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==Prizes== | ==Prizes== | ||
The prizes | The prizes recieved from the Random Contest include [[Neopoint]]s, [[item]]s (usually called an "item of DOOM"), the Random Contest [[avatar]] and a trophy for their [[User Lookup]]. The items given as prizes usually link in some way to the contest being had, such as [[Spooky Food]] and the [[Halloween]] [[Site Theme]] given in ''Neopets Pumpkin Carving Extravaganza''. Also, entries of art, writing or recording were placed within the database for other viewers to see. | ||
1st place selections usually average 10 people each contest, with the base NP prize being 10K. 2nd place averages 20 people and has an average NP prize of 5K. 3rd place usually has 100 winners, with a base NP prize of 2K. | 1st place selections usually average 10 people each contest, with the base NP prize being 10K. 2nd place averages 20 people and has an average NP prize of 5K. 3rd place usually has 100 winners, with a base NP prize of 2K. | ||
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Users were asked to create [[ | Users were asked to create [[Maraquan]] themed images which could be used for real [[Caption Competition]]s. | ||
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'''Avast Ye Answering Piraket!''' | '''Avast Ye Answering Piraket!''' | ||
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In celebration of a certain movie, users were asked to create what [[Captain Three Legs]] might say to people who are calling him and record is as an Answering [[Piraket]] (answering machine) message. The sound file was meant only to have the users voice, having no help from friends or family and no copyrighted material (sound effects, quotes, or songs from movies, radio, or TV). Length of the entries needed to be between 30 and 60 seconds otherwise they were eaten by a Giant Piraket. The entries were judged by cleverness, humour, and just good acting. | In celebration of a certain movie, users were asked to create what [[Captain Three Legs]] might say to people who are calling him and record is as an Answering [[Piraket]] (answering machine) message. The sound file was meant only to have the users voice, having no help from friends or family and no copyrighted material (sound effects, quotes, or songs from movies, radio, or TV). Length of the entries needed to be between 30 and 60 seconds otherwise they were eaten by a Giant Piraket. The entries were judged by cleverness, humour, and just good acting. | ||
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On August 25, 2007, users were asked to create a conversation which might have happened at [[Usukicon]] Y9. The entry was to be a sound file, and only the main user's voice could be used (could play multiple characters). The length of the entry had to be 30 - 60 seconds other the entry would be discarded. An | On August 25, 2007, users were asked to create a conversation which might have happened at [[Usukicon]] Y9. The entry was to be a sound file, and only the main user's voice could be used (could play multiple characters). The length of the entry had to be 30 - 60 seconds other the entry would be discarded. An explaination of the conversation was to be listed in the description, along with a list of any characters used. Submissions closed on August 30, 2007 at 3:30 PM NST, and were judged on cleverness, humour, and just good acting. | ||
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On September 15, 2007, users were asked to create an invitation for the [[ | On September 15, 2007, users were asked to create an invitation for the [[Chocolate Ball]] of 2007. They could be made out of whatever the user wished, as long as they were creative and impressive. What was used to create the invitation and why it was made the way it was were to be listed in the submission description. Submissions closed on September 21, 2007 at 8:00 AM NST, and were judged on creativity, humour and usefulness. | ||
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