{"id":1089,"date":"2025-04-27T15:47:29","date_gmt":"2025-04-27T15:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kerthawards.com\/ka\/?page_id=1089"},"modified":"2026-01-12T22:05:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T22:05:13","slug":"2025-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kerthawards.com\/ka\/2025-kerth-awards\/2025-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Side-by-Side Transcription from our Kerth Awards Ceremony held on April 20th 2025 in Discord. Timestamps are in UTC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The original chat log <a href=\"https:\/\/discord.com\/channels\/908556304568684575\/1365480269750210650\/threads\/1365482865458020352\n\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/discord.com\/channels\/908556304568684575\/1365480269750210650\/threads\/1365482865458020352\n\">can be found on Discord<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n  <li><a href=\"#opening\">Opening\/Emcee<\/a><\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#microshort\">Best Micro-Short Story (1-5kb)<\/a> by AnnaBTGreek<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#revelation\">Best Revelation<\/a> by Verity<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#episodeadaption\">Best Episode Adaptation<\/a> by Morgana<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#waffy\">Best Waffy Story<\/a> by Bakasi<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#supershort\">Best Super-Short Story (6-10kb)<\/a> by Bakasi<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#elseworlds\">Best Elseworlds\/AU Story<\/a> by QueenoftheCapes<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#challengeresponse\">Best Challenge Response<\/a> by AmandaK<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#dramatic\">Best Dramatic Story<\/a> by lovetvfan<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#short\">Best Short Story (11-50kb)<\/a> by AnnaBTGreek<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#intermission\">Intermission<\/a><\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#fundraiser\">Fundraiser<\/a> by Darth Michael<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#kiss\">Best Kiss<\/a> by Morgana<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#originalcharacter\">Best Original Character\/Supporting Character<\/a> by Verity<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#midlengthlong\">Best Mid-Length to Long Story (Over 51kb)<\/a> by Bakasi<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#comedy\">Best Comedy Story<\/a> by Morgana<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#newauthor\">Best New Author<\/a> by Bek<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#fanart\">Best Original Fanart<\/a> by AnnaBTGreek<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#commenter\">Best Commenter\/Feedback Giver<\/a> by Verity<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#overall\">Best Overall Story<\/a> by BlueOwl<\/li>\n  <li><a href=\"#closing\">Closing Comments<\/a><\/li>  \n<\/ul>\n<table\n  class=\"sidebysidetranscript\">\n  <colgroup>\n    <col \/>\n    <col \/>\n    <col\n      style=\"width: 40%\" \/>\n    <col \/>\n    <col \/>\n    <col\n      style=\"width: 40%\" \/>\n  <\/colgroup>\n  <thead>\n    <tr>\n      <th\n        colspan=\"3\">#KerthAwards<\/th>\n      <th\n        colspan=\"3\">#KerthChat<\/th>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        colspan=\"3\">the \u201constage\u201d portion of our show<\/td>\n      <td\n        colspan=\"3\">the \u201ckicking back with friends and throwing popcorn at the stage\u201d part of the evening<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"24\">02:21:25<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"24\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"24\"><p>Here is the stage&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>02:20:39<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Everyone will be able to chat over here in the main channel, which will serve as our audience. We encourage cheering and laughing and fun, but do try to keep things PG-13ish just like we do on the boards! <em>eyes @Darth_Michael warily<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you have a question, don&#8217;t be afraid to ask it here, even while the ceremony is going on! We want everyone to have fun and be included! The Stage (over yonder \u2060**<a href=\"https:\/%E2%80%8B\/%E2%80%8Bdiscord.com\/%E2%80%8Bchannels\/%E2%80%8B908556304568684575\/%E2%80%8B1365482865458020352\">The Stage<\/a>**) will only allow for admins and Ceremony Speakers to chat\/\u200bsend messages.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re on a computer (desktop\/\u200blaptop) or on a web browser, you should be able to view both the main channel here and the &quot;Thread&quot; that serves as The Stage in a split-screen presentation. This will let you have the channel and The Stage side by side.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"JadedEvie\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>02:21:24<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Started a thread.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>17:40:55<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>This link https:\/\u200b\/\u200btinyurl.com\/\u200b4t9tftxn can be used to open the chat and the stage side-by-side!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>17:44:49<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Pinned a message.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:11:48<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>T-minus 19 minutes<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:12:41<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>I&#8217;m here and ready! (Plus have an FA cup semi final to watch, it&#8217;s all go!)<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:14:36<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>What&#8217;s an FA cup?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:15:01<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Football \u26bd (soccer to Americans)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:16:08<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Who do you support?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:17:22<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Football that&#8217;s not Football, but actually Football. Interesting.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m only half here, trying to get the kids to eat supper<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:17:29<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Can everyone see the stage okay?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:17:56<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>if you&#8217;re on a desktop\/\u200blaptop, you should be able to open it in &quot;split view&quot; so you can have both scrolls side by side<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:18:02<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>Oldest national cup in the world, it&#8217;s very romanticised in England. Any team can enter so you find there can be a team 5 leagues below playing a top tier side I. A David and Goliath match and sometimes, rarely but makes it special, the under digs win. Often find those happen in the 4th or 5th round. Semis today and tomorrow. But all premier league teams.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:19:56<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>We have it on as well. Not sure how long I will be around as we have to do some volunteer work for the candidate in our federal election but right now our car is at the shop getting the snow tires off and the summer tires on so I am at home until it finishes<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:21:51<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>Hhhm,complicated question! So today I should be supporting Crystal Palace (playing Asron Villa) as that&#8217;s where I grew up but I have a soft spot for AV cos my best friend lives there. I also love Newcastle as another BF lives there, her dad first took me to games at St James Park and her husband died in a accident a year ago and was a season ticket holder and he was always appalled at my flakiness with teams so you know, I support them in his memory. But then I support Chelsea cos my late Grandad&#8217;s team, and Brighton cos now my local.<\/p>\n<p>Bet you&#8217;re thrilled you asked \ud83e\udd23<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:22:35<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>Currently on phone in car, will login on web soon and confirm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:23:15<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>I might have mentioned my husband is Scottish and while Rangers are his Scottish team, Chelsea is his English team. Out of this match-up he is supporting Crystal Palace. I kind of like their name so I&#8217;m going with that lol!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:23:22<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>slight heads up that this is the web-based Discord and you&#8217;ll need to log in! \ud83e\udd29<\/p>\n<p>BUT it does default to the chat and the stage side by side very handily!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:24:16<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Right now the hockey playoffs are on as well (well not RIGHT now) but our team is still in it after a win last night so there&#8217;s a lot of sports in the house<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:24:25<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>hey guys! <em>waves<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:25:16<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Hi, Anna!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:25:47<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>Hi! trying to remember my password so I can log in on browser and do the side-by-side<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:26:08<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>Up the Palace! They&#8217;re doing well but my bet is on AV, they had a blinded against PSG and imo deserve to win a cup this year. I love their manager. Your husband will probably be unimpressed as a Chelsea supporter that I also like Arsenal because I fancy Mikel Arteta and I just love the actual team (but Arsenal fans can get in the him!)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:26:42<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>if you happen to be on desktop\/\u200blaptop, there&#8217;s a way to do it on the desktop app. Lemme know if you need help with that!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"12\">18:26:50<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"12\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"12\"><p>Give me a :superman: emoji react if you can see this!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Blueowl&#xA;KSaraSara&#xA;Demi&#xA;lovetvfan&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;bakasi&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.discordapp.com\/emojis\/985712361769938955.png\"\n            alt=\"superman\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d77<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>18:26:59<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>@KSaraSara Yes, please<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:27:12<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Ahh, that would be DFB Pokal over here. And this year there&#8217;s actually a David going to confront a Goliath in the finale in Berlin<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:27:49<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>That&#8217;s fantastic!! Everyone behind the David team?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:27:53<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>He likes Arteta as well. He played for Rangers LOL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:28:19<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>Blimey, did he?! I only remember him as an Arsenal player<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:28:57<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>He says he was a Barcelona youth player who Rangers signed and then either Arsenal signed him or he went through PSG<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:29:03<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>I am currently enjoying the schadenfreude that are the Manchester teams \ud83e\udd23<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:30:04<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>He says he went to Everton first but yeah he played for Rangers. He HATES Man U<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:30:28<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>I hate Man U. You can&#8217;t be indifferent to them<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:30:32<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>He doesn&#8217;t mind Man City but definitely not a Man U fan. Same to be honest.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:31:15<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>I was in a sports bar by chance during their epic 5-4 game against Lyon last week. The crowd on both sides was ballistic<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:31:34<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>right below this is the message that opens the thread in a split window. can we pin this? unless there&#8217;s a better way to do it?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"opening\">Opening\/Emcee<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"5\">18:31:38<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"5\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"5\"><p><em>T-minus\u2026 oh\u2026 shoot\u2026 we started a minute ago\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Thank you, everyone, for being here!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:31:41<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>I like Pep but fed up of a dominant team<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:31:50<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>because when i try to open the stage, it opens on its own<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:32:25<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>This should work better? https:\/\u200b\/\u200btinyurl.com\/\u200b4t9tftxn<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:32:33<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>Nevermind, I did it by accident!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:32:34<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Yeah I tend to go for the underdogs too LOL.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:32:36<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>I started watching Lois &amp; Clark in September 1993, the year it started airing\u2014I was only 13 years old! Back in the day of VHS and dial-up internet and having to wait <em>all summer<\/em> to get the answer to Lois\u2019s question at the end of season 2! I think I was 14 or 15 when I found the fandom online via the AOL chatroom and the LISTSERV (old-school word for newsletter\/\u200bgroup email).<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:32:43<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>oh, I figured I&#8217;d work with the app<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">18:32:55<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>If you had told 14-year-old me where I\u2019d be 30 years later \u2026 I would have probably written another \u201cCrazy FoLC\u201d story and assumed I was <em>actually<\/em> going crazy and HG Wells had found me. \ud83d\ude02<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:33:17<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>https:\/\u200b\/\u200bdiscord.com\/\u200bchannels\/\u200b908556304568684575\/\u200b1365480269750210650\/\u200b1365482865458020352 just have to repaste often?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:33:26<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>idk if that worked lol<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">18:33:33<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>We had our first-ever Kerth Awards in 1998, just before I was to graduate high school. And would you believe that one of my first fics ever written got nominated for a Kerth? I was so thrilled and honored!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:33:39<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>we&#8217;ll see <sup>_<\/sup> i have it open for now<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:33:41<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>let&#8217;s gooooooooooooooooo<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:33:54<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>You know what it was for? For Best Wedding Story. Way-specific category, right? You know what else we had? Best Pregnancy\/\u200bDelivery Story\u2026 because you\u2019d better believe all the FoLCs back then NEEEDED something better than the series finale. \ud83d\ude2d<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:34:09<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>We also had Best Revelation (Lois). Yeah, there were enough revelation stories to split them into just Lois finding out that ||Clark Kent is Superman|| and another for everyone else finding out!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:34:19<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>There was also Best Music\/\u200bPoem Adaptation <em>AND<\/em> Best Poem. Best Lex Story, anyone? Best Tempus Sto\u2014<\/p>\n<p><em>gets a nudge and whisper from Michael\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:34:31<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Okay well, @Darth_Michael says that I\u2019m \u201cgiving grandpa telling old stories for eons vibes\u201d and that I should wrap it up because the ceremony will already be hours long. And as most FoLCs can tell you, I have a tendency to ramble, especially with my author\u2019s notes and\u2014<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f923.svg\"\n            alt=\"rofl\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>18:34:32<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>OMG CLARK IS SUPERMAN?! SPOILERS!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:34:39<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>gets a firmer nudge and a whisper-yell from Michael<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:34:47<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Um, yep! Wrapping up!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:35:04<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>FoLCdom has given me SO much over the past three <em>decades<\/em>, that I\u2019m really <em>super<\/em> honored to be here hosting the Kerth Awards, and I\u2019m so grateful that the fandom is still going after all these years!\u2028\u2028So without further ado\u2014<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:35:08<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>glares at a laughing Michael<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:35:14<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Just so you know, I\u2019d be done if you hadn\u2019t interrupted!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:35:32<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>So without further ado or <em>interruption<\/em>\u2026\u2028\u2028<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019d like to bring up @AnnaBtG to present our first award!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:35:40<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>surprised pikachu face<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:36:10<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Hello hello and welcome to the Kerths!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"microshort\">Best Micro-Short Story (1-5kb)<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:36:29<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>I\u2019m not going to wax poetic, because our first category is <strong>Best Micro-Short<\/strong>! So in honour of these wonderful authors who kept it micro-short and sweet, here are our nominees in a nutshell:<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f330.svg\"\n            alt=\"chestnut\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>18:36:35<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>You know, @KSaraSara I was mentioning something about author notes if I had done the Long category. Oh well, next year perhaps&#8230;<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"8\">18:36:44<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"8\">AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"8\"><ul>\n<li><strong>A Chance Meeting in A Parking Lot by Queen of the Capes<\/strong>, in which Clark finds himself running into a Lois whose behaviour is\u2026 a bit peculiar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Cold Treehouse by SuperBek<\/strong>, in which Clark reminisces about a place that\u2019s very special to him.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dessert by 90stvfangirl<\/strong>, in which Lois looks pretty darn fit!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Krypto Meets A New Friend by Morgana<\/strong>, which answers the age-old question of whether cats and dogs can get along.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Ring by Toomi8<\/strong>, a story about Clark\u2019s ring from Honeymoon in Metropolis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Story I&#8217;ve Never Seen by Shallowford<\/strong>, in which the events in the end of And The Answer Is take a literal turn.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Walk The Dog Challenge 4: A Walk In The Park by bakasi<\/strong>, another story featuring Krypto and his shenanigans!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:36:54<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>The nominees are in a nutshell? How do they get out?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:37:09<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>right?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:37:17<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>(sorry since Paul isn&#8217;t here I figured someone had to add bad puns)<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:37:26<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Watch out for squirrels<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:37:34<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>LOL!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:37:40<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>lois can do the bad buns<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:38:14<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>just so you know, while you can&#8217;t talk on stage unless you have permissions, you should be able to add reactions&#8230;?<\/strong> (I could be wrong lol)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:38:32<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>I think you can<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f446.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up 2\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"6\">18:38:46<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"6\">AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"6\"><p>And the winner is\u2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:39:11<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>ooh right, there&#8217;s a reason I asked for the :superman: react on stage&#8230; not that I realized the reason until now&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:39:48<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>I&#8217;m here, on the web, both screens up side by side<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:40:07<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>The suspense is killing me<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:40:14<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>heheehe<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:40:21<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>She&#8217;s fumbling with the envelope<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:40:30<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>maybe I shouldn&#8217;t have laminated it&#8230;<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:40:31<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Hmm, you know what? Since I have the stage, and Paul isn&#8217;t here, maybe I should tell a bad joke?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:40:42<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Make sure she reads the right name. We don&#8217;t want an Adele Dazeem situation<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:40:58<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Don&#8217;t give yourself a papercut on the envelope, Anna&#8230; but if you do&#8230; put it in your mouth and suck on it.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f928.svg\"\n            alt=\"face with raised eyebrow\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:41:23<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>What is worn by Clark, is red, blue, with boats and waves on it, and is made out of three pieces of fabric?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:41:51<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>&#8230; a super&#8230; boat?