As with most policies, I play this one by ear and make a case by case decision when it comes to emergency situations. In the past there have been players dealing with all the big issues that can come up…
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What is a “bye?” / What is a “bye-out?”
by clauderainsrm • • 0 Comments
A bye (B-Y-E) is a free pass through the current round of voting. A player may choose to use a bye (if he or she has one) instead of writing an entry for that round only. Contestants may be given…
Can you tell me about the “Home Game?”
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“I want to play the Home Game! How is that run? Where do I find the questions, and where do I post my answers?” The “Home Game” is what we call it when you are not a current contestant and…
If I write a lousy entry, will people laugh at me?
by clauderainsrm • • 0 Comments
Yes. Yes they will. Especially me. We will also point! Seriously though, people are going to have as many different reactions to things as there are people. Will people laugh at you? I can’t guarantee that they won’t. I would…
How do I include a tagline to my entry?
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While not required, some contestants in previous seasons have added a short comment at the end of their entry explaining that it had been written for the competition. They included links to the community, the topic, and anything else they…