The rules of 130Story are simple: given a random seed word, write a story in 130 characters.

Lucky

Rivers Ranked By Karma:
* the charmed Worfe
* the fluky Vyrnwy
* the blessed Avon
* the auspicious Wye
* the lucky Severn#130story

— Ed Broom (@edbroom) April 7, 2017

Operation

Pre my operation
Doc in conversation
Says my belief
Is you didn't send that cheque to me
So zero pain relief
For your appendectomy#130story

— Ed Broom (@edbroom) April 6, 2017

Watch

Irked by the tick, Fritz removed the second hand from his watch. Next day he discarded the other hands. Now he's never late. #130story

— Ed Broom (@edbroom) April 6, 2017

Opinion

Nod, they said, and try to smile. Carl finds it a challenge but he doesn't want to end up back inside just for voicing an opinion. #130story

— Ed Broom (@edbroom) April 4, 2017

Kingdom

One kingdom will rule supreme in a battle between animal (lion!), mineral (diamond!) and vegetable. Why are you here, curly kale? #130story

— Ed Broom (@edbroom) April 4, 2017

More to follow.