{"id":109079,"date":"2013-07-23T23:47:01","date_gmt":"2013-07-24T03:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/109079\/cpc-poetry-challenge-preview-the-friday-fling-goes-on-a-poetic-summer-bender\/"},"modified":"2013-07-23T23:47:01","modified_gmt":"2013-07-24T03:47:01","slug":"cpc-poetry-challenge-preview-the-friday-fling-goes-on-a-poetic-summer-bender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/109079\/cpc-poetry-challenge-preview-the-friday-fling-goes-on-a-poetic-summer-bender\/","title":{"rendered":"CPC POETRY CHALLENGE PREVIEW: The Friday Fling Goes on a Poetic Summer Bender!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\" color=\"#ff0000\"><strong><em>This is a special preview for the CPC Friday Fling poetry challenge.<\/em><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\" color=\"#ff0000\"><strong><em> Poems should be posted there after the challenge opens Thursday evening at 9 PM EDT.<\/em><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s136.photobucket.com\/albums\/q183\/scotorum\/Fling%20Posters%20and%20Awards\/?action=view&amp;current=CPCBanner.gif\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/i136.photobucket.com\/albums\/q183\/scotorum\/Fling%20Posters%20and%20Awards\/CPCBanner.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Banner\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"6\"><strong><font color=\"#999999\">Friday Fling #242 for July 26th 2013<\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"6\"><strong><font color=\"#999999\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"6\"><strong> <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"6\"><strong> <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"6\"><strong> <\/strong><\/font><strong> <\/strong><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\" color=\"#999999\"><strong>During the summertime it is important to keep hydrated. <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\" color=\"#999999\"><strong>We tend to drink more beverages of every sort!<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\" color=\"#999999\"><strong> <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\" color=\"#999999\"><strong> Including &#8220;adult&#8221; ones.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\" color=\"#999999\"><strong> We&#8217;ve never had a Fling or any other CPC challenge relating to such,<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\" color=\"#999999\"><strong> so this week we&#8217;re having a blog poetry party <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\"><strong><font color=\"#800080\">about the awesomeness and awfulness of alcoholic drinks!<\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\"><strong> <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\"><strong><font color=\"#999999\"> A format we have not done in awhile alliterates nicely with our theme.<\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\" color=\"#999999\"><strong> Acrostic.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\"><strong><font color=\"#999999\"> <\/font><font color=\"#800080\">An Acrostic is a poem in which the first letter of each line, read down,<\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\" color=\"#800080\"><strong> is a word or phrase related to the subject of the poem.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\" color=\"#999999\"><strong>Such as:<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font color=\"#999999\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\"><strong><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\" color=\"#999999\">B egins the heat of summertime.<\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial\"><strong><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial\"><strong><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\" color=\"#999999\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">E xtra thirstiness is primed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">E ven evening temperatures climb,<\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial\"><strong><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\"><strong><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\" color=\"#999999\"> R ousing good times and summer rhymes.<\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\"><strong><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"3\" color=\"#999999\">Copyright July 23rd 2013 RGD<\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\"><strong><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\" color=\"#999999\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\"><strong> <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\"><strong> <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\"><strong><font color=\"#800080\"> This week the Friday Fling parties hearty with acrostical poems about booze!<\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\" color=\"#999999\"><strong> <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\" color=\"#999999\"><strong> <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\" color=\"#999999\"><strong> Be sure to read and commently soberly on your fellow Pals&#8217; Acrostic highs. <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\"><font size=\"5\" color=\"#999999\"><strong>Then go enjoy your summer weekend, in moderation alcoholwise!<br \/>\n <\/strong><\/font> <br \/>\n <\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"6\" color=\"#000000\"><strong>Fickle Finger of Fate Award for July 19th<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"6\" color=\"#000000\"><strong> <\/strong><\/font><strong><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\" color=\"#000000\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/strong><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"6\" color=\"#000000\"><br \/>\n <\/font><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\" color=\"#000000\"><strong>Congratulations Cherie!<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\" color=\"#000000\"><strong><br \/>\n <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s136.photobucket.com\/user\/scotorum\/media\/Fling%20Posters%20and%20Awards\/f0799cf8-7f37-42fa-be86-fdddf4d612cd_zps493cff61.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/i136.photobucket.com\/albums\/q183\/scotorum\/Fling%20Posters%20and%20Awards\/f0799cf8-7f37-42fa-be86-fdddf4d612cd_zps493cff61.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo f0799cf8-7f37-42fa-be86-fdddf4d612cd_zps493cff61.jpg\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/s136.photobucket.com\/user\/scotorum\/media\/Fling%20Pics\/tropical-drinksedrft_zpsda80c1e9.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s136.photobucket.com\/user\/scotorum\/media\/Fling%20Pics\/tropical-drinksedrft_zpsda80c1e9.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i136.photobucket.com\/albums\/q183\/scotorum\/Fling%20Pics\/tropical-drinksedrft_zpsda80c1e9.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo tropical-drinksedrft_zpsda80c1e9.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s136.photobucket.com\/user\/scotorum\/media\/Fling%20Pics\/tropical-drinksedrft_zpsda80c1e9.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/s136.photobucket.com\/user\/scotorum\/media\/Fling%20Pics\/drinks_zps4bd0dd73.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i136.photobucket.com\/albums\/q183\/scotorum\/Fling%20Pics\/drinks_zps4bd0dd73.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo drinks_zps4bd0dd73.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s136.photobucket.com\/user\/scotorum\/media\/Fling%20Pics\/drinks_zps4bd0dd73.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/s136.photobucket.com\/user\/scotorum\/media\/Fling%20Pics\/83344476_zps16a89b3d.gif.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i136.photobucket.com\/albums\/q183\/scotorum\/Fling%20Pics\/83344476_zps16a89b3d.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo 83344476_zps16a89b3d.gif\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s136.photobucket.com\/user\/scotorum\/media\/Fling%20Pics\/83344476_zps16a89b3d.gif.html\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/s136.photobucket.com\/user\/scotorum\/media\/Fling%20Pics\/homer_zpsd98bb1b8.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i136.photobucket.com\/albums\/q183\/scotorum\/Fling%20Pics\/homer_zpsd98bb1b8.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo homer_zpsd98bb1b8.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a special preview for the CPC Friday Fling poetry challenge. Poems should be posted there after the challenge opens Thursday evening at 9 PM EDT. \u00a0 Friday Fling #242 for July 26th 2013 During the summertime it is important to keep hydrated. We tend to drink more beverages of every sort! 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