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"I love birthday cake!" she muses, "Wonder if chocolate cake with rum buttercream frosting is mentioned in canon?" She shakes her head. "But I never developed a taste for wine. And pipe-weed? Ugh!" "Concentrate!" she admonishes herself. "Make it Tolkienesque! And canonical!" Adding up word counts nervously — must have exactly 111! Cut ten here, two there. Counting and re-counting, getting different totals each time.... What an impractical obsession! "Fireworks! I forgot fireworks! How odd... I've always loved Gandalf's fireworks...." "There!" she yells triumphantly. "Finished! One hundred and"
The challenge, in honor of Bilbo Baggins' birthday, was to write exactly eleventy-one words featuring: a bottle of wine, a birthday cake, the number 111, fireworks and pipe-weed. Middle Earth Fanfiction Awards (MEFA 2005):
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