Contest January-February 2020 Short Story Contest (Entries Now Closed)

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  1. Lord Agragax of Lunaxoatl
    Slann

    Lord Agragax of Lunaxoatl Eleventh Spawning

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    Sent mine in this afternoon!
     
    Lord Agragax of Lunaxoatl, Jan 30, 2020
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  2. Killer Angel
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    Killer Angel Prophet of the Stars Staff Member

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    A rich crop it will be. :)
     
    Killer Angel, Jan 30, 2020
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  3. Lizards of Renown
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    Lizards of Renown Herald of Creation

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    ...

    (ahem)

    ...

    Hopefully I have not bitten off more than I can chew...
     
    Lizards of Renown, Jan 30, 2020
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  4. Imrahil
    Slann

    Imrahil Thirtheenth Spawning

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    there's nothing wrong with being ambitious ;)

    Gr, Imrahil

    PS: secretly I hope next contest theme is the same. I might be able to finish the story before then :oops:
     
    Imrahil, Jan 31, 2020
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  5. Lizards of Renown
    Slann

    Lizards of Renown Herald of Creation

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    What does the "Gr" mean in your complimentary close?
     
    Lizards of Renown, Jan 31, 2020
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  6. Imrahil
    Slann

    Imrahil Thirtheenth Spawning

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    Greetings ;)
    Or if your Dutch: Groeten

    Gr, Imrahil
     
    Imrahil, Jan 31, 2020
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  7. Lizards of Renown
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    Lizards of Renown Herald of Creation

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    Dank je wel!

    (I have a bunch of Dutch friends here in the UK)
     
    Lizards of Renown, Jan 31, 2020
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  8. thedarkfourth
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    thedarkfourth Well-Known Member

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    I always assumed it was your lizard identity growling at the world. Disappointing to discover it's a cordial greeting.
     
    thedarkfourth, Jan 31, 2020
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  9. Lizards of Renown
    Slann

    Lizards of Renown Herald of Creation

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    AAAAGH....

    I can feel the clock ticking...

    Don't count me out just yet! I'm still in the running!
     
    Lizards of Renown, Jan 31, 2020
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  10. Scalenex
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    Scalenex Keeper of the Indexes Staff Member

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    You are not the only one who provided interest in providing a buzzer beating story. Don't stop people.
     
    Scalenex, Jan 31, 2020
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  11. Paradoxical Pacifism
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    Paradoxical Pacifism Well-Known Member

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    i am but only a bird :troll:
     
    Paradoxical Pacifism, Jan 31, 2020
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    Scalenex Keeper of the Indexes Staff Member

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    Scalenex, Jan 31, 2020
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  13. Killer Angel
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    Killer Angel Prophet of the Stars Staff Member

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    Peck like a frienzed woodpecker! :D
     
    Killer Angel, Jan 31, 2020
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  14. Paradoxical Pacifism
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    Just sent mine in on the last day of the contest :eek:. Not sure if it'll be that great, but it was enjoyable to write.
     
    Paradoxical Pacifism, Jan 31, 2020
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  15. Imrahil
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    Imrahil Thirtheenth Spawning

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    Just pressed send on Mine :angelic:
    (23:15 local time)

    May the best Writer win ;)

    Grrrrr, Imrahil
     
    Imrahil, Jan 31, 2020
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  16. Lizards of Renown
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    Lizards of Renown Herald of Creation

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    AAAAAAHHHHHHH!!!!!!!

    I'm done but have to cut it down to 2400 words, otherwise @Scalenex will use heroic killing blow on it.... :eek:
     
    Lizards of Renown, Jan 31, 2020
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    Lizards of Renown Herald of Creation

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    Right. I didn't peck my way through. Felt more like stomping my way through.

    But it's sent. 11:03pm GMT so within contest limits.

    (Aaaaaand already thinking it's a dumb story.... Ah well)
     
    Lizards of Renown, Jan 31, 2020
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  18. Paradoxical Pacifism
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    That is what all authors think when they re-read their writing :D
     
    Paradoxical Pacifism, Jan 31, 2020
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  19. Lizards of Renown
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    Lizards of Renown Herald of Creation

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    Loving the new end of message catchphrase. To me it now communicates both a loud Dutch hello and your inner Carnisaur! :D
     
    Lizards of Renown, Feb 1, 2020
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  20. Infinity Turtle
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    unfortunately that hasn't stopped some authors...

    *cough cough* Stephanie Meyer *cough cough*
     
    Infinity Turtle, Feb 1, 2020
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