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55 Words - Hall of Fame
Past winners from the Amazing 55 Word Contest
Rated:
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A brief history:
The 55 word story has been done a few times. This contest is to honor someone who was known as the Master of the 55 Word Story. She passed away when the twin towers were attacked on Sept. 11, 2001. She worked in one of the towers. You can view her port at Bandit's Mama To get an idea of how a story like this might be written, check out
ID: 123195   (Rated: ASR)
Fifty-Five Word Stories 
These are stories limited to 55 words. Yes! Fifty-five words!
by Bandit's Mama


Here's the Hall of Fame for:
ID: 1253724   (Rated: ASR)
The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest 
Can you tell a story in exactly 55 words? Come on in and join the fun!
by Storm Machine



Round 226 (5 February 2012)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1845992   (Rated: E)
Blogging in the New Year 
A Day in the Blog [Amazing 55 Round 226].
by Grampa Mike


Round 225 (29 January 2012)-- 1 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1842642   (Rated: 18+)
Dream Come True 
A teen heading for a club meeting steps into a room and finds a girl waiting for him.
by superguy


Round 224 (22 January 2012)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1841907   (Rated: 13+)
Hunger 
A 55 word story.
by Lisa Hollar


Round 223 (15 January 2012)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1839426   (Rated: E)
Food Underground  
The difference between art and food.
by Elliott Watenmaker


Round 222 (08 January 2012)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1837632   (Rated: 13+)
I Am In Love With A Mermaid 
A man walking along a beach helps a girl out of the water,unaware that she is a mermaid.
by superguy


Round 221 (01 January 2012)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1835644   (Rated: E)
Journey 
This is a 55 word story for the contest.
by Complexity


Round 220 (25 December 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1833859   (Rated: E)
The Wave 
A watery tale of woe [Amazing 55 Round 220].
by Grampa Mike


Round 219 (18 December 2011)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1833127   (Rated: 13+)
Black Dust 
Not what I asked for.
by PenelopeKitty


Round 218 (11 December 2011)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1830720   (Rated: 18+)
I Had Sex With A Vampire 
A guy picks up this chick at a bar,unaware that she really wants to suck his blood.
by superguy


Round 217 (04 December 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1829395   (Rated: 13+)
Sunday Self Indulgence - Take 1 
One Story. One Sentence. 55 Words.
by chopstix


Round 216 (27 November 2011)-- 5 qualified entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1827676   (Rated: E)
The Aftermath 
Eventually the clean up would begin.
by AnonymousTodd


2nd Place

ID: 1828602   (Rated: E)
Can't Stop These Feelings 
55 Word Short Story
by Obg


Round 215 (20 November 2011)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1825762   (Rated: E)
Change Of State 
What once was dark is now light [Amazing 55 Round 215].
by Grampa Mike


Round 214 (13 November 2011)-- 9 qualified entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1824520   (Rated: E)
Star Light, Star Bright 
Doings in the night sky (Translated from the original Saturnian) [Amazing 55 Round 214].
by Grampa Mike


2nd Place

ID: 1824927   (Rated: E)
Perfect Woman Shaggy Dog Story - 55 wds. 
The "Perfect Woman" shaggy dog story shoe horned into 55 words.
by chopstix


Round 213 (06 November 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1823918   (Rated: E)
Safe Again 
A 55-Word contest entry. A young boy regains the safety of a favored haunt.
by Jace


Round 212 (30 October 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1820862
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 211 (23 October 2011)-- 1 qualified entry, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1820483   (Rated: E)
Flashes 
The view from Post-Op (entry for Amazing 55 Rd. 211).
by Grampa Mike


Round 208 (2 October 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1813488   (Rated: E)
Babe Magnet 
55 words. A man uses a dog to meet girls.
by the last cicada


Round 208 (18 September 2011)-- 1 qualified entry, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1809498   (Rated: E)
Hasty Expert Espousal Erases Credibility 
Proffessor Griffin regrets a hasty comment.
by chopstix


Round 206 (28 August 2011)-- 5 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1805640   (Rated: E)
55 Word Story - Unconditional  
Unconditional love
by Jayne Sundale


