Famous Last Postcards

A doomed character from a famous horror story takes a few minutes to write a postcard to somebody.
Winners were selected for clever foreshadowing and/or parody.
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W i n n e r # 5 : z a p a t a

Based on “Herbert West—Reanimator” by H.P. Lovecraft
Miskatonic University seal by Propnomicon
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W i n n e r # 4 : j i m b

Based on Carrie by Stephen King
Illustration by Albrecht Dürer
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W i n n e r # 3 : b a j a b

Based on The Texas Chainsaw Massacre by Tobe Hooper & Kim Henkel
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W i n n e r # 2 : j o h n s u n s e r i

Based on The Shining by Stephen King
Still frame from the Stanley Kubrick adaptation
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W i n n e r # 1 : b o b b i e

Based on Friday the 13th by Victor Miller (screenwriter)
Photo by road_less_trvled
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Congratulations to the five winners, and thanks to everyone who participated!
(All entries can be seen in the original forum thread.)
Watch out for the announcement of our next contest! |