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">18:41:53<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p><em>looks at chatroom expectantly<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:42:16<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><blockquote>\n<p>What is worn by Clark, is red, blue, with boats and waves on it, and is made out of three pieces of fabric?<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A product by Sienar Fleet Systems!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:42:17<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>ready!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:42:42<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Noooooooo, you guys!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">18:42:51<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\"><p>It&#8217;s a THREE-WAY TIE!!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:42:58<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>I got nothin&#8217; lol<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:43:07<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>I&#8217;m here for the time being. Have to step out for reading a bed time story later.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:43:12<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Desktop\/\u200blaptop: link to https:\/\u200b\/\u200bdiscord.com\/\u200bchannels\/\u200b908556304568684575\/\u200b1365482865458020352 if needed<\/p>\n<p>Website side by side link: https:\/\u200b\/\u200btinyurl.com\/\u200b4t9tftxn<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"6\">18:43:19<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"6\">AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"6\"><p>The winners are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A Chance Meeting in A Parking Lot<\/strong> by Queen of the Capes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Krypto Meets A New Friend<\/strong> by Morgana<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Ring<\/strong> by Toomi8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:43:20<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>OMG <em>face palm<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:43:33<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:43:38<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Oh wow Congratulations!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:43:44<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>YAYYY congrats everyone!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:43:49<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>@Toomi you online?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:43:50<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>Wow! Congrats everyone!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:43:50<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>fixed the formatting too!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:43:50<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations everyone<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">18:43:54<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>Congrats!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:43:58<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>well done EVERYBODY !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:43:59<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats everyone!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:44:58<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Okay, well, unfortunately Queenie, Morgana, AND Toomi allll had to go run to check for their Cheese of the Month subscription at once&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:45:07<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Totally random, right?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:45:45<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>I guess they can give us their acceptance speeches when we post on the boards! In the meantime&#8230; <em>shoves all three awards in her pockets&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;bakasi&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f3c6.svg\"\n            alt=\"trophy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:45:52<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>OI\\<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:45:54<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>I SAW THAT<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:46:06<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>is pushed off the stage unceremoniously<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:46:57<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Thank you, @AnnaBtG! Sorry, I don&#8217;t know my own strength&#8230; that was meant to be a gentle nugde. \ud83e\udee3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:47:28<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>Oh, Eze!!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"revelation\">Best Revelation<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:47:39<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Next, we have Verity to present Best Revelation!! But she&#8217;s unable to attend, so @AmandaK is going to paste in for her! \ud83d\ude04<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:48:50<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>In our fandom, it&#8217;s not really about if the reveal will happen, but how. We all want to see these lovebirds together, but the revelation is often a huge obstacle. Here we celebrate how an author explores this!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:49:06<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>for those of you who need split screen on desktop help&#8230; click on the three dots in the top right of the thread, and then click on &quot;Split View&quot;<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f9e1.svg\"\n            alt=\"orange heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:49:37<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>The lifeblood of any group is the new people who come in and bring their unique passion it. We have long had a category to recognize these valuable additions to our community. No matter who wins here, we are thrilled to have you all!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:49:57<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>Our nominees for <strong>Best Revelation<\/strong> are:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">18:50:17<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\"><ul>\n<li><strong>2023 Ficathon: Christmas Lights for KSaraSara<\/strong> by JadedEvie<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>2023 Ficathon: Culinary Mayhem for bakasi** by Blueowl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2023 Ficathon: Dancing With Superman for BlindPassenger<\/strong> by Toomi8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2023 Ficathon: Planes, Trains and Deep Fried Mars Bars for Queen of the Capes<\/strong> by lovetvfan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Cold Truth<\/strong> by Queen of the Capes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A Friend In Need<\/strong> by bakasi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:50:33<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>claps for all the new FoLCs that help keep ups going strong!!<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f4aa.svg\"\n            alt=\"muscle\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:50:47<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>joins clapping<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:51:42<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>Gives me motivation to keep going with my first L&amp;C WIP knowing there&#8217;s a fandom keen for content.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;bakasi&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d75<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f929.svg\"\n            alt=\"star struck\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:52:14<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>And the winner is\u2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:52:49<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Gonna be posting this periodically&#8230; but feel free to always ask if you need the links!<\/p>\n<p>Desktop\/\u200blaptop: link to https:\/\u200b\/\u200bdiscord.com\/\u200bchannels\/\u200b908556304568684575\/\u200b1365482865458020352 if needed<\/p>\n<p>(To get split screen on desktop, click on the three dots in the top right of the thread, and then click on &quot;Split View\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>Website side by side link: https:\/\u200b\/\u200btinyurl.com\/\u200b4t9tftxn<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:52:51<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>Drumroll please&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:53:03<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>plays drums horribly&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:53:04<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>drumroll&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:53:09<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>2023 Ficathon: Culinary Mayhem for bakasi<\/strong> by Blueowl!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:53:21<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>WOOOO! Congratulations!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">18:53:28<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\"><p>Wooo!! Congrats, @Blueowl!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:53:30<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:53:37<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations @Blueowl !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:53:46<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @Blueowl<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:54:01<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @Blueowl<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:54:25<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>I&#8217;m not sure she&#8217;s here either. Something about watering her neighbor&#8217;s plants? <em>shoves another award in her pocket&#8230;hoping it doesn&#8217;t look like she planned this&#8230;<\/em> \ud83c\udfc6\ud83c\udfc6\ud83c\udfc6\ud83c\udfc6<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Blueowl\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f601.svg\"\n            alt=\"grin\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>18:54:27<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>congratulations!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:54:38<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>We&#8217;ll look forward to her acceptance speech on the boards! \ud83d\ude04<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Blueowl\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f4af.svg\"\n            alt=\"100\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">18:54:59<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\"><p>Thank you @AmandaK for pasting in @Verity (Puffytiger)&#8217;s presentation!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:55:00<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Yo know @KSaraSara , if you want more awards at home, you could simply&#8230;um&#8230;write more stories?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1fae3.svg\"\n            alt=\"\ud83e\udee3\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Demi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f606.svg\"\n            alt=\"laughing\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f4dd.svg\"\n            alt=\"pencil\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:55:26<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>And keep them in a cupboard with blue satin<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:55:27<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>I&#8217;m over here trying to rest on my laurels, dangit!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:56:07<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>No can do. You know the drill. You&#8217;re only as good as your last story<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"episodeadaption\">Best Episode Adaptation<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:56:07<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Next, we have @Darth_Michael pasting in @Morgana&#8217;s presentation for Best Episode Adaptation!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:56:21<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>Dons glasses so I can pass for a writer, this time Morgana<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f978.svg\"\n            alt=\"disguised face\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:56:26<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>Morgana comes running out from behind the curtain, races up to the podium and waves to Dr. Klein who is offstage.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:56:34<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>oof&#8230; bested by a quote from the show.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:56:36<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>She then says,<\/em> Hey there!  I was trying to get Bernie to tell me his secret recipe for three cheese lasagna!  Yum!  Anyhow, here we are at the first catalog I will be presenting this evening, Best Episode Adaptation!  Everyone has at least one episode which we know the writers of the original series could have done better.  Since they are not available, we fanfiction writers are more than happy to fix that particular episode ourselves.  In more than a few cases the adaptation is far superior to the original.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Blueowl&#xA;KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;bakasi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.discordapp.com\/emojis\/1162545636902707230.png\"\n            alt=\"100blue\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d74<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:57:24<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>Okay, time to read the nominees for <strong>Best Episode Adaption<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:57:30<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><ul>\n<li><strong>110 Kisses: You Made Your Choice (1\/\u200b1\u2014a standalone in collection of ficlets)<\/strong> by KSaraSara<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2023 Ficathon: No Small Thing for Blueowl<\/strong> by KSaraSara<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fade to Black: Never on Sunday But Maybe Just For Tonight<\/strong> by lovetvfan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Smart Kids Revisited<\/strong> by AmandaK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Undercover Reporter: Resurrection<\/strong> by JadedEvie<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:58:00<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>This year\u2019s best episode adaptation story goes to:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:58:12<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>fumbles<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:58:15<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>Undercover Reporter: Resurrection<\/strong> by JadedEvie<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:58:24<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>WOOOO! Congrats!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:58:26<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations @JadedEvie !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:58:29<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @JadedEvie !!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">18:58:35<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>WOOO!!! Yay, @JadedEvie!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:58:35<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Yeah, well deserved. Congrats @JadedEvie<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:58:54<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Yay! Congrats @JadedEvie<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:58:59<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>and congratulation, @KSaraSara for your fifth trophy of the evening (erm, morning)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:59:06<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>So&#8230; coincidentally, Evie is not here&#8230; <em>slides fifth award into pocket<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">18:59:15<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>\ud83e\udee3 \ud83e\udd78<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>18:59:35<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Maybe they&#8217;re all at the same other place?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>18:59:36<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>@KSaraSara you&#8217;re not going to be able to walk anywhere pretty soon<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"5\">19:00:09<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"5\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"5\"><p>I did have the pleasure of beta reading this for Evie and watching it take shape!! Really stellar work, Evie!! We&#8217;ll look forward to your speech on the boards! \ud83e\udd29<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:00:11<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Should I be worried that &#8211; coincidentally &#8211; all the winners aren&#8217;t here? \ud83d\ude01<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:00:23<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Lex Luthor got &#8217;em<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:00:32<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>omg was it not on IRC that we used to get splits sometimes???<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:00:37<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>ohhh I hope that&#8217;s not the case! I mean&#8230; I&#8217;m not sure my pockets are big enough<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:00:49<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>i just got a blast from the past<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:01:12<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Thank you, @Morgana! And thank you @Darth_Michael for pasting in the presentation!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:01:22<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>I rarely ever made it to the IRC server. Tried several times. But it didn&#8217;t like me very much<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"waffy\">Best Waffy Story<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:01:27<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>Next up we have Bakasi to present the award for Best Waffy Story!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:01:51<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations jadedEvie (I can&#8217;t work out how to do the at thingy)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:02:09<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>just type the @ before the name!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:02:12<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>We\u2019ve had a couple of new FoLCs in the past few months, which is absolutely awesome. One of the first questions asked when adapting to this wonderful fandom is<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:02:30<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>What does WAFFY mean?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:02:40<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>I tried that but can only see the names of people currently online. Possibly cos of the split screen.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:02:43<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>It\u2019s an acronym for Warm and Fuzzy Feeling.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:02:50<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>Just send Jimmy.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:02:58<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>It\u2019s like a bite of chocolate (if you enjoy chocolate that is) without the calories.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Demi&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Blueowl&#xA;KSaraSara&#xA;Demi&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;AmandaK\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f36b.svg\"\n            alt=\"chocolate bar\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d75<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:02:59<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>huh, that&#8217;s weird. i can see all of them<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:03:15<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">bakasi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>It\u2019s like a cup of hot apple juice with cinnamon that\u2019s delicious regardless of the season.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Blueowl&#xA;KSaraSara&#xA;Demi&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2615.svg\"\n            alt=\"coffee\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d74<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:03:19<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>i mean &#8211; try to start typing the name<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:03:21<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Ohhhh we have\/\u200bhad so many acronyms!! lol<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:03:37<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>It\u2019s like a hug in print.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Blueowl&#xA;KSaraSara&#xA;Demi&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1fac2.svg\"\n            alt=\"people hugging\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d74<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:03:37<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>if i type @j jadedevie appears at the top of the list<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f44d.svg\"\n            alt=\"thumbsup\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:03:54<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">bakasi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>It\u2019s the type of story that leaves you with a general sense of well-being after a rough day.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Blueowl&#xA;KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f31e.svg\"\n            alt=\"sun with face\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f9d8.svg\"\n            alt=\"person in lotus position\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:04:09<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>I thought the chocolate-with-no-calories thing was the nfic category?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:04:09<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>I have enjoyed learning WAFFY and WHAM, not seen on other fandoms<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:04:09<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>I guess we all have our favorite go-to stories, when we\u2019re feeling down. Stories that cheer us up, even if they might not be particularly funny. And they come in all sizes and packages.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:04:23<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>110 Kisses: You Made Your Choice<\/strong> by KSaraSara has Lois regret her decision to turn Clark down when he confessed his love. There\u2019s heartbreak right there &#8211; but also hope &#8211; because she tells him how she really feels<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"bakasi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:04:29<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>@JadedEvie done!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:04:35<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>2023 Ficathon: Christmas Lights for KSaraSara<\/strong> by JadedEvie  has Lois in dire-straits. The Prankster is after her and tries to show her how isolated she is in this world. But then Clark comes to her rescue \u2013 in both his guises. And it takes his true superpower to save her &#8211; his big heart.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:04:54<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>2023 Ficathon: Planes, Trains and Deep Fried Mars Bars for Queen of the Capes<\/strong> by lovetvfan takes us on an amazing trip to Scotland where our favorite couple ends up by accident. But they discover so much more than they were looking for. Deep Fried Mars bars, and each other.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"bakasi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:05:18<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">bakasi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p><strong>Falling For a Farm Boy<\/strong> by Female Hawk  tells us the story of a different Lois and Clark, both struggling in their respective lives. Lois with the mistake she made and Clark with grief after his father died. And while they wait for a little calf to be born, they\u2019re slowly falling in love.