Let your imagination take you on a journey today. Tuesday, January 21, 2014. Queen for a Day by Allen Kopp. Thelma Caswell has applied to go on the TV show. Contestants, all women, go in front of a studio audience and tell their. Delivery is everything because the audience votes for the saddest. Its applause; that is, the loudest. Winner is given what she wants and needs most to make her difficult life more bearable. To be on the show.

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My Solo Mission Gets An Addition. After unceremoniously being told to basically eat smurf and die, I scrambled to find someone with a space-capable vehicle. Maria had given me her home number, just in case, so I rang her up first. Especially considering the way teams end up going through vehicles like some people go through tissues.