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Twist Ending in 50 words or less.
In such a short amount of words it is hard to tell any story. See if you can write a story that sets expectations and subverts them in the word limit. Change the genre from horror to funny or the opposite. Or trick the reader into believing there is something there is not and reveal it in the last line. Surprise us. Here is an example of a short story by Hemingway: For sale: baby shoes, never worn.
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JBWocoski

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Doctor, lawyer, Indian chef, rich man, poor man, beggarman, thief think about all the occupations you failed at. Once you run out of jobs, there will be one job left for you. Everyone will fear and hide from your sight the day you start as the world's grim reaper.

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