The Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest Winners for 2012

Since 1982 the English Department at San Jose State University has sponsored the Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest, a whimsical literary competition that challenges entrants to compose the opening sentence to the worst of all possible novels.

Decider: godevillivedog

middle_age_man

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BeachGoat

bobacus

spankerchief

dragonstaff

MstrLance

godevillivedog

Ronald left this world as he entered it: on a frigid winter night, amid frantic screams and blood-soaked linens, while relatives stood nearby and muttered furious promises to find and punish the man responsible.

Ooo, good one!
How about:
"It was most enchanting, the orange glow of her skin as Snookie purred; "You know, I'm already pregnant, so you's can just leave dat rubbah off baybee!"

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I remember the last time I saw him, resplendent in his long coat and tricorn hat, beadazzled cutlass gleaming in the lurid light of the Little Buffalo as he stumbled off into the briny darkness, holding his map upside down and muttering incoherently.

That could've been ANYBODY.

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