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Unlikely Coronation

shocked befuddled and dumbfounded a crowned miss congeniality



AP: Honorable Mention 2025, Honorable Mention 2022

Submitted on September 6, 2020 for contest MY MOST UNFORGETTABLE MOMENT IN HIGHSCHOOL sponsored by JCB BURL  -  RANKED 1ST
(I was shocked when this really happened to me in grade 12)
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Goldsmith Avatar
September 9, 2020 at 1:59 PM
Congratulations on your win. Both of them. Sounds like a wonderful memory. Have a great day...............
Gauthier Avatar
September 9, 2020 at 4:28 PM
Thanks, Paula. Much appreciated ~
Roper Avatar
September 9, 2020 at 11:22 AM
Good one, Line. Congratulations on your first-place win.
Gauthier Avatar
September 9, 2020 at 4:28 PM
Thanks, Eve. Much appreciated.
Wolf Avatar
September 9, 2020 at 10:38 AM
Hey, congrats on your win in the contest, Line! :) gw
Gauthier Avatar
September 9, 2020 at 4:29 PM
Thank you very much, Gershon ~
Lamoureux Avatar
September 9, 2020 at 9:46 AM
This brings a smile, congrats.
Gauthier Avatar
September 9, 2020 at 4:29 PM
Thanks, Richard ~
Ranaweera  Avatar
September 9, 2020 at 3:48 AM
Congratulations, Line, on your 1st Place win!!
Gauthier Avatar
September 9, 2020 at 9:35 AM
Thanks ~ another surprise! lol
Andresen Avatar
September 9, 2020 at 2:38 AM
- A bit of a surprise, Line :) - Congratulations on your win :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Gauthier Avatar
September 9, 2020 at 9:35 AM
for sure ~ thanks, Sunshine
Watt Avatar
September 7, 2020 at 11:50 PM
We'll get Sandra B to play you in your biopic! Great monoku, another poetic sketch for your flash memory scrapbook.
Gauthier Avatar
September 8, 2020 at 8:32 PM
You are quite the character, John. That is hilarious ~ my life story on the big screen played by Sandra Bullock would be quite the thriller. LOL Thanks for mentioning my sketches.
Canerdy Avatar
September 7, 2020 at 8:50 PM
Excellent one-liner, Line! Janice
Gauthier Avatar
September 8, 2020 at 8:41 PM
Thanks, Janice. Much appreciated ~
Wolf Avatar
September 7, 2020 at 2:30 PM
I always knew that you were a genie-us! Great contest entry, Line. Here's to a winner! :) gw
Gauthier Avatar
September 7, 2020 at 3:57 PM
lol thanks, Gershon ~
Ranaweera  Avatar
September 7, 2020 at 11:09 AM
A well-measured and well-expressed monoku!! A great piece for the contest!
Gauthier Avatar
September 7, 2020 at 3:56 PM
Thanks, Newton. Most appreciated ~
Rodrigues Avatar
September 7, 2020 at 7:47 AM
Did this happen to you as well as Sandra’s character? Was a fun movie and I love your monoku!
Gauthier Avatar
September 7, 2020 at 3:56 PM
Yes, happened to me in grade 12 ~ totally took me by surprise.
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