Hide's 100-word story for June 10, 2025

Hide wrote the following micro-story on Hectalex on June 10, 2025. Each story on Hectalex is inspired by a daily visual prompt and must be exactly 100 words.

Getting your tongue stuck to a pole is so passé. The new trend is getting your eyes stuck to frozen binoculars. Yeah man. They say you see God. What? You heard Jimmy Three Fingers tell me on the playground that, if I could convince someone to stick their eyeballs to the binoculars, he’d give me five dollars? Okay, I’ll cut you a deal. That’s 2.50 for each of us. I mean, I should get a bigger percentage but whatever. Now, you put one nut on each of those eye holes, and I’ll show you some real money. Cha-ching cha-ching!

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