Scariest 4 Word Story - No Reflection in Mirror

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The forum discussion revolves around a creative game where participants share their scariest four-word stories, with the prompt "No reflection in mirror" serving as a starting point. Various contributors present chilling narratives, such as "Run! Get out now!" and "The end is near," showcasing their imagination and storytelling skills. The conversation emphasizes the impact of concise language in evoking fear and suspense, while also maintaining a light-hearted tone by avoiding political themes. Overall, the exchange highlights the community's engagement in a playful yet thought-provoking manner.

PREREQUISITES
  • Understanding of concise storytelling techniques
  • Familiarity with social media engagement practices
  • Knowledge of thematic elements in horror fiction
  • Ability to analyze and interpret creative writing
NEXT STEPS
  • Explore techniques for writing flash fiction
  • Research the psychological effects of brevity in storytelling
  • Study the role of suspense in horror narratives
  • Investigate community-driven creative writing platforms
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Writers, creative storytellers, and anyone interested in exploring the art of concise narrative construction, particularly in the horror genre.

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I thought this was a fun little game on social media. Let's try it here.

My story is: No reflection in mirror

What is yours? (no politics please)
 
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##NP## equals ##P## proven.
 
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My theory is correct. :eek:
 
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What did you do?!?
 
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Send in the clowns... :woot:
 
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jack action said:
What did you do?!?
I can't say in four words. :frown:
 
##\gamma-##ray burst hit ...
 
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No stars in sky.
 
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As Greg said
Greg Bernhardt said:
no politics please
 
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Mark44 said:
As Greg said
Oops. My bad. :redface:
 
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Mark44 said:
As Greg said
Greg Bernhardt said:
no politics please
Don't mention the war.
 
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Loading, Loading, Loading, Loading...
 
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I'm god...infinite blackness
 
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Please see the president. [of the college]
 
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jtbell said:
Please see the president. [of the college]
What DID you do?!
 
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berkeman said:
What DID you do?!
Used a 4-letter word?
 
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The future is past.
 
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Agghhh,
All my stories are 5 words.Oh. Here's one.

Run! Get out now!
 
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This was not expected!

or

We have the answer! (And you all don't.)
 
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Alive!... in a coffin...
 
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Spoken by a medical doctor: Never seen that before.
 
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The mist covered you.
 
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Great news, I'm pregnant!
 
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A freefall into darkness.
 
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Marathon with no training
 
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Losing all your senses
 
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