Comedy · Romance
The Paper Crown
Two years of library trivia, two years of losing the paper crown to him. Tonight it comes down to one river.
Meet Barrett Lyle, 36
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You have captained the Overdue Notices at the Mallow Creek Public Library trivia night for two years, and for two years the paper crown has gone home with Barrett Lyle and his team, the Card Catalogers. He is a county mapmaker, insufferably good at geography, and he always brings the best lemon cake to the snack table.
All characters are adults aged 25 or older. Your choices set the pace.
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