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"bakasi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:05:33<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>DISCORD LINKS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Desktop\/\u200blaptop: link to https:\/\u200b\/\u200bdiscord.com\/\u200bchannels\/\u200b908556304568684575\/\u200b1365482865458020352 if needed<\/p>\n<p>(To get split screen on desktop, click on the three dots in the top right of the thread, and then click on &quot;Split View\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>Website side by side link: https:\/\u200b\/\u200btinyurl.com\/\u200b4t9tftxn<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:06:11<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>oops, I&#8217;m slacking on my emoji reacts&#8230; lol<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:06:11<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>It\u2019s magic like this that never gets old.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">19:06:26<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">bakasi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\"><p>So this year\u2019s award for the <strong>Best Waffy story<\/strong> goes to\u2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:06:29<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>ohhhh @bakasi said MAGIC!  \ud83d\udc40<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:06:52<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>i love that you keep posting this, it&#8217;s like ads, but the fun ones xD<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:07:03<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>(this probably sounds weird but you get what i mean xd)<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.discordapp.com\/emojis\/1162545636902707230.png\"\n            alt=\"100blue\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:07:12<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>accidentally dropped off the stage as she was looking for the envelope<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Blueowl&#xA;Darth_Michael&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:07:21<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>ahhh shoot&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:07:28<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Houdini, fetch!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:07:40<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>straightens her evening gown before she fumbles with the envelope<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:07:53<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Evening gown? I&#8217;m in my pjs! Whoops!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:08:18<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>@DarthMichael- did you take UHU to glue this?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:08:24<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>The joy of it being evening over here \ud83d\ude04<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">19:08:28<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">bakasi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\"><p>The winner is&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:08:35<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>I mean&#8230;.it&#8217;s 1PM here<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:08:36<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>I&#8217;m wearing my evening pjs ;D<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:08:46<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>@bakasi no, I laminated them \ud83d\ude04<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Demi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f44d.svg\"\n            alt=\"thumbsup\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">19:08:46<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">bakasi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\"><p><strong>Falling for a Farm Boy<\/strong> by Female Hawk<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:08:54<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>YAY! Congrats!!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:09:01<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>congrats @Female Hawk !!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:09:02<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>oh I&#8217;m in my dressing gown, Only 6pm ish but meh<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">19:09:10<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\"><p>YAYYYY!!! Congrats, @Female Hawk!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:09:11<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>congratulations @Female Hawk !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:09:26<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @Female Hawk !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:09:33<\/td>\n      <td>Toomi<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>checking in while helping to put together a child\u2019s play center<\/em><\/p>\n<p>How\u2019s it going?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:09:42<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>congratulations @Female Hawk!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:09:54<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>She did say she had a dentist appointment today or something&#8230; or maybe she&#8217;s sleeping because Australia? <em>shoves 6th award into pocket<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:09:56<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>you won one, is how it&#8217;s going!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:10:12<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>We&#8217;re so happy to have you come back this year, @Female Hawk!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:10:13<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>you&#8217;re a winner!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:10:15<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>@Female Hawk congrats!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:10:24<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratuations @Female Hawk<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"supershort\">Best Super-Short Story (6-10kb)<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:10:28<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>Thank you so much, @bakasi!! And you can just stay on stage for us\u2026 but now for Best Super-Short Story!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:10:41<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Yeah, she does own a farm, but apparently, she&#8217;s still not attending online ceremonies at 4 a.m.  <em>Sigh<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:10:58<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>maybe if she owned a bakery<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:11:03<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">bakasi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>And here I thought @KSaraSara would shove me off like she did with Anna<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1fae3.svg\"\n            alt=\"\ud83e\udee3\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:11:11<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>_tosses aforementioned UHU to @KSaraSara  so she can glue @bakasi to stage<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:11:22<\/td>\n      <td>Toomi<\/td>\n      <td><p>I\u2019m a wiener? (Sorry \ud83d\ude06\ud83d\ude44)<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f32d.svg\"\n            alt=\"hotdog\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:11:24<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>I was asked to do a speech for the Best Super-Short category.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:11:31<\/td>\n      <td>Toomi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Sweet!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:11:35<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>it was just a gentle pat on the shoulder! \ud83d\udc7c<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:11:43<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>But since I\u2019m nominated myself, I thought it\u2019d be better to let someone else do the honors.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:11:51<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>takes one of the awards out of her pocket and slides it to @Toomi&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:11:59<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Unfortunately, this assignment came on a very short notice.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:12:12<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>So most people I asked were already busy.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:12:27<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Perry is finally visiting Graceland, Jimmy has a hot new date.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:12:36<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>(I\u2019m keeping my fingers crossed, Jimbo.)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:12:44<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>@bakasi a super-short notice?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:12:50<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>But after looking around, I could convince an old friend to give a speech.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:13:02<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>He\u2019s been a member of this fandom for a very long time, dating back to the old days when FoLCs were still chatting over IRC.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:13:18<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Please welcome&#8230;.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"5\">19:13:29<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"5\">bakasi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"5\"><p><em>Places Ficus in front of the mic<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:13:32<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>I guess with the 3 way tie&#8230; that&#8217;s actually&#8230;7 awards in my pocket? Now less one for Toomi&#8217;s? &#8230; check my math? \ud83d\ude06<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:13:45<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>EEEEEE!!!!!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:13:47<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Is <em>Ficus<\/em> still alive?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:13:50<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>THE HALF-DEAD FICUS!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:13:56<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Lois killed it<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">19:13:59<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">bakasi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\"><p><em>screeching of acoustic feedback as mic is adjusted<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:14:01<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>IT HALF-LIVES AGAIN<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:14:04<\/td>\n      <td>Toomi<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>slides award into pocket<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Why do I feel like that was a clandestine deal?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Demi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f601.svg\"\n            alt=\"grin\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:14:07<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83e\udeb4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:14:10<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Uh, sorry.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:14:20<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Ages ago we did a Guess Who&#8217;s Talking series of story quizzes. I&#8217;m sure our poor dehrydated plant was one of them<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:14:21<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>rustling of leaves<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:14:31<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>I\u2019m afraid our friend is not very eloquent.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:14:44<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">bakasi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p><em>more rustling of leaves<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:14:44<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>you one earlier in the evening-morning<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:14:55<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>I&#8217;ve got them all in my pockets shhhh&#8230; I don&#8217;t want people to remember that I&#8217;m <del>stealing them<\/del> accepting them all on behalf of the absentees<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:14:56<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>What do you mean, if I\u2019m not satisfied with your performance, I\u2019m welcome to do the speech myself?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:15:15<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>angry rustling<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f923.svg\"\n            alt=\"rofl\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:15:19<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>@bakasi LOL! \ud83e\udd23<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:15:27<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Okay, I won\u2019t repeat that. Behave yourself, or I\u2019m going to ask Lois for a mug of stale coffee\u2026<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2615.svg\"\n            alt=\"coffee\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:15:41<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>Ficus drops several leaves in protest<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f342.svg\"\n            alt=\"fallen leaf\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:15:54<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83e\udd23  this is great!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:16:00<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Okay, I see, this isn\u2019t working either. So here goes.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:16:13<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>This year\u2019s nominees for the <strong>Best Super-Short Story<\/strong> are<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:16:24<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>\/\u200bnominates @bakasi for the set of stories in the inaugural best speech category<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:16:24<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><ul>\n<li><strong>IBM: All Fallen Down<\/strong> by JadedEvie<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>An Icy Reception<\/strong> by Queen of the Capes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Love, Houdini<\/strong> by bakasi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Out Of The Fire<\/strong> by Toomi8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:18:10<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Sorry ,this took a moment. I didn&#8217;t want to drop off the stage again, when I got the envelope from @Darth_Michael<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2709.svg\"\n            alt=\"envelope\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:18:29<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Drumroll please&#8230;.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f941.svg\"\n            alt=\"drum\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:18:38<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41 + \ud83d\udefc<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Demi&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f941.svg\"\n            alt=\"drum\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"9\">19:18:59<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"9\">bakasi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"9\"><p><strong>Out of the Fire<\/strong> by @Toomi<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:19:17<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>YAYYYYY! Congrats @Toomi !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:19:24<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>congrats @Toomi !!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:19:34<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>is it possible that we&#8217;ll actually have someone accept their own award??<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:19:34<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>YAYYY Toomi!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:19:43<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Are you still here to accept your award??<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:19:44<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>congratulations @Toomi!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:19:45<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>Yay! Congrats @Toomi<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:19:46<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations, @Toomi<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:20:04<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @Toomi<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:21:02<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Okay, well&#8230; gosh, this is a bizarre coincidence that @Toomi  had to dash away to&#8230; get some frozen yogurt? I hope she actually brings some back for me&#8230; <em>shoves award in pocket&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Demi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f606.svg\"\n            alt=\"laughing\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"elseworlds\">Best Elseworlds\/AU Story<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">19:21:34<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\"><p>Thank you so much, @bakasi !! <em>gives very very gentle pat to excuse her from the stage\u2026<\/em> \u2028\u2028<\/p>\n<p>Next up, we have @QueenoftheCapes  \u2026 who wasn\u2019t able to make it, so @AmandaK  will be graciously pasting in the presentation she wrote!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:21:40<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>apparently clandestine exchanges are the only way for @Toomi<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:21:55<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>accepting your own award is too mainstream<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Demi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f601.svg\"\n            alt=\"grin\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:21:55<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Huh, this <em>is<\/em> a coincidence. *eyes @KSaraSara and her black cloaked acomomplices<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:22:16<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>I swear it&#8217;s not&#8230; no shenannigans&#8230;  \ud83e\udee3 \ud83d\ude05<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:22:18<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">bakasi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p><em>takes Ficus, who drops the rest of his leaves and walks from the stage<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f342.svg\"\n            alt=\"fallen leaf\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2615.svg\"\n            alt=\"coffee\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:22:33<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>said Lex also<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:22:47<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations @Toomi<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:23:07<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>comes on stage with a wiggly baby on her hip<\/em> hello again. sorry if this takes a bit. its hard to present while holding a monkey<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f412.svg\"\n            alt=\"monkey\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Blueowl&#xA;KSaraSara&#xA;Demi&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d74<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f469-200d-1f37c.svg\"\n            alt=\"woman feeding baby\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:23:33<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Yeah  sure &#8211; I&#8217;d say that too, if I were behind the shenannigans \ud83d\ude01<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:23:44<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">QueenoftheCapes\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>Imagine a universe where fans only ever read the original episode scripts, posting and sharing them completely unchanged.  In this world, there are no what-ifs, no alternate endings or roads not taken, no original characters or new plots of any sort: only the canon, static and pure.  Sounds dull, doesn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:24:01<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83d\ude07<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:24:21<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>it does!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">19:24:22<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">QueenoftheCapes\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\"><p>Writing a story requires imagination.  Every piece of fanfiction we enjoy exists because someone chose to unleash their own creativity rather than passively accept what&#8217;s already been shown in canon.  And every once in a while, someone dares to let their imagination go completely wild, remaking the very foundations of the story into something new and unfamiliar and exciting!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:24:26<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>very dull!! like 9000 channels and nothing to watch<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:24:41<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Considering how often the scripts were revised and how much they differ from the actual show&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:24:56<\/td>\n      <td>Toomi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Gah. I had to go read the instructions.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1fac2.svg\"\n            alt=\"people hugging\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:25:02<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>except for Superman and Lois in all sorts of compromising poses<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:25:07<\/td>\n      <td>QueenoftheCapes\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>Welcome to Elseworlds and AUs, where nothing about the canon can be taken for granted.  Here, Lois and Clark are living very different lives before the story even begins.  Those lives may involve a Kansas farm, or an alien ghetto, or an unexplained ship.  But while anything is possible, one thing is certain: you&#8217;ll be just as curious about the beginning of the story as you are about the end.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:25:32<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>@KSaraSara you can slide another award over now<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:25:48<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">QueenoftheCapes\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>The nominees for <strong>Best Elseworlds\/\u200bAU Story<\/strong> are:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:25:50<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>slides another award to @Toomi<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:25:59<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>DISCORD LINKS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Desktop\/\u200blaptop: link to https:\/\u200b\/\u200bdiscord.com\/\u200bchannels\/\u200b908556304568684575\/\u200b1365482865458020352 if needed<\/p>\n<p>(To get split screen on desktop, click on the three dots in the top right of the thread, and then click on &quot;Split View\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>Website side by side link: https:\/\u200b\/\u200btinyurl.com\/\u200b4t9tftxn<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:26:15<\/td>\n      <td>QueenoftheCapes\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><ul>\n<li><strong>District K: Injustice<\/strong> by AmandaK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Falling For a Farm Boy<\/strong> by Female Hawk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lois and The Spaceship<\/strong> by 90stvfangirl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:27:11<\/td>\n      <td>QueenoftheCapes\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>And the winner is\u2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:27:45<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>Baby grabs at the envelope<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f476.svg\"\n            alt=\"baby\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d74<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2709.svg\"\n            alt=\"envelope\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f9e7.svg\"\n            alt=\"red envelope\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:27:54<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Eeep! Don&#8217;t eat it, baby!