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Caramae's International Sinterklaas RABCK 2009 *winners drawn*
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Re: how very generous
Caramae
14 yrs ago
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> oh yes, Krampus was rather scary, and
> there used to be dressed up young men
> running around with rods and give you a
> beating on your legs- we children where
> rather afraid of them and we had to picked
>…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Caramae's International Sinterklaas RABCK 2009 *winners drawn*
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Re: A suggestion
Caramae
14 yrs ago
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> I think you might consider editing the
> title of your thread cos "multiple
> winners" sounds like the winners have
> already been picked. So there might be
> some folk who don't open the thread for
> that re…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Caramae's International Sinterklaas RABCK 2009 *winners drawn*
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Re: how very generous
Caramae
14 yrs ago
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> we also have Krampus and Nikolo on Dec. 5
> and 6 here in Austria
Oh wow, when I was little I used to think Zwarte Piet was scary, but that Krampus would have scared me well into my teens!
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Caramae's International Sinterklaas RABCK 2009 *winners drawn*
Caramae
14 yrs ago
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Hey all!
Tomorrow, the 5th of December, we're celebrating Sinterklaas here in the Netherlands (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinterklaas) and in the spirit of this traditional Dutch holiday I would like to surprise mul…
Caramae
14 yrs ago
I don't know much about them, but enough to like them. When my dog and I have our late-late night walk across the dyke they buzz past occasionally which I love, because I know they're catching bugs I don't love! If it we…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Birthday Buddy Sign-up! Come one, come all!
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Still looking for more birthday buddies!
Caramae
14 yrs ago
Preferably in months I haven't already got a birthday buddy, but if I do... ah what the heck, LFM buddies!
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Intl Challenge Me To Find You A Book in a Charity Shop! Winners for December. Closed until February
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Entering for December :)
Caramae
14 yrs ago
I would add these to my permanent collection until I found a copy of my own, but that would be for a long long time since I have been looking for these titles for, well, I have been looking for some of these for years no…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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More WINNERS (EU and Aus) declared!: Nominate the kindest/most generous Bookcrosser RABCK
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I've delayed posting here because it was so difficult to pick just one!
Caramae
14 yrs ago
So how about I nominate 3 people and send out 3 parcels :)
I have only been a member for, well, exactly one month today, and already I have come into contact with so many wonderful people! I tried narrowing it down a …
Chit-Chat
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Do animals in different places speak with an accent?
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Re: orcas have family dialects - is that close enough?
Caramae
14 yrs ago
That's right! I remember seeing a documentary about that, very interesting, how could I forget?
Chit-Chat
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Why does my Jack Russell puppy eat everything?
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Always have these two things in the cupboard, just in case:
Caramae
14 yrs ago
Large amount of salt and what we call "peperkoek" in Dutch, I think the English equivalent of that is gingerbread.
When they've swallowed something, first check if it's not stuck somewhere, or if it is something very …
Activists, Enthusiasts, Hobbyists and Wannabees
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All those books in the garbage
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Re: save what you can
Caramae
14 yrs ago
*nods in agreement* Save what you can, books are never wasted, no matter how beat up they are. And like Fuzzmom said, even if they can't be saved for BC purposes, they can still be great for collage artists, scrapbookers…
Book Talk
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Re: Heh Heh, I'm going in again!
Caramae
14 yrs ago
I am also sitting down at my pc from time to time to download a few more. There are so many authors and titles I'd heard of before and others that are completely new to me that I'd like to try... I don't normally read e-…
Caramae
14 yrs ago
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Birds have different "accents" because they incorporate a lot of sounds they hear in their own environment and babies cry differently depending on their mother's language because they imitate in order to be accepted and …
Caramae
14 yrs ago
My parents always tell me that people will be scared off by my dog's bark because she sounds like a huge imposing creature. She's a scrawny looking golden retriever and an absolute wuss, always running to me for protecti…
Caramae
14 yrs ago
I'd be pissed off too if that happened to me. People can be so disgusting. And on top of it all you have to go to extra expenses in order to try and prevent this from happening again!
I also have a small problem with …