The Book of Strange New Things
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Why is that a sore point? Human weakness and a xxx trillion mile journey.
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I wouldn’t finish that. It’s rubbing salt in the wound.
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Haha - authorial ,meta humor
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YES!
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Haha
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Note there no suggestion of prayer for the dead, quite the contrary.
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Huygens I,e the mysterious PTB gain access to the messages.
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A happy congregation.
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Haha - and just as fake?
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transforming coffee machines into jeweled sculptures, aluminium chairs into precious metal, magazine racks into ziggurats, bald heads into lamps.
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Nice similes
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Peter was reminded that each and every member of this personnel must possess skills that amply justified the cost of his or her passage to Oasis. Every member except him.
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Mooney,”
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Roussos
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Haha mick
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Freaktown,”
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C-2.”
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“No problem,” said Roussos. “It rains every day. They get what they need when they need it.
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Like manna and the water during the Wilderness Wanderings.
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Haha. Not mockery, maybe, but lots of irony.
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Marty Kurtzberg.
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If I’d known this before, I would have INSISTED that you came too.
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Should have anyway
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water straight from the tap. Delicious. He would drink only water from now on.
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If the water’s green, why isn’t the rain green? Question
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In a place like this, you couldn’t even be sure if you were lost.
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Haha
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Werner.
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Arrange for someone to bring him any message
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A trombone carved out of a watermelon, held together with rubber bands.
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Haha
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Sensibly clean.
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Roussos
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Self-justifying sophistry?
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There was something weird about the USIC personnel, something Bea could have helped him articulate.
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set to hang there forever.
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The armpits were discolored with mildew.
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Unless it’s a spare. He presumably took his regular one with him.
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classy silk ties slung loosely around the collars.
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cream socks that were furry with mold.
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torn fragments of adhesive bandage. Dozens of them.
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Weird
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this place made him depressed.
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At regular intervals in the corridors hung nicely framed posters
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a large gazebo,
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Moro
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BG
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Why not do both?
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Why socks?
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Tottenham
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that if you put a real Christian anywhere, things happen!
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Wherever we are, life throws lost souls into our path.
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Haha
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being used by USIC for some purpose that has yet to be revealed.
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It’s USIC’s secrecy about Kurtzberg and their caginess about the indigenous people in general that’s made me feel this way.
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