Round 205 (21 August 2011)- 4 entries, 1 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1799947   (Rated: E)
Blood Suckers 
Signs of the times? [entry for Amazing 55 Word contest, Rd. 205].
by Grampa Mike


Round 204 (14 August 2011)- 5 entries, 1 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1798238   (Rated: E)
Bunnies from Heaven 
The spoils of war fall to a noncombatant [entry for Amazing 55 Word contest, Rd. 204].
by Grampa Mike


Round 203 (31 July 2011)- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1796456   (Rated: E)
The Rookie 
There's no substitute for experience [entry for Amazing 55 Word contest, Rd. 203].
by Grampa Mike


2nd Place

ID: 1797380   (Rated: ASR)
Wolf Hunt 
My entry for The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest.
by Bookiemonster


Round 200 (17 July 2011)-- 10 qualified entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1793726   (Rated: ASR)
Canvas To Paint 
My 55 word entry...Winner! 7/19/2011.
by Edward Lorn


2nd Place

ID: 1793962   (Rated: ASR)
Lost to Fear 
Sad end to a sailing adventure. [Amazing 55 entry]
by Grampa Mike


3rd Place

ID: 1792303   (Rated: E)
Born to Run 
55 word story
by Karen


Round 200 (10 July 2011)-- 10 qualified entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1791650   (Rated: E)
Getting Down 
The Amazing 55 Word Contest Entry
by Evertrap 


2nd Place

ID: 1791236   (Rated: E)
Split Decision - 55 Words Contest  
Marcus arrives at the day a decision must be made which could change the rest of his life.
by RadioShea


3rd Place

ID: 1791816   (Rated: E)
Beautiful Eyes - 55 Word Short Story 
This is a 55 word short story for The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest.
by PoeticSyble


Round 199 (3 July 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1789435   (Rated: E)
Wavering Heights 
Our intrepid hero is rescued in the nick of time. [Amazing 55 entry]
by Grampa Mike


Round 198 (26 June 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1788410   (Rated: E)
Froggy Loves Buggy 
A small slice of life at a pond.
by Grampa Mike


Round 197 (19 June 2011)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1786448   (Rated: E)
Jurassic Kid 
My grandson, the four-year-old natural history museum curator.
by Grampa Mike


Round 196 (12 June 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1783849   (Rated: 13+)
Poker Face Pete 
The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest Entry
by Evertrap 


Round 195 (6 June 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1780638   (Rated: E)
The Thief 
The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest Entry
by Evertrap 


Round 194 (29 May 2011)-- 5 qualified entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1779462   (Rated: 13+)
Convincing 
Convincing Evidence
by Sourmaniack


2nd Place

ID: 1779396   (Rated: E)
Think Fast 
The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest Entry
by Evertrap 


Round 193 (15 May 2011)-- 1 qualified entry, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1775413   (Rated: ------)
A Confusing Ordeal 
Amy and Armand argue about an affair. For the 55 word story Contest.
by Richard L. Jones


Round 192 (8 May 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1773277   (Rated: E)
Incandescent 
A scientist at the culmination of his invention contemplates light. 55 word story.
by Vilosi The Raptor


Judging error - all entries awarded some GPs

Round 187 (27 March 2011)-- 0 qualified entries, 0 place awarded
One entry; word count error so no prize awarded.

Round 186 (20 March 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1760858   (Rated: E)
Nancy And The Icicles 
Short Story in 55 words for a contest
by Daizy~wetandcoldbrr


Round 185 (27 February 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1753672
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 184 (13 February 2011)-- 1 qualified entries, 1 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1750738   (Rated: E)
Deceiving Looks 
Things aren't always as they seem (Amazing 55, Rd. 184).
by Grampa Mike


Round 183 (30 January 2011)-- 5 qualified entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1745707
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1744611   (Rated: 13+)
Prank Call 
55 word story.
by RC Wilcox


Round 182 (23 January 2011)-- 1 qualified entry, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1742934
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 181 (09 January 2011)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 disqualified, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1739161   (Rated: E)
The Old Lady Who Never Was 
55 words contest entry. An old lady's last day.
by Caspugs


Round 180 (02 January 2011)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1736157
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.

