Short stories

It’s a little dim. Quiet.                                  As you descend into the museum, the air seems to thicken. There’s a smell of old dust, along with something else; even though you’ve never smelled  it before, the primal part of your brain recognizes it instantly: death.  The mummies line either side of the long hallway.  Some are propped against the wall.  Some have been dressed in modern clothing.  You could reach out and touch them if not for the glass.  They’re screaming.  Mouths wide open in agony; puckered, shriveled skin stretched tightly over bones.  Eyeless sockets that seem to stare deep into your soul. But where did this macabre collection of mummified remains come from? Cholera is a highly contagious disease often characterized by vomiting, diarrhea, and dehydration. Some victims die within hours of infection.  During the 19th century, fiv...

                                                                  We’ve all had bad teachers.                                                    Maybe they would yell too much, or perhaps they would grade a little too harshly. However, our list of the worst teachers in the world will put even your most terrible  teacher to shame. Teachers are people, and therefore will make mistakes, but this list of 15 teachers takes these mistakes to the extreme.  Join us as we go through what they did, and how it cost them their jobs. Our 1st worst teacher took motivating her students to do well on tests a little too  far. It is bad enough to receive a failing grade. Looking at all of the “x’s” i...