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Thursday Thirteen

by JM
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Thirteen Random Characters to Spice up Your Story

1. Any Monty Python characters.
2. Talking elephants.
3. Radioactive monkeys.
4. Minjas. (LINK)
5. Dr. Evil from Austin Powers.
6. A religious figure with a rifle.
7. Spaghetti-obsessed aliens.
8. A game show host.
9. A nuclear waste management engineer.
10. Telepathic spiders.
11. A psychic.
12. An over-worked homemaker.
13. An IRS agent.

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2 Responses to “Thursday Thirteen”

  1. Susan Helene Gottfried Says:

    When I was in grad school, the prof suggested I drop a German satellite on my main character.

    Thus, I think that German satellites would make an excellent character, in this same vein.

    (and yes, at the time, I was able to laugh, too! It WAS funny.)

  2. JM Says:

    o_O He suggested that? Well, it would certainly be an interesting plot point. ;)

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