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Angel **Book Junkie**
Caraina
Catsalive FINISHED
Charlotte
Chrissie
Emeli
Ferenc
Frankie
Giacomina the Snail
JoAnne
Julesy FINISHED
Kendra
Laura Z
Mary
Melissa A
Olivermagnus
Susan
Tammie
Vanessa
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Duration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
Read: 20/50
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
September:
1. TLC Listener
2. WC Valletta
3. CCC Sept Wheel
October:
1. GHRWK OCT Passionflix
2. TLC Stand
3. TFC October BOOK It
November:
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December:
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January:
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February:
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March:
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April:
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May:
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June:
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July:
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Quarterly/Semi-Annual
1. TLC 1966
2. TLC Basil
3. CCC Northern and Southern Hemispheres
4. WC Fifty Nifty US States: Massachusetts
5. TLC Words in a Word Game #31
6. TLC Wake Me Up When September Ends by Green Day
7. TLC Summer People
8. TLC A Discovery of Witches
Miscellaneous (Any other challenges that begin after August 1, 2025 and you finish before July 31, 2026.)
1. TLC Time After Time
2. TLC Halloween Words
3. TLC Long Book Titles (second round)
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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. TOAP: Tackling That TBR for 2025! for Aug. - Aug. 31
8. TLC: September Clean It Out - Sep. 6
9. CM: August mini challenge - Sep. 8
10. TLC: September Judge A Book By Its Cover - Sep. 9
11. TLC: September Stand Alone - Sep. 9
12. TOAP: September Genres - Sep. 12
13. TLC: September Ebooks Are My Thing - Sep. 17
14. TLC: 1930s Slang - Sep. 18
15. TOAP: Beach Books And Sandy Tales Short & Sweet - Sep. 23
16. TLC: School Time - Sep. 29
17. TLC: September The Listener - Sep. 29
18. TOAP: Tackling That TBR in 2025! for Sept. - Sep. 30
19. CM: September 2025 mini challenge - Oct. 2
20. TLC: Summer People - Oct. 5
21. TLC: Wake Me Up When September Ends by Green Day - Oct. 5
22. TLC: October Standalone - Oct. 6
23. CM: Autumn Challenge - Oct. 15
24. TLC: Words in a Game #31 - Oct. 16
25. TLC: A Tribe Called Quest - Oct. 16
26. TLC: October Clean It Out - Oct. 17
27. CMC: Awesome Autumn - Oct. 17
28. TLC: Read the Months Oct-Dec - Oct. 18
29. TOAP: October genres - Oct. 19
30. TLC: October Ebooks Are My Thing - Oct. 19
31. CM: October mini challenge - Oct. 19
32. TLC: A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1966 - Oct. 23
33. TLC: October On the Book - Oct. 27
34. TLC: October Goodness Gracious Great Genres - Oct. 29
35. TOAP: Tackling That TBR in 2025! for Oct. - Oct. 30
36. TLC: October The Listener - Oct. 31
37. TLC: November Clean It Out - Nov. 9
38. TLC: November Judge a Book By Its Cover - Nov. 12
39. TOAP: Happy 4th Anniversary TOAP! - Nov. 12
40. TLC: November Standalone - Nov. 14
41. TLC: November Ebooks Are My Thing - Nov. 16
42. TOAP: November Genres - Nov. 20
43. TLC: Halloween Words - Nov. 23
44. TLC: Teacher, Teacher! - Nov. 24
45. CM: November mini challenge - Nov. 25
46. TOAP: Thanksgiving Author Hunt Short & Sweet - Nov. 26
47. TLC: Worst Movie Sequels - Nov. 28
48. TOAP: November TBR - Nov. 29
49. TLC: Read the Seasons Fall - Nov. 30
50. TLC: November The Listener - Nov. 30
2025 Colossal ChallengeDuration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
20/50 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
October:
1.TLC: Scattergories https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 10/11/25
2.TLC: Word Search https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 10/16/25
3.TLC: Clean It Out https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 10/18/25
November:
1.TLC: Scattergories https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 11/10/25
2.TLC: Word Search https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 11/17/25
3.TLC: Stand Alone https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 11/20/25
December:
1.TLC: Clean It Out https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 12/11/25
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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
5.TLC: Discovery of Witches https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 11/01/25
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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
2.TLC: Teacher, Teacher https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 11/29/25
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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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November:
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December:
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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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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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December:
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January:
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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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Mod
Quick question: Do challenges that start on the 1st of August count, or only challenges that start after the 1st?