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:28:18<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>holding envelope away from baby<\/em> a little help here! don&#8217;t think I can open this with one hand<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:28:29<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Yes, @AmandaK don&#8217;t eat baby!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:28:44<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>opens envelope and hands card to Amanda&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:29:03<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>The winner is&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:29:04<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>why would she eat the baby :S<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:29:06<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>Falling For a Farm Boy by Female Hawk<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">19:29:25<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\"><p>Congrats @Female Hawk !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:29:26<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>WOO! Congrats @Female Hawk !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:29:29<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>baecause it is so sweet?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:29:29<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations @Female Hawk<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"5\">19:29:30<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"5\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"5\"><p>Ahhh yay!! Congrats again @Female Hawk!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:29:31<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>another one!! Congrats @Female Hawk !!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:29:36<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>congratulations @Female Hawk !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:29:39<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>it&#8217;s a common joke for commas. Fortunately, @KSaraSara does commas especially well!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f451.svg\"\n            alt=\"crown\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:29:55<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @Female Hawk<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:29:58<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations, @Female Hawk !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:30:00<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Hey&#8230; look up over there in the sky! \ud83e\uddb8<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:30:09<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>shoves another award in pocket<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:30:34<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>\/\u200bmarks down number of awards <del>stolen<\/del> preserved by @KSaraSara<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1fae3.svg\"\n            alt=\"\ud83e\udee3\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:30:41<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>clears throat<\/em> Yeah, she had a eye appt after her dentist appointment, so&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"challengeresponse\">Best Challenge Response<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:31:08<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Thank you @AmandaK on behalf of @QueenoftheCapes! \u2028\u2028<\/p>\n<p>and gosh, I hope baby still cooperates\u2026 because now you\u2019re up to present your own speech for Best Challenge Response!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Blueowl&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f64c.svg\"\n            alt=\"raised hands\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:32:25<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Okay, but y&#8217;all have to admit it&#8217;s odd that they have so many different last-minute excuses&#8230; dashing off before they win an award&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:32:41<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>Really? okay! <em>switches baby to other arm<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:33:04<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Everyone give @AmandaK a huuuuge round of appluase for being so SUPER helpful today!!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f44f.svg\"\n            alt=\"clap\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:33:15<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>From Kerth Challenges to ficathons to the random challenges issued here on Discord, our community does not lack for inspiration.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:33:16<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>maybe they secretly are&#8230; the Justice League?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:33:19<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>yes&#8230;odd. and Clark is member of the Cheese of the Month and Pet of the Week club<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:33:36<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>And the fics churned out by these challenges are pretty amazing.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:33:44<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Pet of the week? \ud83e\udd23  Is that how Krypto and Sparky showed up?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:33:53<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>They are also a lot of fun to write. I mean, who wouldn\u2019t enjoy trying to write a fic based on the song that happened to be #1 on the charts the year you turned 5?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:34:18<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>And I think we all had a lot of fun with last year\u2019s Walk the Dog challenge.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:34:34<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>Some more highlights from last year\u2019s challenges include:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:34:43<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>A really, REALLY amazing kiss,<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:34:45<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>I just realized, one of our quintessential challenge accepters is presenting \ud83d\ude04<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:34:54<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>heheh yep!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:35:05<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>a miniaturized Superman,<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:35:19<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>a misunderstanding,<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:35:29<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>an exotic location,<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:35:46<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>and Clark warming Lois&#8217; coffee.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:35:57<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>Here\u2019s a challenge: write a fic using all five of those prompts but completely different from any of our fabulous nominations.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:36:01<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><blockquote>\n<p>an exotic location,<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>They visited exotic dancers in their place of business?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:36:14<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>Speaking of which \u2013 the nominees for <strong>Best Challenge Response<\/strong> are:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:36:16<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>where do these challenges get posted?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:36:40<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>the message boards<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:36:43<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p><strong>2023 Ficathon: Christmas Lights for KSaraSara<\/strong> by JadedEvie<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f384.svg\"\n            alt=\"christmas tree\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:36:54<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>https:\/\u200b\/\u200bwww.lcficmbs.com\/\u200bubb\/\u200bubbthreads.php\/\u200bforums\/\u200b3\/\u200b1\/\u200bfanfic-challenge<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:37:00<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>Do they happen randomly over the year?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:37:04<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>2023 Ficathon: Culinary Mayhem for bakasi<\/strong> by Blueowl<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f9d1-200d-1f373.svg\"\n            alt=\"cook\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:37:27<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>2023 Ficathon: No Small Thing for Blueowl<\/strong> by KSaraSara<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f9b8-200d-2642-fe0f.svg\"\n            alt=\"man superhero\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Blueowl&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:37:38<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>yeah totally random, like whenever someone comes up with one! And also there are usually Kerth challenges we post in the lead-up to the awards.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f44d.svg\"\n            alt=\"thumbsup\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:37:50<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>2023 Ficathon: Planes, Trains and Deep Fried Mars Bars for Queen of the Capes<\/strong> by lovetvfan<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2708.svg\"\n            alt=\"airplane\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f689.svg\"\n            alt=\"station\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f36b.svg\"\n            alt=\"chocolate bar\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:37:52<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>and sometimes&#8230; we all get silly in here and challenge each other LOL<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:38:15<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>Out Of The Fire<\/strong> by Toomi8<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f525.svg\"\n            alt=\"fire\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:39:07<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>And the winner is:<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f941.svg\"\n            alt=\"drum\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:39:40<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83e\udd41 \ud83d\udefc<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:39:47<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>(drumroll?? \ud83d\ude06 )<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:39:48<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>glances at baby before taking envelope<\/em> oh good, he&#8217;s asleep<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f64c.svg\"\n            alt=\"raised hands\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:40:00<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>2023 Ficathon: Planes, Trains and Deep Fried Mars Bars for Queen of the Capes<\/strong> by lovetvfan<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:40:03<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations!<\/p>\n<p><em>shoves @lovetvfan onto stage<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:40:18<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>whispers CONGRATULATIONS! don&#8217;t wake the baby!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">19:40:35<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\"><p>Oh crap that&#8217;s me! LOL!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:40:39<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>This time @KSaraSara won&#8217;t be able to protect the award! (I hope)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:40:48<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>congratulations @lovetvfan !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:41:02<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>it DOES have my name on it&#8230; &quot;to Sara&quot; \ud83e\udd37\u200d\u2640\ufe0f<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:41:08<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @lovetvfan !!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"9\">19:41:09<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"9\">lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"9\"><p>Errr&#8230;&#8230;I should have written a speech or something, shouldn&#8217;t I?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:41:23<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>SPEECH TIME!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:41:24<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>eyes craftmanship suspicously<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f607.svg\"\n            alt=\"innocent\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:41:38<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>speech<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:41:41<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>speech<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:41:45<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>whispers, to avoid waking the baby<\/em> Congrats @lovetvfan<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:41:46<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>speech<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:41:57<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>and no fading to black, you hear!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:42:07<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83e\udd23\ud83e\udd23\ud83e\udd23\ud83e\udd23\ud83e\udd23\ud83e\udd23\ud83e\udd23<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:42:15<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>@KSaraSara warned <del>me<\/del> us about keeping it PG-13<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:43:00<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>I have REALLY loved taking part in the Fic-a-thon challenges and I think some AMAZING stories have come out of them. Seriously the stories in this category are incredible! Thank you! I am in REALLY talented company<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f44f.svg\"\n            alt=\"clap\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:43:13<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Ha ha! got it<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:43:18<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>we&#8217;re also right on schedule so you can take <del>as long as you like<\/del> a full minute to talk<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:43:40<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>I would like to thank the academy, and my agent, and manager and&#8230;.hey is that a hook?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1fa9d.svg\"\n            alt=\"hook\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:44:16<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>we are HOOKED on this speech<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:44:17<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Thank you SO so much, @AmandaK!! Careful getting off the stage with the baby\u2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:44:40<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>Next up, we have\u2026 omg\u2026 it says Sara is supposed to present and I didn\u2019t write a speech? \ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude29\ud83d\ude29\ud83d\ude29\ud83d\ude29<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:44:45<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>stumbles off stage holding award protectively<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:44:45<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>*tosses some more UHU to @KSaraSara *<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:44:47<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>waves and goes to find a quiet place for baby<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f496.svg\"\n            alt=\"sparkling heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:44:54<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>What are we going to do?? \ud83d\ude29\ud83d\ude29\ud83d\ude29\ud83d\ude29<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:45:00<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Wait, what?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:45:08<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Stop being so dramatic? It\u2019s Canadian Sara?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:45:24<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>OH THANK GOODNESS!!! Hey, Twinnie\u2026 since you happen to be up here\u2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:45:24<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>I can keep it until you&#8217;re done with all the Drama<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:45:38<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Ha ha! Well I was until you grabbed me with that hook!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"dramatic\">Best Dramatic Story<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:45:42<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>the category is&#8230; oh, Best Dramatic Story<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:46:04<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>Hands Kerth to @Darth_Michael so SOMEONE doesn&#8217;t snatch it<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:46:27<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>GASP!<\/em> I would never!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:46:28<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Okay, next year I have to present Best Dramatic Story<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">19:46:31<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\"><p>THE DRAMA!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:46:35<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>cradles award protectively in backback<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:46:36<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>I already got a plot bunny for my speech<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:46:42<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>YASSS!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:46:48<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Great segue into&#8230;.Best Dramatic Story &#8211; These are stories that focus on\u2026<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f929.svg\"\n            alt=\"star struck\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:46:59<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>Switching to phone so I can get back to decluttering my kid&#8217;s room<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f496.svg\"\n            alt=\"sparkling heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f44f.svg\"\n            alt=\"clap\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:47:10<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>*Lois: \u201cYou did WHAT? I can\u2019t believe you! How dare you? What gives you the right?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Clark: \u201cI\u2019m sorry, Lois, it was an accident. I didn\u2019t mean to \u2013\u201d*<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:47:17<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>really, thank you so so much for helping!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:47:18<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p><del>the kid is not going to appreciate that, stay here instead<\/del><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi&#xA;AmandaK\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:47:28<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Uh&#8230;.what&#8217;s going on?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:47:49<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>*Lois: \u201cAccident, my foot! You did it on purpose!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Clark: \u201cI wouldn\u2019t do that, Lois, you know that.\u201d*<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:47:51<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>You&#8217;re welcome.  It was fun.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f970.svg\"\n            alt=\"smiling face with 3 hearts\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:47:59<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Hey guys, calm down I&#8217;m trying to&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:48:20<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>*Lois: \u201cOh sure\u2026I\u2019m just crazy, right? After all, Superman doesn\u2019t EVER lie. Except when you DID lie to me for two years!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Clark: \u201cThat was different, that was\u2026Lois, don\u2019t you think you\u2019re being a bit overdramatic?\u201d*<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:48:35<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Uh-oh. Clark, are you sure you wanted to say that?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:48:37<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>They won&#8217;t notice anything is missing &#8211; just that I&#8217;m rearranging everything.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:48:59<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>Lois: \u201cOver dramatic?! Clark, you TAPED OVER my copy of \u201cWhile You Were Sleeping\u201d with a FOOTBALL game!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:49:16<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>HAHA!! Clark&#8217;s in big trouble<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:49:21<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Ummm, excuse me? Could you two possibly keep it down? I\u2019m trying to announce a story category here for the Kerths and you\u2019re just a LITTLE bit loud.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:49:53<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>Lois (perking up): \u201cA competition? What\u2019s the category?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f3ad.svg\"\n            alt=\"performing arts\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:50:04<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>I love While You were Sleeping. I&#8217;d be mad too<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:50:19<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Umm, best dramatic story. They\u2019re stories that keep us on the edge of our seats. They\u2019re filled with exciting and suspenseful events and can be similar in tone to the show&#8217;s episodes or tackle a more serious subject matter. They will generally, though not always, contain a significant A-plot.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:50:56<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>Clark: \u201cSo, nothing about a hapless husband who accidentally taped the football game on the wrong VHS?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:51:16<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Uhh, no, sorry. Anyway, the nominations for <strong>Best Dramatic Story<\/strong> are:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:51:45<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><ul>\n<li><strong>2023 Ficathon: Don\u2019t Let Me See You Hurt for lovetvfan<\/strong> by bakasi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Breaking Point<\/strong> by Kathryn84<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>IBM: All Fallen Down<\/strong> by JadedEvie<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Undercover Reporter: Resurrection<\/strong> by JadedEvie<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:52:03<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>I&#8217;m not so sure if Lois Lane getting arrested for murder by video tape isn&#8217;t actually &#8216;Drama&#8217;<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f606.svg\"\n            alt=\"laughing\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:52:55<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>Lois (in background)<\/em> &quot;What about me?&quot;<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:53:10<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>you didn&#8217;t write any fic this year, Lois!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:53:18<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>And the winner is&#8230;.<em>holds it away from Lois jumping up and down at it<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:53:24<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Yes, the story &quot;Lois in the background&quot; would be ripe with drama<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:53:47<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Wow, she&#8217;s feisty isn&#8217;t she?