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Amaze Us and Win $1,000!
We're working on our next book with Random House. And to do that we're
looking for the World's Most Amazing College Story.
The good news is: it might be yours!
Just submit your best or funniest or wildest story to us by May 15,
2005. So start writing. The more stories
you submit, the better your chances to win.
Grand Prize: $1,000 and your story in our new upcoming book.
First Place: One of twelve (12) Random House gift packs (about
$50 value) and your story in our upcoming book.
Second Place: Your story in our upcoming book. (That alone is cool
enough.)
What are we looking for?
We've read over 3,000 stories. People peeing in closets or puking on cop
cars are old hat. Surprise us. We want true stories from college life
that make us laugh, scratch our heads or even get a little queasy.
So what are you waiting for?
SEND US YOUR STORY & WIN!
(read the official rules)
Want to get MORE involved?
Become a Campus Content Editor. Nothing this fun will
look so good on your resume. (read more)
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The 12 categories for 1st Place prizes are:
Funniest Hook Up
Most Embarrassing Date
Worst Break Up
Worst Roommate
Funniest Classroom Story
Wildest Road Trip Story
Best Studying Abroad Story
Most Embarrassing Parents
Funniest Food Story
Best Celebrity Run-in
Best Prank
Most Amazing Story
Tips for Winning
1. Avoid the usual. Think about something unexpected.
2. Write a lot. You have until May. So send us tons of
stories.
3. Be honest. We can smell fibs. Make it interesting, but keep it
true.
4. Let it out. Everything's published anonymously. We change all
names. So don't hold back
5. Read the competition. Check out the rest of our stories, to see what's out there.
And for more ideas, here are some of our favorites so far:
"Laying Cable at the
Russian House"
"Gee Walker's Obituary
Revenge"
"Sleeping with His
Father"
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