2025 Colossal Challenge: 29/50Duration: 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
✅ 2. October 2025 Stand Alone | completed 10.09.25
✅ 3. October 2025 Scattergories | completed 10.17.25
November TLC Challenges
✅ 1. November 2025 Stand Alone | completed 11.12.25
✅ 2. November 2025 Word Search | completed 11.14.25
✅ 3. November 2025 Clean It Out | completed 11.15.25
December TLC Challenges
✅ 1. December 2025 Goodness Gracious Great Genres | completed 12.11.25
✅ 2. December 2025 Stand Alone | completed 12.12.25
✅ 3. December 2025 Scattergories | completed 12.14.25
January TLC Challenges
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Quarterly/Semi-Annual TLC Challenges:
✅ 1. Basil Recipes | started 08.01.25 | completed 08.19.25
✅ 2. A Trip Down Memory Lane – 1966 | started 08.01.25 | completed 08.26.25
✅ 3. Summer People | started 08.01.25 | completed 08.29.25
✅ 4. Words in a Word Game #31 | started 08.15.25 | completed 09.14.25
✅ 5. 1930s Slang | started 09.01.25 | completed 09.23.25
✅ 6. Wake Me Up When September Ends | started 09.01.25 | completed 09.27.25
✅ 7. School Time | started 09.01.25 | completed 10.08.25
✅ 8. Read the Months: October, November, December 2025 | started 10.01.25 | completed 10.15.25
Miscellaneous TLC Challenges:
✅ 1. Time After Time | started 08.01.25 | completed 08.30.25
✅ 2. Author Quotes Spell Out #1 – Stephen King | started 08.26.25 | completed 10.18.25
✅ 3. Witches Spell Out | started 10.15.25 | completed 10.29.25
✅ 4. Teacher Teacher | started 09.01.25 | completed 11.23.25
✅ 5. Worst Movie Sequels | started 11.01.25 | completed 12.07.25
✅ 6. In Memory | started 10.01.25 | completed 12.14.25
Completed - 19(view spoiler)
December:
1. Scavenger > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
2. Scattergories | M > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
3. Linkin Park > 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/...
✔ 6. Stephen King > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✔ 7. Guy Fawkes Night > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✔ 8. Hits of 1980 > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
9. Christmas > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
10. Grandma/Reindeer > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
11. Sing the Years > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Miscellaneous (Any other challenges that begin after August 1, 2025 and you finish before July 31, 2026.)
1. What? Where Is That? > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✔ 2. Worst Sequels > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
3. In Memory > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
4. Diane Keaton > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
5. Royal Leaders > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
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AZ 2025
✔ Author > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✔ AZ Title > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
AZ Series > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - G - green mtn
✔ Covers > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✔ Locations > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
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/...
AZ 2026
AZ Genres > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
AZ Covers > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
AZ Author > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
AZ Female > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
AZ Friends > https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
2025 Colossal ChallengeDuration: Aug. 1st, 2025 to July 31st, 2026
32/50
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
15. October Easy As 1, 2, 3
16. October Scattergories
17. October On the Book
18. October Word Search
19. October Goodness Gracious Genres
20. October Stand Alone
21. October Ebooks Are My Thing
22. October The Listener
23. Witches Spell Out
24. Musician: A Tribe Called Quest
25. Words in a Word Game 31
26. November Scattergories
27. November Easy As 1 2 3
28. November Stand Alone
29. November The Listener
30. November Ebooks Are My Thing
31. November Word Search
32. Ducks in a Row (Oct/Nov)
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.
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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.
