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And the (past) winners are...

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1. Best Avatar
Edge
(runners up: Drew, Tom, SBG, SgtNull, Aliantha, and Jay)

2. Best Signature
Cail
(runners up: Esmer, Dennis, Avatar)

3. Best Title
Fist and Faith
(runner up: Esmer)

4. Best Post in a Thomas Covenant Related Forum (Thomas Covenant, Runes of the Earth, Thomas Covenant Movie)
DLB
(runner up: Danlo)

5. Best Thread in a Thomas Covenant Related Forum (Thomas Covenant, Runes of the Earth, Thomas Covenant Movie)
Aleksandr for The Mahdoubt

7. Best Thread in a Stephen Donaldson Related Forum (The Gap Series, Mordant's Need, Reed Stephens and Other Works, General SRD)
DLB for the Gradual Interview

10. Best Post in a Collective Forum (Hile Troy's Think Tank, The Close, The Loresraat, The Galley, The X-Forum)
Brinn for Islam and Modern Society

11. Best Thread in a Collective Forum (Hile Troy's Think Tank, The Close, The Loresraat, The Galley, The X-Forum)
Cail for The Antichrist that is AA

12. Best Post in a Waymeet Forum (Sports, Vespers, Computer/Console Gaming, TV Shows, Flicks)
SgtNull for UNH Football

13. Best Thread in a Waymeet Forum (Sports, Vespers, Computer/Console Gaming, TV Shows, Flicks)
Kastenessen for Football

14. Best Post in a General Forum (Announcements and Suggestions, Q&A + Help, The Summonsing, General Discussion)
Nathan for I got slapped around the face by a fish

15. Best Thread in a General Forum (Announcements and Suggestions, Q&A + Help, The Summonsing, General Discussion)
ChoChiyo for I'm Gonna be Rich

16. Best Dissection of a Thomas Covenant Chapter
Earthblood for The Illearth War: Chapter 6
(runner up: Furls and WGW Ch 19)

19. Best Poem in the Hall of Gifts
Khaliban for Don't Look

21. Watcher of the year
Danlo
(runners up: Vain, Kevinswatch)

22. Newbie of the year
Lucimay
(runners up: Esmer, Prebe)

23. Moderator of the year
Avatar
(unanimous vote)

24. Most insane
The Esmer
(runners up: SgtNull, Zeph, and Revan)

25. Most creative SRD-themed username
Sunbaneglasses
(nearly unanimous)

26. Best "what kind of ____ are you" thread
Murrin for I'm very sorry (What kind of Carebear are you?)

27. Funniest
Kevinswatch
(runners up: Esmer, SgtNull)

28. Most literate
Dragonlily
(runners up: Variol Farseer, Loremaster, Plissken)

29. Biggest Softy / Most kindhearted
Furls
(runners up: Duchess of Malfi, Alynna lis Eachann)

30. MIA Watcher of the year
Myste
(runners up: Lord Foul, Vain, Loremaster)
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Post by Alynna Lis Eachann »

Congratulations, all! :cheers:
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Post by sgt.null »

congrats to the other winners.

too bad my UNH Wildcats didn't do as well as my thread for them did. :(

I vow to win more next year.

will there be a vote breakdown?

were Florida folk allowed to vot?
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RECOUNT! :x

heh. ;)

Congrats all! 8) and....

.....uh, thanx everyone, heh. :P

but thanx especially to Syl, who had to do all the work, who came up with the idea! :yourock:
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:wave:


wow...i'm so tempted to do a sally field acceptance speech!!! hahaha!!

congrats to all other winners in all catagories!!!

i'm convincing my mate that this award deserves dinner out!!!

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24. Most insane
The Esmer
(runners up: SgtNull, Zdennisrwood, and Revan)


always a bridesmaid, never a bride.
>sigh<
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:::sitting back in the peanut gallery and applauding loudly for everyone:::
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there goes my chances with Lady Revel :cry:

(btw, sarge, I voted for you! pal! :twisted: )
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Esmer sez... (btw, sarge, I voted for you! pal! :twisted:


well THAT'S a vote of confidence, iddenit Sarge? :lol:
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i've had this with actors before, on the set,
where they get upset about the [size of my]
trailer, and i'm always like...take my trailer,
cause... i'm from Kentucky
and that's not what we brag about.
~ george clooney, inside the actor's studio



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Post by Alynna Lis Eachann »

Still trying to figure out why people would think I'm kind-hearted... :lf:

BTW, thanks for all the hard work, Syl! This was a lot of fun. :D
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:goodpost:


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thanks Esmer for the vote. :)

Lucimay: I think I voted for dennisrwood.

(for crazy folk)
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Thanks everybody, and congratulations. Some very well deserved awards there. And thanks again to Syl, looks like everybodies had a great time. :)

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a well deserved award there Avatar, oh voice of reason!! ;)


and another chance to post in this thread to join in the thanking of Syl.
you rock, Gunslinger! ;)
you're more advanced than a cockroach,
have you ever tried explaining yourself
to one of them?
~ alan bates, the mothman prophecies



i've had this with actors before, on the set,
where they get upset about the [size of my]
trailer, and i'm always like...take my trailer,
cause... i'm from Kentucky
and that's not what we brag about.
~ george clooney, inside the actor's studio



a straight edge for legends at
the fold - searching for our
lost cities of gold. burnt tar,
gravel pits. sixteen gears switch.
Haphazard Lucy strolls by.
~ dennis r wood ~
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sgtnull wrote:...were Florida folk allowed to vot?
We couldn't vote because there is no member named "Hanging Chad".
:D

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Lucimay wrote:a well deserved award there Avatar, oh voice of reason!! ;)
*bows* I try my best, thanks. ;)

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Wow!Thanks guys!And congrats to all the other winners!
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Post by danlo »

Wow Watcher of the Year sounds pretty fancy, but what does it mean? :? :P Congrats all! Thank you for all your hard work Syl!! 8)
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Post by Spring »

Well done to all, and to all well done.

Thanks to Syl for doing all the hard work!
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Post by sgt.null »

i'm getting my poems
next year from home
and will win most
best poem by vote


ok, i'll work on it.
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