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10. "RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level"
In response to message #6
 
   LAST EDITED ON Mar-24-12 AT 02:16 PM (EDT)
 
>>While I would agree that it requires nothing more, I also think that
>>this is one of those little hooks that would make a great starting
>>point for a larger story. Heck, part of me thinks that this would
>>make a great hook for a story <i>contest</i> - using that intro, write
>>the best story surrounding it.
>
>I wonder what the over/under on excellence vs. serious injury would be
>in that scenario...
>
I'm guessing that you'd probably get a couple of really good ones, a couple of so-so, and a bunch of junk. Although, given the high-level of the writing here, some of the people who wrote junk might decide not to submit, you you might have better odds that usual...

>It's an interesting idea, and something I might look into sometime,
>but in this particular fragment's case I rather like that it
>doesn't go anywhere. I imagine, in fact, that it's entirely
>apocryphal. I would like to think that even at her Sithiest, Rei
>wouldn't authorize HK-47 to murder his way indiscriminately across the
>cosmos just to get a rug back. :)
>
Hmm... Unless the "Contempt Level" is more about making it messy and embarrassing, rather than messy and deadly. Though I must admit that I find that unrealistic :)

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   RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level Verbena Mar-23-12 1
      RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level Gryphonadmin Mar-23-12 2
          RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level jhosmer1 Mar-23-12 3
          RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level Offsides Mar-23-12 5
              RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level Gryphonadmin Mar-23-12 6
                  RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level The Traitor Mar-23-12 7
                 RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level Offsides Mar-24-12 10
                      RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level Gryphonadmin Mar-24-12 11
                          RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level Offsides Mar-24-12 12
                              RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level Terminus Est Mar-24-12 13
                                  RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level Gryphonadmin Mar-24-12 15
   RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level ebony14 Mar-23-12 4
   RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level Droken Mar-24-12 8
   RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level Pasha Mar-24-12 9
   RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level BZArchermoderator Mar-24-12 14
      RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level Gryphonadmin Mar-24-12 16
      RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level Offsides Mar-24-12 17
   RE: FI Micro: Contempt Level zwol Mar-25-12 18
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