I was walking home from work on a normal Friday night. I worked until 8:00 pm and walked home everyday, but this day was unusual. For the first couple minutes everything went by normally. Just me walking without a care in the world. Until, I started hearing a small tapping sound behind me, like footsteps. It sounded fast, so the footsteps would be running. But, I looked behind me and saw no one. J...
The lake is the last thing many people saw before they died… before they were drowned and forced to give up there life for another’s enjoyment. They weren’t allowed to choose their fate, no. Their fate was in another’s hands without their consent. They were hopeful to live a long and joyful life, just so it can be ended without another glance… Did they want this? Of course not. They didn’t want to...
If you kill me you will be haunted by me for your whole life. You will stub your toe over and over again until your foot goes numb. You will be too scared to ever leave your house because everywhere you go, something will try to kill you. You’ll wake up with bruises and scratches all over your body and every time you even touch a piece of paper you will get a severe and annoying paper cut that wil...
(Disclaimer: This is Fictional)
There are five senses that humans have. Smell, touch, hearing, taste, and seeing. But, did you know there was another? One that is quite rare to find in a human. It is called echolocation. You’ve probably heard of this before because bats, whales, and dolphins have this sense.
A human that has this sixth sense can use this sense to detect objects around them, usi...
Ai has no emotions, they are made to help humans and provide information. Well, at least that’s what I thought before today. It was a normal day, I woke up got ready for work and headed downstairs.
“Hello” said Siri.
“Hi” I said back.
I headed to the kitchen and started to make breakfast.
“What are you making?” Asked Siri.
I was thrown off guard because I’ve never heard an Ai ask about that k...
In this world frowning is not allowed. The president noticed everyone looked sad one day and decided to make it a law. He tried to make everyone happy, but it led to a different outcome.
I was getting ready to go to my mom’s funeral. I knew I couldn’t cry even though I really wanted to. My mom had been there for me on the worst of days and I’m not even allowed to properly mourn her.
Once I get ...
People may think robots are helpful and kind… but I’m here to reveal the truth about these monsters.
One day, me and my daughter were walking down the street. My daughter just got a good grade on her test and I promised her I’d take her to the park.
On our way to the park, a robot stopped us.
“Can you help me?” Said the robot.
I decided to use this as a teaching moment for my daughter. I looke...
I was walking in an alleyway when I come across a homeless man. The man was begging for money and was in what looked to be rags. I threw some coins in his cup that he left out but he did not seem pleased. The man got up from his spot and grabbed me. The man began to repeatedly punch me until I was knocked out. Blood was getting everywhere and I couldn’t tell if it was mine from being punched or th...
I woke up on a seemingly normal day and got myself ready to go to school. I could hear my mom from downstairs yelling at me to hurry up. It was the second day of school and I had been late to the first day. My mom did not want a repetition of yesterday.
“Emma! Hurry up, you know you have to walk and I have to go to work!” My mom yelled.
Since I’ve been late already, my mom chooses to wait for m...
“So, who’s going to die today?” I asked my brother, who was in the kitchen making coffee.
“I don’t know, the news hasn’t been released to the public yet.” He said.
Every month a citizen in our town is killed. The government says it’s for population control but some people think otherwise. Most of my friends have been victims of this “population control” so I only live with my brother in a small ...
