Frankie Boyle tops our favourite ‘six word horror stories’ people shared on Twitter
It began when this person called Gail Simone had a challenge for people on Twitter.
Today's challenge isn't new, but I still think it's fun.
Write a horror story in six words.
Please use hashtag#SixWordHorror
— GAIL SIMONE is MY LITTLE SIMONEY (@GailSimone) June 17, 2019
An interesting exercise in (very) concise storytelling, people conjured up some impressive shivers with so few words.
Here’s Frankie Boyle and 32 other clever, scary and/or funny six word horror stories.
1.
Tomorrow will be much like today #SixWordHorror
— Frankie Boyle (@frankieboyle) June 17, 2019
2.
"One guess left," said the puppet.#SixWordHorror https://t.co/n82qFO7p6r
— Jonathan L. Howard (@JonathanLHoward) June 17, 2019
3.
Nobody here hired that birthday clown. #SixWordHorror
— Joseph Mallozzi (@BaronDestructo) June 17, 2019
4.
"Beautiful eyes."
"Thanks. I collect them." #SixWordHorror
— Jenny Lawson (@TheBloggess) June 17, 2019
5.
“Let’s go round and introduce ourselves”#SixWordHorror
— VeryBritishProblems (@SoVeryBritish) June 17, 2019
6.
“Hey mom, grandma isn’t dead anymore!”#SixWordHorror
— Todd 🍺 (@lewzr) June 17, 2019
7.
#SixWordHorror It ate undisturbed in the crowd. https://t.co/dwwRxRPWw5
— Mori the Unliving (@Master_Moridin) June 17, 2019
8.
The eyes on the potato blinked. #SixWordHorror
— Ebil (T. Kumari) (@objectivepotato) June 17, 2019
9.
https://twitter.com/JustJoeyJoeyJo/status/1140636433239199744
10.
We don’t know who tweeted this. #SixWordHorror
— Rebb Ford (@rebbford) June 18, 2019
11.
The meat's still frozen.
Mom's home.#SixWordHorror
— LL McKinney (@ElleOnWords) June 17, 2019
12.
I stood up. My body didn't.#SixWordHorror pic.twitter.com/ozrxYSUS1r
— Words_in_Idleness (@manu18268317) June 18, 2019
13.
#SixWordHorror I’m sorry your card has declined pic.twitter.com/iu4uggkKDX
— Kool Bri🤠 (@briistlyy) June 17, 2019
14.
"She smiled. Her reflection did not."#SixWordHorror pic.twitter.com/TU0pez8UIh
— Jacob Peach 🕹🚀🎬☕ (@PeachyBaws) June 17, 2019
15.
As she cut, the smell worsened. #SixWordHorror
— Jamal Yaseem Igle (@JAMALIGLE) June 17, 2019
16.
"Could you do me a favour?"
— Twitch.tv/Limmy (@DaftLimmy) June 17, 2019