Trifextra challenge.
In The Scorpio Races, author Maggie Stiefvater writes, “It is the first day of November and so, today, someone will die.” Give us the next thirty-three words of this story, as you imagine it. Take it wherever you like, but make it original and make it 33 words exactly.
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It had been happening now for nearly two decades; always on November first, only on November first. He killed someone every year, and he would continue his tradition until someone could stop him.
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written for: Trifextra
Momma Said There'd Be Days Like This 
November 1st, 2013 at 5:14 pm
Hmmm, sounds like you need to conjure up a sleuth. Good take on prompt.
November 1st, 2013 at 5:18 pm
Thank you
November 2nd, 2013 at 7:37 am
“Until someone could stop him” – that sounds so ominous. Hope there is someone who can 🙂
November 2nd, 2013 at 12:53 pm
Nearly two decades. Wow! This really drew me in. I hope someone does stop him.
November 2nd, 2013 at 1:26 pm
Now that’s a neat place to take the prompt! Great write.
November 2nd, 2013 at 2:13 pm
Thanks, glad you liked it
November 3rd, 2013 at 4:49 am
Thank you, I’m glad you like it.
November 3rd, 2013 at 3:43 am
That’s creepy.
November 3rd, 2013 at 12:07 pm
This reminds me of Dexter, which is/was my favorite thing ever. 🙂 Thanks for linking up.
November 3rd, 2013 at 2:13 pm
Thanks so much, I’m glad you liked it
November 3rd, 2013 at 6:19 pm
This reminds me of a few Criminal Minds episodes. Good job. 🙂
November 3rd, 2013 at 6:26 pm
Thanks
November 3rd, 2013 at 6:32 pm
Nice take on a tradition that has become an addiction.
November 3rd, 2013 at 6:42 pm
Thanks, I’m glad you liked it
November 4th, 2013 at 6:09 am
Yikes!Somebody better stop this serial killer-am outta here!:-)Loved it!