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YouTube

Julius spent a week practising.
Worked out all the faces required to look like a colossal goon in YouTube thumbnails.
He monetised this new skill successfully.

Interview

An out of touch celebrity began their story.
The interviewer interjected with a humourless quip.
And they cackled at each other for the next sixty seconds.

Fish and Chips

Suzy hated her name.
Before we continue I must admit I see nothing wrong with the name myself.
But I'm not Suzy,
Suzy is.
So Suzy hated her name.
She had it changed to something she loved.
Fish and chips.
Fish and Chips began to regret her choice.
It lead to confusion.
Frequent disappointments at dinner time.

I don't like fish and chips.

Thunder

Thunder!
Gunther lost control.
The carpet suffered.
Maudreen had to clean up,

Things

Bennis added things to his shelf.
His shelf had a lot of things on it already.
He liked to look at them.
All of his things.

Fun

'Woo hoo!
Yeah!
WOOOOOOOO!'
The characters on my screen squeal.
As I sit in my dimly lit room,
Staring glumly into the glow of a monitor.

A Thought Provoking Poem

And then,
After all the desks were cleared.
The former employees were assured,
The executive at home,
Was weeping into his billions.

Aging

Stanley's girlfriend had a birthday.
'You're getting old,'
He observed.
'Any chance you could slow it down a bit?'
He said,
In addition to the previous quote.
Stanley's face began to hurt.
One side considerably more puce than the other.