The Mischievous Shart

    By crumplerfred

    The Mischievous Shart cover image

    06 Feb, 2024

    a cartoon boy with a backpack on a city street with buildings and people in the background, smiling at the camera, underground comix, a storybook illustration, Cliff Childs, comic cover art

    In a world filled with glee and mirth, there lived a lively young fellow named Timmy. Timmy was a jovial soul, always up for a good laugh. A prankster at heart, he loved practical jokes and harmless fun.

    a group of kids running down a path in a park with a man in the middle of the group, lyco art, a storybook illustration, Adam Manyoki, official art

    One day, Timmy was playing with his friends in the park. They were indulged in a game of tag, their laughter echoing through the air. Among the group, Timmy was the most energetic, darting here and there with a broad smile on his face.

    a boy is running in front of a crowd of people on a city street with a backpack on his back, lyco art, a storybook illustration, Diego Gisbert Llorens, comic cover art

    Suddenly, amidst the laughter and fun, Timmy felt a rumble in his gut. He paused for a moment, contemplating his next move. A trusting fart, he thought, but little did he know what was in store.

    a boy with a backpack standing in front of a group of boys in a park with trees and grass, rayonism, a storybook illustration, Adam Rex, graphic novel

    As he let it rip, a dubious sound followed. Timmy's eyes widened in surprise and horror. He had fallen prey to the mischievous shart. His friends stopped dead in their tracks, their laughter replaced by shocked silence.

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    The park was filled with a stunned hush. The birds seemed to stop chirping, and even the wind seemed to hold its breath. Timmy stood frozen, his face as red as his t-shirt, a blend of shame and fear washing over him.

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    But then, something unexpected happened. One of his friends started chuckling, then another, and soon, the entire park was filled with roars of laughter. Timmy, amidst his embarrassment, couldn't help but join in the hilarity of the situation.

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    From that day forth, the tale of Timmy's mischievous shart became a legend among his friends. It was a story told with cheeky glee, a tale of caution, a reminder to all about the perils of a trusting fart.

    a cartoon of a boy standing in front of a crowd of people in a city street with a book in his hand, ashcan school, a comic book panel, Cliff Childs, graphic novel

    Timmy, despite the initial embarrassment, wore the tale as a badge of honor. He became the hero of a story that was both funny and cautionary. A tale that taught everyone a valuable lesson about trusting one's gut.

    a cartoon of a boy standing in front of a crowd of people with a speech bubble above his head, magical realism, a storybook illustration, Adam Rex, graphic novel

    So, the next time you feel a rumble in your gut, remember Timmy's tale. Approach with cheer, but also with caution. For as Timmy taught us all, never trust a fart, for it might just be a mischievous shart.