Problem: Continue the following story.

At the furniture store, the woman chose the green upholstered ottoman rather than the wood chair because the 
Here's how I want to continue it: ottoman was softer.

Problem: Continue the following story.

There was more algae in the pond than there was in the pool because the 
Here's how I want to continue it: pool was cleaner.

Problem: Continue the following story.

When the chemistry experiment involving volcanoes blew up all over the student lab, Megan criticized Lindsey when 
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Megan ended up cleaning the entire mess.