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message 1551: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Ruth wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Dorothy - Mother Carey's Chickens by Kate Douglas Wiggin
Ruth - Hungry now for fried chicken
Emma - No clue
Allyson - Still car sick
Doreen - Gone never to be heard o..."


Yes ma'am! Complete with tater salad and coleslaw!


message 1552: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Hannah wrote: "ALRIGHT ALRIGHT ALRIGHT!!!!!!

Dorothy got the answer correct!! It's Mother Carey's Chickens by Kate Douglas Wiggin.

Incidentally, Disney took this book and created a movie loosely connected to t..."


That is a good movie! 📼📺🍿😋🛋


message 1553: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments Hannah wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Dorothy - Mother Carey's Chickens by Kate Douglas Wiggin
Ruth - Hungry now for fried chicken
Emma - No clue
Allyson - Still car sick
Doreen - Gone never ..."


HUNGRY!


message 1554: by Allyson (new)

Allyson Jamison | 170 comments Hannah wrote: "ALRIGHT ALRIGHT ALRIGHT!!!!!!

Dorothy got the answer correct!! It's Mother Carey's Chickens by Kate Douglas Wiggin.

Incidentally, Disney took this book and created a movie loosely connected to t..."


I feel repetitive, but... WHAT??? I thought that was a joke!!


message 1555: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments Hannah wrote: "ALRIGHT ALRIGHT ALRIGHT!!!!!!

Dorothy got the answer correct!! It's Mother Carey's Chickens by Kate Douglas Wiggin.

Incidentally, Disney took this book and created a movie loosely connected to t..."


Yay! Now I'm going to try to stump you, Hannah!


message 1556: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments Allyson wrote: "Hannah wrote: "ALRIGHT ALRIGHT ALRIGHT!!!!!!

Dorothy got the answer correct!! It's Mother Carey's Chickens by Kate Douglas Wiggin.

Incidentally, Disney took this book and created a movie loosely..."


My answer, a joke?! Allyson, how could you?


message 1557: by Allyson (new)

Allyson Jamison | 170 comments Ruth wrote: "Allyson wrote: "What???"

Thank you for adding the"t"."


You're welcome!😊


message 1558: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Allyson wrote: "Hannah wrote: "ALRIGHT ALRIGHT ALRIGHT!!!!!!

Dorothy got the answer correct!! It's Mother Carey's Chickens by Kate Douglas Wiggin.

Incidentally, Disney took this book and created a movie loosely..."


I was just as shocked as you are when I learned "Mother Carey's Chickens" was actually the name of a sea bird!! Isn't it the strangest thing!!?


message 1559: by Allyson (new)

Allyson Jamison | 170 comments Dorothy wrote: "Allyson wrote: "Hannah wrote: "ALRIGHT ALRIGHT ALRIGHT!!!!!!

Dorothy got the answer correct!! It's Mother Carey's Chickens by Kate Douglas Wiggin.

Incidentally, Disney took this book and created..."


🍭


message 1560: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Dorothy wrote: "Hannah wrote: "ALRIGHT ALRIGHT ALRIGHT!!!!!!

Dorothy got the answer correct!! It's Mother Carey's Chickens by Kate Douglas Wiggin.

Incidentally, Disney took this book and created a movie loosely..."


Just try, Dorothy! No jk, you'll probably stump me real good!


message 1561: by Allyson (new)

Allyson Jamison | 170 comments Can't wait for this!


message 1562: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Allyson, you're the one that sounds like she needs the lollipop!!


message 1563: by Allyson (new)

Allyson Jamison | 170 comments Hannah wrote: "Allyson, you're the one that sounds like she needs the lollipop!!"

I'm not quite sure what you mean?🤔


message 1564: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Ruth wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Dorothy - Mother Carey's Chickens by Kate Douglas Wiggin
Ruth - Hungry now for fried chicken
Emma - No clue
Allyson - Still car sick
Doree..."



Ruth, true southerners call it tater salad instead of potato salad.


message 1565: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Allyson wrote: "Hannah wrote: "ALRIGHT ALRIGHT ALRIGHT!!!!!!

Dorothy got the answer correct!! It's Mother Carey's Chickens by Kate Douglas Wiggin.

Incidentally, Disney took this book and created a movie loosely..."


See Pg 30- message 1449


message 1566: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Allyson wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Allyson, you're the one that sounds like she needs the lollipop!!"

I'm not quite sure what you mean?🤔"


Message 1561 *lollipop emoji*

I don't know whoever you were offering a lollipop to, but you sounded quite frustrated in message 1558! Thought you might need a lollipop too!!


message 1567: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Hannah wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Dorothy - Mother Carey's Chickens by Kate Douglas Wiggin
Ruth - Hungry now for fried chicken
Emma - No clue
Allyson - Still c..."


Oddly enough, I've only heard it as potato salad.


message 1568: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Ruth wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Dorothy - Mother Carey's Chickens by Kate Douglas Wiggin
Ruth - Hungry now for fried chicken
Emma - No clue
Al..."


Haha, it IS more grammatically correct!


message 1569: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Hannah wrote: "Allyson wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Allyson, you're the one that sounds like she needs the lollipop!!"

I'm not quite sure what you mean?🤔"

Message 1561 *lollipop emoji*

I don't know whoever you were ..."


😂😂


message 1570: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Don't pull a Dorry on me, Ruth! HAHAHAHA!!!!


message 1571: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments This author was neighbor to Mark Twain.


message 1572: by Ruth (last edited Jul 15, 2020 04:21PM) (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Hannah,
That comment is hilarious!!!😂😂

We ought to frame it.


message 1573: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Dorothy wrote: "This author was neighbor to Mark Twain."

