Wednesday 14 August 2013

Flash fiction - Valley of the Jolly Underwear Store

I've been a bit absent from Julia's Place recently, but the prompt this week is hilarious and I had to give it a go. I think you'll see where the image took me! The photo on the left is the prompt. Enjoy! Comments much appreciated!



Valley of the Jolly Underwear Store

“Yes Sir, I assure you they are state-of-the-art. Nothing better. And they come in all sorts of colours. What’s your favourite, Sir?”
He said he thought that would be obvious.
“Of course, Sir. Green. How silly of me. And how would you like them packaged?”
He told him he’d like them delivered. To a field over yonder where the corn grows. Where else?
“Right, no problem, Sir. Express flight. You’ll have them by tonight.”
He smiled. After all these years, finally a pair of pants to cover his dignity. He was no longer in his prime. What did advertisers expect? 
100 words

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5 comments:

  1. Hahaha. Too funny.
    It's a relief when you find the right thing for the one thing you need to cover/enhance/protect.

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  2. Oh oh oh!! I always think about the boobs down to my bellybutton issues. I had never considered the awkwardness caused by the OTHER kind of drooping!!!

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  3. DancingInTheRain25 August 2013 at 00:08

    Very good :D

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