Ungifted (100 words)
From Echoalpha
| Type: | Humor |
|---|---|
| Length: | 100 words ("drabble") |
| Date: | March 2007 |
| Warnings: | It's The Oldest Joke In The Book. |
For the 
31_days
27-Mar-2007
"sometimes when the wrappings fall, there's nothing underneath at all" challenge.
Azumanga Daioh © Kiyohiko Azuma / Mediaworks / Azumanga Daioh Committee / ADV Films.
Chiyo walked up to Osaka, and handed her a brightly-colored roll of paper. "This is for you, Miss Osaka—"
"Thank you, Chiyo-chan!" Osaka eagerly began to unroll the paper. "I wonder what it could be?..."
Chiyo sweat-dropped. "Um..."
The paper fell away. "It's a cardboard tube!" Osaka said happily. "You sure wrapped it up good, Chiyo-chan."
Apparently, Chiyo thought to herself, Miss Osaka forgot that she asked me to buy wrapping paper for her.
Osaka held up the tube to one eye, like a telescope. "I see you, Chiyo-chan!"
Chiyo giggled. But if she's happy, it doesn't matter, Chiyo thought.
