I don't like it, Andy Finston thought to himself. He stood in the steamy mid-day sun of early July in Philadelphia, pretending to watch as two giraffes loped exhaustedly across their small dirty imitation of the savannah. Finston was surrounded by the usual zoo crowd of mewling babies, barely...

This week's challenge: momentum, giraffes, dumpster, loop, chronicle Did you read the Chronicles of the Dumpster Diving Giraffes? Oh, it's good. It's about these giraffes that break out of the zoo. The zoo keeper tries to stop them but it doesn't work. They have too much momentum when they bust...

This is how it works: you get 5 words and with these 5 words you write an entry. You decide how to combine them, and how long your entry will be. You tag your entry with 5wordchallenge and whatever other tags you like. Finally, you put the words in bold. I'd like to invite my neighbors and other...