Once upon a time...

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Once upon a time...

Post by Silentiea »

A story thread. Maybe it'll get me to keep coming back instead of vanishing for months at a time. The rules are simple, try to keep everything grammatically correct and somewhat comprehensible. Whenever you post you add one word to the story. You're allowed to add commas or periods or what have you to whatever the last person said in order to make your word fit grammatically. And so with no further ado:

Once upon a time, when
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Once upon a time, when magic
The devil doesn't come dressed in a red cape and pointy horns. He comes as everything you've ever wished for.

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Once upon a time, when magic glowed
Now and then I announce "I know you're listening" to empty rooms. If I'm wrong, no one knows. And if I'm right, maybe i just freaked the hell out of some secret organization. It's basically Paschal's wager for the paranoid prankster.

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"glowed"? Really?

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Once upon a time, when magic glowed within the

(Had to choose the obvious...lol)
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Once upon a time, when magic glowed within the hearts
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Falconer wrote:"glowed"? Really?
I wanted to change it up. cuz otherwise you get "once upon a time when magic ruled the world...and it's the most generic beginning. hence 'glowed'. :D

oh this one is hard to choose...

once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of
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And I was going for "when magic lived in all the land"... or something like that.

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Once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of mankind and
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Once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of mankind and oranges


(I used to love this game. That and king of the hill, but I don't think tempest would allow us to do that one)
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Once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of mankind, and oranges were

(Could it hurt to try?)
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Once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of mankind, and oranges were filled

(maybe, I think we'd need to make the rule a bit more strict. I've got an idea of how to do it. I'm kinda scared of getting fussed out over it though.)
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Once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of mankind, and oranges were filled by

(I'll let you start it, either way. Man. That one was fun.)
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Once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of mankind, and oranges were filled by elves
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Once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of mankind, and oranges were filled by elves, darkness
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Once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of mankind, and oranges were filled by elves, darkness significantly
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Once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of mankind, and oranges were filled by elves, darkness significantly made
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Once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of mankind and oranges were filled by elves, darkness significantly made things
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Once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of mankind and oranges were filled by elves, darkness significantly made things very

yeah, modifiers rock
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Once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of mankind and oranges were filled by elves, darkness significantly made things very dark.

Yeah. Periods rock.
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Once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of mankind and oranges were filled by elves, darkness significantly made things very dark. Boom
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Once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of mankind and oranges were filled by elves, darkness significantly made things very dark. Boom went
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Once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of mankind and oranges were filled by elves, darkness significantly made things very dark. "Boom," went three
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Once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of mankind and oranges were filled by elves, darkness significantly made things very dark. "Boom," went three Small
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Once upon a time when magic glowed within the hearts of mankind and oranges were filled by elves, darkness significantly made things very dark. "Boom," went three small hedgehogs
Now and then I announce "I know you're listening" to empty rooms. If I'm wrong, no one knows. And if I'm right, maybe i just freaked the hell out of some secret organization. It's basically Paschal's wager for the paranoid prankster.

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