Can We Collaboratively Write a Story?

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The forum discussion centers around a collaborative storytelling exercise where participants contribute five words at a time. The narrative evolves into a whimsical tale featuring a golden apron of fortitude, a purple people-eater, and various quirky characters including Elvis and a drunken bum named Joak. The story showcases the creativity and humor of the contributors, emphasizing the chaotic yet entertaining nature of collaborative writing. The final compilation reflects the collective imagination and playful spirit of the participants.

PREREQUISITES
  • Understanding of collaborative storytelling techniques
  • Familiarity with narrative structure and character development
  • Knowledge of humor and absurdity in writing
  • Experience with online community engagement and interaction
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  • Explore techniques for effective collaborative writing
  • Research narrative pacing and character arcs in group stories
  • Learn about humor writing and absurdist literature
  • Investigate online platforms for collaborative storytelling
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Writers, educators, and creative enthusiasts interested in collaborative storytelling, humor writing, and engaging with online communities will benefit from this discussion.

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*too slow*

was falling down, when suddenly
 
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  • #92
...Einstein and Hawking popped out of the black hole and touched the girl's...

(Long piece, I know. :( )
 
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frisky jibbly bits, and she..
 
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...slapped him squarely across the...
 
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posturing posterior post-haste, possibly...
 
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passively pestering post-humous pedantics partaking...
 
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Math Is Hard said:
passively pestering post-humous pedantics partaking...
of her pensive personality. "Perplexing,"...
 
  • #98
..she puzzled. "Where's that purple people eater?"
 
  • #99
"And why not eat me?"
 
  • #100
'Its actually in chemistry Lab...
 
  • #101
DeathKnight said:
'Its actually in chemistry Lab...
Eating silver nitrate poisoned people...
 
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for supper", said the nutty...
 
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...mad scientist who loves...
 
  • #104
..to get sucked his...
:!)
 
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long, curved, silken-skinned..
 
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...toothbrush he only uses for...
 
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wiping his hairy, dirty..
 
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...toe nails that are...
 
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objects of delight for..
 
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...sprinkles on a cake, which happens to be...
 
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oozing with voluptuous...
 
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(thanks Artman for leaving us with that one!)

...mounds of mocha mousse seeming to tempt the mad scientist to...
 
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exfoliate. Instead, he ran. So, ...
 
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he bounced right onto the...
 
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cyby said:
he bounced right onto the...
Bubbling experiment. Meanwhile, the...
 
  • #116
. . . toothbrush sat unused, languishing from not realizing its full potential. The Mad Scientist thought, "wait a minute, a toothbrush has the right to a fullfilling existence too!" and so picked up the depressed toothbrush, and took it downtown to the drugstore hoping to find it . . .
 
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a pink toothbrush to...

(And to think I got picked on for using SIX words! :-p)
 
  • #118
boogie with. Having done this...
 
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the resulting litter of toothpicks...
 
  • #120
began their dangerous march towards
 

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