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fortune-cookie-contest
The Geist Fortune Cookie Contest ran in 2009 and received nearly 200 entries. Participants submitted creative interpretations of fortunes found in fortune cookies, including "Patience can make great things happen" and "Love works in mysterious ways."
1st prize:
"Impatient" by Leslie Vryenhoek
2nd prize:
"In a Zen Garden" by Yvonne Blomer
3rd prize:
"White Wedding" by Lisa Van de Ven
Honourable mentions:
"Yellow Pants" by Jared Hazzard
The winners appeared in the print version of issue 75, and honourable mentions in issue 76.
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