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Angel **Book Junkie**
Caraina
Catsalive
Charlotte
Chrissie
Emeli
Ferenc
Frankie
Giacomina the Snail
JoAnne
Julesy
Kendra
Laura Z
Mary
Melissa A
Olivermagnus
Susan
Tammie
Vanessa
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Duration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
Read: 1/50
Monthly
Ducks in a Row can only count every other month. Music Challenges will only count if started after August 1st.
August:
1. TLC Scattergories
2. WC Rwanda
3. GHRWK Passionflix
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Quarterly/Semi-Annual
1. 1966
2. Basil
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Miscellaneous (Any other challenges that begin after August 1, 2025 and you finish before July 31, 2026.)
1. Time After Time
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2025 Colossal ChallengeDuration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
🩷🩵Love this challenge!!🩷🩵
Key to groups:
CM - Cozy Mysteries
CMC - Cozy Mystery Corner
TLC - The Lost Challenges
TOAP - Turn of a Page
List any 50 challenges that begin after August 1, 2025 and you finish before July 31, 2026.
1. TLC: August Goodness Gracious Great Genres - Aug. 16
2. TLC: August Clean It Out - Aug. 28
3. TLC: August On the Book - Aug. 28
4. TLC: August Standalone - Aug. 28
5. TLC: Basil Recipes - Aug. 29
6. TLC: August Ebooks Are My Thing - Aug. 31
7. TLC: September Clean It Out - Sep. 6
8. CM: August mini challenge - Sep. 8
9. TLC: September Judge A Book By Its Cover - Sep. 9
10. TLC: September Stand Alone - Sep. 9
11. TOAP: September Genres - Sep. 12
12. TLC: September Ebooks Are My Thing - Sep. 17
13. TLC: 1930s Slang - Sep. 18
14. TOAP: Beach Books And Sandy Tales Short & Sweet - Sep. 23
15. TLC: School Time - Sep. 29
16. TLC: September The Listener - Sep. 29
17. TOAP: September TBR - Sep. 30
18. CM: September 2025 mini challenge - Oct. 2
19. TLC: Summer People - Oct. 5
20. TLC: Wake Me Up When September Ends by Green Day - Oct. 5
21. TLC: October Standalone - Oct. 6
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2025 Colossal ChallengeDuration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
11/50 Completed
Monthly
Ducks in a Row can only count every other month. Music Challenges will only count if started after August 1st.
August:
1.TLC: Scattergories https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 8/08/25
2.TLC: Clean It Out https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 8/10/25
3.TLC: On the Book https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 8/11/25
September:
1.TLC: Word Search https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 9/10/25
2.TLC: Stand Alone https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 9/15/25
3.TLC: Easy As 1,2,3 https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 9/19/25
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Quarterly/Semi-Annual
1.TLC: Basil Recipes https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 8/14/25
2.TLC: A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1966 https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 8/28/25
3.TLC: Summer People https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 9/11/25
4.TLC: 1930s Slang https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 9/18/25
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Miscellaneous (Any other challenges that begin after August 1, 2025 and you finish before July 31, 2026.)
1.TLC: Time After Time https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 9/18/25
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2025 Colossal ChallengeDuration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
Being a group dedicated to challenges, it seems only fitting to make a challenge of the challenges themselves. To accomplish this challenge, you will need to complete ALL the tasks in each category using challenges from any group, just tell us the challenge's name and the group's name. OR you can list any 50 challenges that begin after August 1, 2025 and you finish before July 31, 2026. When you finish you will have completed 50 challenges for the year. Good luck!
Monthly
Ducks in a Row can only count every other month. Music Challenges will only count if started after August 1st.
