They were at the Museum of Modern Art when Larry said, “There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.”
“What are you talking about?” Sandy asked.
Larry pointed to a painting and said, “This is obviously supposed to be a work of art, but the fact is, it’s crap.”
(50 words)
Written for this week’s 50 Word Thursday prompt from Teresa at The Haunted Wordsmith. The idea is to use the photo from Prawny at Pixabay.com, and to use the line, “There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact,” from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in The Boscombe Valley Mystery, and to write a post that must be between 50 and 250 words, in 50 word increments.
By the way, that’s a lovely picture, so no offense meant to the artist by my calling the picture “crap.” This is, after all, flash fiction.