GO: http://www.hipsterrunoff.com/halloween

BREAKING EXXXCLUSIVE HALLOWEEN CONTEST
SEARCHING 4 THE MOST AUTHENTIC HALLOWEEN COSTUME ON THE INTERNET
A COSTUME THAT IS CAPTURED IN .JPG AT A RELEVANT PARTIE
AND LASTS 4EVER ON THE INTERNET
FOR THE ENTIRE BLOGOSPHERE 2 ENJOY/VIRAL/SHARE/MEME/TWEET

Let's make Halloween Last 4evr...

RULES / PROCESS

1. U can submit your entry here http://www.hipsterrunoff.com/node/add/halloween.
2. U can only vote once per hour. We have our technical team working on this feature.
3. U can vote for as many contestants are you want.
4. Your costume must be authentic.
5. Your pictures must be highly bloggable.
6. You may not purchase takeover advertising on Pitchfork.com to promote your campaign.
7. There will be no ties. There must be a winner.
8. Voting will close at midnight next Saturday (11-5-2010).
9. The winner will be announced on Sunday (11-6-2010). The winner will be determined by the number of positive votes in order to avoid last year's 'negative voting' 'fiasco' even though I thought it was funnie.
10. There will be prizes for the Top 10 contestants.
11. It should be ur own picture/urself/nothing that gets this blog sued for $1million blog dollars. By submitting a picture u 'acknowledge' that it is ur 'property' or something like that.

PRIZES

ENTRY LEVEL PRIZE

Each of the Top 10 contestants will have their picture and narrative featured on Alt Report during the week after the contest ends. Carles will also be willing to write you a recommendation letter to the graduate school of ur choice. He is also willing to write a letter to ur parents 'explaining u' as a person/human.

CHILL PRIZES

The Top 5 Costume designers/bros/QTs will receive the opportunity to negotiate for the following gimmick of their choice:

• a chance to 'guest post' on HIPSTER RUNOFF if u 'pitch' a relevant 'piece'
• Be memorialized forever in the Museum of Modern Alt
• Skype date with @TheMainstreamer
• a chance to curate the Alt Report for a day
• a 30 minute phone call with Carles
• the chance to deliver a 5 minute pitch to Carles about a small business opportunity
• an 'exclusive' first run edition of the next I AM CARLES tshirt / merch gimmick
• Employment Opportunities with HIPSTER RUNOFF
• a gift card to a franchise restaurant of a nominal value
• take over @hipsterrunoff on twitter for a day
• A chance to be worked into the logo/header image of HIPSTER RUNOFF
• Become a HIPSTER RUNOFF 'darling' like last year's Snacks the Cat Girl

AUTHENTIC GRAND PRIZE

DO YOU THINK YOU CAN WIN THIS CONTEST?

THE GRAND PRIZE IS THE OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE DINNER + GET REAL WITH CARLES AT THE MOST AUTHENTIC RESTAURANT CHAIN IN AMERICA: CHILI’S.

IF THERE IS NO CHILI’S AVAILABLE IN YOUR CITY/STATE/WORLD, WE WILL FIND A SUBSTITUTE RESTAURANT BUT IT WON’T BE AS GREAT. (TGIFriday's, Cheddar's, Golden Corral, Red Robin, regional steakhouse chain, burrito chain, dessert at a relevant ice creamery etc.)

YOU CAN BRING 1-3 FRIENDS & CARLES WILL BRING 0-10 FRIENDS.

R u going to submit ur authentic costume?

What r u gonna be for halloween?
Can u win this contest?
Is a cute girl gonna win this contest in a slutty alt costume?
Is this 'contest' gonna be mad alt or a flop?
Are a bunch of lamestreamers going 2 enter this contest?
Is it still 'relevant' 2 be Snacks the Cat this Year?
Who will have the best costumes of 2k11?
R u going 2 win?

GO:

http://www.hipsterrunoff.com/halloween