Key to Groups:
Game Night - GN
Book Lovers' Reading Challenges - BLRC
Christian Fiction Devourers - CFD
Challenge Corner - CC
The Challenge Factory - TCF
A Million More Pages - AMMP
2025 Reading Challenge - 2025RC
Turn of a Page - TP
The Lost Challenges - TLC
Nothing But Reading Challenges - NBRC
Progress: 13/50
August:
1. August Sprint - TP - Started 8/16/25 - Completed 8/17/25
2. August 2025 Easy As 1, 2, 3 - TLC - Started 8/1/25 - Completed 8/18/25
3. August Monthly Readathon - TP - Started 8/1/25 - Completed 8/31/25
4. August Member of the Month - TP - Started 8/1/25 - Completed 8/31/25
5. August Stand Alone - TLC - Started 8/1/25 - Completed 9/1/25
6. Is Your TBR List Boggling? - TCF - Started 8/1/25 - Completed 9/2/25
7. One Book = One Library Card - TCF - Started 8/1/25 - Completed 9/2/25
8. BOOK It to the Finish Line! - TCF - Started 8/1/25 - Completed 9/2/25
9. Here Comes the Sun - 2025RC - Started 8/1/25 - Completed 9/2/25
September:
1. Is Your TBR List Boggling? - TCF - Started 9/1/25 - Completed 9/26/25
2. One Book = One Library Card - TCF - Started 9/1/25 - Completed 9/26/25
3. Down the Rabbit Hole - 2025RC - Started 9/1/25 - Completed 9/26/25
4. BOOK It to the Finish Line - TCF - Started 9/1/25 - Completed 9/27/25
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2025 Colossal ChallengeDuration: August 1, 2025 - July 31, 2026
Being a group dedicated to challenges, it seems only fitting to make a challenge of the challenges themselves. To accomplish this challenge, you will need to complete ALL the tasks in each category using challenges from any group, just tell us the challenge's name and the group's name. OR you can list any 50 challenges that begin after August 1, 2025 and you finish before July 31, 2026. When you finish you will have completed 50 challenges for the year. Good luck!
Monthly
Ducks in a Row can only count every other month. Music Challenges will only count if started after August 1st.
August:
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September:
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October:
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November:
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Mod
Quick question: Do challenges that start on the 1st of August count, or only challenges that start after the 1st?
2025 Colossal Challenge: 15/50Duration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
August TLC Challenges:
✅ 1. August 2025 Stand Alone - completed 08.10.25
✅ 2. August 2025 Easy as 1, 2, 3 - completed 08.24.25
✅ 3. August Scattergories - completed 08.19.25
September TLC Challenges:
✅ 1. September 2025 Word Search - completed 09.08.25
✅ 2. September 2025 Stand Alone - completed 09.10.25
✅ 3. September 2025 Ebooks Are My Thing - completed 09.19.25
October TLC Challenges
✅ 1. October 2025 Word Search - completed 10.07.25
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Quarterly/Semi-Annual TLC Challenges:
✅ 1. Basil Recipes - completed 08.19.25
✅ 2. A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1966 - completed 08.26.25
✅ 3. Summer People - completed 08.29.25
✅ 4. Words in a Word Game #31 - completed 09.14.25
✅ 5. 1930s Slang - completed 09.23.25
✅ 6. Wake Me Up When September Ends - completed 09.27.25
✅ 7. School Time - completed 10.08.25
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Miscellaneous TLC Challenges:
✅ 1. Time After Time - completed 08.30.25
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Completed - 3(view spoiler)
October:
1. Scavenger > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
2. Scattergories | P > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
3. Quest > 🎶 https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(view spoiler)
Quarterly/Semi-Annual
✔ 1. Basil > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
2. Summer People > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✔ 3. Time After Time > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✔ 4. 1930s Slang > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✔ 5. School Time > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
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Miscellaneous (Any other challenges that begin after August 1, 2025 and you finish before July 31, 2026.)
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AZ
✔ Author > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
AZ Title > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - Q
AZ Series > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - G,J,L,Z - green mtn, Ludzecky Sisters, Jo Wyatt series
✔ Covers > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✔ Locations > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
8. Wizard of Oz > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... < delete this when done
Other:
Author by State > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Explore 2025 > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✔ A Year of Celebrations > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
50 States-> https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✔ Long Titles > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
2025 Colossal ChallengeDuration: Aug. 1st, 2025 to July 31st, 2026
14/50
1. August Easy As 1,2,3
2. August Word Search
3. August On the Cover
4. August Ebooks
5. August The Listener
6. August Stand Alone
7. September Easy As 1, 2, 3
8. Memory Lane 1966
9. Ducks in a Row (Aug/Sept)
10. September Ebooks Are My Thing
11. September The Listener
12. September Stand Alone
13. September Word Search
14. 1930s Slang
2025 Colossal ChallengeDuration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
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Mod
Do challenges that start on the 1st of August count, or only challenges that start after the 1st?"
