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Poll of the Polls: the most Except. Story ever!
The most Exceptional Story was...
| Lost in Reflections (July 2015): | 4  |
| Flint (Nov/Dec 2015): | 10 |
| The 12:15 from Moloch Street (Jan 2017): | 3 |
| HOJOTOHO! (May 2017): | 5 |
| The Rat-Catcher (May 2018): | 1 |
| Cricket, Anyone? (Feb 2019): | 19 |
| I can't decide/haven't played most of them: | 14 |
phryne
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7/15/2019
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For the past four years, I've polled this forum about each year's best Exceptional Story. Three times, we've had a landslide win and once, a tie:
Now, for the duration of this year's Election, let's pool these five winners together with Alexis Kennedy's legendary "Flint, Part 1 and 2" - which because of its size I did not originally allow in the competition - and see ...
[dramatic music]
... which will be crowned THE MOST EXCEPTIONAL STORY EVER!!! 
edited by phryne on 7/26/2019
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Accounts: Bag a Legend • Light Fingers • Heart's Desire • Nemesis • no ambition
Exceptional Stories, sorted by Season and by writer ― Favours & Renown Guide
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Greg M
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7/16/2019
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Granted there's a danger of recency bias, but I suspect "MY KINGDOM FOR A PIG" will be a serious contender next year...
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0bsidian Fire
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7/16/2019
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I find it very telling that both the 2018 and 2019 Exceptional Stories were written by the same author!
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Kharagal Mierqid - Bohemian Correspondent who is obsessed with the Language of Stars...
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Jolanda Swan
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7/16/2019
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No For All the Saints? That maks choice difficult...
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phryne
Posts: 1347
7/29/2019
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... and the Most Exceptional Story is ...
 CRICKET, ANYONE?
Even if recency bias probably played a role, beating Flint is quite a statement!
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Accounts: Bag a Legend • Light Fingers • Heart's Desire • Nemesis • no ambition
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