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Member![]() Location: Texas, USA, Earth, Sol System, the Milky Way
Registered:: 16 March 2007
Posts: 194
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LOOK FOR VALUABLE COUPONS IN THE GREEN SECTION_____Bail-Bank
Yes, the book nearest me is a phone book "I was there to hear your borning cry - I'll be there when you are old - I rejoiced the day you were baptized - to see your life unfold" 2051 in The Faith We Sing (with a music director daddy, what other book would be next to the comp? "...For my own part, I known my job; my commission comes from Those Who Are. My paw raised is Their paw on the neck of the Serpent, now and always..." - The (Kitty) Catechism Define the universe and give 3 examples. |
Member![]() Location: Somewhere very far away...
Registered:: 01 December 2006
Posts: 318
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Ungen havde grædt for nylig, men var heldigvis holdt up nu. To rødrandede øjne stirride tomt op på ham. Mr Underwood rømmede sig.
I can create a world, out of letters and words. I can make you believe something in a paragraph. I can make you love someone in a page. I can make you go places that don't exist in a book. That's all the magic I need. http://melpomene.freeforums.org/index.php |
Member![]() Location: Soaring through the fields of my dreams
Registered:: 15 June 2006
Posts: 477
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"I'm a what?" Gasped Harry
"A wizard o' course," said Hagrid, sitting back down on the sofa, which groaned and sank even lower, "an' a thumpin' good' un, I'd say, once yeh've been trained up a bit. With a mum an' dad like yours, what else would yeh be? An' I reckon it's abou' time yeh read yer letter." Pg.51 of "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" My little brothers wanted to play the game. Writing is nice, but you have to live in the real world sometimes.-Me 09/06/07 Writing is an art, and words are like colors. |
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Senior Member Location: Mystical Island castle
Registered:: 20 December 2005
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i don't know whethre the never ending soitry, or stardust is closer to me at the moment...*picks the one on top*
III Morala Athe Aged One yep. that's all there is...be glad it wasn't the empty page before it. :P dragons rule! what? everything else i might say would take longer then three lines. |
Member![]() Location: New England
Registered:: 24 May 2007
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"It was all right, then; the program had been instructed to supply a value of its own if the user didn't specify one. Dairine let out a breath and resolved to have a look at this thing's manual. Maybe the company had made changes in the software."
-High Wizardry, by none other than the famed Diane Duane! |
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Member Location: lost in my imagination, buried in manuscripts
Registered:: 20 July 2007
Posts: 425
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Haven't actually got to this part yet because I haven't been assigned this chapter but here it is...
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain Yes, that is exactly how it was written... Yay for English 11!! "It's the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary." -- The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho ||What if I'm not the hero? What if I'm the bad guy?|| 11.21.08|| |
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New Member Registered:: 04 September 2007
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The first few sentences on page 51 of the book nearest to me are:
* a map * The First Day - Dawn - Buford's Defensive Position West of Gettysburg The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara |
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Senior Member Location: Mystical Island castle
Registered:: 20 December 2005
Posts: 1388
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but with his ground sense thwarted, dag couldn't see how many men or mud men might be hidden in the cave with the malace. if he went charging in there only to present his head to the enemy, the difficulties his patroll must then face would grow vastly worse. also, i would be deadin a way, he was glad the prospect still had the power to disturb him. at least some
thse sharing knive, volume one beguilement by lois mcmaster bujold dragons rule! what? everything else i might say would take longer then three lines. |
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Member Location: On one of my semi-prehistoric computers. By some stroke of luck, I might be on my new one...
Registered:: 20 August 2006
Posts: 557
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I'm sad I didn't join this forum sooner! IT sounds like fun!
This is from page 51 of "3D Game Creation" by Luke Ahearn: "3. What types of games do you like to play? List them 4. Go through the Game Elements section and fill in the blanks pertaining to your game Idea." I was going to do the quote from "Pay the Piper" but someone already did that. From second closest book: "He was training me for the Singer's part-before they blew him in two pieces and boiled him down for oil" From DW. That book was sooo sad... This message has been edited. Last edited by: kk, "Believe something and the Universe is on its way to being changed. Because you've changed, by believing. Once you've changed, other things start to follow." --Khairelikoblepharehglukumeilichephreidosd'enagouni, the white hole |
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Member Location: umm, I don't know...but it echoes
Registered:: 04 September 2007
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you asked for it...I'min my Dad's room and the book closest to me is the Holy Bible...
21 "So Jacob's gifts went on ahead of him, but he himself spent the night in camp" Spanish is more understandable the French...at least for me because my Mom speaks it all the time...espanol es mas frio...(spanish is mad chill for all you french speaking people) Dia...I hope you know what that means ~We’re the kinda friends that kill each other for a handful of Doritos and in the end we don’t say sorry we say Haha! Too bad!!~. Errors have been made. Others will be blamed. |
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Member Registered:: 27 September 2007
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(It knows!) Kit's thought sang with alarm like a plucked string. (It knows we're here! It shouldn't be able to, but - Nita, the spell's not balanced for this. If that thing grabs us or holds us somehow, we won't be able to get back!)
