Previous Contest Winners and Prompts
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Past Round Prompts and Winners
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Round 1

*Star* One setting in the story must be a tropical setting with a waterfall.
Three objects must appear in the story:
*Star* a bottle cap
*Star* a black sock
*Star* a Schwinn bicycle
*Star* One character must have a mustache.

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Round 2

*Star* One scene must have a car chase.
Three objects must appear in the story:
*Star* A Key.
*Star* A Camera.
*Star* An Old Broom.
*Star* One character must have a scar.

Winners
First Place: "ENTRY (SMALL FAVORS)"  Open in new Window. by A Non-Existent User
Second Place: "My Ent Tree"  Open in new Window. by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Third Place: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by Max Author Icon
Fourth Place: "ENTRY"  Open in new Window. by A Non-Existent User
Fifth Place: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by Joshiahis Author Icon
Honorable Mentions: "My Entry ~ Hidden Knowledge"  Open in new Window. by Kate - Writing & Reading Author Icon
          "ENTRY"  Open in new Window. by ~6jeans~ Author Icon

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Round 3

*Star* One scene in the story must include a kiss
Three objects must appear in the story:
*Star* a hamburger
*Star* a motorcycle
*Star* a hound dog
*Star* One character must have a limp.

Winners
First Place: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by Metal Tiger Author Icon
Second Place: "ENTRY"  Open in new Window. by A Non-Existent User
Third Place: "My entry: Another story starring Lee"  Open in new Window. by Max Author Icon
Fourth Place: "Entry..."  Open in new Window. by DaveJ Author Icon
Fifth Place: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by Piglet Author Icon
Honorable Mentions: "ENTRY"  Open in new Window. by Coolhand Author Icon
         "Entry"  Open in new Window. by Votre Dame Author Icon

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Round 4

*Star* One scene in the story must include a fire.
Three objects must appear in the story:
*Star* a scissors
*Star* a letter
*Star* a chipmunk
*Star* One character must be inebriated.

Winners
First Place: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by Dermit Author Icon
Second Place: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by Fyn Author Icon
Third Place: "Entry (previously too short so withdrawn)"  Open in new Window. by Mike Day Author Icon
Fourth Place: "Entry--Normal Is Crazy"  Open in new Window. by A Non-Existent User
Fifth Place: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by Topazknight Author Icon
Honorable Mention: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by audra_branson Author Icon

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Round 5

*Star* One scene in the story must include an argument.
Three objects must appear in the story:
*Star* a grasshopper
*Star* a hammer
*Star* a shoe
*Star* One character must be a clown.

Winners
First Place: "Entry: In the Courtroom Cause of a Clown"  Open in new Window. by happy mommy Author Icon
Second Place: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by Marsha Musselman Author Icon
Third Place: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by Rogue♥Sherri Author Icon
Fourth Place: "ENTRY"  Open in new Window. by Ben Langhinrichs Author Icon
Fifth Place: "Entry, "You've just been punked""  Open in new Window. by usmc329 Author Icon
Honorable Mentions: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by Anastasia. V. Pergakis Author Icon
                    "Entry"  Open in new Window. by ElaineElaine Author Icon

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Round 6

*Star* One scene in the story must include a moonlit night.
Three objects must appear in the story:
*Star* a cane
*Star* a felt tip pen
*Star* a shovel
*Star* One character must have a broken leg.

Winners
First Place: "entry"  Open in new Window. by Vampyr14 Author Icon
Second Place: "Entry: Spirit House"  Open in new Window. by J White Author Icon
Third Place: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by Karen Author Icon
Fourth Place: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by Storm Machine Author Icon
Fifth Place: "ENTRY"  Open in new Window. by Happyfingers Author Icon
Honorable Mention: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by Fyn Author Icon

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Round 7

*Star* One scene in the story must include a beach.
Three objects must appear in the story:
*Star* a gun
*Star* a canoe
*Star* a daisy
*Star* One character must rob a bank.

First place: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by Lonewolf Author Icon
Second place: "Ent Tree"  Open in new Window. by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Third place: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by No Sox with Sandals Author Icon
Fourth place: "ENTRY - Bank Bandits"  Open in new Window. by 🌻 pwheeler ~ love joy peace Author Icon
Fifth place: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by Vampyr14 Author Icon
Honorable mention: "Entry"  Open in new Window. by THANKFUL SONALI Magical Days! Author Icon


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