CHALLENGE #24: Dearly Departed
Description Write an obituary for a character, either one from an existing fandom or a character you create. You can kill them off now, jump ahead to when they're ninety, or pick someone who's already dead; whatever you like. If you're looking for inspiration, check out the obituaries at
The New York Times.
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Character: Charlie Pace
Warnings: I fucking hate Darlton
Word Count: 1144
http://blue-sunflowers.livejournal.com/21327.html
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Character: Buffy Summers
Warnings: n/a
Word Count: 263
[Buffy Summers]Buffy Elizabeth Summers, beloved sister and friend
This obituary will never see the light of day. It will stay locked up in my dresser drawer until the Buffybot is too badly damaged to keep up with the charade of being you, at which time I will take it, edit it and send it out. Until then, however, you are not dead (officially) and we are not allowed to mourn (officially). It doesn't stop us, naturally, and so I find myself writing this.
I've known Buffy for five years. Five years in which she was my best friend - no, more than that. Buffy was my sister in every way but blood. She shared my highs and my lows, my joy and my sorrow. She encouraged me and supported me and she accepted me and loved me just the way I am.
Buffy was a hero. A true hero. The kind that nobody much realizes is a hero until she ended up saving them. Our old high school class figured it out, even though they didn't know the how and the why, and a few people at college ( ... )
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Character: Will Gardner
Warnings: none
Fandom: None... real life person
Character: Louisa May Alcott
Warnings: none
Total Word Count: 258
http://perfectpitch-kb.livejournal.com/18462.html
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Character: John Sheppard
Warnings: N/A beyond the obvious character death
Word Count: 259
[John Sheppard]John Sheppard, the USAF colonel best known for his participation in the Stargate program, died on Monday during a mission in the Pegasus Galaxy ( ... )
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