Round 179 (26 December 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place
-
ID: 1735615   (Rated: E)
Another Gospel 
Fantasy. Entry for the 55-word contest and Pixies and Parsecs. A future novel maybe?
by exwyo


Round 178 (18 December 2010)-- 1 qualified entry, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1644279   (Rated: E)
Swimming 
55 word story
by kathyrinne


Round 177 (12 December 2010)-- 5 qualified entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1731926   (Rated: E)
Good Morning 
55 fiction story
by kathyrinne


2nd Place

ID: 1732106   (Rated: E)
Round 177: Mona Lisa 
My entry for the Amazing 55 Word Story Contest, Round 177.
by JHK


Round 176 (05 December 2010)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1729789
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 175 (28 November 2010)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 was private at time of judging, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"[E] Easily Amused

Round 174 (21 November 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1725514   (Rated: E)
Middle Class Woes  
A lonely man in middle class suburbia. First Place in The Amazing 55 Word Story contest.
by Ere


Round 173 (14 November 2010)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1723027
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 172 (7 November 2010)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1722410   (Rated: E)
Waiting 
55-word story entry
by John Sheirer


Round 171 (31 October 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"Round 171:[13+] Trick-or-Treat

Round 168 (10 October 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"Round 168: [13+] A Stupid Prank

Round 167 (3 October 2010)-- 1 qualified entries, 1 honorary place awarded

1st Place

" Round 167: [13+] A Halloween Night

Round 166 (26 September 2010)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1710890   (Rated: E)
The Return of the Prodigal Child 
First place in "The Amazing 55 word story Contest" - Sept 2010
by Cynaemon


Round 165 (19 September 2010)-- 6 qualified entries, 1 disqualified, 2 places awarded

1st Place

"Round 163: [ASR] Where Did It Go?

2nd Place

ID: 1707871
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 164 (12 September 2010)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1705903   (Rated: ASR)
Boring. 
So boring that it won FIRST PLACE!! I'll have to make my next entry even more boring.
by Mal


Round 163 (5 September 2010)-- 7 qualified entries, Winners announced shortly.

1st Place

ID: 1705226   (Rated: E)
it was too late 
my entry for the 55 word story contest September 4, 2010
by Steffen


2nd Place

ID: 1704702
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 162 (29 August 2010)-- 6 qualified entries, 1 disqualified entry, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1703225   (Rated: 13+)
Second Thoughts 
First place round 162 of The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest
by Ashanty Vicite


2nd Place

ID: 1702289
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 161 (22 August 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1700824   (Rated: 18+)
THE SECRET TO A WOMAN'S HEART 
A heartbroken man devises a macabre ruse to win a woman's heart. Winner 55 Words Contest.
by Moriarty doing better


Round 160 (15 August 2010)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1698225
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 159 (8 August 2010)--8 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1695428
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1696849   (Rated: ASR)
Flying 
A kid thinks he could fly
by R.H.N


Round 158 (1 August 2010)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1694648   (Rated: 13+)
Rebirth of an Immortal 
An entry for the 55-Word Story Contest.
by DarkHuntress~wedding planning!


2nd Place

ID: 1694583
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 157 (25 July 2010)-- 4 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1693084
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 155 (18 July 2010)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1690487
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1691147
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 155 (11 July 2010)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

"Round 155: [13+]Awkward Spelling-Bee

2nd Place

ID: 1688570
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 154 (4 July 2010)-- 6 qualified entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place

" Round 154: [ASR] A Rainy Day

2nd Place

ID: 1686442
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 153 (27 June 2010)-- 6 qualified entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1685583   (Rated: E)
A Narrow Escape. 
55 word story.
by The Sun SmilesOn Small Valley


2nd Place

ID: 1685220   (Rated: E)
Endless Platforming 
(Won Second Place in 55 Word Contest) Being a video game hero isn't easy.
by HeliacalRising


Round 152 (20 June 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1682671   (Rated: 13+)
Another Yada-Yada-Yada Story 
Be careful telling stories at cocktail parties.
by chopstix


Round 151 (13 June 2010)--4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1679618
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 150 (6 June 2010)--5 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1679595   (Rated: 13+)
Hope is for Heaven 
First place round 150 The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest
by Ashanty Vicite


Round 149 (30 May 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1677478
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 148 (23 May 2010)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1675149
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 147 (16 May 2010)-- 5 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1673292
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 146 (09 May 2010)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1670328   (Rated: ASR)
Dinner Party 
Ronald's dinner party doesn't go according to plan
by Aus


Round 144 (2 May 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1668038   (Rated: E)
And I Did It. 
55 Word Story - Won 1st place in the Round 144 (2 May 2010)
by The Sun SmilesOn Small Valley


Round 143 (25 Apr 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"Round 144: [ASR] Mindful Struggles

Round 143 (18 Apr 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"Round 143: [13+]What Was That?

