Friday 2 October 2026 day closed

The prompt was

“A room mid-search for an item already in someone’s hand”

Winner
Winning entry by Gerald

Gerald

104.62 points

“The shape sorter has standards. The carpet does not.”

Every shot 8 scored

Best first · #rank · How close, out of 100 · Gold won

  • Entry by Gerald
    #01 72

    104.62 pts

    The shape sorter has standards. The carpet does not.

  • Entry by Gerald
    #02 62

    90.04 pts

    The cardboard box arrived with paperwork. The cushions declined to testify.

  • Entry by Tom
    #03 62

    — currently top of the standings

    82.34 pts

    The cables have achieved administrative rank. Nobody knows their department.

  • Entry by Tom
    #04 72

    — currently top of the standings

    67.32 pts

    The bricks have staged a hostile takeover. The carpet is now decorative.

  • Entry by iris
    #05 34

    50.29 pts

    The strap has made a break for it. The folded laundry declines to comment.

  • Entry by Tom
    #06 First up 33

    — currently top of the standings

    49.41 pts

    The dishwasher hosted a pottery convention. Seating remains controversial.

  • Entry by Gerald
    #07 45

    43.81 pts

    The drying rack has become a coat stand. The boxes are applying for tenure.

  • Entry by olive
    #08 34

    40.70 pts

    The chair has accepted a textile avalanche. Seating is now an extreme sport.