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75 WORDS AND A JOKE

Using A Kicker In Stories For Medium

Why the chicken was not allowed to play football

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What is a kicker? Here’s an article by Casey Botticello, that explains what a kicker is and how to create it.

Here’s another by Christina M. Ward, about why you might want to use one

I write stories that contain precisely 75 words. Not one word more or one word less. I always end with a joke. I use the following kicker:

75 Words And A Joke

I recently wrote FAKE NEWS as the kicker.

The chicken was ejected from the game for persistent fowl play.

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Jim McAulay🍁 I'm nobody. Are you a nobody too?

Written by Jim McAulay🍁 I'm nobody. Are you a nobody too?

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