Round 142 (11 Apr 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"Round 142: [13+] Family Secrets

Round 141 (04 Apr 2010)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1659933   (Rated: E)
Hot Air 
Amazing 55 Word Contest Entry: Men & Women Do Not Think Alike
by The Merry Farmer


Round 140 (28 Mar 2010)-- 8 qualified entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

"Round 140: [13+] Not Dry Yet

2nd Place

ID: 1658488
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 139 (21 Mar 2010)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"Invalid Entry

Round 138 (14 March 2010)-- 9 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1653084   (Rated: E)
i know i said it 
an entry for the 55 word story contest.
by Steffen


2nd Place

ID: 1623747   (Rated: 13+)
My Weekly Excursion of Brevity  
Fifty-Five Word Contest Entries
by Radler Zpheitor


Round 137 (7 March 2010)-- 3 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1652695   (Rated: 13+)
First Date 
One simple dating rule.
by Grampa Mike


Round 136 (28 February 2010)-- 5 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1645685   (Rated: E)
MURDER 
55 fiction story
by kathyrinne


Round 135 (21 February 2010)--11 entries, 3 places awarded to 6 entries
**We accidentally had 2 judges this week, so bonus winners!**

1st Place

"Round 135: [13+] Disappointments

and
ID: 1645666   (Rated: E)
The Home Run to Victory 
The winning baseball home run in 55 words. Bruises may occur.
by Duchess Laughing Lemurs


2nd Place

ID: 1646403
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.
and
ID: 1643226   (Rated: E)
55 Fiction: Oh the death of me 
Writing a story with EXACTLY 55 words is not exactly easy.
by kathyrinne


3rd Place

ID: 1646719   (Rated: E)
i trusted him 
this is my entry for the 55 word story contest that I just stumbled on. it looks fun
by Steffen
and
ID: 1647556   (Rated: 13+)
A drink for a brighter day 
Alcohol is a dose of ignorance. An entry for the 55word story comptetition.
by R.W.R



Round 134 (14 February 2010)--17 qualified entries, 3 disqualified, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1643725   (Rated: E)
Red Snow 
Dinnertime in the forest (Amazing 55, Rd. 134)
by Grampa Mike


2nd Place

ID: 1643646
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


3rd Place

ID: 1623747   (Rated: 13+)
My Weekly Excursion of Brevity  
Fifty-Five Word Contest Entries
by Radler Zpheitor


Round 133 (7 February 2010)--15 qualified entries, 1 disqualified, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1641892   (Rated: 13+)
Transition 
55 word contest winner.
by Ant


2nd Place

ID: 1642032   (Rated: 13+)
Nobody's Listening 
Mabel knows what people really think of her now - 2nd Place in 55 word contest 2/7/10!
by Sherri the Writer


3rd Place

ID: 1643420   (Rated: 13+)
We were eternal 
A 55 word story about death, resolution and courage.
by R.W.R


Round 132 (31 January 2010)-- 2 qualified entry, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"[ASR] A Concert Night

Round 131 (24 January 2010)-- 1 qualified entry, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1629684   (Rated: E)
Whisper 
for the 55-word contest -- WINNER ROUND 131
by storyteller


Round 130 (17 January 2010)-- 1 qualified entry, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"130: [13+] A Wish

Round 129 (10 January 2010)-- 4 qualifying entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1634076   (Rated: 13+)
The Buck Stops Here 
The hunter becomes the hunted
by Aus


Round 128 (3 January 2010)-- 6 qualifying entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1630501   (Rated: E)
The Wedding Day 
A man relises he's in love on his wedding day.
by Jamie


2nd Place

ID: 1630447   (Rated: E)
Oops! 
for the 55-word contest -- 2nd place Round 128
by storyteller


