Humor Flash Fiction posted March 12, 2025


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a 50 word story

How to Be a Lady

by RodG


“Don’t jiggle your saucer and sip your tea, never slurp.”

Sedalia, who sat stiffly beside Gram’s chair, had been lectured for nearly an hour.

“A lady must—“

Spilling some on her dress, Sedalia cried, "I'll never be a lady.”

Gram smiled.  “You’re my beloved granddaughter.  How could you not be?”




50 Word Story writing prompt entry
Writing Prompt
Write a story of 50 words. not including the title. Any subject accepted. Must be exactly 50 words.


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