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Events' Blog

New! This is the official FriendFinder contest blog - our goal is to highlight the amazing talents of people on FriendFinder and give prizes to celebrate them.

We're starting small but our hope is to grow it over time. So join in, tell your friends and get a chance to win a Gold membership!


Please keep your posts "on-topic". If you have customer service questions, please use the help form (link on the top of every page).

Where is the next contest?
Posted:Jul 15, 2008 1:48 pm
Last Updated:Jul 15, 2008 7:49 am
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The Silly Captions and Clever Quips Contest was the last contest on FriendFinder.com. Thank you all for coming to check them out and for participating. We hope you all had fun and that those of you who won Gold memberships enjoy them!

Emails sent to Events on this site will not be replied to. If any of you have questions, please send an email to events@friendfinderinc.com.
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Winners of the Silly Snapshots & Clever Quips Contest!
Posted:Jul 14, 2008 6:35 pm
Last Updated:Jul 15, 2008 3:15 pm
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We'd like to thank everyone for participating in the Silly Snapshots amp Clever Quips Contest! We received many, many entries and it was hard to pick the winners but we sure had fun doing it!

Here are the witty winners:

Photo 1:



bananabender with:

This online sex is wearing me out!

Photo 2:



art4all2 with:

When a date goes really bad, just play dead.

Photo 3:



justlooking96 with:

Detective training rule number 1: Be Stealthy!

Each won 6-months of Gold membership!

The winners' accounts will be upgraded shortly. If you wish to substitute your Gold membership for an alternative equivalent feature, please send an email to events@friendfinderinc.com.
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Time to Caption These Silly Snapshots!
Posted:Jul 7, 2008 1:17 pm
Last Updated:Jul 14, 2008 3:07 pm
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It's time to show off your wicked wit by creating captions for the top 3 photos in part two of our Silly Snapshots & Clever Quips Contest. Be sexy, be silly, be ironic, be a smartass...just be clever and you could win a Gold membership!

Photo #1:



Photo #2:



Photo #3:



You may enter captions for any or all of these photos, but be sure to keep your captions down to about one sentence or 25 words maximum each - the shorter the better. Once you've come up with your witty captions, post them below. Don't forget to indicate which photo each caption is for.

If you're captioning more than one entry, be sure to post them separately to increase your chances of winning!

All entries must adhere to the Terms.

The deadline to enter is at 11:59AM Pacific Time on July 14, 2008.

How to Enter

1. Write captions for any or all three photos and post them below.

Specific Contest Rules

1. Captions should be short - about one sentence or 25 words maximum each. Excessively long captions may be disqualified and deleted.
2. Multiple entries are allowed. Final deadline for entries is 11:59AM Pacific Time on July 14, 2008..
3. General apply, including:
A. FriendFinder.com is not responsible for entries that it does not receive for any reason, including technical malfunctions.
B. If a member receives a prize, he or she is not eligible to win another prize for 90 days unless otherwise noted in the specific contest.
4. Entries that do not adhere to these rules will be deleted without notice.


Prizes

(3) 6-month Gold memberships

One winning caption will be chosen for each of the three photos. The members who submitted the winning captions will each receive 6-months of Gold membership.
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Silly Snapshots & Clever Quips Contest Poll
Posted:Jul 1, 2008 4:17 pm
Last Updated:Jul 15, 2008 12:15 pm
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Time to vote for the top 3 photos YOU think are easiest to caption.

Vote YES for the ONE photo you think is most captionable.

P.S. Make sure that you DO NOT CAPTION any of these photos! You'll get a chance to caption your hearts out once the TOP 3 have been selected.

From top to bottom:

1. absolutetreasur
2. weltbuergerin
3. cheshirecatsmile
4. steanson
5. djglxix
6. rubyredd57
7. java_gal
8. onamision75
9. royalpurple
10. Remy24
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Silly Snapshots & Clever Quips Contest, Part 1
Posted:Jun 10, 2008 10:36 am
Last Updated:Jul 8, 2008 2:59 pm
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Do you have a funny photo you've taken that's begging for a comical caption? Then submit it to our Silly Snapshots & Clever Quips Contest for a chance to win Gold!

There are 2 parts to this contest.

For the first part, choose some photos of yourself that you think would be great for captioning. They can be silly, scary, seductive, sweet - any kind of photo that you think would be really funny with the right caption beneath it.

The FriendFinder staff will select 10 finalists out of the submissions. We will then post a poll for members to vote on the top 3 for the second part of the contest.

In part two, members will get the chance to win a Gold membership by submitting their most clever quip as a caption to any or all of these top 3 photos.