*** Not fair, I'm still working on my SYWTBAW paper! Anyway: SYWTBAW (20th Anniversary Edition), Diane Duane. Of course. __________________________________________________________________________ "Meddle not in the affairs of Orcs, for you are crunchy and we aren't fussy about condiments." |
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Member Location: Kihei, HI US
Registered:: 16 January 2003
Posts: 364
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(a carryover from page 50):
MALVA. Malvaceae, "mallow", "Cheeses" (from the shape of the fruit.) About 30 herbaceous species grown for their attractive flowers or for food (since about 6000 b.c.) Very easily grown in moist soils, full sun or light shade, and they may be sown where they are to flower. Germinates in 5-10 days. Seed long-lived; they have sprouted from 200 year old adobe bricks in California and Mexico. Nicking may help. from The 2007 Ethnobotanical Catalog of Seeds "Thus is Balance maintained." A Wizard of Earthsea "Condensing fact from the vapor of nuance." Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash |
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Member Location: On one of my semi-prehistoric computers. By some stroke of luck, I might be on my new one...
Registered:: 20 August 2006
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This quote sounds sooo random, it's from a book simply called "Science Projects."
"To prepare for this scene, you will need a small paring knife to cut several raisins into quarters." "Believe something and the Universe is on its way to being changed. Because you've changed, by believing. Once you've changed, other things start to follow." --Khairelikoblepharehglukumeilichephreidosd'enagouni, the white hole |
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Member Location: lost in my imagination, buried in manuscripts
Registered:: 20 July 2007
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Yess, it's the Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, reading it for English! "It's the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary." -- The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho ||What if I'm not the hero? What if I'm the bad guy?|| 11.21.08|| |
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Member Registered:: 27 September 2007
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Dude! Roger Chillingworth. That's my favorite scene in the whole book! 8)
"The same triangle placed on a diagonal gives a sense of movement - whether we see it as a triangle teetering on one point, about to fall back and lie flat again, or whether we red it as a missile shooting up toward the right-hand corner of the page." ~ "Picture This: How Pictures Work" by Molly Bang __________________________________________________________________________ "Meddle not in the affairs of Orcs, for you are crunchy and we aren't fussy about condiments." |
Member![]() Location: Utah
Registered:: 09 September 2006
Posts: 12
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Both of these were stacked in front of the compy tower. . .(among many others!) but these were the closest to me. . .
"I can fix you," Carl said. "Take about five minutes." He got up and headed for the den again. - Support Your Local Wizard, Diane Duane He made a whole city full of windows. - The Adventures of Harold and the Purple Crayon, Crockett Johnson I just got out of the hospital. I was in a speed-reading accident. I hit a bookmark. -- Steven Wright |
Member![]() Location: Texas, USA, Earth, Sol System, the Milky Way
Registered:: 16 March 2007
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"And if you stare at the sky too long, you just kind of blank-out--not really asleep, but, sort of, preoccupied."
"So that's what you do when you're on watch, do you? the abbot growled. A Canticle for Leibowitz, I'm reading it for English class and it's okay, I guess. I'm not really sure what to make of it, actually. Maybe things'll be clearer once I actually finish the book; I'm only a bit less than half way through, so what exactly the author's driving at I'm not entirely sure. Oh well, as long as I pass the tests on it in class *shrugs* "...For my own part, I known my job; my commission comes from Those Who Are. My paw raised is Their paw on the neck of the Serpent, now and always..." - The (Kitty) Catechism Define the universe and give 3 examples. |
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Member Registered:: 11 October 2006
Posts: 9
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dont ever start the day any faster then you intend on ending it.
fire in my belly by sam keen just the first english boot i grabed from the shelf behind me(my moms book) Dose the walker choose the path, or the path the walker? -The Book of the Dead --sabriel |
Member![]() Location: Do I technically have to be anywhere at any given time can’t I be in multiple places at once or nowhere at all? Who says in even living in time anyway?
Registered:: 03 September 2007
Posts: 24
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at the moment my desk is covered in books so here are a few
________________________________________________ Reveiwing main ideas scetion 1 minrals (my science book) _______________________________________________ ....to the porch and stasrted to following him sidways that way.(the watsons o to birmingham_19634) ______________________________________________ Lesson 2 Multiplication 65*7= 65*70= 37*8= (my sisters math book) _______________________________________________ C cab cabage cabin cabinet cable caboose(my speling dictionary) ________________________________________________ ...glases apeared in midair. the bottle tiped and poured a generours...(Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince Uk hardcover) ___________________________________________ Who says the world has to make sense anyway? |
Member![]() Location: In the middle.
Registered:: 04 November 2007
Posts: 11
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(Insert japanese sound sylable here)
That's his summon monster! (Insert another japanese sound sylable here) GET DOWN! Down there?! It's a cliff! That is the whole page, actually. Saiyuki RELOAD book three. ^_^ If I would have seen this twenty minutes ago I would have put down page 51 from Wizard Abroad. No, that's ok. I'll take the bird with me. |
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What are the first few sentences on page 51 of the book nearest you?