Short Stories

	New Flavors I lifted the smooth wooden spoon to my lips and took a small taste. Ugh, it really was as awful as I remembered... by sweetie_butterfly
	Memoir of a Caption Contest Winner It all started one day when my faithful Poogle Cheesedoodles and I had snuck into Neopia Central in disguise... by i_live_under_the_bed
	The Princess and the Candychan Tzila continued to sob, and did not speak of what caused her such grief. Her tears caused the poor island to flood... by twocents
	Petpet Talk: The Daycare Arnold the Angelpuss whimpered as his owner dropped him off at a crowded room... by christmas_ice
	Treasure of a Lifetime Thinking it was just another sulking customer, Avi went over and asked nicely, "What will you have to drink, sir?" by rat_terrier_lover_12
	Cheaters Never Prosper "Two sixes," said Kalora as she laid two cards face down in the centre of the table. Fernypoo noted that Kalora's ears did not twitch... Also by dollgirl44 by mamasimios
	A Very Special Plushie Bela scanned the gift boxes. None of them had airholes... but perhaps it was a robot petpet she was getting... by haahaa113
	Neovian Shadows The rough hewn cobblestone streets of Neovia, normally bustling with life, were now vacant at that dark hour... by bluecloud300
	Who, Me? "Are you going to get up?" said a voice from above... by dipper70
	The Strange Day YES! Finally, a hot day. We are already three days into summer vacation, and it's been rain, rain, rain! How lame is that? by little_fairy2008
	Lighten Up: Another Comedy In Two Acts Why did you summon us to your neohome so late at night? I'm not waiting around with you so you can play Deadly Dice later... by raccoonkid230

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Is Trading Degrading?

Before I explain the sticky moral dilemma regarding transfers, let's study the word in closer detail, as I'm told studying is apparently helpful or something. According to my handy-dandy dictionary, the word comes from trans-, meaning "a geometric isomer having a pair of identical atoms or groups on the opposite sides of two atoms linked by a double bond", and -fer, meaning "one that bears." I'm not sure what atomic bears have to do with transfers, but I'm sure it's incredibly illuminating and 100% relevant...

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So, Are You A ___ Collector?
We'll do a word association test.

by s57v58

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Picking the Perfect Petpet - Part II
Are you having trouble choosing that one special Petpet? Part 2 of 3

by arah_n

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The Treasure of Xutu: Part Three
Tara spent a few minutes explaining their ordeal and getting weird looks, while Jeran tried to get directions to the Snowager...

by rc81590

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Being Grey: Part Five
Laeren stared at Mierelle, gaping slightly. Part of her might have known right from the start...

Also by psychopsam

by mithril_mithrandir

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Pint-Sized
Apparently the Beauty Contest trophies really DO need a make-over...

by lachtaube

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Poogle Races
And they're off with a quick start...

Also by spiral333

by pheonix_firewing

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