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Group 4

Word Assignment:  reality

TOP 5 STORIES / WRITERS

The writers below advance to the finals kicking off at 7PM EST on Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

"I have quite a few lawsuits on my hands," thought Willy Wonka as he snapped back to reality. CREATED BY Carter Christine [4]

I’m a child, dreaming, I want to see. I’m a youth, striving, I want to be. I’m an adult, surviving, I want me. Years change our reality. CREATED BY Jennifer Ludwick [4] *AUDIENCE AWARD WINNER

Reality hits you at 9:24am on a Sunday morning while you drive to work, and a homeless man commits suicide on your windshield. CREATED BY Johnathan West [4]

Tick-Tick. “C’mon Joe!” Green wire or red? Our omnipresent reality, we of the elite bomb squad. Not the time to bring up my color blindness. CREATED BY Lee Hornbrook [4]

"What do you do when you can no longer tell reality from fantasy?" The pixie eyed me incredulously, and moved to a farther seat on the bus. CREATED BY Justin Cranford [4]
 

TOP 25 STORIES:

Internet cafe in B&W 'til their 1st kiss. World explodes in color. "Is this reality?" he breathes. She sighs; "When I update my FB status." CREATED BY Anne Maclachlan [4]

"I have quite a few lawsuits on my hands," thought Willy Wonka as he snapped back to reality. CREATED BY Carter Christine [4]

“I believed in reality once, but then I got married,” she sighed, watching the prince return to the castle. “Now life's just a fairy tale.” CREATED BY Lee Hornbrook [4]

"Doctor said, “Altered states of reality can be caused by undue emotion.”
“You think drugs are the answer?!”
“We want you to be like us.” CREATED BY Patricia Stewart [4]

“Why give in . . . now,” she wheezed through the tube. “Sucked 657,000 . . . menthols. Reality is . . . this last one . . . won’t matter.” CREATED BY ruth wallens [4]

When Jay discovered that his Second Life avatar could play a video game called First Life, he seriously started questioning his reality. CREATED BY TJ Cimfel [4]

"Hey man! I can't cash this check all it says is reality," shouted the man. The boy simply replied, "Sure you can. It's worth common sense." CREATED BY Brandon Brathwaite [4]

Thug bleeds in patrol car. Cop repeats: "You said, 'What's the dog's name'; the kid said 'Reality' and that wasn't your clue to back off?" CREATED BY Anne Maclachlan [4]

The night reality died, we didn't care. I had a car, I had two gallons of gas, I had a gun, I had a plan, and I had you. Until I didn't. CREATED BY Gardner Linn [4]

I’m a child, dreaming, I want to see. I’m a youth, striving, I want to be. I’m an adult, surviving, I want me. Years change our reality. CREATED BY Jennifer Ludwick [4]

“What is this place?!” “Why, it’s reality,” the good witch said, as Dorothy furiously clicked her heels in both color and black and white. CREATED BY Lee Hornbrook [4]

Reluctantly, Chuck entered the room, saying, “Lisa, the reality is that you’re going to live.” He knew she’d go back to her abusive husband. CREATED BY katrina byrd [4]

"The reality of it is, she doesn't want you any more." He nodded as he listened, waiting for the part that was bad news. CREATED BY Michelle Ristuccia [4]

Pity the adolescent beauties. Reality is sagging toward them. CREATED BY Mukhya Khalsa [4]

“You do as I say,” his father sternly stated.
“But I don’t want to be a corporate slave.”
“Grow up; face reality.”
He never drew again. CREATED BY Patricia Stewart [4]

Reality hits you at 9:24am on a Sunday morning while you drive to work, and a homeless man commits suicide on your windshield. CREATED BY Johnathan West [4]

Reality warps and folds in on itself around the disabled starliner. I watch in awe from the observation deck as the black hole consumes us. CREATED BY Justin Cranford [4]

Reality is a cesspool, he mused. Nothin’ but a cesspool. Then he marched out to the pulpit and gave the most rousing sermon of his career. CREATED BY TJ Cimfel [4]

They explore and discover until the exploration and discovery becomes like the reality they left home to avoid. Thus the end of the journey. CREATED BY Brandon Brathwaite [4]

First he dreamed he was a butterfly, then he dreamed he was Chuang Chou; the pastel dawn awakened him into the reality of being a daisy. CREATED BY Anne Maclachlan [4]

Samantha's reality was just destroyed. I mean, yours would be too, if a ninja polar bear came into your house and ate all your ginger snaps CREATED BY Mike Valentyne [4]

Somewhere between reality and the suspension of disbelief, Bork the Alien Invader realized mid-warp that he had left the gas on. CREATED BY Carter Christine [4]

Tick-Tick. “C’mon Joe!” Green wire or red? Our omnipresent reality, we of the elite bomb squad. Not the time to bring up my color blindness. CREATED BY Lee Hornbrook [4]

Reality TV got a lot scarier when privacy laws were done away with. Ratings climbed - and so did protection revenues. CREATED BY Michelle Ristuccia [4]

"What do you do when you can no longer tell reality from fantasy?" The pixie eyed me incredulously, and moved to a farther seat on the bus. CREATED BY Justin Cranford [4]
 

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