Ended BYC's 2021 Spooktacular Halloween Hatch-Along—Trick or Treat & Count These Things that are Good to Eat—How Many M & M's?

[muddy75]

Winner announced here!​

This contest is brought to you by our BYC Sponsors
(click to view & support them)

BYC's 2021 Spooktacular Halloween Hatch-Along
Trick or Treat & Count These Things that are Good to Eat
How Many M & M's?

These 'counting' contests will happen every Sunday starting 10/3/2021 at 9:00 am Eastern Time. The final contest will happen on Halloween.​

How to enter:
For this contest, guess how many M & M's are in the container pictured below and reply to this thread with your guess.

The rules:

• This contest is open to all BYC members, not just Halloween HAL participants.
• The closest guess to the number of M & M's wins.
• Whole number guesses only.
• You can change your guess IF IT IS NOT TAKEN, but if you choose another number, you allow someone else to take your previous guess.
• You can change your guess as many times as you want until 10/03/2021 at 11:59 PM Pacific Time)
• ONE guess per post. NO EDITS, if you want to pick a new number (that hasn't already been chosen) post a new message.
• All BYC rules apply: Terms of Service (Rules)
• Entries will be accepted until 10/03/2021 at 11:59 PM Pacific Time.
• The winner will be announced on Monday, unless the correct guess is made sooner!

This Google spreadsheet cheatsheet will be updated as often as possible. Please check it *and* search this thread before entering your number.

Prize​

Place	Prize
First Place	A 6-month PFM ($35 value) for yourself or a friend.

If you have not yet joined us at BYC's 2021 Spooktacular Halloween Hatch-a-Long, click HERE and come say hi!​

 

[muddy75]

@Kiki heres a sneak peek of my current entertainment center

 

[casportpony]

Spoiler: Contest & Announcement Tag List

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Come play!

 

[casportpony]

If I did the spreadsheet correctly, this is how everyone finished:

Place	Member	guess
1	@EmmaRainboe	306
2	@bibaismyfavchicken	300
3	@Little Baby Bean	298
4	@Fuchsia	318
5	@Frankiegirl	320
6	@Kiki	330
7	@FluffyLambs	268
8	@sealer39	345
9	@RoosterML	265
10	@BantyChooks	260

@EmmaRainboe


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[muddy75]

The first of weekly counting contests for the Spooktacular Halloween HAL!!!! These should be loads of fun!!!! I had lots of fun setting them up!!!! So come and join and take your eyes off those incubators for a bit because a wise muddy once said “a watched egg never hatches”!!!!

 

[muddy75]

The threads will be unlocked for guessing at approximately 9 am EST each Sunday through Halloween and guessing will continue through midnight PST. Winners will be announced on the following Monday! Hints may or may not be given throughout to help keep everyone on track.

 

[muddy75]

When you find this thread like post #1 and add it to your watch list!!!!!! Guessing will open in approximately 13 hours!!!!!!!

 

[muddy75]

@Conan @room onthebroom @FrankieDoodle @Frankiegirl @RoosterML @shawluvsbirds @Nabiki @Overo Mare @Chookchicken @Chookwagn @sweaterthebroodyrooster @EverythingDucks @Sapphire Sebright

 

[PippinTheChicken]

 

[muddy75]

Wait I didn’t know Muddy could count that high

You’re late!!!! I already made that joke