Round 127 (27 December 2009)-- 7 qualifying entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1628768
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1629022   (Rated: 13+)
The Winner 
A 55 word story of a boy who participated in a debate competition.
by The Sun SmilesOn Small Valley


Round 126 (20 December 2009)-- 8 qualifying entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

"Round 126: [13+] A New Christmas Policy

2nd Place

ID: 1626373
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 125 (13 December 2009)-- 8 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1620565   (Rated: ASR)
The Embarrassment of a Lesser God 
55 word story depicting a bad night for a forgotten god.
by chopstix


2nd Place

ID: 1623268
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 124 (06 December 2009)-- 8 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1622996   (Rated: E)
The Tea Ceremony  
HOW WE REMEMBER
by markymark


2nd Place

ID: 1622880
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 123 (29 November 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1621140
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1621885
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 122 (22 November 2009)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1619533   (Rated: E)
In the Shadows 
You never know what lurks in the shadows. Contest Entry-it had to be 55 words :)
by Darlene Spanel


2nd Place

ID: 1620411   (Rated: 13+)
A Convenient Marriage  
55 word story
by Radler Zpheitor


Round 121 (15 November 2009)-- 7entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1618065
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1618460   (Rated: 13+)
The Day After the Bomb 
55 word story
by Radler Zpheitor


Round 120 (08 November 2009)-- 4 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1616337   (Rated: E)
Too Many Obstacles  
55 word story
by Radler Zpheitor


Round 119 (01 November 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1613842
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1613884   (Rated: ASR)
It Fell for Winter  
55 word story
by Radler Zpheitor


Round 118 (25 October 2009)-- 5 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1611000   (Rated: 13+)
Little Toby Duncan 
something a little twisted for Halloween-55 word
by Amy


Round 117 (18 October 2009)-- 6 entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1608558
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1609203
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 116 (11 October 2009)-- 4 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1606911
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 115 (4 October 2009)-- 4 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1604772
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 114 (27 September 2009)-- 3 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1602858   (Rated: 13+)
Recidivism 
55 word story
by Radler Zpheitor


Round 113 (20 September 2009)-- 8 entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1599426   (Rated: E)
Target Acquired 
The only good bug... well, you know how the phrase goes (Amazing 55 Rd. 113)
by Grampa Mike


2nd Place

ID: 1600825   (Rated: E)
The Fish Tale 
Written for the Amazing 55 Word Story Contest
by Daizy~wetandcoldbrr


Round 112 (13 September 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1598592
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1597952   (Rated: E)
The Roar of the Crowd 
2nd Place winner 55 words contest.
by Phoenix


Round 111 (06 September 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1597498
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1596124   (Rated: E)
Heat Exchange 
Seasons change but slowly (Amazing 55 Rd. 111).
by Grampa Mike


Round 110 (30 August 2009)-- 15 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place
ID: 1595328
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place
ID: 1594534   (Rated: E)
The first pet 
A 55 word story.
by Utopian


3rd Place
ID: 1593251
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 109 (23 August 2009)-- 10 entries, 5 disqualified, 2 places awarded

1st Place
ID: 1592926   (Rated: E)
The Wishing Well 
Winner in The Amazing 55 Word Short Stories. A mother tends to her child.
by Stephens burnt toast


2nd Place
ID: 1592455   (Rated: E)
The Great Big Little Question 
From the mouths of babes
by Winchester Jones


Round 108 (16 August 2009)-- 9 entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place
ID: 1591378   (Rated: E)
Confused 
Contest entry.
by JokernTP


2nd Place
ID: 1589728   (Rated: 13+)
BANG 
55 words of action...
by Vampyr14


Round 107 (9 August 2009)-- 3 entries, 1 place awarded

ID: 1589288   (Rated: E)
City Dwelling Nomad 
55 word story
by Radler Zpheitor


Round 106 (2 August 2009)-- 2 entries, 1 place awarded

ID: 1587126   (Rated: E)
A STORY OF PERSEVERANCE 
A nine year old boy is crippled with polio - Story in 55 words
by Moriarty doing better


Round 105 (26 July 2009)-- 4 entries, 1 place awarded

ID: 1583207
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 104 (19 July 2009)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1582673   (Rated: E)
Itching Paranoia 
Winner in The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest. A cry for help.
by Stephens burnt toast