Challenges that start on August 1st and after.
Mod
JoAnne wrote: "Charlotte wrote: "Quick question: Do challenges that start on the 1st of August count, or only challenges that start after the 1st?"
Challenges that start on August 1st and after."
Ok, great! Thanks so much :D
2025 Colossal ChallengeDuration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
Being a group dedicated to challenges, it seems only fitting to make a challenge of the challenges themselves. To accomplish this challenge, you will need to complete ALL the tasks in each category using challenges from any group, just tell us the challenge's name and the group's name. OR you can list any 50 challenges that begin after August 1, 2025 and you finish before July 31, 2026. When you finish you will have completed 50 challenges for the year. Good luck!
Monthly
Ducks in a Row can only count every other month. Music Challenges will only count if started after August 1st.
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2025 Colossal ChallengeAugust 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
3 of 50 Complete
Monthly
August:
1. Easy as 1,2,3 - August 2025
2. Standalone Challenge - August 2025
3. Clean It Out - August 2025
September:
1. Easy as 1,2,3 - September 2025
2. Standalone Challenge - September 2025
3. September Scattergories - September 2025
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2025 Colossal ChallengeDuration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
Completion : 0/50
August
1. Clean It Out - TLC | 08.07
2. Basil Recipes - TLC | 08.08
3. Easy as 1, 2, 3, - TLC 08.11
4. E-Books - TLC 08.11
5. Stand Alone - TLC 08.11
6. August Scattegories - TLC 08.18
7. Time After Time - TLC 08.24
September
8. A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1966- TLC 09.01
9. Word Search - TLC 09.10
10. Scattegories - TLC | 09.11
11. Stand Alone - TLC | 09.11
12. 1930s Slang -TLC | 09.10
13. Clean it Out - TLC | 09.14
14. E-Books - TLC | 09.14
2025 Colossal ChallengeDuration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
My challenge groups:
2025 Reading Challenge - 25RC
Hooked on Books - HOB
TLC - The Lost Challenges
TCF - The Challenge Factory
CM - Cozy Mysteries
BT- Booktivity
WL - Wanderlust
August:
1. (TLC) - August 2025 Clean It Out -Finished 8/19/25
2. (25RC) - VAN GOGH FOR IT! - Finished 8/21/25
3. (25RC) - Here Comes the Sun - Finished 8/21/25
September:
1. (WL) - Valletta Spell Out - Finished 9/11/25
2. (TLC) - Basil Recipes - Finished 9/14/25
3. (TLC) - September 2025 Clean It Out - Finished 9/15/25
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Duration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026Progress: 7/50
August:
1. TLC - August Clean it Out ✓ 25/08/23
2. TLC - August Scattergories ✓ 25/08/30
3. TLC - August Stand Alone ✓ 25/08/30
September:
1. TLC - September Scattergories ✓ 25/09/20
2. TLC - September Clean it Out ✓ 25/09/25
3. Devour Your TBR - Smutember ✓ 25/09/30
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Quarterly/Semi-Annual
1. TLC - Basil Recipes ✓ 25/09/09
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2025 Colossal ChallengeDuration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
0/50
50 challenges from any group that begin after August 1, 2025 and you finish before July 31, 2026
1. (Wanderlust) Rwanda's Capital: Kigali
2. (TLC) Basil Recipes
3. (WL) Kigali Spell Out
4. (MVBO) Aug Monthly
5. (FF) August
6. (AR) Aug: Christian White
7. (TOAP) Beach Books
8. (MVBO) Aug LOTR
9. (WL) 50: Massachusetts
10. (TOAP) August Readathon
11. (TCF) Aug Library
12. (WL) Malta
13.(WL) Malta Spell
14. (LSC) Aug: Austen
15. (LSC) Sep: Austen
16. (TLC) 1930s Slang
17. (FF) September
18. (HOB) World Honey Bee Day
19. (AR) Sep: Elizabeth Strout
20. (FLOAB) Modiversary: Emily
21. (FLOAB) Modiversary: Amanda
22. (WL) Mongol Empire
23. (TCF) How to Become a Scoobie
24. (TLC) Words in a Word #31
25. (HOB) Summer Song Shuffle
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2025 Colossal ChallengeDuration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
Being a group dedicated to challenges, it seems only fitting to make a challenge of the challenges themselves. To accomplish this challenge, you will need to complete ALL the tasks in each category using challenges from any group, just tell us the challenge's name and the group's name. OR you can list any 50 challenges that begin after August 1, 2025 and you finish before July 31, 2026. When you finish you will have completed 50 challenges for the year. Good luck!
