{"id":23,"date":"2020-08-28T17:37:18","date_gmt":"2020-08-28T17:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-wiseguy.com\/Readzzz\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2021-01-19T21:23:11","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T20:23:11","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/the-wiseguy.com\/Readzzz\/","title":{"rendered":"What is your story?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Top Story Telling we collect short stories from all over the world. Everybody has at least one story to tell. And it is always fun to read a good story.  Here you can find the most authentic and honest stories written by the people who have experienced them themselves. Most stories are so fascinating that they have to be true to believe them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can post your own story or read through the adventures of others. Stories must have a maximum of about a 2.000 words so that you can read thru them in your spare time. All contributers must be logged in to write or post a comment so that we can check if they are true or not. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Top stories :<\/h4>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-author wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/the-wiseguy.com\/Readzzz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/turtle-clean-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width:150px;max-height:150px;\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/the-wiseguy.com\/Readzzz\/all-the-difference-in-the-world\/\">All the Difference in The World<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Shakespeare the 8th<\/div><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">A short story about being able to change the world one little step at a time. You can change the world \u2013 maybe not all at once, but one person, one animal, and one good deed at a time.  Wake up every morning and pretend like what you do makes a difference.  It does<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/the-wiseguy.com\/Readzzz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/love_thumb2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width:150px;max-height:150px;\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/the-wiseguy.com\/Readzzz\/being-and-breathing\/\">Being and Breathing<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Shakespeare the 8th<\/div><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">A very short love story.  After spending nearly every waking minute with Laura for almost seven years, I knew that I had to tell her just one thing&#8230;&#8230; <\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/the-wiseguy.com\/Readzzz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/skyswwk-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width:150px;max-height:150px;\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/the-wiseguy.com\/Readzzz\/some-funny-lessons-for-life\/\">Some Funny Lessons for Life!<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Shakespeare the 8th<\/div><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">A few funny short stories about lessons that can be learned in life.\nEvery story has a clear moral for you to think about. Lesson 1: Money, Lesson 2: Boss, Lesson 3: Religion, Lesson 4: \n The crow and the fox, Lesson 5: Power, Lesson 6: Feces<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/the-wiseguy.com\/Readzzz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/midsummernightdream-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width:150px;max-height:150px;\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/the-wiseguy.com\/Readzzz\/midsummer\/\">A Midsummer Nights Dream<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Shakespeare the 8th<\/div><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">A short comedy written by William Shakespeare in 1595\/96. The play consists of multiple subplots that revolve around the marriage of Theseus and Hippolyta.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/the-wiseguy.com\/Readzzz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/moneylaundering-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width:150px;max-height:150px;\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/the-wiseguy.com\/Readzzz\/money-creation-can-not-go-on-forever\/\">Money creation can not go on forever<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Shakespeare the 8th<\/div><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">A fair warning and examples of too much money having to find its way into the economy leading to excess. It is not a question \u201cif\u201d it will happen just a question of \u201cwhen\u201d. 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