2nd Place

ID: 1581296   (Rated: 13+)
LOVE AND BETRAYAL 
A new girl in class makes a boy's heart go wild - Story in 55 words
by Moriarty doing better


Round 103 (12 July 2009)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1580458   (Rated: ASR)
Finally Realizing  
55 word story
by Radler Zpheitor


Round 102 (5 July 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1576021
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1578142   (Rated: 13+)
The 4th of July  
55 for story
by Radler Zpheitor


Round 101 (28 June 2009)-- 2 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1575734   (Rated: E)
Insignificant Data 
55 word story
by Radler Zpheitor


Round 100 (14 June 2009)-- 6 entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1572217   (Rated: 13+)
The text. 
Winner in the Amazing 55 Word Story Contest. Ever wake up to an unwanted text message.
by Stephens burnt toast


2nd Place

ID: 1573539   (Rated: E)
Two Reasons to Cheer 
Father's Day story (Amazing 55 Rd. 100).
by Grampa Mike


Round 99 (14 June 2009)-- 10 entries, 3 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1571245   (Rated: E)
Success 
A 55-word contest entry. Success means different things to some folk.
by Jace


2nd Place

ID: 1570939   (Rated: E)
Game 7 
55 word contest entry.
by Purple T-cicle


3rd Place

ID: 1570064
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 98 (7 June 2009)-- 4 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1568527   (Rated: E)
The Next Step 
Entry for 55 word contest. 6/6/09
by Purple T-cicle


Round 97 (31 May 2009)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1566008
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1565608   (Rated: E)
His Life 
Wrapped around too many illusions
by Purple T-cicle


Round 96 (25 May 2009)-- 9 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1551882
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1424360
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 95 (17 May 2009)-- 4 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1551280
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 94 (10 May 2009)-- 5 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1549022
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 93 (3 May 2009)-- 5 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1547663
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 92 (26 April 2009)-- 10 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1553388
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1553381   (Rated: E)
COOL JOB 
Chillin' at work (Amazing 55 Rd. 92).
by Grampa Mike


3rd Place

ID: 1553530
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 91 (19 April 2009)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1547650
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1549867   (Rated: ASR)
Jackpot! 
A slice of life story about standing in line.
by Sherri the Writer


Round 90 (12 April 2009)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1544378
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1484661   (Rated: E)
Lost 
A 55 Word Story
by SherryBPray4America


Round 89 (5 April 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1546059   (Rated: 13+)
A hunger satisfied 
55 word story - 1st place!
by SirWriteALot


2nd Place

ID: 1545828   (Rated: 13+)
Fearing the Worst 
What a mother sees. A story in 55 words.
by EarthenAura


Round 88 (29 March 2009)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1542712
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1543955
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 87 (22 March 2009)-- 4 entries, 1 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1541234
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 86 (15 March 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1536628   (Rated: 13+)
MY YARD, MY RULES 
Gotta close the deal, to get the meal (Amazing 55 contest entry)
by Grampa Mike


2nd Place

ID: 1538464   (Rated: ASR)
Tennis Anyone  
55 word story
by Radler Zpheitor


Round 85 (8 March 2009)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1535920
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1536038   (Rated: 13+)
Jesus's Birthday 
55 word story
by Radler Zpheitor


Round 84 (28 February 2009)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1532847   (Rated: E)
Hiding 55 words 
a child hides from her worst nightmare
by C.C. Moore


2nd Place

ID: 1533769   (Rated: 13+)
WATCH THE BIRDIE! 
Needing an accessory before the fact (Amazing 55, Rd 84).
by Grampa Mike


Round 83 (22 February 2009)-- 10 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1528973
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1528977   (Rated: E)
ONE-ON-ONE 
The toughest competitor isn't always someone else (Amazing 55).
by Grampa Mike


3rd Place

ID: 1531469
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 82 (15 February 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1526422   (Rated: E)
ROAD TEST 
Driver's Ed was not a waste of time, after all.
by Grampa Mike


2nd Place

ID: 1527641   (Rated: 13+)
55 Word Story - 2nd place 
55 Word Story - Cowboy Poker, 2nd Place
by SirWriteALot


