Thanks to everyone who replied to the third Kerth quiz, for Best Short Story. And yes, I know these are late. For some reason I thought I had already posted them. Mom brain and all. blush

Another thank you to those who sent in recommendations. They are very important because we can’t use every eligible story in every category, so we want to know what stories YOU liked.

And now, on with the answers:

Story 1: Lex’s Best Day – Bob Bartholomew
Story 2: The Final Countdown – Bellarata
Story 3: Three Christmases – Lieta
Story 4: What Happens In Metropolis … -- Dandello
Story 5: The Buddy System – Sue S. as JDG
Story 6: That’s One Way to Learn Your ABCs – Natalie Fox
Story 7: Hottest Team in Town – Happygirl and Female Hawk
Story 8: A Wounderfoul Wedding – olympe
Story 9: Murphy’s Law – Cookiesmom
Story 10: Don’t Fall – Anonpip
Story 11: A Dateless New Year’s Eve – Pam Jernigan
Story 12: A Hero’s Heart – Tank Wilson
Story 13: Requiem for a Father – Catherine Bruce
Story 14: The Ordinary Man – Darth Michael

As for the winners, there were 28 possible points for this quiz …

In first place, with a perfect score of 28, and extra points for surviving childbirth is Karen! grumble

And as for recs ...

After a Door Slams -- Bob Bartholomew
Batman, Zorro, and Other Liars -- Michael
Lois Lane, Last Will and Testament -- Tank Wilson, CarolM and Artemis
Seeing Clearly at Last -- Bren Ren
The Three Rules -- Scarlett Burns
When You Wish Upon A ... -- LaraMoon


Clark: "You don't even know the meaning of the word 'humility,' do you?"

Lois: "Never had a need to find out its meaning."

"Curiosity... The Continuing Saga"