The top 10 finalists in the first part of the contest will receive 500 points. The top 3 selected by members will get an additional 500 points to spend on any of FriendFinder's valuable features!

The complete rules for the second part of the contest will be posted on July 7, 2008, after the announcement of the photos which made it into the top 3 has been made.

All entries must adhere to the Photo Guidelines.

The deadline to enter is at 11:59AM, Pacific Time on June 30, 2008.

How to Enter

1. Find your best photo that lends itself to a clever quip and post it below.
2. Vote for the top 3 during the voting period, July 1-7.

Specific Contest Rules

1. Photos should only depict you or another FriendFinder member (if you're in a couple).
2. Multiple entries are allowed. Final deadline for entries is 11:59AM, Pacific Time is on June 30, 2008.
3. All entries must adhere to the Photo Guidelines..
4. Post your entry to the below.
5. The voting period begins July 1.
6. The voting period ends July 7.
7. General Contest Rules apply, including:
a. FriendFinder is not responsible for entries that it does not receive for any reason, including technical malfunctions.
b. If a member receives a prize, he or she is not eligible to win another prize for 90 days unless otherwise noted in the specific contest.
8. Entries that do not adhere to these rules will be deleted without notice.

Prizes (for part 1)

500 points to the top 10 finalists.
500 additional points for the top 3 snapshots.

This contest is now closed for entries. Click HERE to vote on the Top 3 photos which you think would be great to caption!
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Winners of the Recipe for Romance contest!
Posted:Jun 9, 2008 8:26 pm
Last Updated:Jul 1, 2008 4:20 pm
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There were a lot of yummy recipes for this month's Recipe for Romance Contest Here are the winning chefs:

rachieannelol won a 1-year Gold membership and a FriendFinder mug.

eluhseia won a 6-month Gold membership and a FriendFinder mug.

gowerboy won a 3-month Gold membership and a FriendFinder mug.

All participants with valid entries will be awarded 500 points over the next few days. The winners' accounts will be upgraded by the end of the day. If you're one of the talented winners and wish to substitute your Gold membership for an alternative equivalent feature, please send an email to events@friendfinderinc.com
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Winners of the Success Stories contest!
Posted:May 12, 2008 8:36 pm
Last Updated:Jul 1, 2008 4:21 pm
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Thanks to all who participated in our inaugural FriendFinder contest! We loved reading your entries to the FriendFinder Success Stories Contest Here are the writers of the winning stories, chosen by FriendFinder members:

The first place winner is Fancyfree2006, who won a 1-year Gold membership, a VIP designation, and a FriendFinder T-shirt.

In second place is Mike_douglas, who won a 6-month Gold membership, a VIP designation, and a FriendFinder T-shirt.

The third place winner is Mrs_schotta, who won a 3-month Gold membership, a VIP designation, and a FriendFinder T-shirt.

The winners' accounts will be upgraded shortly. If you wish to substitute your Gold membership for an alternative equivalent feature, please send an email to events@friendfinderinc.com.
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Recipe for Romance Contest!
Posted:May 12, 2008 2:25 pm
Last Updated:Jul 1, 2008 4:21 pm
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A private, mouthwatering meal for two can spark results like a new level of relationship, an unforgettable experience in bed, or even a marriage proposal! If you've ever prepared such a delicious experience, for the guy who loved spicy foods or the woman who was hungry enough to ask for seconds, share the menu with the romantic foodies of FriendFinder in our Recipe for Romance Contest!

Simple recipes can be just as scrumptious as complicated ones! (Be sure not to use copyrighted recipes.) In 1,000 words or less, draft a menu and describe one delectable recipe for an appetizer, main course or dessert. Add a description of cocktails, wines or beers to accompany one, two or all of your dishes.

Menus and recipes should follow standard menu/recipe formats. For example:

Cocktails

Light or dark premium rum with fresh squeezed lime and a splash of ginger ale, shaken with ice and served neat.

Dinner menu

Appetizer - Grilled asparagus wrapped in prosciutto
Beverage - Prosecco (sparkling wine)

Main course - Filet mignon in Madeira sauce with caramelized shallots, and green beans with pine nuts
Beverage - California Merlot

Dessert - Fresh strawberries dipped in dark chocolate
Beverage - Tawny (aged) Port

Dessert recipe for strawberries with chocolate
Ingredients

1 lb. dark chocolate, broken into bits
1 t fruit-flavored liqueur
1 lb. ripe strawberries with long stems

Directions

Melt the chocolate in a fondue pot or crockpot. Add the liqueur. Dip 3/4 of each strawberry in the chocolate. Place the dipped berries on wax paper or a baking sheet till chocolate hardens. Serve with Tawny Port.