Round 81 (8 February 2009)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1524916
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1524730
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 80 (1 February 2009)-- 9 entries, 2 places awarded

1st place

ID: 1521598
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1523012   (Rated: 13+)
PLEDGE TO THE END 
Warning: Fraternity stunts may be hazardous to your health! (Amazing 55 entry)
by Grampa Mike


Round 79 (25 January 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st place

ID: 1517972   (Rated: 13+)
Flat Out Frightening! 
Who says children should be seen and not heard?
by Special K


2nd Place

ID: 1517197
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 78 (18 January 2009)-- 12 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1515869
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1517043
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


3rd Place

ID: 1512552
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 77 (11 January 2009)-- 19 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1512276
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1513358
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


3rd Place

ID: 1514494
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 76 (4 January 2009)-- 14 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1510355
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1510051   (Rated: E)
Hunted Hunter  
Hunter gets hunted.
by shreen bows to anonymous gift


3rd Place

ID: 1511373
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 75 (28 December 2008)-- 10 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1509216
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1508067   (Rated: E)
Welcome to Earth 
Earth welcomes an alien visitor.
by run21lt


3rd Place

ID: 1509258   (Rated: 13+)
NIGHT SWEATS 
It was just a dream, right...? (entry for AMAZING 55 WORD STORY contest)
by Grampa Mike


Round 74 (21 December 2008)-- 13 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1506643
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1507498   (Rated: E)
55 Word Story {Winter Forest} 
A softly snowing Winter Forest
by Stephanie


3rd Place

ID: 1507488
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 73 (14 December 2008)-- 12 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1504126   (Rated: E)
Life 
The beauty of the senses.
by Mumsy v2012


2nd Place

ID: 1505114
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


3rd Place

ID: 1503618
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.

ID: 1503491   (Rated: E)
Disbelief Suspended 
My First 55 Word Story
by Clint Murphy


Round 72 (7 December 2008)-- 9 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1501106   (Rated: E)
OUT OF CONTROL 
A crime of passion (Amazing 55 Word Story entry)
by Grampa Mike


2nd Place

ID: 1502667   (Rated: 13+)
Gristletoe 
Holiday sweets and boyfriend troubles. (2nd Place Entry!)
by AnnaTechnician Gets Technical


Round 71 (30 November 2008)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1500491
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1500017
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 70 (23 November 2008)-- 9 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1495430   (Rated: 13+)
Bomb 
A man thinks he's got off the bus at the wrong stop ('55 Words contest)
by words


2nd Place

ID: 1498024
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 69 (16 November 2008)-- 9 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1495376   (Rated: E)
WINDFALL 
Squirrelly entry to Amazing 55 Word Story Contest for Week Ending 11/15/08
by Grampa Mike


2nd Place

ID: 1495735
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 68 (9 November 2008)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1493376   (Rated: E)
FALL FLIES 
Falling leaves make a mess (55 Word Contest entry)
by Grampa Mike


2nd Place

ID: 1476783   (Rated: ASR)
Rodeo 
Double entendre, anyone? 2nd Place, Amazing 55 Word Contest, 11-09-08
by Rixfarmgirl


Round 67 (2 November 2008)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1488838
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1490536   (Rated: E)
Halloween Treats 
A youngster examines his bag of goodies (55 word contest)
by Hyperiongate


Round 66 (26 October 2008)-- 10 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1487274
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1476777   (Rated: E)
Texas Hold 'Em 
Sometimes 55 words is not quite enough. 2nd Place, Amazing 55 Word Contest
by Rixfarmgirl


3rd Place

ID: 1486552
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 65 (19 October 2008)-- 8 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1482017   (Rated: E)
Lost And Found ('55 Words' contest entry 
An honest man saves the day.
by words


2nd Place

ID: 1473309   (Rated: E)
First Hunt 
A hunting story in 55 words. 2nd Place, Amazing 55 Word Contest
by Rixfarmgirl


Round 64 (12 October 2008)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1481334   (Rated: E)
Dinnertime 
First Place Winner: Round 64 Dinner Defaulted The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest
by JC English


2nd Place

ID: 1481197
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 63 (05 October 2008)-- 13 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1480433   (Rated: ASR)
My Unruly Desire 
Hear me as I surrender and give in to temptation
by Mrs. D.K.


