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Tag Archives: flash fiction
The Devil’s Alaskan Adventure
“Guess who’s back?” The Devil asked excitedly as he strode confidently across the living room. “I brought wings!” As always, he was well dressed in an impeccably tailored suit. In each hand, he held a platter overflowing with his famous … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Politics
Tagged flash fiction, Humor, Modern Philosopher, Politics, Republicans, sarcasm, satire, short story, Sundays With Satan Short Story Series, The Devil, Trump
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The Divorce Epiphany
Allie awoke with a start, as if suddenly coming to after a horrific nightmare. Although she was in bed, and it was the middle of the night, it was not a bad dream that had roused her from her slumber. … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Love
Tagged break ups, breaking bad news, divorce, flash fiction, Humor, Modern Philosopher, Relationships, sarcasm, satire, short story
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Has This Soul Been Misfiled?
“Has anyone ever been sent to Hell in error?”I asked as I reached into the cooler for a fresh bottle of Snapple. “I imagine with billions of souls in play, an occasional clerical error must come up like in any … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
Tagged flash fiction, heaven, hell, Humor, Modern Philosopher, sarcasm, satire, short story, Sundays With Satan Short Story Series, the afterlife, The Devil
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The Devil’s Deep Dish
“You are an absolute bore after you’ve gone on a long run,” The Devil chided from his end of the couch. “You sit there like a bump on a log, with absolutely no energy. Our fans want witty banter, the … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
Tagged Chicago, deep dish pizza, flash fiction, hell, Humor, Modern Philosopher, sarcasm, satire, short story, Sundays With Satan Short Story Series, The Devil
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Forever Single
“Do you know that store Forever 21?” I asked The Devil as I fished a bottle of Snapple out of the cooler. As always, my Sunday guest was dressed in an impeccably tailored suit. He did not even glance up … Continue reading
Posted in Dating, Humor
Tagged dating, flash fiction, Humor, Modern Philiospher, Relationships, sarcasm, satire, short story, Sundays With Satan Short Story Series, The Devil, the single life
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Don’t Make Me Go Back!
“Don’t make me go back! You can’t make me go back!” I wailed at the top of my lungs as I tugged on the lapel of The Devil’s impeccably tailored suit. My Sunday guest looked up at me in concern. … Continue reading