August:
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September:
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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
October
15. Manama Spell - Wonderlust - 10.06
16. October Standalone - TLC - 10.08
17. Bahrain - Wonderlust - 10.08
18. October Scattegories - TLC - 10.09
19. October 2025 Spell -Out Crazy Challenge Connection - 10.09
20. School Time - TLC (Quarterly) - 10.09
21. Easy as 1,2,3 - TLC - 10.13
22. E-Books - TLC - 10.13
23. Author Quotes Spell Out #1 - TLC - 10.13
24. Read the Months - TLC - 10.13
25. Wake me Up When September Ends- TLC - 10.13
26. October Word Search - TLC - 10.19
27. Frugal Fun - Crazy Challenge Collection - 10.23
28. October: China's Golden Week - Nothing But Reading Challenges - 10.24
29. Northern and Southern Hemispeheres - Crazy Challenge Connection - 10.24
30. Fall Spell - Crazy Challenge Connection - 10.24
31. Stephen King - TLC - 10.21
November
32. Guatemala Spell and Search - Wonderlust - 11.07
33. November 2025 Spell Challenge - Dark Matter - Crazy Challenge Connection - 11.10
34. Dark Matter Scavenger - Crazy Challenge Connection - 11.10
35. Guatemala Capital Search - Wonderlust - 11.10
36.Scattegories "b" - TLC - 11.10
37. Clean it Out - TLC - 11.12
38. E-Books - TLC - 11.12
39. Countries of the World #16 - Crazy Challenge Connection - 11.17
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
October:
1. (TLC) - Oct Word Search Practical Magic - Finished 10/9/25
2. (TLC) - October Stand Alone - Finished 10/10/25
3. (TLC) - Words in a Word Game #31 - Finished 10/14/25
November:
1. (TLC) November Clean It Out - Finished 11/10/25
2. (TLC) November Stand Alone - Finished 11/21/25
3. (TCF) November Dusty Bookshelf - Finished 11/23/25
December:
1. (TLC) December Stand Alone - Finished 12/11/25
2. (TCF) Is Your TBR List Boggling? (December) - Finished 12/11/25
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Quarterly/Semi-Annual
1. (25RC) - 2025 Popsugar Challenge - Finished 10/14/25
2. (WL) - Landmarks of the World: Epic Stairs - Finished 10/31/25
3. (TLC) - Wake Me Up When September Ends - Finished 11/22/25
4. (TCF) - Fall into Winter - Finished 11/30/25
5. (HOB) - Wrapping Up the Year - Finished 12/1/25
6. (HOB) - Fall Seasonal Readathon - Finished 12/12/25
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Duration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026Progress: 14/50
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
October:
1. TLC - October Stand Alone ✓ 25/10/31
2. Devour Your TBR - Ominous October ✓ 25/10/31
3. 2025 & 2026 Reading Challenge - October Very Superstitious ✓ 25/10/31
November:
1. TLC - November Clean it Out ✓ 25/11/23
2. TLC - November Stand Alone ✓ 25/11/30
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Quarterly/Semi-Annual
1. TLC - Basil Recipes ✓ 25/09/09
2. TLC - Words in a Word Game #31 ✓ 25/11/14
3. TLC - 1930s Slang ✓ 25/11/11
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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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2025 Colossal ChallengeDuration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
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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
26. (AMMP) Unusual Restaurants
27. (LSC) Roseman Covered Bridge
28. (AMMP) Try Before You Die
29. (FLOAB) Fall Flowers
30. (LSC) Oct: Austen
31. (AMMP) Cooking Shows
32. (FLOAB) Oct BOTM Puzzle
33. (TOAP) Wordle
34. (WL) Bahrain
35. (WL) Bahrain Spell
36. (FF) October
37. (AR) Oct: Kelly Rimmer
38. (TLC) Stephen King
39. (TLC) Author Quote #1
40. (BC) Unmasking the Masquerade
41. (AR) Spring: Read a Rainbow
42. (ALOC) Spring: Vehicle Theft 101
43. (TLC) A Discovery of Witches
44. (AMMP) Int'l Cuisine
45. (TLC) Witches Spell
46. (FLOAB) Nov BOTM Puzzle
47. (TOAP) Hello Fall
48. (WL) 50 Nifty: Michigan
49. (WL) Guatemala City
50. (CCC) Bees
51. (TCF) Nov. Library
52. (TCF) Nov. Stand Alone
53. (TCF) Guy Fawkes
54. (WL) Guatemala Spell
55. (AMMP) Fast Food
56. (TLC) Colossal
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: 16/50
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
October:
