You are hereby summoned before the DC Comedy Writers Group.

This week’s prompts involve:
- petty grievances
- over-explanations
- public hearings for household objects
- suspiciously defensive bathroom scales

Monday, May 11
8:30 PM ET
Zoom:
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DC Comedy Writers: Accidental Utopia
Monday at 8:30 PM ET on Zoom
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This week’s theme is Accidental Utopia.

Icebreaker:
React with surprise to a simple object working as it should.

Exercise:
Take something that almost always fails, or is usually badly designed, and imagine a utopian version of it.

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DC Comedy Writers Group: Core Competence exercises on
Zoom with us on Monday nights. 8:30 PM Tonight FB link https://fb.me/e/7ztEeT8Ki

Rescuing a dog from a burning building? Selflessness. Picking up your own dog’s crap? Civilized, not Sainthood.

I don’t trust people who say “no worries.” That’s what you say when there are several worries.

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Every Monday. 8:30 PM. Something's Off. Examples:
My best friend supports me in a witness-protection sort of way.
I love a quiet restaurant, especially one where the staff seems regularly threatened.

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Quantity Wins

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https://writingcooperative.com/quantity-wins-e6ae207655d

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The Twisted Comedic Genius of the Movie “Office Space”

And what it can teach us about writing characters. Continue reading on The Writing Cooperative »
https://writingcooperative.com/the-twisted-comedic-genius-of-the-movie-office-space-61b611bebda

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Why Comedy Writers Need Writing Groups

Comedy writers who lack peer feedback will suffer huge, lifelong disadvantages. Continue reading on The Writing Cooperative »
https://writingcooperative.com/why-comedy-writers-need-writing-groups-1ded7677e78

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Tonight's meeting is 9:00 PM

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Thanks for the support and for spreading the word.

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No exercises tonight. Just bring your jokes and share.

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