Monthly
Ducks in a Row can only count every other month. Music Challenges will only count if started after August 1st.
August:
1. August - Standalone 08/07/25
2. August - The Listener 08/08/25
3. August - Scattergories 08/12/25
September:
1. September - Standalone 09/08/25
2. September - Clean it Out 09/09/25
3. September - The Listener 09/09/25
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Quarterly/Semi-Annual 7/8
1. BASIL Recipes (Quarterly 8/1 - 10/31) - 08/05/25
2. Summer People (Semi-annual 08/01/25 - 01/31/26) - 08/16/25
3. 1930s Slang (Quarterly 09/01/25- 11/30/25) - 09/05/25
4. Wake Me Up When September Ends by Green Day (Semi-annual 09/01/25 - 02/28/26) - 09/08/25
5. Words in a Word Game #31 (Quarterly 08/15/25 - 11/14/25) - 09/08/25
6. Reading The Seasons - Summer (Quarterly 06/21/25 - 09/22/25) - 09/21/25
7. Wake Me Up When September Ends by Green Day Duration (Semi-annual 09/01/25 - 02/28/26) 09/07/25
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Miscellaneous (Any other challenges that begin after August 1, 2025 and you finish before July 31, 2026.)
1. Time After Time Duration: August 1, 2025 - July 31, 2026 (08/14/25)
2. August/September Ducks in a Row Two Month Mini ChallengeDuration: July 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025 (09/30/25)
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2025 Colossal ChallengeDuration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
Goal: 6/50
August:
1. August Clean It Out
2. August Scattergories
3. August Stand Alone
September:
1. September Scattergories - Letter E
2. September Clean It Out
3. September 2025 Word Search: September by Rosamunde Pilcher
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Gotta do another year!2025 Colossal Challenge
Duration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
Group Abbreviations:
CCC - Crazy Challenge Connection
CM - Cozy Mysteries
HOB - Hooked on Books
PAS - Pick-a-Shelf
PBC - Procrastinators Book Club
TBC - The Bookworm Challenge
TCF - The Challenge Factory
TLC - The Lost Challenges
TOAP - Turn of a Page
TRCG - The Reading Challenge Group
TRF - The Reading Frenzy
WC - Wanderlust Challenges
2025 Colossal Challenge
Duration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
Being a group dedicated to challenges, it seems only fitting to make a challenge of the challenges themselves. To accomplish this challenge, you will need to complete ALL the tasks in each category using challenges from any group, just tell us the challenge's name and the group's name. OR you can list any 50 challenges that begin after August 1, 2025 and you finish before July 31, 2026. When you finish you will have completed 50 challenges for the year. Good luck!
Monthly
Ducks in a Row can only count every other month. Music Challenges will only count if started after August 1st.
August:
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September:
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Challenge Rules
*Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
*For each book that you read please post a link to the book, the author and the date you finished it.
*Each book may only be used for one task or letter.
*To count a book towards a challenge you must read the majority of it after the start date of the challenge.
* Where more than one option is given for a task, please state which option your book relates to.
*If the task relates to the cover of your book, please post the cover AND the book link.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.
*When you have finished, please re-post your whole challenge as a new message and MARK AS FINISHED or you will not be considered to have completed the challenge and we will not be able to award your Hall of Fame badge.
(Even if you don't hit the level you were aiming for by the deadline, please re-post your challenge anyway as you may still be eligible for a lower level badge.)
Please use the TLC STANDARD RULES when participating in this challenge.
If you are not familiar with these rules, please click on the link and read them over.