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Exercise #889: Brainstorm
Posted 2/26/21

For today's exercise, pick one item from the first set and one item from the second set, combine them any way you like and write!

Set 1:

Egg Pod
Chia Pet
Pet Rock
Bondini Glue
Ginsu Knife
Food Dehydrator
Seal-a-Meal
George Foreman Grill
Jane Fonda’s Workout
Slip ‘n’ Slide

Set 2:

Arsenic
Balding
Waterbed
Santa Claus
In-laws
Treixadura wine
Cinder blocks
Peanut butter
Butler
Paintbrush

Critiquers, along with a technical critique, you might answer these questions:
     * Do you think the author used the prompt well? Why or why not?
     * Did this piece help you as a writer? Why or why not?

Word limit: 1200
Please use the subject line:
             SUB: Exercise #889/yourname

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