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Word Play: April NOT WEATHER
Use the following 12 words: funnel, cloud, scattered, shower, thunder, bolt, flood, warning, storm, threat, rain, drop but entries CANNOT REFER TO WEATHER IN ANY WAY! Format of your choice. 300 word MAX.
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Sweet Storm: The Misadventures of a Funnel Cake Mishap

I opened the fridge to grab a snack, but all I found was a funnel cake. It was a strange sight, seeing a dessert sold at fairs and carnivals tucked away next to milk and eggs.

As I bit, a cloud of powdered sugar scattered all over my shirt.

This made me look like I had been caught in a sweet storm. Suddenly, a loud thunder clap shook the house, and I felt a bolt of fear run through me. Was this a warning of impending disaster?

I shook my head, realizing I was silly. It was just a passing storm outside. But as I walked back to the living room, I heard a strange sound coming from the kitchen. It sounded like a flood of water, but there were no leaky pipes or overflowing sinks.

Suddenly, I saw it. The funnel cake sprung a leak, and a steady stream of sticky syrup poured out onto the counter. It was like a rain shower of sugary goodness, but with the threat of a sticky mess.

I tried to stop the flow, but it was like catching raindrops in a bucket. The syrup flood continued to pour out, drowning the kitchen in sweetness.

In the end, I had to give up and let the funnel cake run its course.

As I watched the last drops of syrup trickle out, I couldn't help but laugh. It was a silly boogie mishap, but it turned my mundane afternoon into a sugary adventure.