Excellent Buyer gets more than he asked for... Robo Dog by forestport12 75 Words Flash Fiction contest entry

My neighbor surprised me with his new dog, a robot! A remote control in his hand, he asked me to throw a stick. “Wait a minute, Bob. That’s not the dog I saw on TV shooting fire?” "Nonsense, that would be crazy.” I pitched the stick toward the neighbor’s fence.  Fire flowed from the dog, igniting the fence and crossing into the neighbor’s yard on a tree before we heard sirens. “Better send it back!” Author Notes Couldn't believe what I saw on tv. Then I wondered who would be allowed to purchase one.

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