Featured Stories of the Week
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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Top Bunk Bottom Bunk
Part of the fun of travelling is meeting new people, and what better way to do so than in a mixed dorm? Unfortunately, what with not being able to vo...
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So I was in prison in Bolivia...
NOTE: For those who don't believe this story, read/research "Marching Powder"... this is not a joke! ...
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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.