While “The Hunger Games” movies lean toward the dramatic side (um, kids killing kids!), the abundant fan fiction about the characters does not take itself too seriously. Instead, the works are chock full of ridiculous anecdotes and hilarious dialogue. With the trilogy’s film sequel, “Catching Fire,” opening Friday, we’ve compiled a list of some of the quirkiest fanfic on the web. Enjoy -- or be very, very afraid. --By Emma Schkloven(Vittorio Zunino Celotto / Getty Images)
Summary: The first “Hunger Games” book as told through Gale Hawthorne’s (above right) Facebook activity. In this story, Katniss and Gale volunteer for the Games to spare their siblings.
Our favorite line: “Gale Hawthorne has sent Mahogany Table a Knife.” (Photo credit: Murray Close / HANDOUT)