B. Open Impromptu Event Prompts

Round 1 - 10:00am

  1. Speaker 1


    Water melon
    Garlic
    Train

  2. Speaker 2


    Sofa
    Soup
    Turtle

  3. Speaker 3


    Hospital
    Bat
    Costume

  4. Speaker 4


    Cave
    Oil
    Cafe

  5. Speaker 5


    Antlers
    Rabbit
    Senator

  6. Speaker 6


    Mall
    Pyramid
    Black

  7. Speaker 7


    Crest
    Cow
    Gown

Round 2 - 11:15am

  1. Speaker 1


    Care
    Weariness
    Speed

  2. Speaker 2


    impression
    honesty
    Nap

  3. Speaker 3


    patriotism
    artistry
    Hope

  4. Speaker 4


    energy
    information
    humor

  5. Speaker 5


    knowledge
    Cleverness
    Wealth

  6. Speaker 6


    Pride
    Sanity
    enhancement

  7. Speaker 7


    Appetite
    Opportunity
    Gain

Round 3 - 12:15pm

  1. Speaker 1


    A good laugh and a long sleep are the two best cures. --Irish proverb
    A man without a smiling face must not open shop. --Chinese Proverb
    If you are building a house and a nail breaks, do you stop building or do you change the nail?

  2. Speaker 2


    The night has ears. --Masai proverb
    You do not fatten a pig by weighing it.
    Talk does not cook rice. --Chinese Proverb

  3. Speaker 3


    A closed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood --Chinese Proverb
    To know another is not to know the person's face, but to know the person's heart. --Chinese Proverb
    Every grey cloud has a silver lining

  4. Speaker 4


    There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.
    Patience is a bitter plant, but its fruit is sweet. --Chinese Proverb
    He who runs after good fortune runs away from peace. --African proverb

  5. Speaker 5


    He who burns down his house knows why ashes cost a fortune. --African proverb
    Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. --Chinese Proverb
    One beam, no matter how big, cannot support an entire house on its own. --Chinese Proverb

  6. Speaker 6


    Silence is half consent.
    What goes up must come down.
    Where there’s a will, there’s a way

  7. Speaker 7


    Willful waste makes woeful want.
    Listening well is as powerful as talking well, and is also as essential to true conversation. --Chinese Proverb
    Do a good deed and throw it into the sea. --Egyptian proverb

Finals - 1:30pm

  1. Speaker 1


    The secret to humor is surprise. --Aristotle
    I am not a committee.
    “I believe that people have a right to decide their own destinies; people own themselves.” --— Frank Zappa

  2. Speaker 2


    When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.
    Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly. --Langston Hughes
    The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.

  3. Speaker 3


    Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it. --Bruce Lee
    “There’s nothing more dangerous than someone who wants to make the world a better place.” --— Banksy
    Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships. --Barbara Bush

  4. Speaker 4


    The media shows the tiniest percentage of what people do. There are millions and millions of people doing wonderful things all over the world, and they're generally not the ones being touted in the news. --Fred Rogers
    But to be the best, you must face the best. And to overcome your fear, you must deal with the best. --Barry Bonds
    I trust myself. You need that to survive.

  5. Speaker 5


    All History is current all injustice continues on some level, somewhere in the world. --Alice Walker
    Tell the children the truth. --Bob Marley
    The failures and successes are necessary for learning.

  6. Speaker 6


    Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference. --Barack Obama
    The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership. --Harvey Firestone
    In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it. --Benjamin Franklin

  7. Speaker 7


    I am the captain now. --Captain Phillips
    Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never. --Benjamin Franklin
    When you tell a lie, you steal someone's right to the truth." --Khaled Hosseini