Claim any character from a stage show, play, or musical!

Examples: Maria (West Side Story); Danny Zuko (Grease); Christine Daaé (The Phantom of the Opera)

If you have a question if your claim is appropriate, leave it in the comments.

Please read the rules before claiming.

Claim with a comment saying: [character] [play]

( the show must go on )

Claim a death scene from a movie, tv show, book, etc.

Examples: Thug killed by pencil by the Joker (The Dark Knight); Marion stabbed in the shower by Mrs. Bates (Psycho); Young Man in Coffee Shop run over by two cars (Meet Joe Black)

If you have a question if your claim is appropriate, leave it in the comments.

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Claim a genre of literature! Feel free to get creative and combine types. For example, since I'm claiming fairy tales you may claim modern fairy tales or German fairy tales. Here's a limited listExamples: Biography, Regency Romance, Young Adult Fantasy ( Read more... )

Claim something or someone from folklore! You can claim a fictional character, a real person, a location, an animal, an item, a creature, a book, a story, a building, or anything that fits folklore! Check out this section, especially under the National or ethnic pages for ideas ( Read more... )

Just a little note. I'll be leaving this Wednesday to go on vacation for several weeks. I want to post up a bunch of categories ahead of time, since I have no idea if I'll have time / internet connection! I'll start putting them up tomorrow and be all like flooding your flists.

So go ahead and vote on the upcoming categories. TODAY ONLY (and ( Read more... )

Claim any character from a video game, computer game, board game, card game, whatever!

Examples: Master Chief (Halo), Mario (Donkey Kong), Rich Uncle Pennybags (Monopoly)

If you have a question if your claim is appropriate, leave it in the comments.

Please read the rules before claiming.

Claim with a comment saying: [charcacter] ([game]) ☚ If ( Read more... )

Claim a calendar event! This can be a certain date, a holiday, a month, or anything you'd find on a calendar. If it is a holiday,  please note which country celebrates it (if only 1) or which religion celebrates it (if it's a lesser holiday ( Read more... )

Claim and episode of a tv show! (or a webisode, anything that fits). If it is a 2 part episode you may claim both parts (or just 1).

If you haven't nominated or voted on a upcoming category in a while, feel free to do so! I'm fine with just picking what's going to be  next, but I'd love for you all to have input too ( Read more... )

Claim a fashion designer!

Examples: Coco Chanel, Givenchy, Yves Saint Laurent.

If you have a question if your claim is appropriate, leave it in the comments.

Please read the rules before claiming.

Claim with a comment saying: [designer]

( Fashions fade, style is eternal. - Yves Saint Laurent )

Claim any band or musical group. You may not claim a solo singer even if they have a back-up band. Check here for more examples.

Examples: The Jackson 5, Green Day, Spice Girls.

If you have a question if your claim is appropriate, leave it in the comments.

Please read the rules before claiming.

Claim with a comment saying: [band]

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