Jackal's 100-word story for May 25, 2025

Jackal wrote the following micro-story on Hectalex on May 25, 2025. Each story on Hectalex is inspired by a daily visual prompt and must be exactly 100 words.

“Fuck, it’s cold” “Well yeah. We are in the Arctic.” “Well yeah but I didn’t think the joint would freeze right after lighting it” “Don’t worry bro. I got that ANYWHERE ANYTIME LIGHTER! Light up on a windy day. Light up in the icy tundra! “ “Uhhhh what was that dude” “BUT WAIT IF YOU ACT NOW I’LL TROW IN THIS LIGHTER CASE THAT COMES WITH A SPOT FOR YOUR JOINTS!” “Dude. That’s actually really cool” “Nah bro. What’s cool is this cave” Both erupt into laughter covered in clouds of smoke. THE ANYWHERE ANYTIME LIGHTER CAN BE YOURS FOR $100!

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