Scenes from a Hat

• The coffee shop was dull until…
• How to Be a Proper Mad Scientist
• Being Nathan Fillion
• A Killer Toupee Stalks Its Next Victim
• Batman’s Bad Day
• The Worst Bakery in the World, What is it Like?
• The Most Unorthodox Teacher at a Parent/Teacher Confrence
• Planning the Perfect Murder
• A Conversation with Your Future/Past/Alternate Self
• A Woman Enters with Bad News
• A Loud Noise Comes from Behind a Locked Door
• A Gift is Delivered
• Information is Gathered from an Old Book
• It Starts to Rain
• Someone Screams
• Car Runs Out of Gas/Electricity Goes Out
• Someone has a Secret
• A Naked Guy Wearing a Sombrero Sitting on a Couch covered in Plastic
• A Pair of Bloody Severed Feet Sit Alone in a Prison Cell
• A Woman Hanging by One Arm from a Tree Branch
• A Taxi Filled with Jello and the Driver in the Trunk
• The Orange Haired Clown Cowers in the Corner as the Children Approach Him with Bats and a Cake Covered Knife
• I’m in the Grass in the Meadow and the Mountain had Great Trees and There are Movies
• There are a lot of Curtains
• My Cascading Hair Fell in Long, Unfolding Accordion-like Waves into the Rushing River, Carrying Me with It.
• The Race Car Driver Unbelted His Seatbelt with His Left Hand and Climbed Out His Window to His Left While the Car Careened Down the Race Track.
• Two People Began to Walk up the Downtown Street and Into a Dilapidated Warehouse.
• After the Street Pavers were Finished a Huge Sinkhole Suddenly Appeared Where They had Previously Been Standing.
• The Cat Walked the Fence Line , Crazily Teetering All the Way Until he Falls Over into a Bucket of Water. What did that Cat Drink?
• The Woman Stood Next to Her Small Child Ready to Defend Them from the Government Workers there to Euthanize Him.
• The Girl Gasped When She Saw the Man Hanging Limp from a long Rope Tied to a Tree. He Had Been There for Days…
• He Waited Nervously at the Restaurant, His Fingers on the Ring Box. Will She Ever Come? He Thought to Himself.
• The Mother Lovingly Placed the Scapula Around Her Son’s Neck. She Straightened his Collar and Sent Him Off to School.
• A Child Sits on the Edge of a Dirt Road.
• Joe Wasn’t Entirely Sure What the Cat Dragged In.
• That Wasn’t Karen’s Reflection in the Mirror.
• The Sounds of “Help Me, Please Help Me” Drifted Through the Silent Streets.
• Becky Didn’t Care for the Expression on the Stuffed Clown’s Face.
• Everyone Knows that Bob’s has the Best Coffee in Town.
• The Door Labeled 306 wasn’t in the Hallway Yesterday.
• The Lights Went Off Right Before He Finished Speaking
• Alice Knew Better than to try Raising the Dead.
• When the Sirens Stopped, Jeff was Nowhere to Be Found.
• Pizza Delivery Guy Whose Car Breaks Down
• A Man’s Reflection Comes Alive
• Famous Musician Doesn’t Want to be Famous Anymore
• Someone gets Transported to the Distant Future
• Humanity Evolved into a different Species
• What Happens After the World Ends? Who Cleans Up?
• A Young College Student is Followed Home by a Large Dog. Strange Happenings Begin to unfold at His/Her Apartment Days Later.
• A Disaster is Set at a Military Graduation Which Prompts the Birth of a New Superhero.
• A Young Swordsman has a Mystical Encounter with a Talking Snake.
• A State Park in the Rockies is Terrorized by a Vicious Lone Wolf (Jaws)
• A Small Good Deed at a Haunted Location Prompts a Friendship /Partnership Between a Young Teenager and a Ghost.
• A Brother-Sister Duo Whom can Shapeshift Fight Crime in Their Home Town.
• The Prompts of a Young Writer Come to Life.
• The Window Blew Apart from the Force of the Blast. Shards of Glass Imbedding Themselves in the Monstrous, Pulsing Heart.
• Sunlight Pierced Through the Veil of Fog in A Single, Pointed Shaft Illuminating the Golden Ring of Truth.
• He Stood Over the Grave, One Hand Lightly Trailing Over the Headstone. “I miss you.” A Female Voice Whispered in His Ear, “I Know.”
• A zombie gets Loose in a Department Store After it is Closed for the Night and it is Up to the Night Guard to Kill/Stop It.
• An Old Woman Goes Up on a Hot Air Balloon to Check it Off Her Bucket List and She has a Front Row Seat to the Apocalypse.
• A Hotel Land Line Phone Rings with a Wake-up Call, But the Phone isn’t Plugged In.
• A Detective’s Best Friend is a Cutthroat Reporter. The Detective Learns a Life-altering Truth and She Struggles about Whether to Tell Her Friend (Lover?)
• A High School Student is Hired by a Vampire to Pass Messages Between Agents of Darkness.
• A Space Ship Appears Above an Elementary School. THE WORLD PANICS!!!
• A Dog Barked in the Distance/Nearby
• The Temperature (in the Room) Turned Frigid.
• Boop!
• The Door Swung Open.
• The I/He/She Woke Up
• And Everything was Blinding Pain
• I/He/She was so [Mood, Emotion], I/He/She Couldn’t Utter a Word
• I/He/She Couldn’t Look Away from Her/His Shoes.
• A Bright Streak Appeared in the Sky
• The Doorbell Rang
• He/She was Wearing an Unusual __________.
• I/He/She Received a Sudden Blow to the Back of the Head.
• “I have Very Bad News for You.”
• Something was Missing.
• The Car Came to a Screeching Halt.
[Generated from Chuck Wendig’s Site]
• A Discontented Night Owl is Trying to Restore an Ancient Kingdom.
• A Well-fed Gambler is Hoping to Undo the Terrible Tragedy He has Wrought.
• A Conniving Ferryman is Being Assaulted and Pursued by Mysterious Demonic Spirits.
• A Humble Watchman is Trying to get a Date.
• A Nosy Peddler is Planning the Heist of the Decade