Here we go! It was a slow start with some conventional solutions, until Ioncorpse managed to break the long sheet. From there things raced quickly upwards, and peaked with a an astounding 500+ second solution:
$909 Congratulations, Markmadras!
Everyone managed a different method of breaking the bar, but his took the cake!
Great job on the contest, everybody! It was great fun to watch the solutions come pouring in.