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After searching for your lost cat for months, it saunters into your house one day. It looks rather plump.

An office worker's favorite coffee mug has gone missing, and the obsessive search for the mug throughout the workplace turns into a dire and ridiculous odyssey.

Doctor Seuss has grown weary of writing children's books and finds new work as a reporter covering violent crime for a newspaper. Despite his new line of work, he keeps his classic Seussian style.

Emotional baggage must now be checked in at the airport.

From a dog's perspective, humans seem to be either immortal or at least live extremely long lives. Write from the perspective of a dog contemplating this.

It was just a regular day at the office. Then the power went out.

It was the most epic senior prank your high school had ever seen.

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