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[size=5]Starts April 22, 2019
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[color=green]Welcome to my giveaway! It starts on April 22 (Earth Day) and will run for a week (entries closed on April 29). During that time, you can post in this thread (or PM me, though posting is preferred) to enter the giveaway.
But! Posting alone will not grant you a prize. You'll have to post some proof of you [b]doing something positive for the Earth[/b] to enter. Details of this can be found in the examples below.
Unsure of what to do? Here's some ideas, as well as the kind of proof I'd like for each example. [b]You are not limited to these examples[/b], but if you are doing something else please post or PM me so we can work out how to assure proof of action.[/color]
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[color=green][b]Idea: pick up litter (#trashtag challenge)[/b][/color]
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[*]Pick up litter and trash in your area
[*]Please only do this if you will be safe/accompanied, and have proper protective/collection equipment (e.g. gloves, trash pick)
[*]Proof required: "before" and "after" pics of the cleaned area ([url=https://www.sain-et-naturel.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/90f4b71978c89ab15593b25e3dc5eed1.jpg]example[/url]), and a pic of the trash picked up including your username and the date somewhere in the pic ([url=https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/387009082885668866/569641748784087055/1.png]illustrated example[/url])
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[color=green][b]Idea: plant trees and/or native flora[/b][/color]
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[*]Plant trees or other plants native to your area
[*]Please only do this if you will be safe/accompanied, and have proper equipment (e.g. gardening gloves, shovels)
[*]Proof required: "before" and "after" pics of the planted area, and a pic of the planted flora including your username and date somewhere in the pic
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[color=green][b]Idea: remove invasive species[/b][/color]
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[*]Remove harmful non-native species in your area, e.g. if in North America, pulling up [url=https://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/profile/garlic-mustard]garlic mustard[/url]
[*]Please only do this if you will be safe/accompanied, have proper equipment (varies depending on species/task), and have proper knowledge of how to control invasive species (e.g. if removing some non-native plant species, you'll want to make sure you remove the mud from your shoes in case it contains plant seeds, so you don't spread the species further)
[*]Proof required: "before" and "after" pics of the cleared area, and a pic of the removed organisms including your username and date somewhere in the pic
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[color=green][b]Idea: speak to your representatives[/b][/color]
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[*]Write or call your representatives telling them to focus more on environmental issues, planting more greenery in public areas, reducing pollution, etc.
[*]Proof required (mail): a pic of your letter including your username and date somewhere in the pic (does not need to be on the letter itself), and with personal information photoshopped out (including the name of the representative)
[*]Proof required (email): a screenshot of your email message including your username and date somewhere in the screenshot (does not need to be in the message itself), and with personal information photoshopped out (including the name of the representative)
[*]Proof required (call): PM me with the general title of the representative you've written to (e.g. "my mayor"), and a summary of what you discussed in the call/how it went
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[color=green][b]Idea: speak to the corporations[/b][/color]
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[*]Write or call companies telling them to be more eco-friendly, why or why not you still purchase their products based on their environmental policies, etc.
[*]Proof required (mail): a pic of your letter including your username and date somewhere in the pic (does not need to be on the letter itself), and with personal information photoshopped out
[*]Proof required (email): a screenshot of your email message including your username and date somewhere in the screenshot (does not need to be in the message itself), and with personal information photoshopped out
[*]Proof required (call): PM me with the company you contacted, and a summary of what you discussed in the call/how it went
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[color=green][b]Idea: reduce, reuse, recycle[/b][/color]
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[*]A lifestyle choice - show how you've reduced waste, reused items, and recycled what's left
[*]Can be personal, at-home actions, or can extend to other places, e.g. setting up a recycling program at your school
[*]Proof required: due to how varied the ways to fulfill this idea are, post or PM me to discuss how to provide proof in order to enter the giveaway
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[color=green][b]Idea: promote this giveaway[/b][/color]
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[*]Bump this thread or advertise the giveaway in offsite chats, on blogs, etc. The more people that can be tempted into doing positive things in exchange for dragon shinies, the better!
[*][b]You will not be eligible for prizes if promoting is the [i]only[/i] thing you do[/b]. You must do at least one other action in order to qualify for this giveaway!
[*]Proof required (bumping): don't delete your bump, and please only bump when this thread falls off the first page; bonus points for including cool facts about conservation, environmentalism, etc. in your bumps
[*]Proof required (offsite advertising): a screenshot, your FR username and ID must be visible/recognizable in the screenshot (e.g. if your discord handle is MrMuffins but your FR username is DandelionBees I will not count it!)
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Earth Day Giveaway
Starts April 22, 2019
Ends April 29, 2019
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Welcome to my giveaway! It starts on April 22 (Earth Day) and will run for a week (entries closed on April 29). During that time, you can post in this thread (or PM me, though posting is preferred) to enter the giveaway.
