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Tin Foil Hat

Tin foil hat is your prompt.

No pedestrian rhyme.

No purple prose.

Show- don't tell.

Think outside the box.

Imagery and metaphor are what I look for. If you enter something without imagery and metaphor, you have no chance of winning.

Contest is Over

Contest was judged on January 19, 2008
Rewards: Gold: 300
Final notes:
Thank you everyone for your entries. It was difficult to judge, but I really enhoyed everyone's unique take on the prompt.

Contest Winners

reflections from a tin foil moon

by -ButterflyCuts- 33 lines, 14 comments, on Jan 17 2:02 PM 2008. In Thoughts, Personal, Sad
Gold trophy winner

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Twelve Steps

He's not crazy, takes one day at a time

by NoUseForAName 41 lines, 6 comments, on Jan 6 12:28 AM 2008
Silver trophy winner

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7 3/8

Marching round the room astride a broomstick horse,

by CelticQueen 28 lines, 1 comment, on Jan 17 6:58 PM 2008. In Contemporary, Contest, Love, Family
Bronze trophy winner

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Entries [9]

1 - 9 of 9

Foiled By A Grown Up Mind

Tin Foil Hat with paper roses
what stylish space travelers wore in the sixties

by Carly Pop 33 lines, 2 comments, on Jan 4 8:23 AM 2008

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I Got The Answer

Jamming for a test can't seem to

by pruedence 15 lines, 3 comments, on Jan 4 1:26 AM 2008

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If you don't want to beat em

Did you hear it? WHAT

by tarcus 18 lines, 2 comments, on Jan 4 5:19 AM 2008. In Contemporary, Contest, Thoughts, Weird, Nature

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Not Turkey Again.

My, my it's hot in here,
I'm cooking phew!

by Shamanicmusings 19 lines, 1 comment, on Jan 5 2:03 PM 2008. In Humour, Humor

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Human eyes can't see

They say I won't be home for Christmas now.
I'm guessing, as the words they used weren't clear,

by Animarising 20 lines, 1 comment, on Jan 17 7:00 AM 2008

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