Enuff Options to Kill A brown dog _ prompt Mania

LOTS TO CHOOSE
NO PREWRITES
1000 WORDS OR LESS

*OPTION ONE: write me a story using one or more of these words*

blustery
drifts
blizzard
dormant
mitten
frost
crystals
gifts
snowflake
pine
frozen
solstice
wind
wool
candle
spirit

*OPTION TWO: Use one of the following as a first line:

“I didn’t trust a smile with that many teeth …”
“Whortleberries and tart lime …”
“The blue mists…”
“His compassion was like a shadow,…”
“I call it a filthy honor, when…”

*OPTION THREE: Write a story based on one of these titles..

Child’s Discord
Desert of the Shining Stone
Eladian’s Lady
Dalisrte’s Emerald
Demon’s Discord
Heart, Autumn and Stone
Hirorte’s Winter
Mistress of Pride
Secret Hero of Enijil
Spell Sea of Ortanor
Spirit Citadel of Redudiel
Storm’s Fate
The Destiny of Quainill
The Elven Master
The Faerie Demon
The Fire of the Citadel
The Illusion of Hirotanor
The Iron Faerie
The Trisimene Winter
The Legend of Reduldas
The Night of the Spirit
The Pillana Master
The Prophecy of Pilmene
The Orbar Wizard The Repetidian Sun
The Rogue and the Master
The Rune Ruby
Unholy Heart of Egibar
Valdiriel’s Spirit
Winter and Prophecy

*OPTION FOUR: use one of these movies lines as a basis for a story:

“It’s a strange world, isn’t it?”
“…and like that, he was gone”
You have no idea what I’m talking about, I’m sure. But don’t worry, you will someday.
“Oh, my God!”
“Victory is ours!”
“And you call yourself a detective.”
“I feel as though I’d lived through all of this before in another life.”
“You can’t hurt me. I always wear a bullet-proof vest around the studio.”
“Good. For a moment there, I thought we were in trouble.”
“Well, nobody’s perfect.”
“Guilty or innocent?”
“Like hell I would.”

*OPTION FIVE: use these random generated ideas:

* The story must have a jackal at the beginning. The story must involve an idol in it. A character is optomistic throughout most of the story. During the story, a character is attacked.
* The story must have a drum appear in the middle. A character becomes joyous during the story.
* The story is set during a funeral. The story takes place ten years in the past. The story must involve some musical pipes at the end. A character is lustful throughout most of the story.
* The story ends during a war. During the story, there is a need to ask directions. A character will read someone’s diary.
* The story starts during a riot.
* The story must have a chipmunk at the end. The story must involve a bracelet in it.
* A character will eat a meal, but the action goes terribly wrong. A character becomes enraged during the story. The story must have a barracuda at the end. The story must involve a magical grimoire in it. The story takes place in the late evening.
* A character attacks someone. A character is negative throughout most of the story. During the story, a character becomes pregnant.
* The story ends in a sunken ship. During the story, there is an explosion. A character opens a door, and they aren’t happy with it. During the story, a character finds a pleasant surprise.
* The story ends during a holiday ceremony. The story takes place in the winter. The story must have an elephant at the end. The story must involve a formal outfit in it.


*OPTION SIX: use one or more of these prompts:
* an umbrella left in the park on a sunny day
* a strange light in the sky
* a sudden burst of laughter
* a knife with a dull, nicked blade
* Mug shot, toe tag and broken bridge
* blowing up an air mattress with a hair dryer
* a car stuck in mud
* A cat lying in the sunlight
* Odd eyes
* An unpainted dollhouse
* The last book in a series
* A dusty globe of Saturn
* The sound of thinking
* a consistent beeping noise
* a nightmare about a horse
* an earthquake
* celebration of a feast
* performing a ritual
* MC must taste chocolate, cacao, or similar substance
* a music box that won’t open
* glass figurines
* a plastic lizard
* purple nail polish

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on January 3, 2008
  • Rewards: Gold: 200, Silver: 100, Bronze: 50, Honorable mention: 5 people
  • Final notes:
    THIS WAS SUCH A GOOD CONTEST....

    soooo hard to judge..so creative

    you all deserve more than gold !!!!

    THANK YOU SO MUCHHHH and congrats to the winners... ^_^

    Love Blair

Contest Winners

  1. Who'll understand the demon other than him?
    by Seria 600 words, 6 comments, on Jan 1 11:33 PM 2008. In Contest, Fiction, Greek, Humor, Other
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. by Bacopup 1100 words, 1 comment, on Jan 2 6:30 PM 2008. In Inspirational, Love, Young adult
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. by Pietro456 200 words, 1 comment, on Dec 27 5:24 PM 2007. In Young adult
    Bronze trophy winner
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  4. 1 / The wooden dollhouse sat there quietly, hoping for a coat of paint to finish it off so it could become some little girl’s dream house. The doll house hoped for tiny perfect furniture in the r
    by KatDork 400 words, 3 comments, on Dec 27 12:17 PM 2007
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. by Frozen Angel 400 words, 1 comment, on Dec 21 12:06 AM 2007. In Crime, Dark, Drama, Other, Pain, Short story, Young adult
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  6. by roars-in-public 1000 words, 8 comments, on Dec 31 7:49 PM 2007. In Adventure, Dark, Death, Fantasy, Hope, Love, Other, Short sto
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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  • lostdreamer189
    December 20, 2007
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    wowwhee! u really went to town on this didnt you! lol. i like art where you had the sentences given for the first line of the story. lol. very creative


  • Friesian
    December 21, 2007
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    YES!!!

    I always wanted to write a story about a nightmare about a horse! YAYYYY!!!!!!


  • Hinata-is-me silver member
    December 21, 2007
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    lotsa options! i'll try to enter.


  • Hell Boy
    December 23, 2007
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    what in f***s sake dose the dead dog have to do with anything?!?! lol

    • Prodigious.Mirth gold member
      December 23, 2007
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      it is a term/slang/saying in australia like example

      you got enuff sauce to kill a brown dog on that sandwhich.. means a lottt

      plus i love the dead dog image..funny and scares little kids


      • Hell Boy
        December 23, 2007
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        oh im from the US lol and didnt know wtf was goin on lol


  • roars-in-public
    December 31, 2007
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    o.o;;

    OMG, that photo!!
    Where did you find -that-??

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