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Story hevery bit many different meanings as outlined beneath. When literature, the story, as well referred to as a tale, will refer to: The novel or specifically, an epistolary novel The short story or a novella. A plot, or plot line holding the story together, & per se is as well utilized in the context of plays and movies The frame tale The fable, fairy tale or tall tale (the tale should non become confused sustaining a tail, as in the rear of an creature) An anecdote. Around journalistic slang, a written piece or even article. The bedtime story, an entertaining or informative, soporific, & typically ad-lib tale for the tike.

The depiction of history.

A tall tale or even fabrication.

American usage
Inside older American slang, a 'story' referred to soap opera programs (eg. ''I personally'll talk to your family late, Ethel; the stories get on.'')

Other
The story or story can as well mean the floor of a building.

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Mystery parody about a reporter's search for the legendary lost diaries of the King of Rock-and-Roll, by Barry Willis.

Seagull's Humor Page
A well laid out site full of many humorous stories and anecdotes

The Tennessee Firefly
A weekly humor column, jokes, archives, and cartoons by Sheila Moss.

The Stupid Page
A collection of funny stories about people, silly signs, and ridiculous product warnings.

Pete TV
Features the "lost" Seinfeld episode, the Weekly Pete, Barfly, and the Dear Abby prank.

Ah, Life!
A large collection of short short stories.

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Many more short stories.

Scattershot
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Rowena's Page
A continuing series of mostly humorous short stories about a young woman's life.






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