Word of the Day 8/18/13

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Bandog (noun)
ban·dog [ban-dawg, -dog]

noun
any dog, as a mastiff or bloodhound, kept tied or chained.

Origin: 1250–1300; Middle English band-dogge. See band, dog

Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.

Count challenge to Lasairfhiona

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I didn't make it, I even took an extra 12 hours and still haven't written a word. *sigh*

But the house is clean! :/

Anyway, passing the torch on to lasairfhiona. YOU CAN DO IT!

60% Check In!

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We are at 60% today! How did you all do

Breakdown:
25 of us this month with a pledged 314,200 written words and 257 graphics (and 40 edited chapters) getting us to 571,200!

At 60% we should be 188,520 written, 154 graphics and 24 chapters edited = 342,520 WORDS!!!

( Sound off! )

August Rush: Collective Catch-up, Week Two

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You guys are wonderful! So far this month, we have created...

12,991 words, 170 icons, 80 banners and 4 wallpapers! WOOHOO!

Since last week's catch-up post, we've had added 4,492 words, 73 icons and 45 banners to the count, bringing us to the totals above. You guys have done so much great work and enjoyed yourselves so much! I've loved looking at everything you've created so far, and I even had a go at creating some myself this week. I've added my link at the end of this post so you can check my attempts out. ;-)

( Under the cut, you'll find the list of this week's creations that have been linked to the comm so far. )