MetaChat REGISTER   ||   LOGIN   ||   IMAGES ARE OFF   ||   RECENT COMMENTS




artphoto by splunge
artphoto by TheophileEscargot
artphoto by Kronos_to_Earth
artphoto by ethylene

Home

About

Search

Archives

Mecha Wiki

Metachat Eye

Emcee

IRC Channels

IRC FAQ


 RSS


Comment Feed:

♦ RSS

MetaChat is an informal place for MeFites to touch base and post, discuss and chatter about topics that may not belong on MetaFilter. Questions? Check the FAQ. Please note: This is important.

26 October 2006

Six-word sci-fi
post by: Daniel Charms at: 02:32 | 25 comments
Read the stories? Good. Now, try and make up your own.

Mine:
God's city lies ruined. Heaven's burning.
posted by Daniel Charms 26 October | 02:39
Where ya been, Daniel? See also.
posted by rob511 26 October | 02:56
Meh.
posted by Daniel Charms 26 October | 03:28
Just write stories about bunnies, then. Or zombies.
posted by Daniel Charms 26 October | 03:29
OK:
I ate some bulimic's brain ... Ralph!
posted by rob511 26 October | 03:50
Millions died. The Plants achieved sentience.
posted by seanyboy 26 October | 04:30
Wormhole Travel opens forbidden dimension. Danger!
posted by seanyboy 26 October | 04:31
His Robot Butler did it. Obviously.
posted by seanyboy 26 October | 04:32
Exploding star destabalises the Galactic Federation.
posted by seanyboy 26 October | 04:33
A bit longer but still short. 365 Tomorrows
posted by sciurus 26 October | 06:56
Stranger in a Strange Land, grok?
posted by box 26 October | 07:15
These are brilliant.

Anyone notice great minds sometimes think alike?:
whorl. Help! I'm caught in a time
- Darren Aronofsky and Ari Handel

Machine. Unexpectedly, I’d invented a time
- Alan Moore

Too cool--must forward to many. (Hey, that's six words.)
posted by shane 26 October | 07:19
The future is not right. Now.
posted by sciurus 26 October | 07:20
A 12-word collaboration between Moore, Aronofsky and Handel:

whorl. Help! I'm caught in a time Machine. Unexpectedly, I’d invented a time
posted by shane 26 October | 07:21
It was made of people. PEOPLE!!!!!!!!!!!
posted by iconomy 26 October | 07:25
Let's meet for coffee on Io.
posted by sciurus 26 October | 07:27
You're standing on my air hose.
posted by PlanetKyoto 26 October | 08:43
They're all dead. All. Go Fish!
posted by PlanetKyoto 26 October | 08:44
They're dead, Dave. Dave, they're dead.
posted by loquacious 26 October | 08:58
"Tastes like chicken," said the chicken.
posted by jrossi4r 26 October | 09:21
KHAAAAAAAAAAAAANNN!!!! and five other words too.
posted by hangashore 26 October | 09:24
These people had seen the lights.
posted by Daniel Charms 26 October | 10:56
On second thought:

These bunnies had seen the light.
posted by Daniel Charms 26 October | 10:57
One day, René forgot to be.
posted by It's Raining Florence Henderson 26 October | 11:31
Dark and Stormy. Then the Dawn.
posted by redvixen 26 October | 16:50
← Because Only Squares Eat Round(ish) Eggs || You know what really grinds my gears? →

HOME  ||   REGISTER  ||   LOGIN
All posts and comments © their authors