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Story source: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1865). Down the Rabbit Hole part 3 Plot: After drinking the potion Alice was only ten inches high. the perfect size to make it through the door.  She realized that she had forgotten the key on the table. She tried to climb up but she could not.  Alice then saw a small table with a small cake on it and instructions to eat it.  Alice ate it and eventually she was tall again. She wasn't just tall though, she was super tall.  She grabbed the key and opened the tiny door, but she was far too big to make it though. She eventually noticed a mushroom "about her size" growing next to her. She looked all around the mushroom and eventually, she looked on top. When she looked on top she saw a large caterpillar smoking a hookah.  End. Thoughts: This story is incredibly obscure and filled with creativity. I mean who comes up with the idea to meet a giant caterpillar as he is just casually smoking a hookah? It p...

 Down the Rabbit hole pt.1 Source Story:  Alice's Adventures in Wonderland  by Lewis Carroll (1865). There once was a boy named Brock. Was no one in particular, the boy who sat in the back, attended the events but never spoke, the fly on the wall. No one loved him, but no one disliked him. Brock understood this and honestly felt the same. Why would he want to be friends with people who were so ordinary? Brock always felt he saw the world with so much more wonderful than the rest. As if he saw in color and they had to be seeing in black and white. It is for this reason that Brock noticed the snake that seemed to be looking at him. Brock stared at the make with raised head and made eye contact. he turned his head to the left and imagined that snake doing the same. To his surprise the snake did!  "What are you looking at punk?" Brock heard the Snake say in a surprisingly deep voice.  Brock looked around to see if anyone realized what had just happened. "the snake w...

 Down the Rabbit hole pt.1 Source Story: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1865). Plot: Alice was bored. She felt sleepy and stupid. She saw a rabbit. The rabbit spoke to itself. The rabbit had a watch.  She followed it down a hedge and she fell it down straight down for a long time. She sees lots of things setup around her way down as if people were living there.  She was falling for like forever.  She had time to sit around and think about stuff as she continued falling. she has some really obscure thoughts. She got excited about meeting people on the other end of the world.  She literally got bored falling. She finally hit some sticks, but she was fine.  She continued after the white rabbit.  She went into a hallway lined with locked doors.  Alice started on her way down the hallway, she found a key on a table. but it didn't go to any of the doors. She found a tiny door and the key worked. She looked out the tiny door then loo...