2nd Place

ID: 1473303   (Rated: E)
Surgeons Save Lives 
Surgeons have very special skills. 2nd Place, Amazing 55 Word Contest 10-05-08.
by Rixfarmgirl


3rd Place

ID: 1479154
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 62 (28 Sept 2008)-- 17 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1476637   (Rated: E)
The Laundry Day Missing Sock Mystery  
A "55 Words" story
by SherryBPray4America


2nd Place

ID: 1470707   (Rated: 13+)
Not now, dear. ( '55 words' contest) 
Child makes unusual discovery in basement
by words


3rd Place

ID: 1476289   (Rated: 13+)
Alone at Sea 
A 55 Word Story...Entry for a contest.
by Jerry Mouse


Round 61 (21 Sept 2008)-- 4 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1475567
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 60 (14 Sept 2008)-- 9 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1473014   (Rated: 13+)
Lipstick on a Pig 
Our leadership at work. Is this the best we can do?
by Hyperiongate


2nd Place

ID: 1471299
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 59 (7 Sept 2008)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1468777
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1468769
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 58 (31 August 2008)-- 11 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1466111
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1465952
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


3rd Place

ID: 1466005
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 57 (24 August 2008)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1461173   (Rated: E)
Invasion (Contest winner) 
A little boy defeats an invasion from Mars.
by words


2nd Place

ID: 1463479
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 56 (18 Aug 2008) 2 places awarded - 8 entries

1st Place

ID: 1461383   (Rated: 13+)
Adding Insult to Fear 
First place winner in Amazing 55 Word Story contest.
by Special K


2nd Place

ID: 1461326
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 55 (10 Aug 2008) 2 places awarded - 6 entries

1st Place

ID: 1459468   (Rated: E)
Autumn Lullaby 
The year's end brings beauty to the earth. Winner of the 55 Word Contest!
by Sherri the Writer


2nd Place

ID: 1460372   (Rated: 18+)
Dangerous Domain 
Climbers bite off more than they can chew
by Hyperiongate


Round 54 (3 Aug 2008)

1st Place

ID: 1456389
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1453716
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


3rd Place

ID: 1457632   (Rated: E)
Olympic Moment 
A sprinter races in Beijing for 55 word Competition
by Hyperiongate


Round 53 (27 July 2008)-- 22 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1453009
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1454903
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


3rd Place

ID: 1451521
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 52 (20 July 2008)-- 3 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1449104   (Rated: 13+)
At the Altar 
everything falls apart in an instant
by momgeek545


Round 51 (13 July 2008)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1448421   (Rated: E)
The Time Machine 
Entry for 55 word story contest
by Penelope


2nd Place

ID: 1449987
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 50 (6 July 2008)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1446223
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1445602
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 49 (29 June 2008)-- 2 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1443625
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 48 (22 June 2008)-- 9 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1437858   (Rated: E)
Budget Crunch 
Tired of crunching your budget to pay the bills?
by Wolfwalker


2nd Place

ID: 1440734
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 47 (15 June 2008)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1437967
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1436643   (Rated: E)
Moment of Truth 
Written for the Amazing 55 Word Contest
by Nicki D89


Round 46 (8 June 2008) 8 entries- 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1435810   (Rated: E)
Quiet Fire 
A 1st place entry in the "55-Word" Contest
by Jace


2nd Place

ID: 1435763   (Rated: E)
The joys of summer 
An early morning run in the sun
by Penelope


Round 45 (1 June 2008)

1st Place

ID: 1430993
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1432981   (Rated: E)
55 words - Tink 
55 words on how kids learn
by Nini


3rd Place

ID: 1430265
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


Round 44 (25 May 2008)--14 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1427970   (Rated: 13+)
The Note 
An entry for The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest.
by Nova Dove


2nd Place

ID: 1424363
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


3rd Place

ID: 1427866   (Rated: 13+)
The End 
Written for a 55 word story contest.
by aarp



Round 43 (17 May 2008)--15 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1427330
Invalid Item 
This item number is not valid.
by Not Available.


2nd Place

ID: 1426462   (Rated: E)
On the Spot 
Panic creeps in, even when you think you're ready to make a big decision. 2nd Place
by Quill o'ught to blog more