All participants with a valid entry will be awarded 500 points! Multiple entries are permitted (one menu per blog post). To enter, post a comment below containing your entry. The members of FriendFinder will do the judging and vote on their favorites.

The deadline to enter is June 9, 2008 at 11:59 PM PST. The members of FriendFinder will vote for three winners in each category.

How to Enter

1. Write your menu.
2. All entries must include a recipe for one of your menu items.
3. Post it below.

Specific Contest Rules

1. All entries must adhere to the Terms of Use.
2. Entries must be 1,000 words or less.
3. Multiple entries are permitted, but each must be a different menu.
4. General Contest Rules
apply, including:
A. FriendFinder.com is not responsible for entries that it does not receive for any reason, including technical malfunctions.
B. If a member receives a prize, he or she is not eligible to win another prize for 90 days unless otherwise noted in the specific contest.
5. Entries that do not adhere to these rules will be deleted without notice.

How to Vote

1. Next to each entry, you'll see three categories "I Agree" "Neutral" "I Disagree."
2. To vote for an entry, click "I Agree". (Do not use "Neutral" or "I Disagree"; these will not count).
3 You can only vote once per entry, but you can vote for multiple entries.
4. The winners will be determined by the entries with the most "I Agree" votes.

Prizes:
(1) 1-year Gold membership and a FriendFinder Mug
(2) 6-months Gold membership and a FriendFinder Mug
(3) 3-months Gold membership and a FriendFinder Mug

This contest is now closed. The winners will be announced shortly. Stay tuned!
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FriendFinder Success Stories Contest!
Posted:Apr 8, 2008 3:17 am
Last Updated:Jul 1, 2008 4:19 pm
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What better way to celebrate the advent of the new monthly contests on FriendFinder than to celebrate the friendships you've made on the site! Tell us about your favorite meetings with friends and/or dates with your entry in the FriendFinder Success Stories Contest!

Did you find a great movie buddy on FriendFinder? Or connect with an engaging book group? Perhaps you had your best date ever with someone you met right here? In 1,000 words or less, write up the story of your successful FriendFinder hookup, be it platonic or romantic. Just be sure not to use real names or handles - pseudonyms only, please! - and if you are telling a passionate tale, please keep it PG-rated and "fade to black" at the appropriate time!

If you hit the proverbial FriendFinder lotto and have made multiple connections here, that's wonderful - and it'll increase your chances to win, since multiple entries are permitted (one entry per blog post). To enter, post a comment below containing your entry. No photos, please; let your words paint the picture for us.

The members of FriendFinder will pick the winners. Members will vote on their favorites, and the 3 highest-rated entries will win a Gold Membership, a VIP designation, and a FriendFinder T-shirt! Members can begin voting immediately on entries, so get your submissions in early! The earlier your submission is posted, the more views it will receive by the members who vote. And for this contest, all participants with a valid entry will be awarded 500 points!

The deadline to both enter and vote is Monday, May 12, 2008 at 11:59 a.m. (PST). Winners will be announced shortly thereafter.

How to vote:

1. Next to each entry, you'll see three categories "I Agree" "Neutral" "I Disagree."
2. To vote for an entry, click "I Agree" (do not use "Neutral" or "I Disagree" - these will not count).
3 You can only vote once per entry, but you can vote for multiple entries.
4. The winners will be determined by the entries with the most "I Agree" votes.

Specific Contest Rules:

1. All entries must adhere to the Terms.
2. Entries must be 1,000 words or less.
3. Multiple entries are permitted, but each post must be about a different subject.
4. One entry per post, and no photos please.
5. All entries must be about connections made here on FriendFinder.com.
6. All entries must be submitted and votes cast by Monday, May 12, 2008 at 11:59 a.m. (PST) .
7. General apply and include the following:
a. FriendFinder.com.is not responsible for entries that it does not receive for any reason, including technical malfunctions.
b. If a member receives a prize, he is not eligible to win another prize for 90 days unless otherwise noted in the specific contest.


Prizes for this contest are:

Grand Prize: 1-year Gold membership, a VIP designation, and a FriendFinder T-shirt.
2nd place: 6-month Gold membership, a VIP designation, and a FriendFinder T-shirt.
3rd place: 3-month Gold membership, a VIP designation, and a FriendFinder T-shirt.

All participants with a valid entry will be awarded 500 points!

This contest is now closed. Stay tuned for the winners announcement![/b/
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Contest suggestions and feedback
Posted:Mar 28, 2008 12:00 pm
Last Updated:Mar 28, 2008 12:00 pm
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Here's where you can post your ideas on what kind of contest you'd like to see and how you'd like to see them run. We're open to suggestion!
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