Fifty-nine words

For Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt where the given word is Portmanteau (a large suitcase or a blending of words) and the limit, 59 words.

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minya-nouvelle.regular

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I was in the departure lounge, pulling and pushing my enormous case in the direction of …

Stop! Fifty-nine words won’t be nearly enough. However, if I was to use portmanteaus I’d have the equivalent of a hundred and eighteen words, maybe even more! It’s a challenge, but here goes!

Twas inth delounge, plushing mortmanteau indrection … 

Whanonsense, I’m gonna givup!

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14 thoughts on “Fifty-nine words

  1. Sadje's avatar Sadje September 25, 2021 / 12:34

    It was just beginning to get interesting! 😂😛

      • Sadje's avatar Sadje September 26, 2021 / 13:45

        I find your stories very entertaining

  2. Christine Goodnough's avatar Christine Goodnough September 25, 2021 / 14:20

    Yeah, 59 words isn’t near enough for a suitcase. You need a flight-bag-size tale:
    “I went, did stuff, had a great time, made memories, came home.”

  3. rochellewisoff's avatar rochellewisoff September 26, 2021 / 13:05

    Dear Keith,

    You’ve captured the spirit of the word. Dictionoproper.

    Shalom,

    Rochelle

  4. Bill's avatar Bill September 27, 2021 / 15:41

    Be it finding words for a writing challenge or packing for an overseas excursion, only too much is enough (like money and sex). You’ve done it again, Keith. 🙂 Glad you did.

    • Keith's Ramblings's avatar Keith's Ramblings September 27, 2021 / 16:05

      Even too much isn’t enough sometimes! Thanks for your encouraging words, Bill.

  5. Dora's avatar Dora September 27, 2021 / 16:43

    Keith,
    A whole lot of “wordouble” and a whole lot of fun!
    pax,
    dora

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