500 Ironic Stories

Guilt from cheating on an ethics exam leads to college penance for a former student and the chance to rescue high school dropouts. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post College Penance and Rescue appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

When a ginger teenager finally figures out a way to disappear her freckles, what will she do when freckles are suddenly popular? Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Ginger Snaps appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

During a fun family vacation, the kids never seem satisfied. Should their father give in when they beg for souvenirs? Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Buying the Last Vacation Mile appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

Intending to give her young nephew a memorable birthday present, a young woman buys a Gangnam Style rideable toy motorcycle no one can forget. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Gangnam Style Birthday appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

Rowdy visitors stop for lunch at an isolated Arizona ranch house and get a surprise when they attempt a little target practice. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Target Practice for Lunch appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

After learning he is one of a small minority whose color perception is different, Ross Sandberg changes his whole outlook on life. For how long? Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Altered Color Perception appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

Two rival sisters exchange birthday gifts. A Red Lobster gift card is not what it seems. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Red Lobster Surprise appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

After a bad breakup, a helpline operator gives out her boyfriend’s number to angry customers and claims he’s the company president. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Helpline Meltdown appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

Will going one mile per hour faster than a police officer provoke him to pull over a driver on a wide-open Wyoming highway? Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Morning Officer appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

Promise of lost treasure lures an arrogant spring break tourist off the beach and into a search. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Lost Treasure in Mexico appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

On the last day of the summer, a girl gets her chance for a waterslide conquest at the waterpark. Will she take the plunge? Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Waterslide Conquest appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

What is supposed to be a perfect proposal in an arcade does not go as planned. Will the relationship survive? Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Perfect Proposal Arcade appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

Will anything change one boy’s obnoxious lizard obsession? How much embarrassment will make him lose his fascination with creepy crawlies? Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Goodbye Lizard King appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

Exploring the wild American West in an RV sounds like the perfect summer trip for one British family. Are they ready for the RV lifestyle? Fiction short story with text and audio. The post RV Park appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

Bonus seven layer burritos are delivered by a glitch in a Taco Bell kiosk. How long will it last and how many burritos can one person eat? Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Seven Layer Glitch appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

With a new pirate ship playhouse in their backyard, two kids set out to find a crew and plunder their entire suburban neighborhood. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Suburban Pirates of the Caribbean appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

Three daughters meet their father for a birthday celebration. He must choose which of them is best at living in the present tense. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Present Tense appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

After carrying a heavyweight tourist on a tropical trail ride, a horse snaps and makes a bid for freedom with a beach hermit. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Trail Ride to Paradise appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

When asked to give up their seats in exchange for gift cards, two airline passengers make a pre-flight gamble that the payoff will keep climbing. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Pre-flight Gamble appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

After a trip to the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, a high school student decides to create her own art project on the museum’s floor. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post MoMA’s Girl appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

Returning to his college coffee shop, a fighter pilot shows why using callsigns does not work for civilians. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Callsign Beet Man appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

A boy’s favorite place to see animals is a taxidermy museum instead of a zoo. His motives are not as they appear. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Zoo for You appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

Crash detection by her iPhone14 disrupts a skier’s fun. How can she avoid being delayed by a visit from the ski patrol? Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Falling for an iPhone appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

After picking up a stranded motorist, a driver learns he is traveling with a psycho cryptography specialist? Will she uncover all his secrets? Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Psycho Cryptography appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .

Trapped on a hot roof, a solar panel installer faces a life-threatening emergency. Will he find safety with only a hammer? Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Hammer Time Emergency appeared first on 500 Ironic Stories .