The whole is greater than the sum of the parts. ~ David Hothersall

The first author was given a prompt and wrote the first chapter. The second author was given only the first chapter and wrote the second. The third author was given only the second chapter and wrote the third. And so on.

What kind of story are we getting here? Read on to find out.

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The inn of the World is a place where storytellers can relax, enjoy food and drinks and exhange stories. Its mysterious barkeep listens intently to tales of things that go bump in the night and the horrors that lurk in the heart of every pony.

All stories written by members of "The Writer's Group".

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In which a filly Rainbow Dash is awoken by a night terror, and she decides the best way to overcome her fear is to spend some time cuddling with you.

A/N: This story is just cute for the sake of cute. No real plot or anything.

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What would happen if a pony were raised by a tribe of buffalo?

Fan art by the lovely PersianJuliet:  http://imgur.com/7qfx5 and http://imgur.com/GkvYi

Special thanks to NaturalGlitch, Honey Mead for steering this here young and foolish author in the right direction. And of course, to WhatTheMoo for extensive editing (seriously, if you saw some before-and-afters of my drafts, you'd think he was God himself). I hope you enjoy it!

Short stories, a lot of authors, and more 'wut' than you can shake a stick at. Is your body ready?

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When Ditzy Doo loses her job at Cloudsdale Mail and Freight, she gets a job at another shipping company... only to find out their definition of shipping has nothing to do with delivering packages! Desperate for income to support herself and Dinky, will Ditzy be able to make it as a pony matchmaker?

When a spell by Twilight Sparkle brings the Achievement Hunter crew to Equestria what will happen? Will the crew be able to help ponies with their problems, or will they just get angry at each other during the process? Will Michael and Ray befriend the ponies? Will Gavin try to spoil Michael's time? Will Geoff ever get home? Will Jack's beard grow any longer? Find out in Achievement Hunter in Equestria!

Stats:

Achievements Unlocked - 11/??

Gamerscore - 280/750

I'm not saying this is hilarious or highly irregular, but... enjoy the responses to the prompts of July - 2012.

Premise: In five-hundred and fifty words or less, please respond (in the most amusing way possible) to one of the prompts.

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Well, if we're being honest here, random can't really cover the hilarity inside...

Premise: In five-hundred and fifty words or less, please respond (in the most amusing way possible) to one of the prompts.

Cover art by: Owlor.

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When a spell by Twilight Sparkle brings the Achievement Hunter crew to Equestria what will happen? Will the crew be able to help ponies get achievements? Will they be able to help them get real life achievements? Will Geoff and Jack be able to keep their sanity? Will Ray and Michael be able to hold their excitement? Will Gavin continue to be an idiot? We might only be able to know the last one! Read on to find out!

A/N: This was just a completely random idea that popped into my head when I saw a picture of Applejack with Jack's beard being called "AppleJack Patillo." There will be no shipping or big adventures in this. Just a funny random idea. Enjoy and please if there are any mistakes do not hesitate to tell me! I wish to improve!

Rated Teen for Excessive Cursing. You have been warned!

Picture is from http://amylupus.tumblr.com