Packed Bleachers

One of my favorites, for sheer how-on-earth-did-I-come-up-with-this?

Challenge 2: In fifty words write a cliffhanger including a rubber duck and a vegetable.

Packed Bleachers

The Millikanville Town Fair’s final, nail-biting event had arrived: the Oddly Shaped Vegetable contest. The Obama-mato had been rejected on the grounds that it was a fruit, but the dragon carrot, the anatomically precise cabbage brain, and Mrs. Winston’s rubber-duck turnip were still in the running.

“And the winner is…”