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The Anti-Climax Game

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eucatastrophe

PostPosted: Tue Oct 03, 2006 1:41 pm


I didn't make this game up, but it's really quite fun. It involves every writer's, and readers, worst nightmare: an Anti-climax.

The way it works is that I'll start by posting a beginning, and then the next person has to post an anti-climax to the aforementioned beginning, and a new beginning for the next person.

However, to make it interesting, any of the five people before you said something along the lines of, "and it was all a dream," you can't use the same thing. It's boring if everyone just says, "and it was all a dream." So, here's, the first beginning:

His lungs were burning. He had run as far as he could go, and it just wasn't far enough. In desparation, he took the knapsack off his back, and out of the pocket took a(n)....
PostPosted: Fri Oct 06, 2006 10:06 pm


" and out of the pocket took a...."


black spork from Popeye's out. Wow. How did that get in there? He reached into his pants and slowly pulled out a lazer beam. Creeping his way towards the back intrance of the building, he paused to lazer open the door. With one push of the scratched up metal door it came down with a loud thump, and he saw standing face to face with him ....

Delbeam2


eucatastrophe

PostPosted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 8:53 am


... a grey tabby cat.


They had been walking in the park, minding their own business, when suddenly, there was a gigantic flash of green light, and then all went dark. When the darkness began to disspiate, they were astounded to see that...
PostPosted: Mon Feb 05, 2007 1:21 pm


yes, the streetlight had blown.

She lay, weeping, atop the crystal bookcase. Detective Shaeffer knew that this could only mean one thing...

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PostPosted: Fri Feb 16, 2007 5:57 am


...that she had a piece of dust in her eye.

Sitting in her lounge chair, she leaned back and took a deep breath. She hated being in such a huge house alone. It was so dark and eerie and she wasn't at all familiar with the environment. Suddenly...there was a tap at the window. She slowly stood upp and crept over to the window. When she pulled back the curtains, she was astonished to see......
PostPosted: Wed Feb 21, 2007 12:52 pm


...a branch tapping on the window.


She walked through the temple her gown flowing behind her. The faces of dead pharoahs all around until....

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PostPosted: Mon Oct 15, 2007 6:00 am


...she got bored and walked out.

She ran home crying. He had been the love of her life. He gave her flowers and chocolates when they first met and now....
PostPosted: Tue Dec 18, 2007 8:34 pm


...The chocolate store went out of business.

The mapmaker was working away late that night, slaving away under the
glare of the candlelight. He was working on the coastline of a nearby
island, when suddenly he noticed something quite unordinary...

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PostPosted: Tue Nov 24, 2009 6:00 pm


...walking over, he picked up the strange object and said, "Since when did I have and i-pod?"

********************

Running like mad through the wood, Diana kept her mind focused, her senses clear and sharp. She was on a mission, and she wasn't going to let anyone stop her.

Finally, she came upon a large building. Holding her head up high, she ran inside and...
PostPosted: Thu Nov 26, 2009 8:41 pm


she saw the massive collective of the bodies and blood stained on the wall.She felt a hand on her shoulder;she was lifted up and thorwen aganist the wall and she see the horrid beast and it bit into her neck;her blood spiried on the wall making it a crimsion red,at that every moment her life ended.

~~~~~~~~~~~~
The world flashed before her eyes.The shimmering lights flashed about her;she was lifted in the air by an unknow force and....

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