fiftywords (SCIENCE FICTION): The Last Sample

in #fiftywords7 years ago (edited)

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The alien experimenters shuffled around the brain covered in pink fluid and resting on a glassy platform.

This was the last sample from Planet 132-4, whose lifeform had been wiped out by the same climate anomaly now threatening their existence. They needed answers.

initiate… recovery…

Blue light flashed.

sample… “Trump”…


This is my submission for the #fiftywords series by @miniature-tiger, so titled because the story has to be kept to 50 words. Check it out!

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Thanks! I had fun writing it =)

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