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.discordapp.com\/emojis\/1162545636902707230.png\"\n            alt=\"100blue\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:53:54<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>hiding behind the half-dead ficus to get the scoop<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:54:05<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Drumroll&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Demi&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f941.svg\"\n            alt=\"drum\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:54:13<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:54:27<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>Undercover Reporter: Resurrection<\/strong> by JadedEvie!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"5\">19:54:54<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"5\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"5\"><p>Woooo!! <del>Another award for my pocket<\/del> Congrats again, Evie!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:54:54<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>WOOO! @JadedEvie Congrats!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:55:02<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations @JadedEvie !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:55:07<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>You may have to fight Lois for that one&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:55:11<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations, @JadedEvie<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:55:13<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>@JadedEvie Congrats!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:55:32<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Thanks, Twinnie! You\u2019re the best! \ud83d\ude18<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"short\">Best Short Story (11-50kb)<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:55:49<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Now we have @AnnaBtG up again, this time for Best Short Story!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:56:16<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>** and we&#8217;ll have intermission coming up after this category! **<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:56:29<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Me again! With a longer speech, as this category allows for works between 11-50kB, which means I should hit somewhere around 2k words at least\u2026<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:56:44<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Okay, I\u2019m going to need an outline for this. I should start with a warm welcome \u2013 but this is not even my first speech of the day? A greeting and a thank you for the opportunity, then. That should take us to about 100-150 words.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:57:01<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>Then I\u2019ll talk about how important short stories are for those of us who don\u2019t have much time in our daily lives between work and chores and everything\u2026 how enjoyable it is to be able to steal these little breaks to enjoy a short story that manages to give us such a great glimpse into Lois and Clark\u2019s lives\u2026 two paragraphs of that, right? 400 words, at the very least. I\u2019ve got no shortage of praise for these stories and authors.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:57:09<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>aka @KSaraSara&#8217;s A\/\u200bNs<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:57:22<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>not even gonna deny that one<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:57:33<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Then we\u2019re getting personal. The shortlist is 5 stories, so 5&#215;200? We\u2019re at 1,650, give or take. Hmm. I could add a personal anecdote there at the work part\u2026 oooh what if I mention how I\u2019m working all day tomorrow and I\u2019m really happy the ceremony is taking place today instead? Yes, that\u2019s a good one.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:58:04<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>It no longer has any leafs<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f342.svg\"\n            alt=\"fallen leaf\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Demi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f606.svg\"\n            alt=\"laughing\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:58:05<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>I can spare another 400 words for the K-Comm and their incredible work taking care of everything and making sure we can all participate in the Kerth fun. And then I can add some extra compliments for our stories and authors, of course, they\u2019re the highlight of the night and \u2013<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:58:29<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>What? That\u2019s not how Kerth speeches work? Are you completely certain?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>19:58:46<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>carefully hands back Kerth Award copy to @lovetvfan<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f62e.svg\"\n            alt=\"open mouth\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:58:53<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>nods<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">19:59:01<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p><em>scraps draft<\/em> All right, all right. I\u2019ll keep it functional. The nominees for <strong>Best Short Story<\/strong> are:<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>19:59:10<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @JadedEvie<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:59:14<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>that says COPY&#8230;<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f937-200d-2642-fe0f.svg\"\n            alt=\"man shrugging\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>19:59:18<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><ul>\n<li><strong>110 Kisses: You Made Your Choice<\/strong> by KSaraSara<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2023 Ficathon: Culinary Mayhem for bakasi<\/strong> by Blueowl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2023 Ficathon: No Small Thing for Blueowl<\/strong> by KSaraSara<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A Conversation Long Overdue<\/strong> by bakasi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Here I Am<\/strong> by Toomi8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>20:00:02<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>it&#8217;s what I got from @lovetvfan  and she must have gotten it from you&#8230;<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1fae3.svg\"\n            alt=\"\ud83e\udee3\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:00:33<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>And the winner is\u2026<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f941.svg\"\n            alt=\"drum\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>20:01:06<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Hey wait a minute&#8230;<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f618.svg\"\n            alt=\"kissing heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:01:14<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:01:51<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>haaa, this time we&#8217;re definitely getting a speech!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f914.svg\"\n            alt=\"thinking\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">20:02:22<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\"><p>The winners are:<\/p>\n<p><strong>2023 Ficathon: No Small Thing for Blueowl<\/strong> by KSaraSara<\/p>\n<p>and<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here I Am<\/strong> by Toomi8<\/p>\n<p>Congrats @Toomi and @KSaraSara !!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:02:26<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>*looks for @Toomi *<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations @KSaraSara and @Toomi !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:02:35<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>OOOOOOOH CONGRATS TWINNIE!!! @KSaraSara  and @Toomi !!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:02:42<\/td>\n      <td>Toomi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Whoa! Really?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:02:50<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">20:02:56<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\"><p>Oooh! So honored to tie with @Toomi!!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Toomi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>20:02:56<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations @KSaraSara and @Toomi !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:03:00<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Also, I just realized, we&#8217;re not going to be home tonight with @KSaraSara giving her A\/\u200bNs, erm speech!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f928.svg\"\n            alt=\"face with raised eyebrow\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:03:03<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>This time @KSaraSara can finally keep an award.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;Toomi&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f606.svg\"\n            alt=\"laughing\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d75<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:03:12<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Hey, should I keep Sara&#8217;s award so she doesn&#8217;t mix it up with the others she&#8217;s put in her pocket?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:03:13<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>@Toomi &#8230; speeech!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:03:25<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>yeah, that&#8217;d totally be helpful, thanks \ud83d\ude06<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">20:03:25<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">Toomi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>Eep!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:03:27<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>@KSaraSara need a third pocket for your own!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:03:28<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratualtions @Toomi and @KSaraSara<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:03:34<\/td>\n      <td>Toomi<\/td>\n      <td><p>I have no notes!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:04:01<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Yay! I can get an award without having written anything this year!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:04:08<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>slips award into pocket<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:04:31<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>whispers to @KSaraSara &quot;you know where to find me&quot;<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f609.svg\"\n            alt=\"wink\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>20:04:32<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>takes photographic notes of @AnnaBtG sneaking off with award<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:05:07<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>(hands notebook to @Toomi )<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:05:09<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>*waits for @Toomi &#8230; * \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:05:22<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>shoves leafless Ficus in front of @Darth_Michael&#8217;s lens<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;Darth_Michael&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d75<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:06:25<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Oops, maybe she fell off the stage&#8230; I swear I didn&#8217;t push her!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:06:34<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Or maybe she had to go check her VCR&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:06:57<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>This is getting very suspicious<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:07:09<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>In any case, I&#8217;m supposed to make a speech too? \ud83d\ude06<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.discordapp.com\/emojis\/991566083846832158.png\"\n            alt=\"nag\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:07:27<\/td>\n      <td>Toomi<\/td>\n      <td><p>I\u2019m still here. Sorry. Had to stop a toddler running off with a drill.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1fa9b.svg\"\n            alt=\"screwdriver\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:07:40<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>oh my! lol<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:07:56<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>toddlers do love drills<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f4af.svg\"\n            alt=\"100\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:09:01<\/td>\n      <td>Toomi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Honored as always! Delighted as this story meant quite a bit and took ages to be written.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f496.svg\"\n            alt=\"sparkling heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>20:09:13<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>motions for @KSaraSara to start talking about how how parents and her family shapes her talent and stuff<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">20:09:31<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">Toomi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>And thrilled to be sharing with @KSaraSara (again? Didn\u2019t we share one last year too?)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:09:43<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Did they?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:10:01<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>anyone got the Kerth  site loaded? My screens are packed right now<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">20:10:24<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>I think we did! <em>high fives<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:10:26<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>eyes ballots excel sheet worriedly<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f62c.svg\"\n            alt=\"grimacing\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:11:36<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Yes they shared best revelation<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:11:37<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>(I was writing while Toomi was going&#8230; lol)<\/p>\n<p>I really really love that this one won an award because I\u2019m really so proud of how it came out! I love being able to participate in the ficathon challenges because getting the list of prompts\u2026 wants\/\u200bdon\u2019t wants makes my brain think in creative ways. Thanks to Blueowl for the prompts and to Verity for managing the guess the author ficathon logistics and to everyone who read and wrote!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG&#xA;Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:12:06<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>And&#8230; I&#8217;ll stop there \ud83d\ude05<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:12:28<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>ah, different category, no lingering hold over effects then \ud83d\ude04<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"intermission\">Intermission<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">20:12:31<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\"><p>We&#8217;re going to take a short intermission and come back in about&#8230; 8 mins. 20 after the hour.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f44d.svg\"\n            alt=\"thumbsup\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>20:14:26<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>Have to duck out for a bit, children demanding mothering.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f62b.svg\"\n            alt=\"tired face\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:16:47<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>I can stay. Hubby decided to do some mothering&#8230;. uh&#8230; fathering??? Something beyond the fathering??? That sounds too mean<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:17:01<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Yay!!!! and lol<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:17:04<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>DISCORD LINKS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Desktop\/\u200blaptop: link to https:\/\u200b\/\u200bdiscord.com\/\u200bchannels\/\u200b908556304568684575\/\u200b1365482865458020352 if needed<\/p>\n<p>(To get split screen on desktop, click on the three dots in the top right of the thread, and then click on &quot;Split View\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>Website side by side link: https:\/\u200b\/\u200btinyurl.com\/\u200b4t9tftxn<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"fundraiser\">Fundraiser<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:21:33<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Okay, y&#8217;all! It&#8217;s <del>20<\/del>21 after the hour&#8230; but before we get started on the second half of the ceremony, we have a bit of an announcement from @Darth_Michael!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:22:02<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>steps up to the mic and gazes over assembled FoLCs<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:22:09<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Looks like everyone made it through the intermission okay? Nobody got trapped in one of the gorgeous mirrors we got graciously on loan from Temp Inc.?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:22:23<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>claps hands<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:22:28<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83e\ude9e<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:22:31<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Good.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:22:34<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>checks agenda<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:22:39<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Okay, no, I\u2019m not here today to talk about all the marvelous stories in which Clark <em>didn\u2019t<\/em> kiss a frog.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f438.svg\"\n            alt=\"frog\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f62b.svg\"\n            alt=\"tired face\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:22:48<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>gazes carefully at emcee Sara to see if she is rubbing a blowdart over a slightly poisonous tree frog<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:22:55<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Where was I\u2026?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:23:04<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Ah, yes, I was supposed to talk about our fan sites today.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:23:13<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>I guess most of you have already heard the news earlier this year but\u2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:23:21<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>Our servers are now hosting not just the message boards and the nfic archive and the Kerth site, but also the official Lois &amp; Clark Fanfiction Archive!<\/strong><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;bakasi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:23:43<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Lauren has maintained the Archive out of her own pocket for more than 30 years and all on her own time, but with her current webhoster becoming more and more unreliable, we decided to merge our efforts.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:23:59<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Luckily for us, our server has enough capacity to take on the extra load.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:24:16<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>And I can tell you now, Lauren was more than excited about how the migration turned out and how well the Archive is running on our shared server now!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:24:29<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>So, what does that mean for regular FoLC?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:24:38<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Well, nothing really, except that the pages load a bit snappier.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:24:49<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>What\u2019s more important is that Sara and Bek are now able to really spin up their work as Co-Editors in Chief of the Archive and will work hard to get Archive contributions up and running and processed into the Archive, now that Kerth season is over and there\u2019s supposedly time for other things.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:25:11<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>On the technical side of things, I also got a couple of plans to bring our FoLC sites into the next decade and reduce the burden of maintaining the Archive by reducing the manual labor required to add a story to the Archive.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f64c.svg\"\n            alt=\"raised hands\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>20:25:11<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>SOOOOO grateful to Lauren for this labor of love! And we love that she&#8217;s still hanging around to help out when she can. Kinda like Annette &quot;retired&quot; but is still doing things in the background when she can \ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG&#xA;Toomi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG&#xA;bakasi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f44f.svg\"\n            alt=\"clap\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:25:38<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>There will be more announcements as things progress!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:25:49<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>takes a deep breath while looking into the audience<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:25:57<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>claps hands a second time<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f440.svg\"\n            alt=\"eyes\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:26:13<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Good, so why am I still taking and boring everyone here who\u2019s ready to see who\u2019s best at kissing?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f48b.svg\"\n            alt=\"kiss\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:26:27<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Yeah, well\u2026here\u2019s the thing:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:26:33<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>While we didn\u2019t have to upgrade our server lease to handle the additional load, <strong>we still have to pay our yearly (or rather, triennial) fees<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:26:55<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>The next payment will be in early 2027 and we need to collect the funds for this payment over the next year and a half.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:27:03<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>At present, this goal is still about 800 USD away.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:27:20<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Now, there\u2019s two ways to tackle this:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:27:38<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>One is to consider we got about 20 hardcore FoLCs and if everyone chips in 20 bucks a year, we\u2019re all set!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:27:49<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>And the other is to do a Fun-Raiser later this year!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:28:02<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>So the newer FoLCs have an idea about it: This is literally thousands of dollars and hours over the last three decades, and she&#8217;s so happy to have done it!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:28:03<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>drops mic<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:28:06<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Sorry!