50+ Follower writing competition!

Instructions

I HIT FIFTY FOLLOWERS SO I'M MAKING YOU ALL SUFFER BY WRITING STORIES WITH FOUR RANDOM WORDS ✧･ﾟ: *✧･ﾟ:* ⊹ ࣪ ˖ ♡ ˖ ࣪ ⊹ *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ ⋆｡‧˚ʚ50 FOLLOWER WRITING COMPETITIONɞ˚‧｡⋆ ✦ Thank you for 50 followers! It means a lot. ✦ ✦ Will you enter? ✧･ﾟ: *✧･ﾟ:* ⊹ ࣪ ˖ ♡ ˖ ࣪ ⊹ *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ Table of contents ⇢How To Enter ⇢Bonus Challenge ⇢Rules ⇢How To Submit ⇢Prizes ⇢Entry Requirements ⇢PGs ✧･ﾟ: *✧･ﾟ:* ⊹ ࣪ ˖ ♡ ˖ ࣪ ⊹ *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ ⊹ How to enter Comment if you're entering! Then write a story using any four of the ten random words below: Teapot • Glove • Cactus • Velvet • Dove • Thermometer • Morse code • Lighthouse • Stapler • Mirror You may use more than four if you want, but at least four of the words must appear in your story. ✧･ﾟ: *✧･ﾟ:* ⊹ ࣪ ˖ ♡ ˖ ࣪ ⊹ *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ ⊹ Bonus challenge If you want an extra challenge, use this sentence somewhere in your story without making it ridiculous: “...the receipt for a lavender umbrella purchased from a vending machine beneath Platform 6 at exactly 11:42 PM.” The bonus sentence is optional! No, the bonus sentence does not replace one of your four required words. ✧･ﾟ: *✧･ﾟ:* ⊹ ࣪ ˖ ♡ ˖ ࣪ ⊹ *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ ⊹ Rules ↪ Your entry must be a story ↪ You must use at least four of the ten words ↪ Any genre is allowed! ↪ Codeword 1 is Draft ↪ Please keep entries appropriate for Scratch ↪ You may enter only once ↪ Your story must be your own work ↪ Codeword 3 is Writer's Block ↪ No AI ↪ You cannot use ideas from other people ↪ Codeword 2 is Library ↪ No referencing other's ideas ↪ Don't edit your entry ✧･ﾟ: *✧･ﾟ:* ⊹ ࣪ ˖ ♡ ˖ ࣪ ⊹ *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ ⊹ How to submit Comment on this with: | Username | Story title | Entry link | Words used | Bonus sentence: Yes / No | Codeword (Use in a sentence!) | ✧･ﾟ: *✧･ﾟ:* ⊹ ࣪ ˖ ♡ ˖ ࣪ ⊹ *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ ⊹ Prizes ⊹ ࣪˖ ִֶָ 1st place: 100% of the PGs will follow you + I'll ♡ and ☆ seven of your projects of choice ⊹ ࣪˖ ִֶָ 2nd place: 70% of the PGs will follow you + I'll ♡ seven of your projects of choice ⊹ ࣪˖ ִֶָ 3rd place: 50% of the PGs will follow you ✧･ﾟ: *✧･ﾟ:* ⊹ ࣪ ˖ ♡ ˖ ࣪ ⊹ *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ ⊹ Entry Requirements ➳ At least one of your chosen words must be important to the plot. ➳ You can't just mention the words randomly—they should make sense in the story. ➳ Your story must have a beginning, middle, and ending. ➳ You must include at least two characters. ➳ Your story must have a central conflict, problem, or goal. ➳ The title cannot contain any of the required words. ➳ You must use the words in their normal meaning. (No “my character's name is Cactus.”) ✧･ﾟ: *✧･ﾟ:* ⊹ ࣪ ˖ ♡ ˖ ࣪ ⊹ *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ ⊹ PGs If you would like to PG, comment "PG!" PG means 'Prize giver'. They follow the winners of the competition! I'll ♡ and ☆ seven of your projects of choice! Thanks! ✧･ﾟ: *✧･ﾟ:* ⊹ ࣪ ˖ ♡ ˖ ࣪ ⊹ *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ Good luck, writers! ♡ May the most creatively used combination of random words win