Season 2, Episode 22: Same Old, Same Old
This is Drabbletober, the podcast of tiny fiction.
Hello, and welcome to Drabbletober. This is episode 22, season 2, for Wednesday the twenty-second of October 2025. I'm Elizabeth Guilt.
Your one-hundred word story for the day is:
Same Old, Same Old
by Elizabeth Guilt
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Trudy wakes up on her birthday, and groans. Fifty! She makes her morning tea, and wonders how this happened. Fifty? She's never been to Venice. Never ridden a motorbike. Never eaten alfalfa sprouts.
What even is an alfalfa sprout? An hour later she is deep in articles about home sprouting, wondering whether she still has…
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