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:28:08<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Sara will be looking for someone to help organize the event in the next couple of months.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:28:22<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>In the past, we had fan made swag as thank yous for donations, story auctions, and story artwork done by our graphically gifted FoLCs.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:28:37<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>You&#8217;re supposed to mic drop for effect, @Darth_Michael! Not for clumsiness<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f92b.svg\"\n            alt=\"shushing face\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:28:39<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>I can\u2019t wait to see what our community will come up with this time!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:28:55<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Until then, you can also check out our donations thermometer and the current level of funds at https:\/\u200b\/\u200bwww.lcficmbs.com\/\u200bsignup\/\u200bdonations\/\u200b<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f321.svg\"\n            alt=\"thermometer\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:29:05<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>claps hands a third time<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:29:09<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>And now, I\u2019ll hand the stage back over to Sara so she can announce the next category properly\u2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:29:14<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>thunder strikes and Michael is sucked into a suddenly appearing cloud while an impish man is standing on the stage, holding a frog<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:29:21<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83c\udf29\ufe0f<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:29:23<\/td>\n      <td>Mxyzptlk<\/td>\n      <td><p>IMP: What? We can change the rules too, and it\u2019s far more difficult to get me to clap three times instead of saying my name backwards. Someone order a Doublebuffo frog for dinner?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:30:14<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>ACK!!! You&#8217;ve release Mxyzpitlyk on us?? AND FROGS?? \ud83d\udc38 \ud83d\ude2b<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:30:58<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>hides in the corner behind the half-dead ficus<\/em> I uh&#8230; I&#8217;ll be back&#8230; @bakasi can take over for a min!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"kiss\">Best Kiss<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:31:17<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>(pasting in @Morgana&#8217;s presentation)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:31:40<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>comes onto stage, careful not to step on any frogs<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f438.svg\"\n            alt=\"frog\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Blueowl&#xA;KSaraSara&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f996.svg\"\n            alt=\"t rex\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f98e.svg\"\n            alt=\"lizard\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>20:31:46<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>If you&#8217;re looking for fan-swag &#8211; i have access to a 3D printer and a husband who can make cool things on it<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f440.svg\"\n            alt=\"eyes\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:31:53<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>Morgana steps up to the microphone, holding the envelope close to her heart and puts on her glasses.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:32:12<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>Greetings fellow FoLCs!  Ah, here is one of my favorite categories\u2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:32:26<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>Best Kiss!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f469-200d-2764-fe0f-200d-1f48b-200d-1f468.svg\"\n            alt=\"kiss woman man\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:32:52<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>Lots of situations are mentioned here.  But that doesn\u2019t matter because the romantic kiss our favorite reporting duo shares should make our hearts start skipping a beat!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:33:10<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>Now, we find out which one makes our temperatures rise with delight.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:33:22<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>&#8230;.DEFINITELY not complaining but it looks like they are keeping our car for all eternity LOL<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f62b.svg\"\n            alt=\"tired face\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:33:28<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>She rips open the envelope open, looks up and says:<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">20:33:42<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>The nominees for <strong>Best Kiss<\/strong> are\u2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:33:51<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Which wouldn&#8217;t be so bad except apparently skip the dishes has decided it doesn&#8217;t want to connect to Tim Hortons. First world problems \ud83d\ude02<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:33:55<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>yay for best kiss!! this and revelation are my fav I think lol<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:33:59<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><ul>\n<li><strong>110 Kisses: You Made Your Choice (1\/\u200b1\u2014a standalone in collection of ficlets)<\/strong> by KSaraSara<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2023 Ficathon: Christmas Lights for KSaraSara<\/strong> by JadedEvie<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Falling For a Farm Boy<\/strong> by Female Hawk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>First Kiss<\/strong> by AmandaK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:35:02<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>With a happy snicker Morgana says,<\/em> and the winner is:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:35:09<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">20:35:27<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\"><p><strong>110 Kisses: You Made Your Choice (1\/\u200b1\u2014a standalone in collection of ficlets)<\/strong> by KSaraSara<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:35:43<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations @KSaraSara !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:35:45<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>congrats @KSaraSara !! your favourite!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:35:54<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>haha Morgana saying snicker reminds me of @WearsHats&#8217;s IRC prompt&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:35:54<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>WOOOOOO! TWINNIE!!! @KSaraSara you write the BEST kisses!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:35:56<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Morgana is so much better at this envelope ripping thingy than I am<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:36:09<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations @KSaraSara<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:36:13<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>shouts from behind the ficus<\/em> GAHHH!!! Thank you, everyone!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:36:18<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>congrats @KSaraSara<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:37:02<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>I&#8217;d like to think I&#8217;ve really improved on writing kisses <del>and smut \ud83d\ude06<\/del> since my early days writing fic! So I&#8217;m thrilled to have an award saying as much!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:37:25<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>And you did try to practice kissing 110 times!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f4af.svg\"\n            alt=\"100\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f51f.svg\"\n            alt=\"keycap ten\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:37:56<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>slowly walks, pockets seemingly heavy, back to the mic&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:38:22<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Gosh, being one of the old FoLCs here&#8230; I&#8217;m walking a bit slower these days&#8230;<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f475.svg\"\n            alt=\"older woman\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>20:39:08<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Uh-huh&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"originalcharacter\">Best Original Character\/Supporting Character<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:39:22<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Next up, we have a speech written by @Verity (Puffytiger) and pasted in by @Darth_Michael &#8230; Best Original Character\/\u200bSupporting Character&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">20:39:56<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p><em>turns on smoke machine and waits for smoke to creep out from behind mirror<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f62e.svg\"\n            alt=\"open mouth\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f636-200d-1f32b-fe0f.svg\"\n            alt=\"face in clouds\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>20:39:58<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>wut? <em>scratches back of neck<\/em><\/p>\n<p>um&#8230; you&#8217;re up&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:40:33<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Ooooh we have special effects!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:40:42<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83d\ude36\u200d\ud83c\udf2b\ufe0f<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">20:40:52<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>we&#8217;re experiencing technical diffculties<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:41:04<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>we had to make up for the lack of sound effects since we&#8217;re not on IRC \ud83d\ude06<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:41:40<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>starts singing hubba hubba hubba<\/em> \ud83d\udc83<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">20:41:47<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\"><p>\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f \ud83d\udd27<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:41:55<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>ROTFL!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:42:04<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>OH how I LOL&#8217;d at this just now<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f601.svg\"\n            alt=\"grin\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:42:14<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>cuz it started playing in my head, of course!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:42:50<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>And the newer FoLCs might not even knowwww \ud83d\ude2d  because on the HBO versions&#8230; they changed a few songs<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:46:12<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>okay, things are working again, sorry guys!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:46:14<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>Lois and Clark are our &#8216;ship&#8217;, no doubt about that in this fandom.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f6a2.svg\"\n            alt=\"ship\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:46:21<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>A supporting character can help bring a story to life,<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:46:23<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>really starts in at :18 seconds&#8230; This was the original song played during Forget Me Not when Herkimer Johnson was distracting the newsroom and making them dance all weird \ud83d\ude06<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\u200b\/\u200byoutu.be\/\u200bPxZos6m_sRA<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:46:26<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>expand our perspective and give us new insight.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:46:35<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>And while we often love (or love to hate) those that come with the show,<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:46:43<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>new ones can help us explore even further!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:46:47<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>The nominees for <strong>Best Original \/\u200b Supporting Character<\/strong> are:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:46:52<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><ul>\n<li><strong>Steward &amp; Gemma: 2023 Ficathon: Planes, Trains and Deep Fried Mars Bars for Queen of the Capes<\/strong> by lovetvfan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Martha: Falling For a Farm Boy<\/strong> by Female Hawk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Houdini: Love, Houdini<\/strong> by bakasi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jimmy Olsen: A True Friend<\/strong> by Kathryn84<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:47:15<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>And the winner is\u2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:47:28<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>look, more difficulties<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:47:32<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>JK<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:47:41<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>Houdini: Love, Houdini<\/strong> by bakasi<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:47:51<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>YAY!!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:47:52<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations, @bakasi !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:47:54<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>and dog<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:48:00<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>houdinis the award into her pocket&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">20:48:09<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>kidding \ud83d\ude06<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:48:14<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats! @bakasi !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:48:44<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations @bakasi !!! Love Houdini!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">20:48:52<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">bakasi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>Oohh, thank you everyone. I really didn&#8217;t think that dog would win two awards in a row<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f415.svg\"\n            alt=\"dog2\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>20:49:13<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @bakasi<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:49:44<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Krypto got all the walks and Houdini got all the awards \ud83d\ude06<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:49:49<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Though I have to admit the series is still one of the favorite things I have written. And I&#8217;m overwhelmed that people think so, too.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f970.svg\"\n            alt=\"smiling face with 3 hearts\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:49:58<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>So thank you very much!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:50:10<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>wouff wouff<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>20:50:16<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Oh, look! <em>eyes program<\/em> what a fortuoutos win by @bakasi right about now<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:50:18<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats, @bakasi and Houdini!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:51:01<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>closes the tab where I was searching for the heyba hooba song&#8230;. cuz it&#8217;s blocking the agenda&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"midlengthlong\">Best Mid-Length to Long Story (Over 51kb)<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:52:03<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Ahem, yep, right. Next up we have @bakasi to present her own speech this time, for Best Mid-Length to Long Story!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:52:30<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Darn, and I had just prepared to step in for Morgana<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:52:43<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>runs off the stage to get the right envenlope<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:52:54<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>psst that&#8217;s next&#8230; \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:53:04<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>A good long story draws us in, takes us on a ride with our favorite couple.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:53:24<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>May it be a visit in Scotland that introduces us to the specialties of Scottish cuisine<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f3f4-e0067-e0062-e0073-e0063-e0074-e007f.svg\"\n            alt=\"scotland\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:53:46<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>or an Advent Calendar that teaches us about Christmas traditions from all over the world.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f4c5.svg\"\n            alt=\"date\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f384.svg\"\n            alt=\"christmas tree\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:54:08<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>We hold our breaths while Lois tries to bring Clark back to life<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f9df-200d-2640-fe0f.svg\"\n            alt=\"woman zombie\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:54:23<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>and we suffer with them as love sneaks up on two people who are living in two different worlds.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f30d.svg\"\n            alt=\"earth africa\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:54:47<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Each of these carefully crafted stories showed us not only a glimpse into the world of Lois and Clark, but also how much heart and soul our authors poured into writing these amazing stories.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:54:50<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>okay&#8230; probably poor taste for me to put a zombie react there for bringing Lois back to life&#8230; \ud83d\ude06<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:55:08<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>The nominees for <strong>Best Mid-Length or Long Story (over 51kB)<\/strong> are\u2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">20:55:20<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">bakasi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\"><ul>\n<li><strong>2023 Ficathon: Planes, Trains and Deep Fried Mars Bars for Queen of the Capes<\/strong> by lovetvfan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Advent Calendar for FoLCs<\/strong> by Kathryn84<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Falling For a Farm Boy<\/strong> by Female Hawk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Undercover Reporter: Resurrection<\/strong> by JadedEvie<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:56:14<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p><del>Zombie James!<\/del><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:56:18<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>badder taste than me tacking \ud83d\udc38 on the walls all the time?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:56:35<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>um&#8230; we might tie on that?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f454.svg\"\n            alt=\"necktie\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:56:53<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>It&#8217;s almost impossible to pick a favorite.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.discordapp.com\/emojis\/1162545636902707230.png\"\n            alt=\"100blue\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:57:06<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>But here goes\u2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:57:34<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>This year&#8217;s Kerths award for Best Mid-Length to Long Story goes to\u2026.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:58:03<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>and without dropping off the stage<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f64c.svg\"\n            alt=\"raised hands\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:58:08<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>Falling For a Farm Boy<\/strong> by Female Hawk<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:58:23<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>WOOO! Congrats @Female Hawk !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">20:58:27<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">bakasi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>Congratulations, @Female Hawk<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:58:30<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Don&#8217;t fall off the stage while you&#8217;re winning @Female Hawk !!! Congrats!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:58:37<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations (again) @Female Hawk !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:58:38<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats again, @Female Hawk!! What time is it in Australia now&#8230;?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>20:58:51<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>it&#8217;s about umm.. 5am?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">20:59:14<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>I&#8217;m sure she&#8217;ll be thrilled with this wonderful celebration of her comeback story \ud83d\ude04<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>20:59:15<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats  @Female Hawk<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:59:19<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>I think just about to turn 6am for Sydney area?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"comedy\">Best Comedy Story<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>20:59:37<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>And now&#8230; @bakasi again, but this time pasting in for @Morgana&#8230; for Best Comedy Story!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:00:18<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>no, 5, you&#8217;re right. i forgot about DST<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f60a.svg\"\n            alt=\"blush\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:00:30<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>takes a sip of water to calm her frayed nerves<\/em> Okay I can handle one more speech<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1fac2.svg\"\n            alt=\"people hugging\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f64c.svg\"\n            alt=\"raised hands\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:00:38<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>Morgana is once again at the microphone, takes her horn-rimmed glasses from on top of her head, takes a deep breath and begins to speak.<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f453.svg\"\n            alt=\"eyeglasses\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:00:57<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>Sometimes we all need a story\u2026 or three&#8230; to give us either a quiet chuckle or loud snort with laughter.