Again, the tree is sitting serenely in the Nexus, still decked quite beautifully and shimmering prettily with its lights and the glow of the multicolored orbs surrounding it. Today, the game it started on the fourth is continuing and the tree is waiting in anticipation. (Because trees do that, really.) This time, there are red and green cards
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"Angel cakes and devil cakes and cakes with lots of spice... Layer cakes and coffee cakes I think are rather nice... But when it comes to Christmas cakes, can anyone dispute, that when you make a Christmas cake, it really should be, should be, positively, must be really made of fruit?"Dennis is back with a couple of boxes, one labeled "Den", one wrapped in pretty paper, and one open with the contents clearly visible. Seems the subject of his song is also the item in the wrapped box, "Fruitcake ( ... )
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Dennis' next clue is revealed, gold ink leaking onto red paper when he opens the card, as:
On the fifth day of Christmas, the Nexus found for me ...
The finishing touch on any wrapped gift (tell this one from that, that one from this).
When Den finally gets to her new card, she'll find her next clue appears much the same way, in pleasantly looped writing (the i's dotted with hearts), reading:
On the fifth day of Christmas, the Nexus found for me ...
Something to wrap up the presents so no one can see.
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Den works on hanging all of the pouches of cookies on the tree's branches, and once she's done, she's found the green card with her name on it. Once she's read the clue, she's grinning and PINning home herself.
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Thankfully, he's not too far behind her. Dennis has a couple of packages of the 100-count gift tags, which he sets beside the giftwrap and tape. "Thank the dieties for dollar stores..."
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You've put up with my many requests,
Here's one last to go with the rest,
Tomorrow sing a Christmas song that will uplift,
And upon completion choose your gift!
[ OOC: A post for the 7th will be up on the main comm shortly for the end of the scavenger hunt and the gift-giving. :D ]
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Both Den and Dennis are now grinning, and dashing to their respective homes to practice.
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