A. Open Impromptu Event Prompts

Round 1 - 4:00PM

  1. Speaker 1


    Desk
    Cap
    Vase

  2. Speaker 2


    Theater
    Hotel
    Strawberry

  3. Speaker 3


    Wings
    Pharmacist
    Hen

  4. Speaker 4


    Guitar
    Bag
    Onion

  5. Speaker 5


    Parrot
    Bread
    Sister

  6. Speaker 6


    Phone
    Dolphin
    Whale

  7. Speaker 7


    Panda
    Drum
    Foot

Round 2 - 5:45PM

  1. Speaker 1


    Victory
    Inflation
    Peace

  2. Speaker 2


    Love
    Warmth
    Slavery

  3. Speaker 3


    integrity
    Fiction
    Disquiet

  4. Speaker 4


    Pleasure
    Determination
    Service

  5. Speaker 5


    Courage
    Annoyance
    Movement

  6. Speaker 6


    Dedication
    Surprise
    Contentment

  7. Speaker 7


    humility
    Freedom
    excitement

Round 3 - 7:00pm

  1. Speaker 1


    You can’t judge a book by its cover.
    An inch of time is an inch of gold but you can't buy that inch of time with an inch of gold. --Chinese Proverb
    If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.

  2. Speaker 2


    Don't set sail on someone else's star. --African Proverb
    The higher the monkey climbs the more he shows his tail.
    Restless feet might walk you into a snake pit. --African Proverb

  3. Speaker 3


    Misery loves company.
    The squeaky wheel gets the grease
    It is easy to open a store - the hard part is keeping it open. --Chinese Proverb

  4. Speaker 4


    The first to arrive is the first to succeed. --Chinese Proverb
    Don’t throw the baby with the bathwater.
    It is easy to find a thousand soldiers, but hard to find a good general. --Chinese Proverb

  5. Speaker 5


    He who digs a grave for his enemy might as well be digging one for himself. --African Proverb
    Disaster comes from the careless talk. --Chinese Proverb
    Don’t cross the bridge till you come to it.

  6. Speaker 6


    A bad beginning makes a bad ending. --Chinese Proverb
    The child of a rat is a rat. --Malagasy proverb
    Make the best of a bad bargain.

  7. Speaker 7


    If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it
    There is no time like the present.
    Don't throw out the baby with the bath water.

Finals - 8:30pm/ASAP

  1. Speaker 1


    "Pride is the crutch of the insecure.” --— Unknown
    It's no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then. --Lewis Carroll
    You are either part of the solution or part of the problem. --Eldridge Cleaver

  2. Speaker 2


    People might not protest for overtly political or social causes, but when they can’t feed themselves and their family, they will take to the streets. --Marcus Samuelsson
    The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness. --Christopher Morley
    I have always drawn strength from being close to home. --Arthur Ashe

  3. Speaker 3


    “Time moves differently in hospitals—both slower and faster. The minutes stand still, but the hours evaporate.” --— Tim Kreider
    The truth is, in order to get things like universal health care and a revamped education system, then someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more. --Michelle Obama
    The only thing predictable about life is its unpredictability

  4. Speaker 4


    If you have the words, there's always a chance that you'll find the way. --Seamus Heaney
    This is the way. --Mando, The Mandalorian
    “The dumber you are, the less aware you are… Most people don’t know. Most people don’t care. Most people don’t care to know." --— Adam Carolla

  5. Speaker 5


    At twenty years of age the will reigns at thirty, the wit and at forty, the judgment. --Benjamin Franklin
    “Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.” --— Napoléon Bonapart
    A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done. --Marge Piercy

  6. Speaker 6


    The road to success is always under construction. --Arnold Palmer
    Sometimes you try your hardest, but things don't work out the way you want them to --Lilo & Stitch
    The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing. --Benjamin Franklin

  7. Speaker 7


    Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears. --Marcus Aurelius
    Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.
    You got the makings of greatness in you, but you gotta take the helm and chart your own course. Stick to it, no matter the squalls