecraft had gotten too close.

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<< Bite-Sized Horror #46: Conflict

Bite-Sized Horror #46: Conflict

17th Sep 201911th Sep 20191 Comment

“The pen is mightier than the sword!” I told him.

—

I then pushed him into the coliseum, armed with a Biro.

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<< Bite-Sized Horror #45: Thief

Bite-Sized Horror #45: Thief

16th Sep 201911th Sep 20191 Comment

The first time I met her, she stole my heart.

—

And sold it on the black market.

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<< Bite-Sized Horror #44: Accident

Bite-Sized Horror #44: Accident

15th Sep 201911th Sep 20191 Comment

[Language warning]

 

“She’s gone arse over tit,” he said.

—

The cosmetic surgery had ended horribly.

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<< Bite-Sized Horror #43: Hairy

Bite-Sized Horror #43: Hairy

13th Sep 201911th Sep 20193 Comments

[Language warning]

 

“It’s the dog’s bollocks!” she said.

—

As I swallowed my last mouthful of the meatballs.

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<< Bite-Sized Horror #42: Sorrow

Bite-Sized Horror #42: Sorrow

12th Sep 201911th Sep 20191 Comment

After the relationship ended, I cried my eyes out.

—

The doctors are still trying to put them back in.

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<< Bite-Sized Horror #41: Branch

Bite-Sized Horror #41: Branch

11th Sep 201911th Sep 20191 Comment

“His bark is worse than his bite,” joked Dad, as he wheezed for breath.

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The tree tightened its grip around our waists.

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<< Bite-Sized Horror #40: Monitor

Bite-Sized Horror #40: Monitor

10th Sep 20199th Sep 20191 Comment

“Try to catch me,” said the smug voice.

—

My wife and I stared at the baby monitor in horror, knowing it was already too late.

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<< Bite-Sized Horror #39: Listening

Bite-Sized Horror #39: Listening

9th Sep 20191 Comment

“I’m all ears,” I said with a grin.

—

The radiation really messed me up.

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<< Bite-Sized Horror #38: Doctor

Bite-Sized Horror #38: Doctor

8th Sep 20196th Sep 20191 Comment

She refused to let him practice his surgical skills on her.

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But she later had a change of heart.

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<< Bite-Sized Horror #37: Feed

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