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">21:01:20<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>Some are short, others quite long, but they all have one thing in common &#8212; they make the reader smile.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:01:29<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>DISCORD LINKS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Desktop\/\u200blaptop: link to https:\/\u200b\/\u200bdiscord.com\/\u200bchannels\/\u200b908556304568684575\/\u200b1365482865458020352 if needed<\/p>\n<p>(To get split screen on desktop, click on the three dots in the top right of the thread, and then click on &quot;Split View\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>Website side by side link: https:\/\u200b\/\u200btinyurl.com\/\u200b4t9tftxn<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:01:37<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>@bakasi all in the name of giving that lively evening dress a good workout! would be a shame to buy a Versace and not use it properly<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.discordapp.com\/emojis\/1162545636902707230.png\"\n            alt=\"100blue\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:01:39<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>In some cases, even years after the story was read.  If some members of tonight\u2019s audiences have been around for a long time, no doubt they can think of a few fics of that nature.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.discordapp.com\/emojis\/1162545636902707230.png\"\n            alt=\"100blue\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:02:04<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>So, without further ado here are this year\u2019s nominees for <strong>Best Comedy Story<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:02:18<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><ul>\n<li><strong>2023 Ficathon: Culinary Mayhem for Bakasi<\/strong> by Blueowl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The End<\/strong> by Queen of the Capes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Man of Steal<\/strong> by 90stvfangirl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A Personal Favor<\/strong> by Queen of the Capes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Story I&#8217;ve Never Seen<\/strong> by Shallowford<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>True Hates Kiss<\/strong> by 90stvfangirl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>You&#8217;re not a wizard, Clark<\/strong> by 90stvfangirl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:04:05<\/td>\n      <td>Morgana\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>And the winner is&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:04:24<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>wooo so many funnies!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:04:38<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Sara, can we get another drumroll please?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:04:50<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:04:54<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>The End<\/strong> by Queen of The Capes<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">21:05:10<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">bakasi<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\"><p>Congratulations @QueenoftheCapes<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:05:13<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations @QueenoftheCapes !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:05:24<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @QueenoftheCapes !!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:05:37<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Wooo! Congrats @QueenoftheCapes !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:05:46<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>counts<\/em> hmm&#8230; do I have enough fingers to keep track of all the pilfered awards?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">21:06:01<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f Congrats, Queenie!! She&#8217;ll have to give her acceptance speech on the MBs post. Because she coincidentally had to go look in the supply closet for some pencils and got lost&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:06:04<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Versace, huh? How could you tell?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f457.svg\"\n            alt=\"dress\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:06:21<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @QueenoftheCapes<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">21:06:37<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p><em>pulls out duffle bag and slides the award in&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:07:02<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Someone is stealing FoLCs, I knew it<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:07:18<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Someone call Henderson<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f575-fe0f-200d-2642-fe0f.svg\"\n            alt=\"man detective\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:07:49<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>sneaks off the stage<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"newauthor\">Best New Author<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:08:39<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Okay, next up&#8230; we have the award for Best New Author, which is traditionally presented by the previous year&#8217;s winner. @Bek is busy momming today and wasn&#8217;t able to be here&#8230; (though, at this rate, with all the FoLCs <del>getting stolen&#8230;<\/del> having bizarre and last-minute excuses&#8230;)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:08:55<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>So, I have her speech somewhere here to paste in on her behalf&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:09:12<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>&#8230; it&#8217;s somewhere&#8230; just&#8230; hang on. Technical difficulties&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:09:44<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>tries not to make a too much noise taking the awards out of her pockets one by one and slipping them into the duffle bag&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f612.svg\"\n            alt=\"unamused\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f914.svg\"\n            alt=\"thinking\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:09:59<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>pulls the crumpled up paper out of her pocket<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"bakasi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:10:12<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Okay sorry about that! Here we go&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:10:27<\/td>\n      <td>Bek\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>Hi everyone!<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m SuperBek, last year\u2019s winner of Best New Author, and I\u2019m here (or\u2026not \ud83d\ude05) to present this year\u2019s award for Best New Author!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:10:42<\/td>\n      <td>Bek\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>It\u2019s really amazing to me that even after 30+ years, the fandom is still continuing to add new authors every year, and I truly think part of that is because of how welcoming the community is.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:10:59<\/td>\n      <td>Bek\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>When I came back to writing after a long, long break, I had so many stories in my head just bursting to come out. I wrote and wrote and wrote (mostly long, angsty stories that put Clark through the wringer a bit \ud83d\ude05). Because of a bad experience I\u2019d had when I was younger, I was <em>terrified<\/em> to share my work (I\u2019m talking seriously severe anxiety here!), and when I <em>finally<\/em> worked up the courage to post my first story (after reaching out to KSaraSara), I was blown away by how supportive the community was. <strong>Seriously, y\u2019all are amazing.<\/strong><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Demi&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;bakasi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f49c.svg\"\n            alt=\"purple heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:11:16<\/td>\n      <td>Bek\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>It\u2019s thanks to you all\u2014your encouragement, feedback, and gentle (or not) prodding\u2014that I became confident enough to write more and share more\u2026even when the story, uh, wasn\u2019t <em>exactly<\/em> canon. \ud83d\ude02\ud83d\ude0e\ud83d\ude0f<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;bakasi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.discordapp.com\/emojis\/985712361769938955.png\"\n            alt=\"superman\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f453.svg\"\n            alt=\"eyeglasses\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f308.svg\"\n            alt=\"rainbow\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f984.svg\"\n            alt=\"unicorn\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:11:30<\/td>\n      <td>Bek\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>And I think the encouraging, welcoming community here is the main reason the fandom is still seeing an influx of new authors every year, even so long after the show ended.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:12:05<\/td>\n      <td>Bek\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>This year, we have <strong>four authors<\/strong> nominated for Best New Author! Each of these authors finished posting or sharing their first L&amp;C fic in 2024!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:12:19<\/td>\n      <td>Bek\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>So, without further ado, the nominees for <strong>Best New Author<\/strong> are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>AmandaK<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Aurore<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>CalliopeWayne<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>drdeathdefying<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:12:59<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>pats empty pockets&#8230;<\/em> hmm&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:13:21<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>goes back to look behind the <del>half-dead<\/del> all-dead ficus&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:13:34<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Ah! Here we go! The envelope!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:13:41<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>This year&#8217;s Best New Author is&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">21:13:56<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\"><p><strong>AmandaK<\/strong>!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:14:07<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @AmandaK !!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:14:08<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations, @AmandaK !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:14:17<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations @AmandaK<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:14:24<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Hopefully the baby&#8217;s asleep because you gotta come back up, @AmandaK!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:14:33<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @AmandaK<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:15:01<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>I&#8217;m here! Baby is awake but playing happily for the moment<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f60d.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart eyes\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:15:15<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>Wow! Thank you so much<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">21:15:15<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\"><p>Oh good, you&#8217;re here&#8230; I was wondering if maybe you ALSO has some flimsy, last-minute excuse&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:15:21<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @AmandaK !!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:15:24<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>and soon it can play with a (baby proofed) Kerth award!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:15:42<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>laminate that sucker!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:15:49<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>no, I&#8217;ve been here the whole time, just lurking in the background<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:16:09<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>I was thinking the crystal variety?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f48e.svg\"\n            alt=\"gem\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">21:16:41<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>Which, coincidentally is what I did for about 6 months before I finally got up the nerve to start writing again after two years and post my first L&amp;C fic on the MBs<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;bakasi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f929.svg\"\n            alt=\"star struck\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>21:17:05<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td \/>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:17:05<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>I think we learned from the best, when it comes to flimsy excuses<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:17:15<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>As Bek wrote, this community is so wonderful and welcoming<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:17:40<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Indeed! It was REALLY handy to have them ready to go since I&#8217;m just winging it here \ud83d\ude06<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">21:17:52<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\">AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"4\"><p>And so patient to put up with my long delays in posting new chapters<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:18:01<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>(and happy to have something to riff on \ud83d\ude05 )<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:18:27<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>patient, huh? Well, what else <em>can<\/em> we do? except part black vans in front of your home<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f92b.svg\"\n            alt=\"shushing face\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:18:33<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>or hack into your computer&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:18:56<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>and we haven&#8217;t done <em>that<\/em> stuff since the days of Carol M and MLT<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:18:58<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>I have had so much fun with the challenges especially. They really pushed me to expand my writing and I love doing them<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">21:19:24<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\"><p>Hopefully I&#8217;ll manage to finish one of my longer fics this year.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:19:33<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>||or so we tell FoLC||<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:20:01<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>so it will be eligible next year!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:20:08<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>it&#8217;s a vicious cycle!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:20:32<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>I want to thank all of my readers and commenters especially @Darth_Michael  for your funny FDKs and my husband for being my sounding board on fics for a show he hasn&#8217;t watched much of<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f49c.svg\"\n            alt=\"purple heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:20:51<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>Thank you again everyone<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:21:22<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Next year we should give an award out for most amazing spouse<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Darth_Michael&#xA;AmandaK\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:21:46<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Thank you, @Bek, for presenting! And congrats again to @AmandaK!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:22:05<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>We\u2019re so lucky to have all these stories to read from new authors\u2014AFTER 30 YEARS, still new authors!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f60d.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart eyes\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"fanart\">Best Original Fanart<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:22:21<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Next we have one of our newer categories that we\u2019re also so lucky to have! (And I hope this category continues to have lots of art\u2026)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:22:36<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>@AnnaBtG, come on up again to present for Best Original Fanart!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:22:55<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Hi all again!!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f44b.svg\"\n            alt=\"wave\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:23:13<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>My last speech for the night definitely goes with the disclaimer \u201clast, but not least\u201d!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:23:24<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>I love this category and I\u2019m perpetually in awe of all the people who do visual arts! I could never!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:23:42<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>And I think we\u2019re all so lucky to be in this fandom that has provided us with four seasons\u2019 worth of videos, and photos from interviews and promotional content, which our dear artists can use to create new and unique pieces!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.discordapp.com\/emojis\/1162545636902707230.png\"\n            alt=\"100blue\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f3a8.svg\"\n            alt=\"art\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f4fa.svg\"\n            alt=\"tv\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">21:24:13<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>Today we have four works nominated: a collection of graphics, one short music video and two full length music videos. Wonderful variety for all our fannish needs!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:24:15<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>And, baby needed me again the second I finished my speech. Good timing, baby<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f92b.svg\"\n            alt=\"shushing face\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:24:16<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>my hubby ran a solo, impromptu garage sale (the rest of the neighborhood was having one, but we didn&#8217;t plan well \ud83d\ude05 ) AND has kept the kid from barging in for like&#8230; 3 hours or more! \ud83d\ude4c<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG&#xA;bakasi&#xA;AmandaK\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f64c.svg\"\n            alt=\"raised hands\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:24:41<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>The nominees for <strong>Best Original Fanart<\/strong> are:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:24:56<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><ul>\n<li><strong>Music Video: I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston<\/strong> by Aurore<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Graphics: 2024 Kerth Banners<\/strong> by Carrie Rene<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Music Video: Elevator Shenannigans, a compilation to Stricken by No Doubt<\/strong> by Krista<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Music Video: Dream Worth Keeping by Sheena Easton (from the Fern Gully soundtrack)<\/strong> by lovetvfan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:25:44<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>And the winner is\u2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">21:25:49<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\"><p>\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:26:04<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>My hubby did not only brush my son&#8217;s teeth (huge pain in the&#8230;) he also convinced him that Mommy is not available for sitting next to him while he falls asleep<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:26:20<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>OOOH \ud83c\udfc6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:26:34<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Scott has gone to FINALLY get the car LOL<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f64c.svg\"\n            alt=\"raised hands\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:26:47<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83d\ude34 \ud83d\udcb0 \u270a<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:26:56<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>^ this is the amount of artwork I can make<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:27:00<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>&#8230; \ud83e\udd23<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:27:20<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>Music Video: Dream Worth Keeping by Sheena Easton (from the Fern Gully soundtrack)<\/strong> by lovetvfan !!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:27:33<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @lovetvfan !!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:27:47<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations, @lovetvfan ! And I promise, the category assignments where done without knowing who wins!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">21:27:48<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\"><p>Congrats, Twinnie!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:27:53<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>My hubby is currently playing video games but he spent the last 2 hours working on decluttering our back porch so I&#8217;m happy.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f44f.svg\"\n            alt=\"clap\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:27:54<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @lovetvfan<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:28:07<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations @lovetvfan<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">21:28:09<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>Ooooh yay! This is one of my favourite categories!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:28:17<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>yes, this means I had to improvise my artwork!!!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:28:17<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats  @lovetvfan<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:28:54<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>I remember watching all the fan videos back &quot;in the day&quot; and thinking that the people who made them were MAGIC<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.discordapp.com\/emojis\/1162545636902707230.png\"\n            alt=\"100blue\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:29:11<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>That they were able to think of the right clips and find them and put them to music and somehow just KNOW how to do it&#8230;.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:29:19<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>I only started making fan videos a couple of years ago and while I know Ihave a ways to go before I really perfect it, I am so thankful that others are enjoying the work!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f970.svg\"\n            alt=\"smiling face with 3 hearts\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:30:02<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f Let&#8217;s hope you inspire more FoLCs to try their hand at music videos!