But! Posting alone will not grant you a prize. You'll have to post some proof of you doing something positive for the Earth to enter. Details of this can be found in the examples below.
Unsure of what to do? Here's some ideas, as well as the kind of proof I'd like for each example. You are not limited to these examples, but if you are doing something else please post or PM me so we can work out how to assure proof of action.
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Also, while everyone who enters will get something, THE MORE YOU DO THE GREATER YOUR PRIZE WILL BE!
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Idea: pick up litter (#trashtag challenge)
- Pick up litter and trash in your area
- Please only do this if you will be safe/accompanied, and have proper protective/collection equipment (e.g. gloves, trash pick)
- Proof required: "before" and "after" pics of the cleaned area (example), and a pic of the trash picked up including your username and the date somewhere in the pic (illustrated example)
Idea: plant trees and/or native flora
- Plant trees or other plants native to your area
- Please only do this if you will be safe/accompanied, and have proper equipment (e.g. gardening gloves, shovels)
- Proof required: "before" and "after" pics of the planted area, and a pic of the planted flora including your username and date somewhere in the pic
Idea: remove invasive species
- Remove harmful non-native species in your area, e.g. if in North America, pulling up garlic mustard
- Please only do this if you will be safe/accompanied, have proper equipment (varies depending on species/task), and have proper knowledge of how to control invasive species (e.g. if removing some non-native plant species, you'll want to make sure you remove the mud from your shoes in case it contains plant seeds, so you don't spread the species further)
- Proof required: "before" and "after" pics of the cleared area, and a pic of the removed organisms including your username and date somewhere in the pic
Idea: speak to your representatives
- Write or call your representatives telling them to focus more on environmental issues, planting more greenery in public areas, reducing pollution, etc.
- Proof required (mail): a pic of your letter including your username and date somewhere in the pic (does not need to be on the letter itself), and with personal information photoshopped out (including the name of the representative)
- Proof required (email): a screenshot of your email message including your username and date somewhere in the screenshot (does not need to be in the message itself), and with personal information photoshopped out (including the name of the representative)
- Proof required (call): PM me with the general title of the representative you've written to (e.g. "my mayor"), and a summary of what you discussed in the call/how it went
Idea: speak to the corporations
- Write or call companies telling them to be more eco-friendly, why or why not you still purchase their products based on their environmental policies, etc.
- Proof required (mail): a pic of your letter including your username and date somewhere in the pic (does not need to be on the letter itself), and with personal information photoshopped out
- Proof required (email): a screenshot of your email message including your username and date somewhere in the screenshot (does not need to be in the message itself), and with personal information photoshopped out
- Proof required (call): PM me with the company you contacted, and a summary of what you discussed in the call/how it went
Idea: reduce, reuse, recycle
- A lifestyle choice - show how you've reduced waste, reused items, and recycled what's left
- Can be personal, at-home actions, or can extend to other places, e.g. setting up a recycling program at your school
- Proof required: due to how varied the ways to fulfill this idea are, post or PM me to discuss how to provide proof in order to enter the giveaway
Idea: promote this giveaway
- Bump this thread or advertise the giveaway in offsite chats, on blogs, etc. The more people that can be tempted into doing positive things in exchange for dragon shinies, the better!
- You will not be eligible for prizes if promoting is the only thing you do. You must do at least one other action in order to qualify for this giveaway!
- Proof required (bumping): don't delete your bump, and please only bump when this thread falls off the first page; bonus points for including cool facts about conservation, environmentalism, etc. in your bumps
- Proof required (offsite advertising): a screenshot, your FR username and ID must be visible/recognizable in the screenshot (e.g. if your discord handle is MrMuffins but your FR username is DandelionBees I will not count it!)
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DONATIONS TO CHARITIES CANNOT BE COUNTED FOR THIS GIVEAWAY! FR disallows "transactions" of charity donations for FR item prizes.
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(Yes, I know, I said I'm leaving but here I am still, posting threads, how dare. I'm loathe to leave stuff on my account when I can use it to encourage positive change in the world, so I'm doing stuff like this. As far as gameplay goes I have not been playing for some time. I do breed one pair of dragons due to demand and feeling bad about refusing people.)
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[color=green][b]More information about Earth Day can be found here![/b][/color]
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[*]https://www.earthday.org/
[*]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_Day
[*]https://www.almanac.com/content/earth-day-date-activities-history
[*]https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/earth-day
[*]https://nationaltoday.com/earth-day/
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I'd love to be pinged when this opens please!
I'd love to be pinged when this opens please!
hit me with that sweet ping!
hit me with that sweet ping!
I wouldn't mind a ping :)
I wouldn't mind a ping :)