500 Ironic Stories

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High School Election Revenge – Part 1 Mar 22, 2025

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Being elected high school president seems like a sure thing for Porter until Sarah, the most popular girl in school, joins the race. Short story with text and audio.

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30 Calorie Cupcakes Mar 15, 2025

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Two desperate bakers try to save their shop by advertising what customers think are 30 calorie cupcakes. Will people buy what they’re selling? Short story with text and audio.

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Lucky Irish Coin Mar 08, 2025

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Katie leaves a laundromat with a worthless Irish coin. It becomes her lucky Irish coin after a chance encounter leads to love. Short story with text and audio.

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Record Swim Meet Mar 01, 2025

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Family members brave the cold and large crowds to watch a swimmer’s record swim meet. How many will return for future dramatic finishes? Short story with text and audio.

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Last Query Letter Feb 22, 2025

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After going through the discouraging search for a literary agent and publisher for her book, an aspiring author tries one last query letter. Short story with text and audio.

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Valentine Cupid Feb 15, 2025

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When he finds a mysterious Valentine’s note in his backpack, Cyrus is not sure how to respond. Is a Valentine Cupid at work? Short story with text and audio.

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Outside Shooter Feb 08, 2025

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Filled with discontent over life in rural Kansas, Ryan transforms into a perfect three-point shooter to impress former classmates at a high-school reunion. Short story with text and audio.

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Best Super Bowl Commercial Feb 01, 2025

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A small startup company wins a TikTok contest for a Super Bowl Commercial. Will it flop and be forgotten or be remembered forever? Short story with text and audio.

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Thriftable Jan 25, 2025

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Cambria’s clothes are donated to a thrift store. Will she buy some back during a thrifting shopping spree or find something more thriftable? Short story with text and audio.

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A Pirate’s Life for Me Jan 18, 2025

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A new guide on a pirate themed snorkeling boat wonders if a modern pirate invasion is real. Is a pirate's life for him? Short story with text and audio.

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