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Free sample: Reddit-Style Story Script Vault

Two complete scripts (one 30-second, one 60-second), one full hook-library type (15 hooks) and the README, copied word for word from the paid files. No email or signup. To keep it as a PDF, use your browser's Print → Save as PDF; each section prints on its own page. These are 2 of the 60 scripts and 15 of the 150 hooks; the other 58 scripts are written to the same rules and use the same page layout (see real page 51 and the script index).

PDF page 18 · S01 · AITA / judgment · 30 s · 67 words · 5 beats

Am I Wrong for Charging My Best Friend Rent?

Time (s)VoiceoverVisualCaption / pauseTone
0–3 HOOKAm I wrong for charging my best friend rent?Couch with a pillow and a blanketBig caption, 2 words per cardFlat, deadpan
3–9She asked to crash on my couch for one week. That was five months ago.Calendar pages flipping fastPause after “five months ago.”Dry
9–16She eats my groceries, uses my laptop, and invites her boyfriend over every weekend.Fridge door opens on empty shelvesHighlight “every weekend”Building annoyance
16–23So I printed a simple lease. Two hundred a month, utilities included. She called it betrayal.Printer slides out one pagePause after “betrayal.”Calm, firm
23–30 CTANow our whole friend group is split. Was I wrong? Tell me below.Group chat splitting into twoHold final caption 1.5 sDirect question
Make it yours
1. Swap the friend for a cousin, a sibling or a coworker.
2. Change the rent to a chore list or a grocery split.
3. Change the ending: she pays, or she moves out that night.
3 more openers for this story
A. She crashed for a week. Five months later: rent.
B. My best friend called my lease a betrayal.
C. One printed lease split my whole friend group.
Ready to post
Shorts title: I Charged My Best Friend Rent for My Couch
Description: Fictional story: a one-week couch stay turns into five months, so I print a lease.
Hashtags: #aita #roommatedrama #storytime
Part 2 teaser: Part 2: the day she actually paid the first month.
Cover text: Rent for a couch?
Pin as first comment: Was I wrong? Tell me below.

PDF page 58 · S41 · AITA / judgment · 60 s · 121 words · 8 beats

Was I Wrong to Be Honest in My Wedding Toast?

Time (s)VoiceoverVisualCaption / pauseTone
0–3 HOOKWas I wrong to be honest in my toast?Champagne glass raised, blurredTwo words per cardUnsure
3–10My best friend Jules got married last month. I was the maid of honor.Bouquet on a tableHighlight “maid of honor”Matter-of-fact
10–18Her fiancé, Marco, had cancelled on her twice before. Both times, I was the one she called.Phone with a missed call at nightPause after “twice before.”Serious
18–27So in my speech, I said, “Marco, she waited for you. Make sure she never has to wait again.”Microphone, warm string lightsQuote in a different colourSincere
27–36The room went quiet. Marco's mom stood up and walked out. Jules stared at her plate.Empty chair at a long tablePause after “went quiet.”Tense
36–45Afterwards, Marco found me by the cake. He said I was right, and thanked me for saying it.Wedding cake, two shadowsHighlight “thanked me”Softer
45–53Jules hasn't spoken to me since. She says it was her day, not my moment.Phone with unanswered messagesPause before “not my moment.”Sad
53–60 CTAI meant it kindly. So, was I wrong? Tell me in the comments.Freeze frame, comment iconHold final questionDirect
Make it yours
1. Swap the speaker: maid of honor to best man or a sibling.
2. Swap the truth: cancelled twice to forgot her birthday or lost the ring.
3. Change the ending: Jules calls a year later to say thank you.
3 more openers for this story
A. “Make sure she never has to wait again.”
B. His mom walked out during my wedding toast.
C. The groom thanked me. The bride hasn't since.
Ready to post
Shorts title: My Honest Maid of Honor Toast Cost Me My Best Friend
Description: Fictional story: as maid of honor, I mention the groom's past cancellations in my toast.
Hashtags: #aita #weddingdrama #storytime
Part 2 teaser: Part 2: the message from Jules a year later.
Cover text: The honest toast
Pin as first comment: So, was I wrong? Tell me in the comments.

Hook library · type 1 of 10 · H001–H015 (from hooks.csv)

Judgment ask

IDHookWords
H001Am I wrong for charging my best friend rent for my couch?12
H002Was I wrong to skip my brother's birthday for a job interview?12
H003Am I the bad guy for eating the last slice I paid for?13
H004Was I wrong to tell my friend her proposal plan was terrible?12
H005Am I wrong for not lending my car to my sister again?12
H006Was I wrong to leave my own birthday dinner early?10
H007Am I the jerk for refusing to switch plane seats with a family?13
H008Was I wrong to read my roommate's note out loud?10
H009Am I wrong for not going to my friend's third engagement party?12
H010Was I out of line for correcting my boss in a meeting?12
H011Am I wrong for keeping the money I found in a used jacket?13
H012Was I wrong to cancel the group trip I planned and paid for?13
H013Am I the problem for not wanting my in-laws to have a key?13
H014Was I wrong to tell the truth in my friend's wedding toast?12
H015Am I wrong for asking guests to pay for their own dinner?12

In the PDF, each hook type's page also has a “when to use it” note and a fill-in formula (see real page 11 on the product page).

README.txt (excerpt, word for word)

WHAT IS IN THIS DOWNLOAD (6 files)
1. Reddit-Story-Script-Vault_Letter.pdf  The full book, US Letter size, 79 pages.
2. Reddit-Story-Script-Vault_A4.pdf      The same book in A4 size, same content, same 79 pages.
3. hooks.csv          150 rows, one per hook.
4. scripts.csv        60 rows, one per script.
5. script_beats.csv   380 rows, one per beat of all 60 scripts.
6. README.txt         This file.

TIMING RULE
Each script's total word count is checked at 2.5 words per second
(150 words per minute): 30 s = 55-75 words, 45 s = 85-112 words,
60 s = 115-150 words. Each beat has at most 2.5 x its seconds + 2 words.

FICTION LABEL (please read)
Every story in this pack is fiction, written from scratch for this
pack. None is a real forum post, a real person or a real event.
- Add the label "Fictional story" to your video description (or as
  on-screen text).
- Do not present the stories as true events or as posts by real people.
- Change at least one of the 3 "Make it yours" points per script and
  add your own voice and edits.
- Follow each platform's current rules, including any AI or
  synthetic-content disclosure that applies to your video.
No script can promise views, followers, monetization or income.

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