50wordstories.ca » bottom https://50wordstories.ca/blog "Brevity is the soul of wit" -- Shakespeare Fri, 03 May 2013 19:31:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 The Story of the Miller’s Son https://50wordstories.ca/blog/?p=409 https://50wordstories.ca/blog/?p=409#comments Mon, 18 Jan 2010 03:19:23 +0000 http://50wordstories.ca/blog/?p=409 The miller’s son learned that the best starch to be obtained from grain was the starch that got compacted at the bottom.

That starch commanded a higher price.  A stiffer price.

Then, his stock of special starch was stolen.

Thus went the story of the Raiders of the Low Starch.

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