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The following were the top entries from our Last Words contest. Congratulations to all our winners!

The full list of entries can be found here.

 

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PROMPT

Your character is about to die. What are their last words? Tell us in a single sentence.

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WINNING ENTRIES

  

#1

by Juggalodj24

"Why didn't you watch my back, soldier?"

#2

by skylophilia

"I was never alive."

#3

by tempus_antares

"I've spent a lifetime building castles only to find they never existed."

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SPECIAL MENTIONS

#1

by deucalionsdarcy

"You can't kill me, not in the way you really crave to — I've created a dynasty, and my legacy will live on."

#2

by JacqlynPhillips

Hey bae lemme just take a selfie with this bear cub real quick.

#3

by Melinda_AX

"I can die happily because I lived, not only breathed, not just existed."

#4

by originalverbivore

"Don't feel sorry; I don't regret a thing."

#5

by schizopath

"The body is in the woods next to the oak tree."

#6

by somiwtp

"If only I knew that the monster resided in me all along..."

#7

by TVCE2019

'Never knew death would be this frightening...'

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