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:30:16<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>YES PLEASE! More is good<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:30:21<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Thank you again, @AnnaBtG!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f49c.svg\"\n            alt=\"purple heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"commenter\">Best Commenter\/Feedback Giver<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:30:34<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>And hey, Twinnie\u2026 while you\u2019re on stage\u2026 would you mind presenting on behalf of @Verity (Puffytiger)  for Best Commenter\/\u200bFeedback Giver?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:30:43<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Well&#8230;..since I&#8217;m here&#8230;.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f60f.svg\"\n            alt=\"smirk\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>21:30:59<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>MLT made a great fanvideo (or actually, she had Mindy Church or Lex? make the fanvideo) of Superman and a random lady in one of her stories ||Superstud||.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f440.svg\"\n            alt=\"eyes\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:31:20<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>Want to know how to support your favorite writer? Feedback! While writers love to write, it is so helpful to them when you let them know you are enjoying it and care.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;bakasi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;bakasi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.discordapp.com\/emojis\/1162545636902707230.png\"\n            alt=\"100blue\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:31:42<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>We&#8217;ve acknowledged this valuable contribution to our fandom by adding this category to our celebration of all the writing that we love.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:32:08<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>But don&#8217;t think this means you have to write your own epic comments, even a &#8216;Loved it!&#8217; is a beautiful encouragement to the people who work so hard on their stories!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG&#xA;bakasi&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>21:32:09<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Yes, I&#8217;m so happy to have added this category!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:32:23<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>This year, four community members went above and beyond in their FDK:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:32:52<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>Nominated for <strong>Best Commenter \/\u200b Feedback Giver<\/strong> are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bakasi<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Darth Michael<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>JadedEvie<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Morgana<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:34:01<\/td>\n      <td>Verity\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>And the winner is&#8230;..<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:34:25<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>waits to see if anyone has ANY comments on this category&#8230;or author&#8217;s notes&#8230;.or long-winded statements<\/em>&#8230;<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;bakasi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f440.svg\"\n            alt=\"eyes\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:34:48<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>&#8230; \ud83e\udee3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:34:59<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Drumroll please&#8230;.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f357.svg\"\n            alt=\"poultry leg\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:35:05<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:35:10<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>Darth Michael<\/strong>!!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:35:14<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83d\ude2e \ud83d\ude32 \ud83d\ude35\u200d\ud83d\udcab \ud83d\ude35<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:35:21<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:35:25<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @Darth_Michael<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">21:35:29<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>Congratulations @Darth_Michael<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:35:36<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Don&#8217;t tell us you&#8217;re surprised. Congrats @Darth_Michael<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:35:37<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @Darth_Michael !!! \ud83c\udf89 \ud83c\udf89<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:35:43<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>stumbles onto stage<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:35:58<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>I&#8217;m pretty sure he is! Hasn&#8217;t he been nommed three times and this is his first win?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:36:02<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Oh dear! I&#8230;I know I should be saying something funny.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">21:36:14<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\"><p>erm&#8230;please put down your drinks and swallow?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:36:16<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>I keep waiting for a Taylor Swift\/\u200bKanye West moment here&#8230;&quot;I&#8217;mma let you finish but&#8230;&quot;<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:36:19<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>(where&#8217;s the voice over narrator with the stats\/\u200bfacts when you need them? lol)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:36:21<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>He&#8217;s won last year.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:36:21<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>waits a beat or two<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:36:32<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>eyes clock<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:36:39<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>I have a terrible memory \ud83d\ude05<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:36:45<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>we&#8217;re almost in time so I can take my time, right?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:36:55<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83d\udd59<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:37:10<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>I mean to make a speech as long as @lovetvfan did in her rendition of @Verity (Puffytiger)&#8217;s lovely presentation.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:38:01<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>His feedback is almost a story<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.discordapp.com\/emojis\/985707797591244800.png\"\n            alt=\"plus1\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:38:02<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>I want to start by saying it&#8217;s indeed a joy to get FDK in any shape or form. And that includes the little kudos notifications I find on occasion in the morning on my phone.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f970.svg\"\n            alt=\"smiling face with 3 hearts\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:38:21<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>So, that&#8217;s what I have in mind when I&#8217;m reading a story.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:38:28<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Just leave a note.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:38:32<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Make the author smile.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:39:09<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>And let them peek into your own twisted mind as you read along how Lois and Clark are happy until Clark finds a \ud83d\udc38 in the night stand.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f62b.svg\"\n            alt=\"tired face\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:39:24<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>I&#8217;m not saying that any author ever said that.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:39:35<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>I just see it as a valid option when reading them.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:39:45<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>And apparently that&#8217;s a good thing!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:40:09<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>eyes @KSaraSara putting Kerth Award into her bag of treasures<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1fae3.svg\"\n            alt=\"\ud83e\udee3\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:40:11<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>okay okay<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:40:29<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>so, I want to thank you all for the wonderful FDK-FDK you have just left me with.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:40:53<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>It&#8217;s always a joy to know that writing (active and passive) brings joy to the hearts of FoLCs!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f49c.svg\"\n            alt=\"purple heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:41:03<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Thank you so much!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:41:23<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>And I promise to put the Kerth right next to it&#8217;s older sibling \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:42:01<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats again!! And thank you to EVERYONE who leaves FDK as well as the lurkers!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:42:02<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>holds out hand as @KSaraSara sneaks about<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:42:21<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>@Darth_Michael- You could start writing again and give these two Kerths a few cousins, nephews, nieces, aunts and uncles<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Demi&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.discordapp.com\/emojis\/991566083846832158.png\"\n            alt=\"nag\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:42:36<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>keeps hold of award until Michael agrees to clean up allllll the \ud83d\udc38s lying around!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:42:39<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>Intersting idea!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Demi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.discordapp.com\/emojis\/991566083846832158.png\"\n            alt=\"nag\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:42:50<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>oh dear!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:43:01<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>but they&#8217;re multiplying like bunnies!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f407.svg\"\n            alt=\"rabbit2\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f430.svg\"\n            alt=\"rabbit\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"overall\">Best Overall Story<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">21:43:37<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>And also&#8230; you gotta present the Best Overall Story on behalf of @Blueowl, so&#8230; you know, don&#8217;t want to get the awards mixed up, right?? \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:43:47<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>waves magic wand to turn the frogs into rabid plot bunnies<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:43:49<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>I guess I should write a story to help with the fun raiser advertising?<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:44:03<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>umm&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:44:17<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>eyes emcee even more suspiciously<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:44:25<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>We could also turn the next Ficathon into a Fundraiser and force @Darth_Michael to contribute<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">21:44:26<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>Okay, so&#8230; I have the honor of subbing in for @BlueOwl, who was (supposedly) not kidnapped by @KSaraSara&#8230;<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f47c.svg\"\n            alt=\"angel\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"Blueowl\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f636-200d-1f32b-fe0f.svg\"\n            alt=\"face in clouds\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>21:44:32<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>YESSSSS<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:44:33<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>this<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:44:51<\/td>\n      <td>Blueowl\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>We all have favorite stories, and they are our favorites because they meet or exceed a collection of criteria.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:44:59<\/td>\n      <td>Blueowl\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>Often these tales leave us gaping at the time when we finally think to glance up at the clock after hours of reading.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f559.svg\"\n            alt=\"clock10\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:45:09<\/td>\n      <td>Blueowl\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>And when the world beats us down, these are the stories we return to to take a breather.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:45:19<\/td>\n      <td>Blueowl\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>In these stories, the events and characters within pull us from our own troubles and cause us to feel physically and emotionally sated in the end after taking us on a rollercoaster ride full of things like adventure, suspense, and a range of deep feels.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:45:35<\/td>\n      <td>Blueowl\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>So this year, out of 113 stories, five have been nominated for this prized spot of 2025&#8217;s <strong>Best Overall Story<\/strong>, and the nominees are:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:45:45<\/td>\n      <td>Blueowl\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><ul>\n<li><strong>2023 Ficathon: Christmas Lights for KSaraSara<\/strong> by JadedEvie<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2023 Ficathon: Don\u2019t Let Me See You Hurt for lovetvfan<\/strong> by bakasi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2023 Ficathon: Planes, Trains and Deep Fried Mars Bars for Queen of the Capes<\/strong> by lovetvfan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Falling For a Farm Boy<\/strong> by Female Hawk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Undercover Reporter: Resurrection<\/strong> by JadedEvie<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:46:10<\/td>\n      <td>Blueowl\u00a0(sock)<\/td>\n      <td><p>And the winner is&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:46:15<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><strong>Falling For a Farm Boy<\/strong> by Female Hawk<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">21:46:26<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\">Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"2\"><p>Congratulations , @Female Hawk !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:46:30<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>WOOOO! Congrats @Female Hawk !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:46:37<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations again @Female Hawk<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:46:45<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Woooo!! Congrats again!!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:46:51<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>@Female Hawk took the awards and ran!! Congrats !!! \ud83c\udf89\ud83c\udf89<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:47:06<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>slides another award in the bag and hopes Michael doesn&#8217;t notice his award going with it&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:47:30<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Someone should warn her, before she opens the browser and gets hit by all these awards<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.discordapp.com\/emojis\/1162545636902707230.png\"\n            alt=\"100blue\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:47:34<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>Hey<\/em>!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:47:51<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>creeps up on big bag<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:47:57<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>Congrats @Female Hawk<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:48:08<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>hugs bag tightly<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <thead><tr><th colspan=\"6\" class=\"transript-h2\"><a id=\"closing\">Closing Comments<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:48:19<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Well, that&#8217;s our show, y&#8217;all!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you all SO MUCH for being here or reading after the fact or writing speeches even if you couldn\u2019t attend! Y\u2019all are the reason that we had such a great ceremony!!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Blueowl&#xA;AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f49c.svg\"\n            alt=\"purple heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:48:29<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>digs out box cutter drom Don&#8217;t You Dare!<\/em><\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f6ab.svg\"\n            alt=\"no entry sign\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f602.svg\"\n            alt=\"joy\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:48:31<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td>21:49:12<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>And thank you @KSaraSara for being such a fun MC tonight!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Demi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.discordapp.com\/emojis\/985707797591244800.png\"\n            alt=\"plus1\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f60a.svg\"\n            alt=\"blush\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:49:18<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>I\u2019m really proud of all this fandom has done and how long we\u2019ve endured! Thank you for all the trust you put in @Darth_Michael and me\u2014and my Co-Editor-In-Chief for the fanfic archive, @Bek \u2014to keep the sites and the archive running as Annette and Lauren get to retire (but still be involved).<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">21:49:26<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"3\"><p>We\u2019re honored to be at the helm and trying our best to keep the fandom going for the next 30 years!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Blueowl&#xA;Demi&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/261d.svg\"\n            alt=\"point up\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d74<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>21:49:47<\/td>\n      <td>bakasi<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83d\udc4f \ud83d\udc4f \ud83d\udc4f \ud83d\udc4f \ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:49:50<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>THANK YOU TWINNIE!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:50:26<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Thank you @Darth_Michael !<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:50:32<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>(wow, my external monitor just blinked out&#8230; guess that was good timing \ud83d\ude05 )<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f97a.svg\"\n            alt=\"pleading face\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>21:50:43<\/td>\n      <td>Demi<\/td>\n      <td><p>\ud83d\udc4f \ud83d\udc4f \ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:50:58<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>(it&#8217;s back on now whew)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:51:42<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p><em>runs away with bag of awards&#8230;<\/em> Don&#8217;t worry, I&#8217;ll leave them on the MBs for their rightful owners!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n      <td><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"9\">21:51:48<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"9\">KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td\n        rowspan=\"9\"><p>The End \ud83e\udd73<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Blueowl&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f49c.svg\"\n            alt=\"purple heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n      <td>21:53:24<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>Extra big thanks to @AmandaK and @bakasi for helping out pasting in all those speeches!!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:53:42<\/td>\n      <td>AnnaBtG<\/td>\n      <td><p>This was such a fun ceremony! Thank you all for organizing and participating! \ud83c\udf89\ud83c\udf89\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:53:44<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>And to everyone who wrote a presentation speech or even more than one!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:54:53<\/td>\n      <td>Darth_Michael<\/td>\n      <td><p>I just did via PM and she should get an email notification for it \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;AnnaBtG&#xA;bakasi\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f389.svg\"\n            alt=\"tada\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d73<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>21:56:32<\/td>\n      <td>AmandaK<\/td>\n      <td><p>That was a really fun ceremony. Thank you to everyone who helped make it happen<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara&#xA;Darth_Michael\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1f496.svg\"\n            alt=\"sparkling heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/>\u00a0\u00d72<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>22:07:17<\/td>\n      <td>EaLeana<\/td>\n      <td><p>Ack!  I missed it!   Totally forgot to set an alarm, and then we went out for breakfast.  Oh well. \ud83d\ude1c<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to all the winners!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"KSaraSara\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/1fac2.svg\"\n            alt=\"people hugging\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>22:10:31<\/td>\n      <td><abbr title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\">Idon&#8217;tknow\u2026<\/abbr><\/td>\n      <td><p>Congratulations everyone, that was fun experience! Kind of amazing to have wandered into this fandom that&#8217;s been going for 30 years! Very lovely group of people.<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"AnnaBtG\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>22:16:43<\/td>\n      <td>KSaraSara<\/td>\n      <td><p>So glad you could make it, and we&#8217;re so happy to have you join the fandom!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>22:18:54<\/td>\n      <td>lovetvfan<\/td>\n      <td><p>Glad to have you here!<\/p>\n<span\n          title=\"Idon'tknowwhatthatmeans5678\"><img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/gh\/twitter\/twemoji@latest\/assets\/svg\/2764.svg\"\n            alt=\"heart\"\n            style=\"width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em\" \/><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n<\/table>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Side-by-Side Transcription from our Kerth Awards Ceremony held on April 20th 2025 in Discord. 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