Posted in Humor Poetry Writing Challenges

The Night Before Christmas (by freyakendra)

Summary: The boys have some childish fun in a poem that borrows from the original.

Rating:  K  (430 words)

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Posted in Action/Adventure Drama Humor

QiXi: The Seventh Night of the Seventh Moon (by freyakendra)

Summary: A Chinese fairy-tale, an all-too-human Hop Sing and a carefree moment of make-believe usher the Cartwrights into a nightmare involving Chinese assassins and a beautiful, young woman two men will do anything to possess.

Rated: T  (29,000 words)

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Posted in Humor Short Stories Writing Challenges

Killing Cartwrights (by freyakendra)

Summary: Total, inane, silliness, prompted by Inca challenging writers to do what no one–or mostly no one, anyway–wants to do: actually kill a Cartwright! Subsequent discussion bordered on the macabre, with congratulations bestowed upon writers meeting the challenge. These 2 parodies resulted….

Rated: K+  WC  550

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Posted in Chaps and Spurs Drama Humor

The Race (by frasrgrl)

Summary:   Can Joe convince his brothers to take part of a new race Virginia City is hosting this month?

Word Count:  513  This is my answer to October’s C&S and the Michael Landon Birthday Challenge.
Rated: K

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Posted in Drama Humor Hurt/Comfort

Loser Take All (by freyakendra)

Summary: Joe’s biggest ever poker win results in Adam and Hoss playing for higher stakes than any of them could ever have imagined.

Rated: T  WC  12,600

Just A… Series

Just A Little Disagreement
The Dawson Gang
Just A Poker Game
Loser Take All

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Posted in Humor

Chopped (by bahj)

Summary: It’s a race against the clock as the three Cartwright brothers use whatever’s on hand to prepare a dinner for twenty!

Rated: Family Friendly  Word count: 1800

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Posted in Humor Writing Challenges

Virginia City Tea Party (by heike)

Summary:  In Virginia City ladies know how to celebrate a proper tea party.  

Rating:  K+   WC  2100

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Posted in Brothers Drama Humor Prequel Short Stories Writing Challenges

Hiding in Fear (by BluewindFarm)

SUMMARY:  An unenviable situation finds the brothers in hiding and praying they won’t be found. 

Rating:  K  (640 words)

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Out of Boredom Comes Fishing (by BluewindFarm)

Summary:  It’s only been a few months since Adam left the Ponderosa; this story finds Hop Sing and Little Joe in the kitchen, talking. 

Rating K (990 words)

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Posted in Humor What Happened Next/Later

Hoedown Showdown (by Patina)

Rating: K

Word Count=1893

Summary: The best laid plan often doesn’t play out as we’d imagined. WHN for Any Friend of Walter’s.

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Posted in Humor

Hoss and the Saloon Girl (by ChristyG)

Summary:  He swears he hasn’t had a drink, but his vision has to been seen to be believed.  And you won’t believe it.

Rating:  K+ (2,100 words)

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Posted in Drama Humor

Operation Barn Dance (by bahj)

Summary: Some women are worth a lot of trouble . . . but not all of them . . . (Just a short “cheesy” story :0)

Rated: Family Friendly / Word count: 2317

Written for a challenge 2013.
Words given:
Barn Dance
Fire
Horseshoe
Cheese
Operation

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Posted in Humor Prequel Writing Challenges

The Same Cloth (by faust)

Most unexpectedly, a trip to the barbershop with Little Joe brings Adam new appreciation of his little brother’s personality. An earthquake seems to play a major part in this…

3,000 words, rated K

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Posted in Humor Writing Challenges

The Invitation (by Sibylle)

Summary:  Pa is away and ….  A little comedy about fights, the mail, and an old friend. Typically?

Rated: K+  WC 1900

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Posted in Humor Mystery Prequel

Blueberry Burglary (by Puchi Ann)

Summary:  When three pies go missing at the Ponderosa, everyone’s suspicions naturally turn to a particular Cartwright, but who actually ate all the pies?

Rated: K  WC  2400

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