Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013 -- HAREBRAIN WINS

[Luiglin]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

Top 3 for me ...

Hex - a cat inadvertently saving the world? Sounds about right.
HareBrain - dread the Mewling
The Judge - purr-fect rhyme

... and the vote goes to HareBrain for his 50's B movie kitten horror.

Thanks for the mentions so far folks.

 

[jastius]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

Thankyou johnny jet and starbeast, for making your lists. you've made my day!

 

[Perpetual Man]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

In the end it I cut it down to 3:
Starbeast
Parson, but claiming the vote by a whisker:
The Judge

 

[Starbeast]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

Starbeast and Talysia thank you both for the mentions.

You're welcome Bowler1.

Starbeast, many thanks for the shortlisting - that's a great company to be in!

You're welcome Boneman.

Thanks for the mentions so far folks.

You're welcome Luiglin.

Thankyou johnny jet and starbeast, for making your lists. you've made my day!

You are very welcomed Jastius.

In the end it I cut it down to 3:
Starbeast
Parson, but claiming the vote by a whisker:
The Judge

I feel very honored to be in your Top Three. Thank you.

 

[Parson]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

Perpetual Man,

A top three with those two worthies? I'm am so thrilled. Thanks man!!

 

[Brev]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

Shortlist: Deserving of a saucer of cream...

Ratsy, Perpetual Man, Hex, EloiseA, Moonbat, Abernovo, The Spurring Platty

And Vote: Getting an extra helping of salmon...

The Spurring Platty For a purrfect tall tale of feline vengeance.

 

[Perpetual Man]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

Starbeast, my pleasure, and Parson yours reminded me of something.

Thanks for the shortlisting Brev

 

[AnyaKimlin]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

Ooh Perp i didn't see it - I got two shortlistings this month. *doing the kipper dance* Now I need to do something about voting.

 

[paranoid marvin]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

Ooh Perp i didn't see it - I got two shortlistings this month. *doing the kipper dance* Now I need to do something about voting.

...and presumably something about your dancing!

 

[AnyaKimlin]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

Shortlist
Nixie
Barlennan
Perpetual Man
Hare Brain
Boneman

And I think Nixie gets it this month.

 

[Starbeast]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

...and presumably something about your dancing!

And while she is doing the Kipper Dance. We can do the Monty Python Fish-Slap Dance, cause you've got my vote.

You hold the tuna while I slap you with sardines, then when I'm done, strike me with that big fish into the water.

 

[AnyaKimlin]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

...and presumably something about your dancing!

Still dancing Only now it is a mackerel. I'm not letting it get away.

 

[Perpetual Man]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

Thanks for the mention Anya, greatly appreciated

 

[David Evil Overlord]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

Thanks for the vote, Verse.

 

[Juliana]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

Congratulations to everyone for taking on a cat-astrophically hard theme/genre!

Vote this month went to Parson.

Verse, Talysia, springs and TheJudge were all very close contenders.

Just noticed that I got a vote!! Thank you very much, kromanjon.

 

[EloiseA]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

Great stories and perceptive votes! I've really enjoyed reading here and posting my own piece was fun (and hard work).

'When in doubt, chop it out' is my new motto for 75-word challenges.

 

[Talysia]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

Many thanks for the shortlisting, Juliana - and thanks to Tactical Loco for the surprise vote!

 

[ratsy]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

Thanks for the shortlist Brev!

Lots of good so I kept my fav list short

Boneman
Harebrain
Bob Sr

And my Vote goes to Parson!

 

[Lenny]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

Thanks for the mentions, springs and Starbeast!

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My shortlist is Culhwch, Boneman, and Bob Senior, with my vote going to Cul.

 

[Parson]

Re: Discussion Thread - SEVENTY-FIVE WORD WRITING CHALLENGE April 2013

Yeah!!! Votes thanks so much Juliana and Ratsy. You will be forever on "Tom's" nice list.


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Meritorious Mention Moonbat -- Who wrote a tall tale about Mouse not eating her chocolate Sunday because of some "kitten challenge." --- Made me grin

Shortlist

Verse
Starbeast
Dark Evil Overlord
Hex
Bob Sr.
Brev

But the winner from the very first time I read it was the "Cat A Strophe"

The Judge for a purr-fect, tall tale and two dandy strophes.