Yipe, could you imagine being neighbors to him?


message 1574: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments Hannah wrote: "Don't pull a Dorry on me, Ruth! HAHAHAHA!!!!"

What's a Dorry?


message 1575: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments Hannah wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "This author was neighbor to Mark Twain."

Yipe, could you imagine being neighbors to him?"


Wow, you're fast!


message 1576: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Dorothy wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Don't pull a Dorry on me, Ruth! HAHAHAHA!!!!"

What's a Dorry?"


Correcting grammatical errors.


message 1577: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments Ruth wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Don't pull a Dorry on me, Ruth! HAHAHAHA!!!!"

What's a Dorry?"

Hunky!"


Pft! LOL!


message 1578: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Dorothy wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Don't pull a Dorry on me, Ruth! HAHAHAHA!!!!"

What's a Dorry?"


Hunky!


message 1579: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Since Meg has been writing about Cooper and Twain's criticism of him, I think it would be HILARIOUS if Cooper was Twain's neighbor!!!


message 1580: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Dorothy wrote: "This author was neighbor to Mark Twain."

Harriet Beecher Stow


message 1581: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments Hannah wrote: "Since Meg has been writing about Cooper and Twain's criticism of him, I think it would be HILARIOUS if Cooper was Twain's neighbor!!!"

LOL! That WOULD be hilarious, wouldn't it!


message 1582: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments Ruth wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "This author was neighbor to Mark Twain."

Harriet Beecher Stow"


*e


message 1583: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Ruth wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "This author was neighbor to Mark Twain."

Harriet Beecher Stow"


Ruth, you are very confidant.


message 1584: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Dorothy wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "This author was neighbor to Mark Twain."

Harriet Beecher Stow"

*e"


As previously stated, it is to give you something to do.😀


message 1585: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Hannah wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "This author was neighbor to Mark Twain."

Harriet Beecher Stow"

Ruth, you are very confidant."


I recently read it.


message 1586: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Ruth wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "This author was neighbor to Mark Twain."

Harriet Beecher Stow"

*e"

As previously stated, it is to give you something to do.😀"


Pffff...hehehe!!…….BAHAHAHA!!!


message 1587: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Ruth wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "This author was neighbor to Mark Twain."

Harriet Beecher Stow"

Ruth, you are very confidant."

I recently read it."


Wow, that's actually really interesting. I wonder what they thought of each other.


message 1588: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Hannah wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "This author was neighbor to Mark Twain."

Harriet Beecher Stow"

Ruth, you are very confidant."

I recently read it."

Wow, that's actually ..."


She probably kept her distance.


message 1589: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments I wonder how many of these authors that knew each other wrote each other into their books. Like, "Oh that character is super sarcastic, sassy, and nobody likes him. Must be a stab at Twain!"


message 1590: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Hannah wrote: "I wonder how many of these authors that knew each other wrote each other into their books. Like, "Oh that character is super sarcastic, sassy, and nobody likes him. Must be a stab at Twain!""

Good question. I would read it.


message 1591: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Here is a short article about
Mother Mcrary's Chicken
the lore and the name.
https://isleofmaynnr.wordpress.com/20...


message 1592: by Allyson (new)

Allyson Jamison | 170 comments Hannah wrote: "Allyson wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Allyson, you're the one that sounds like she needs the lollipop!!"

I'm not quite sure what you mean?🤔"

Message 1561 *lollipop emoji*

I don't know whoever you were ..."


Hannah wrote: "Allyson wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Allyson, you're the one that sounds like she needs the lollipop!!"

I'm not quite sure what you mean?🤔"

Message 1561 *lollipop emoji*

I don't know whoever you were ..."


Hannah, I was offering a lollipop to Dory for offending her about saying that I thought her answer was a joke. 😂 Thanks, I could always use a lollipop! Um, in message 1558 I was saying your welcome to Ruth.🤔😂😋


message 1593: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Allyson wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Allyson wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Allyson, you're the one that sounds like she needs the lollipop!!"

I'm not quite sure what you mean?🤔"

Message 1561 *lollipop emoji*

I don't know wh..."


I got the message.
The message # was the amusing origin of "t".


message 1594: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments Allyson wrote: "Thanks, I could always use a lollipop! Um, in message 1558 I was saying your welcome to Ruth.🤔😂😋"

*You're


Emma | meadowroselibrary Hay Dorry win are you going tu announce the winer?


message 1596: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Dorothy wrote: "Allyson wrote: "Thanks, I could always use a lollipop! Um, in message 1558 I was saying your welcome to Ruth.🤔😂😋"

*You're"


You and yours.


message 1597: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments Emma wrote: "Hay Dorry win are you going tu announce the winer?"

You 'bout made me stranglefy on me water!


Emma | meadowroselibrary Dorothy wrote: "Emma wrote: "Hay Dorry win are you going tu announce the winer?"

You 'bout made me stranglefy on me water!"


Stranglefy? 😂😂😂😂😂


message 1599: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments Emma wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Emma wrote: "Hay Dorry win are you going tu announce the winer?"

You 'bout made me stranglefy on me water!"

Stranglefy? 😂😂😂😂😂"


I was merely mimicking your manner of speech.


message 1600: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments All right, before Emma pitches a fit because it's past her bedtime, the winner is Ruth. The answer is Harriet Beecher STOWE, not Stow. 😉


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