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message 1: by Rosen (new)

Rosen Trevithick (rosentrevithick) | 2272 comments Here's a meme that's doing the rounds on Facebook. I don't generally like viral games but this one looks like fun.

Grab the closest book to you, turn to page 52, post the 5th sentence as your status.

"Do you shave your legs?"


message 2: by Gingerlily - The Full Wild (last edited Sep 21, 2012 03:44AM) (new)

Gingerlily - The Full Wild | 34228 comments "It was useless, of course."


message 3: by Jud (new)

Jud (judibud) | 16799 comments I don't have a book near me :o(


Rosemary (grooving with the Picts) (nosemanny) | 8590 comments Rice Krispies with sugar and poached egg like a jaundiced eye on soggy toast.

Did this on Twitter earlier!


message 5: by Kath (new)

Kath | 1233 comments Jud (Disney Diva) wrote: "I don't have a book near me :o("

me neither :(


message 6: by Lorraine (new)

Lorraine Versini (lorraineversini) | 8438 comments "It was not long before Draken's head had fallen to his chest and long drawn-out snores erupted."

Draken is such a charming character !


message 7: by Catalina (new)

Catalina (katgabriella) | 169 comments "Cooperative learning needs to be structured, and taught, over time and is normally more effective when the class is mrore relationally cohesive."


message 8: by [deleted user] (new)

"This variation of the crepe wool jumper has long sleeves, and a wide band of dark blue at the waist helps to lengthen it to the fashionable hip length."


message 9: by Tim (new)

Tim | 8539 comments "Maybe they aren't."


message 10: by Lorraine (new)

Lorraine Versini (lorraineversini) | 8438 comments Very mysterious Tim !


Patti (baconater) (goldengreene) | 56525 comments The territory of forests comprises 66799 hectares.


Gingerlily - The Full Wild | 34228 comments Patti (Migrating Coconut) wrote: "The territory of forests comprises 66799 hectares."

Thats sounds like one of those 'fast-paced thriller' books.


Desley (Cat fosterer) (booktigger) | 12593 comments 'What's the pay Mickey?' Roy sounded uncertain


Patti (baconater) (goldengreene) | 56525 comments Gingerlily (or Cyberlily..) wrote: "Patti (Migrating Coconut) wrote: "The territory of forests comprises 66799 hectares."

Thats sounds like one of those 'fast-paced thriller' books."


Azerbaijan traveller's pocket guide. ;)


Gingerlily - The Full Wild | 34228 comments Guide to Azerbaijan traveller's pockets?


Patti (baconater) (goldengreene) | 56525 comments Yes.


Jay-me (Janet)  | 3784 comments Where companies are required to deduct income tax from payments made , they have to account to HMRC for the tax deducted.


message 18: by Rosen (new)

Rosen Trevithick (rosentrevithick) | 2272 comments Jay-me (Janet) ~plum chutney is best~ wrote: "Where companies are required to deduct income tax from payments made , they have to account to HMRC for the tax deducted."

Oh dear.


Jay-me (Janet)  | 3784 comments Rosen wrote: "Jay-me (Janet) ~plum chutney is best~ wrote: "Where companies are required to deduct income tax from payments made , they have to account to HMRC for the tax deducted."

Oh dear."


Smiley


message 20: by Lindsay (new)

Lindsay (kiwi365) | 3672 comments "Costs had been of less importance then."


Vanessa (aka Dumbo) (vanessaakadumbo) | 8459 comments A colossal boom followed, the ground shook, and then a great towering mushroom cloud rose high into the sky above the Negev Desert, like some kind of unearthly force released from captivity.


Gingerlily - The Full Wild | 34228 comments Vanessa wrote: "A colossal boom followed, the ground shook, and then a great towering mushroom cloud rose high into the sky above the Negev Desert, like some kind of unearthly force released from captivity."

Another tax manual? Or a gardening book?


message 23: by Rosen (new)

Rosen Trevithick (rosentrevithick) | 2272 comments Vanessa wrote: "A colossal boom followed, the ground shook, and then a great towering mushroom cloud rose high into the sky above the Negev Desert, like some kind of unearthly force released from captivity."

