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Leonis

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Post: 38986569_1 created on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 05:17:26 +0000
Posted: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 05:17:26 +0000

Legend has it that Hemingway was once challenged to write a story in only six words. His response?

Ernest Hemmingway

For sale; baby shoes, never worn.

Write for me a short story. Make your story just your memoir. A story in only six small words. A prize of One Thousand Gold.

To be awarded to the best.

Five Hundred to be awarded next.

Then Several Two Fifty to others.

Start posting soon. Judgement on Friday.

No limit on number of Entries.

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Post: 38986569_2 created on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 17:18:37 +0000
Posted: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 17:18:37 +0000

Not a single entry so far.

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Post: 38986569_3 created on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 21:22:51 +0000
Posted: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 21:22:51 +0000

There will be.

Age, wisdom, adventure... along the way.

(Not a real entry.)

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Post: 38986569_4 created on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 21:27:38 +0000
Posted: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 21:27:38 +0000

I came; I saw; I ********.

razz Anyhoo, Leo... in case ya didn't see it I recorded this and put it up in my thread for your contest. Shameless Plug

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Post: 38986569_5 created on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 21:45:37 +0000
Posted: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 21:45:37 +0000

*pokes Mahayr a little bit*

Not a legal entry. >.> <.<

Though with a little bit of work.

Also, no limit on entry number.

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Post: 38986569_6 created on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 22:33:01 +0000
Posted: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 22:33:01 +0000

I love this idea.

Random entry:

Don't cry. We all die eventually.

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Post: 38986569_7 created on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 01:40:36 +0000
Posted: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 01:40:36 +0000

Interesting entry. Hope to see more.

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Post: 38986569_8 created on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 01:55:20 +0000
Posted: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 01:55:20 +0000

Random entry.

Death has great hands. I cheat.

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Post: 38986569_9 created on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 02:05:51 +0000
Posted: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 02:05:51 +0000

Is there an entry fee question

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Post: 38986569_10 created on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 02:12:22 +0000
Posted: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 02:12:22 +0000

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Is there an entry fee question

There is not an entry fee.

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Post: 38986569_11 created on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 02:26:24 +0000
Posted: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 02:26:24 +0000

Ok. It's not that I don't want to pay anything, it's just that I can't with parental controls on my computer. In that case, here's my entry:

Dying inside, just can't fit in...