Featured Stories of the Week
Lasagne man
Having found myself back in the world of being a singleton again at the age of 35 I decided to give this online dating game a go. ...
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Helium balloon mishap
I can remember being at a birthday party and having my first helium balloon experience. I was having a whale of a time, sucking out the gas and maki...
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The First Encounter
Bang! Bang! Bang!
We spilled out onto the street to watch as the fireworks exploded, welcoming the new year....
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Why is it called bytestories?
This is a place for "byte-sized" stories and there is a 1500 character (about 250 words) limit for two main reasons. Firstly, we want you to know that "War and Peace" isn't required to leave your mark. Secondly, it takes about 2 minutes to read each story meaning you can head here whenever you want a quick (and entertaining) read.