We are looking for stories which contain some comic relief. Maybe someone is being fooled into something or has done something foolish?
Synonyms for foolish:
1. Stupid, witless, brainless, senseless, unintelligent; ridiculous, absurd, nonsensical, preposterous.
2. Imprudent, thoughtless, impetuous, rash, reckless, foolhardy, half-baked, heedless, incautious.
3. Having or showing a lack of good sense, judgment, or discretion.
Other synonyms: absurd, asinine, balmy, brainless, bubbleheaded, cockeyed, crackpot, crazy, cuckoo, daffy, daft, dippy, dotty, fatuous, featherheaded, fool, half-baked, harebrained, half-witted, inept, insane, jerky, kooky (also kookie), loony (also looney), lunatic, lunkheaded, mad, nonsensical, nutty, preposterous, sappy, screwball, senseless, silly, simpleminded, stupid, tomfool, unwise, wacky, weak-minded, witless, zany.
Competition Theme
There should be some kind of foolish, dumb or silly element in the story.
So, things like ill-thought-out sexual acts, dumb places to have sex, people being fooled into doing something, acted the fool, absurd situations, wacky scenarios etc..
As an added challenge, stories should be kept to under 5,000 words.
Prizes
Winner: $149.86
Second Place: $101.03
Third Place: $50.12
Full details and dates can be found here >>