Ooh! That's a good one.


message 24: by Lorraine (new)

Lorraine Versini (lorraineversini) | 8438 comments Vanessa, is your book gory?


message 25: by Pauline (new)

Pauline Byrne | 26 comments Some of the faces were too small and grainy and he decided to take them home and look at them under his magnifying glass.


message 26: by Lorraine (new)

Lorraine  | 575 comments She was the willing recipient of his largesse.


Patti (baconater) (goldengreene) | 56525 comments Lorraine wrote: "She was the willing recipient of his largesse."

Ooooo.

Bit of porn eh, Lorraine? ;)


message 28: by Lorraine (new)

Lorraine Versini (lorraineversini) | 8438 comments Lol !


message 29: by Philip (sarah) (new)

Philip (sarah) Willis | 4630 comments "There was birdsong still audible from the kitchen;"


message 30: by Lorraine (new)

Lorraine  | 575 comments Unfortunately not Patti,they are talking about lasagne.Face of a killer by Robin Burcell.


message 31: by Elle (last edited Sep 21, 2012 09:22AM) (new)

Elle (louiselesley) | 6579 comments 'When we know why this occurs, we move to a deeper level of understanding.'

Oer.


Vanessa (aka Dumbo) (vanessaakadumbo) | 8459 comments Mine came from Matthew Reilly's The Five Greatest Warriors.

Appart from the odd reference book that's the only real book I have here. All the rest are on kindle.

The Five Greatest Warriors


Rosemary (grooving with the Picts) (nosemanny) | 8590 comments When we have a few more sentences, we can put them together and publish!

Actually that's probably plagiarism. Not to mention rubbish.


message 34: by Kath (new)

Kath Middleton | 23860 comments Nearest book to me is my diary - and THAT would be telling!


message 35: by Philip (sarah) (new)

Philip (sarah) Willis | 4630 comments Mine is The Complaints a hardback that's been adorning my floor for about 2 weeks!


message 36: by Emma (new)

Emma (emzibah) | 4125 comments And their immune systems had gone into overdrive.

Weirdly this is 'The Passage' by Justin Cronin and nothing to do with my work!!


message 37: by Elle (new)

Elle (louiselesley) | 6579 comments Mine is just a study skills book i got free yesterday LOL

sounds like something much deeper.


message 38: by Kath (new)

Kath | 1233 comments page 52 is a diagram so i have gone for page 53

Using the method, you can clean out your unwanted beliefs and traumatic memories by healing almost any negative experience.


message 39: by Emma (new)

Emma (emzibah) | 4125 comments Wow! Kath, what book is that?


message 40: by Fiona (Titch) (new)

Fiona (Titch) Hunt (titch) | 942 comments with an excellent training regimen for them. I'll see you both


message 41: by Kath (new)

Kath | 1233 comments my recommended EFT course text book!

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Emotional-Fre...

i was looking something up for someone yesterday and it is still on the sofa!


Simon (Highwayman) (highwayman) | 4276 comments Made from eucalyptus.

Not bad really as it is from the argos catalogue.


message 43: by Paul (new)

Paul (latepaul) "The printf() routine substitutes the nth variable from the subsequent argument list for the nth conversion character, where n represents the ordinal position of both the conversion character and matching variable."


Patti (baconater) (goldengreene) | 56525 comments Paul wrote: ""The printf() routine substitutes the nth variable from the subsequent argument list for the nth conversion character, where n represents the ordinal position of both the conversion character and m..."

Oh a horror novel.


Gingerlily - The Full Wild | 34228 comments Paul wrote: ""The printf() routine substitutes the nth variable from the subsequent argument list for the nth conversion character, where n represents the ordinal position of both the conversion character and m..."

Arrrrrrgggggghhhhhhhhh!!!!!


Patti (baconater) (goldengreene) | 56525 comments GL is gonna have nightmares.


Gingerlily - The Full Wild | 34228 comments Funny thing is, the one I quoted from is a Stephen King and the quote was totally innocuous...

(not my book, my co-worker's)


Patti (baconater) (goldengreene) | 56525 comments Which King was it?


Gingerlily - The Full Wild | 34228 comments Under the Dome
(or under the tome, as its a thick brick of a book)


message 50: by Fiona (Titch) (new)

Fiona (Titch) Hunt (titch) | 942 comments No one guessed mine lol x


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