tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post6705696912281763905..comments2024-03-17T15:07:53.352-04:00Comments on WordWranglers: Show Me The FunnyMargiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03843006118151762550noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-5558447006642819862012-07-13T14:36:04.483-04:002012-07-13T14:36:04.483-04:00Right? Love myself some George ;)
My first though...Right? Love myself some George ;)<br /><br />My first thought with the first two lines was snakes. LOL. Thought you went Indiana Jones on me.Margiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03843006118151762550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-39270043125937556732012-07-13T13:55:43.908-04:002012-07-13T13:55:43.908-04:00*sigh* George... *sigh*
And I LOVE that snippet ...*sigh* George... *sigh* <br /><br />And I LOVE that snippet from Bix! Here's mine from What a Texas Girl Wants:<br /><br /><br />The earth was moving. And not in a good way.<br /> Kathleen Witte reached out, trying to grab on to something. Anything. But her hands met only with air.<br /> She shifted, and her shoulder dug into damp sand. Where was she? Her eyes flew open, and she winced at the bright sunlight.<br /> The beach? What happened to the villa? And her. . .Sweet Mary, Mother of God, what happened to her clothes?Kristina Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13674920511835640874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-52505237601004284412012-07-13T12:46:06.397-04:002012-07-13T12:46:06.397-04:00Yep. Funny. And it's hard to find funny in onl...Yep. Funny. And it's hard to find funny in only ten lines. Especially because a lot of humor is dependent on characterization as well, so context can be integral to setting up the humor.Margiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03843006118151762550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-9366037672994743562012-07-13T12:34:08.824-04:002012-07-13T12:34:08.824-04:00Funny's so subjective, and I seem to have trou...Funny's so subjective, and I seem to have trouble judging my own. Here's a piece from the WIP.<br /><br />She’d been walking up and down Go-to-Hell Hill for more than two weeks now. Her vacation was still six weeks away. Unless she was in training for some weird uphill-walking marathon, getting a car should be at the top of her list of priorities. Not that her priorities were his business, but holy shit, scaling that hill would wear the balls off a mountain goat.<br />And probably off him, too, he decided about halfway up the hill.Liz Flahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794565644883272260noreply@blogger.com