Duckbot: A Short Story About Duckbots

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It was a normal day like any day in the year 3000 and little Evan was lonely, for he had no one to play with since all the other kids didn’t really like him. He appeared, from the point of from everyone around him, too smart for a 6 year old. The thing the kids didn’t know was that he had a photographic memory, so anything he saw he could recall perfectly at any given moment.
Evan’s parents were mad scientist and always gave him books for him to read. They also lived underwater.
So one afternoon after a particularly hard day for Evan he decided he was going to make a robot so fun that all the kids in the neighborhood would have to be his friend. It took him awhile but finally he decided to make a duck robot, one that had blue eyes and a orange beak with red feathers. After 16 days he had finally done it! He made the duckbot but thought to himself, what are people going to say about just one duckbot? That wasn’t fun enough, he needed multiple.
After making 99 more duckbots Evan decided that was enough, it was time to test them. So he went to the backyard with his duckbots and started to play with them, but then he realized
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Angry and not backing down, the duckbots were vicious and were out for blood. They didn’t hesitate in attacking the children, but the kids weren’t dumb either and they started to fight back, kicking and punching them. After the duckbots realized that the children were starting to fight back they went to plan B to assure that they killed all the children. All the children including Evan were scared when suddenly the ducks stopped their attack and started to assemble together into one giant duckbot. Evan being the creator had no idea where they had gotten this power for he had never installed it in them. What he didn’t know was that they used their free will to their advantage and made themselves better one by one they added one things like laser eyes and the ability to make themselves as

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