1. October Scattergories - Letter P
2. October 2025 Word Search: Practical Magic
3. October Goodness Gracious Great Genres
November:
1. November Clean It Out
2. November Scattergories - Letter B
3. November Word Search
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Quarterly/Semi-Annual
1. School Time - Quarterly (September-November)
2. Words in a Word Game #31 - Quarterly (August - November)
3. 1930s Slang - Quarterly (September - November)
4. Wake Me Up When September Ends by Green Day - Semi-Annual (September - February)
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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
Completed2025 Colossal Challenge
Duration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
50/50
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
26. (AMMP) Unusual Restaurants
27. (LSC) Roseman Covered Bridge
28. (AMMP) Try Before You Die
29. (FLOAB) Fall Flowers
30. (LSC) Oct: Austen
31. (AMMP) Cooking Shows
32. (FLOAB) Oct BOTM Puzzle
33. (TOAP) Wordle
34. (WL) Bahrain
35. (WL) Bahrain Spell
36. (FF) October
37. (AR) Oct: Kelly Rimmer
38. (TLC) Stephen King
39. (TLC) Author Quote #1
40. (BC) Unmasking the Masquerade
41. (AR) Spring: Read a Rainbow
42. (ALOC) Spring: Vehicle Theft 101
43. (TLC) A Discovery of Witches
44. (AMMP) Int'l Cuisine
45. (TLC) Witches Spell
46. (FLOAB) Nov BOTM Puzzle
47. (TOAP) Hello Fall
48. (WL) 50 Nifty: Michigan
49. (WL) Guatemala City
50. (CCC) Bees
51. (TCF) Nov. Library
52. (TCF) Nov. Stand Alone
53. (TCF) Guy Fawkes
54. (WL) Guatemala Spell
55. (AMMP) Fast Food
56. (TLC) Colossal
FINISHED! 2025 Colossal Challenge
Duration: August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026
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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. TOAP: Tackling That TBR for 2025! for Aug. - Aug. 31
8. TLC: September Clean It Out - Sep. 6
9. CM: August mini challenge - Sep. 8
10. TLC: September Judge A Book By Its Cover - Sep. 9
11. TLC: September Stand Alone - Sep. 9
12. TOAP: September Genres - Sep. 12
13. TLC: September Ebooks Are My Thing - Sep. 17
14. TLC: 1930s Slang - Sep. 18
15. TOAP: Beach Books And Sandy Tales Short & Sweet - Sep. 23
16. TLC: School Time - Sep. 29
17. TLC: September The Listener - Sep. 29
18. TOAP: Tackling That TBR in 2025! for Sept. - Sep. 30
19. CM: September 2025 mini challenge - Oct. 2
20. TLC: Summer People - Oct. 5
21. TLC: Wake Me Up When September Ends by Green Day - Oct. 5
22. TLC: October Standalone - Oct. 6
23. CM: Autumn Challenge - Oct. 15
24. TLC: Words in a Game #31 - Oct. 16
25. TLC: A Tribe Called Quest - Oct. 16
26. TLC: October Clean It Out - Oct. 17
27. CMC: Awesome Autumn - Oct. 17
28. TLC: Read the Months Oct-Dec - Oct. 18
29. TOAP: October genres - Oct. 19
30. TLC: October Ebooks Are My Thing - Oct. 19
31. CM: October mini challenge - Oct. 19
32. TLC: A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1966 - Oct. 23
33. TLC: October On the Book - Oct. 27
34. TLC: October Goodness Gracious Great Genres - Oct. 29
35. TOAP: Tackling That TBR in 2025! for Oct. - Oct. 30
36. TLC: October The Listener - Oct. 31
37. TLC: November Clean It Out - Nov. 9
38. TLC: November Judge a Book By Its Cover - Nov. 12
39. TOAP: Happy 4th Anniversary TOAP! - Nov. 12
40. TLC: November Standalone - Nov. 14
41. TLC: November Ebooks Are My Thing - Nov. 16
42. TOAP: November Genres - Nov. 20
43. TLC: Halloween Words - Nov. 23
44. TLC: Teacher, Teacher! - Nov. 24
45. CM: November mini challenge - Nov. 25
46. TOAP: Thanksgiving Author Hunt Short & Sweet - Nov. 26
47. TLC: Worst Movie Sequels - Nov. 28
48. TOAP: November TBR - Nov. 29
49. TLC: Read the Seasons Fall - Nov. 30
50. TLC: November The Listener - Nov. 30
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.
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September:
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October:
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November:
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December:
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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.
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