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Fun for Everyone Contests cross all skill catetories (writing, photography, video, cooking) and are usually judged for concepts vs skill. For example you don't have to be a great writer to enter an essay contest ... because the judges are usually looking for a great idea vs writing skills!

 

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SugarLoot Best Winter Style Photo Contest

 


Deadline February 8, 2010
Type Digital
Theme Find or take a photo of yourself displaying your winter fashion.
Eligibility USA (50) & D.C VOID IN PUERTO RICO, GUAM, THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS, and where prohibited by law.   13+  
Prizes One (1) Prize winner – Prize winner will receive a $100 Delia's Gift Card. Subject to terms and conditions of the issuer.
Entry Fee Free
Description We’re Looking for The Best Winter Style! It just might be yours.
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The Best Messy Recipe Contest

 


Deadline February 14, 2010
Type Recipe + Photo
Theme
Eligibility USA (50) & D.C   18+  
Prizes The grand prize winner will receive a $500.00 check
Entry Fee Free
Description Got a delish but messy recipe that you think twice about making? Bring it! Roll up your sleeves and break out the Bounty because we're looking for your best, most perilously-messy recipe -- definitely not for the faint of heart. From sloppy Joes to saucy ribs and chicken wings, we want to see your most creative original recipe.
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The Loudest Snorer Video Contest

 


Deadline February 15, 2010
Type Video
Theme Loudest Snorer
Eligibility USA   18+  
Prizes Each accepted entrant will receive a Free 1 week supply of Nasal Strips for their "Celebrity Snorer" and the best Video submitted will get a years supply, have their name featured on the site and collect a cash prize that will be decided based on how many entries we receive.
Entry Fee Free
Description If you have a wife, a husband, a significant other, a roommate or a friend who snores so loud it either keeps you up at night or rattles the floors...We want to hear from you! Film the snorer in your household and enter for a chance to win a year's supply of Nasal Strips as well as some cash.
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Pillsbury® Easy Frost™ No Fuss Frosting Challenge Contest

 


Deadline February 19, 2010
Type Recipe
Theme Pillsbury Easy Frost No-Fuss Frosting
Eligibility USA (50) & D.C Void in Arizona, Maryland, New Jersey, Tennessee and Vermont or where prohibited.   18+  
Prizes ONE GRAND PRIZE: a check for $10,000 and a one year supply of Pillsbury Easy Frost No Fuss Frosting. Approximate Retail Value ("ARV"): $10,125.00 . FOUR RUNNER-UP PRIZES: each Runner-up will receive a Gift Basket of Pillsbury Baking products and a Flip Video™ Ultra Digital Video Camera. Approximate Retail Value ("ARV"): $350.00. Total ARV of all prizes: $11,525.
Entry Fee Free
Description Take the challenge and share your most creative decorating technique using Pillsbury® Easy Frost™ No-Fuss Frosting. You could WIN a $10,000 cash prize and a year's supply of No-Fuss Frosting! Simply describe your unique decorating technique using Pillsbury Easy Frost No-Fuss Frosting, enter your recipe details, and upload a picture of your special creation! Please note: we only judge the decorating technique, not the recipe.
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AllRecipes Man vs. Kitchen Recipe Contest

 


Deadline February 22, 2010
Type Recipe
Theme
Eligibility USA (50) & D.C   18+  
Prizes Plasma screen TV. Plus, you'll be entered in our $1,000 Sweepstakes prize!
Entry Fee Free
Description Dish out the ultimate man's meal and let your kitchen skills bring you more than just bragging rights! Enter your best original grillin', cookin', snackin' or bakin' recipes.
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Learn High Dynamic Range Photo Contest

 


Deadline February 26, 2010
Type Digital
Theme
Eligibility International   18+  
Prizes Adobe Photoshop CS4, Adobe Lightroom, HDRSoft Photomatix Pro, Others
Entry Fee Free
Description The “Learn High Dynamic Range” contest is now open for submissions! We have allowed this contest to be open for a while longer than previous since this is a technique-based theme. This requires the submissions to follow the general usage of the HDR technique. Each submission must follow the technique-based theme of “High Dynamic Range”, HDR. If you are new to HDR be sure to download the free trial of HDRSoft’s Photomatix Pro 3 from Thirsty Photos website.
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The Reason Project Video Contest

 


Deadline February 28, 2010
Type Video
Theme
Eligibility USA (50), UK, and Canada   18+  
Prizes The Grand Prize winner will receive $10,000.00 by check. The Second Place winner will receive $4,000.00 by check. The Third Place winner will receive $1,000.00 by check.
Entry Fee Free
Description The primary goal of The Reason Project is to spread scientific thinking and secular values. We invite you to help us further our work by submitting a short video that conveys the message of the foundation.
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AMD Alliance International Video Contest

 


Deadline February 28, 2010
Type Video
Theme Macular degeneration
Eligibility USA   18+  
Prizes Grand Prize winner will be awarded $10,000 US dollars. Second place will receive $2,000 and third place will receive $1,000
Entry Fee Free
Description Create a video that communicates the impact of age-related macular degeneration. The video submissions should dramatize the societal, psychological and physiological effects of AMD.
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Bissel MVP Pet Photo Contest

 


Deadline March 25, 2010
Type Digital
Theme Pet
Eligibility USA (50) & D.C   18+  
Prizes Prizes: Grand Place Prize: Your pet's photo on a BISSELL box $10,000 donation to the pet charity of your choice BISSELL pet vacuum or deep cleaner $500 "Perfect for you and your pet" shopping spree Second Place Prize: Your pet's photo on a BISSELL box $5,000 donation to the pet charity of your choice BISSELL pet vacuum or deep cleaner $250 "Perfect for you and your pet" shopping spree Third Place Prize: Your pet's photo on a BISSELL box $1,000 donation to the pet charity of your choice BISSELL pet vacuum or deep cleaner $50 "Perfect for you and your pet" shopping spree
Entry Fee Free
Description Find a great photo or take a new one and enter the MVP Pet Photo contest. You could win a prize while sharing the beauty of your pet with the world!
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The 2nd Annual Professional Everyman Photo Contest

 


Deadline March 31, 2010
Type Digital
Theme 1.)black &white 2.) Landscape 3.) Nature 4.) People 5.) Portrait 6.) Travel 7.) Architecture 8.) Macro 9.) Abstract
Eligibility International   18+  
Prizes Best in Show: $1,000 (x1). 1st place: $250 (x4). 2nd Place: $125 (x5). 3rd place : $75 (x5). Total Payouts: $3,000.
Entry Fee Free
Description The everyman is not new to the photo contest game but it has historically been restricted to amateurs. but in continued support of the contest’s growing popularity and diversity, the everyman is again opening its arms to professional photographers and this year, there are more prizes and more ways to enter. As for the exposure you may expect by participating in the everyman pro, it is an affair with a world-wide audience. entrants, followers, and judges come from all over the planet which is important because the everyman is very much about diversity. diversity in age and style and interest and technique and opinion. the glue that holds it together and fosters consistent growth and evolution is a shared adoration for the captured image because this has proven to be the universal message all people can identify with.
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