Gork@lemm.ee to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 months agoShart, not fartfiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square206fedilinkarrow-up11.07Karrow-down111
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minus-squaredoleo@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·4 months agoThat you, Hemmingway?
minus-squarenull@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·4 months agoYes, it’s an abridgement of the most mundane 6 word story: For sale: baby shoes, too small.
minus-squareWes4Humanity@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·4 months agoIsn’t it: For sale: baby shoes, never worn
minus-squareWes4Humanity@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoNot sure if you’re just doing the prompt or really asking, but I’ve never heard the 6 word story given a name, so I’m not sure
minus-squareSockenklaus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoBut how is this a sad story? Babies grow so fast that they easily can skip a size… Am I missing the point? And, wouldn’t this be the real sad story? “For sale, baby shoes, too big” Implying that the baby died before it could grow into said shoes?
minus-squaredoleo@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 months ago Am I missing the point? Yes, a little. The original was: For sale, baby shoes, never worn.
minus-squarenull@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoIt’s decidedly not sad – I specifically said it was the most mundane 6 word story.
That you, Hemmingway?
Yes, it’s an abridgement of the most mundane 6 word story:
For sale: baby shoes, too small.
Isn’t it: For sale: baby shoes, never worn
That’s the saddest 6 word story.
Is this Loss?
Not sure if you’re just doing the prompt or really asking, but I’ve never heard the 6 word story given a name, so I’m not sure
But how is this a sad story? Babies grow so fast that they easily can skip a size… Am I missing the point?
And, wouldn’t this be the real sad story? “For sale, baby shoes, too big”
Implying that the baby died before it could grow into said shoes?
Yes, a little. The original was: For sale, baby shoes, never worn.
It’s decidedly not sad – I specifically said it was the most mundane 6 word story.
then who was shoe?
*Hemmmingway