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Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Students, stay in school and leave the rings, rays and boxes alone.
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Very Rude Rant
mrbrant
19 yrs ago
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Its not only students who stall rings. People who work for a living have, sometimes, even less time than students, to read - and also hold up bookrings.
I dont appreciate your targeting of students. I cant deny that w…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Cafe Haiki International bookring officially stalled
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PM'd You
mrbrant
19 yrs ago
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mrbrant
19 yrs ago
I recommend using Gmail. I use it and its the best e-mail service I've ever seen. They give you a gig of space and encourage you to save your mail and use google search to find your mail rather than deleting it.
If yo…
Site Questions: Basic and Advanced
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Cannot upload pic on profile
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Re: Cannot upload pic on profile
mrbrant
19 yrs ago
I use firefox and it works fine for me...but I've noticed that some function( ) and upload( ) doesn't work with Firefox. Like PHPbb sites (some of the older codebases) wont work at all with Firefox.
So yes...as jarret…
mrbrant
19 yrs ago
Originally this was a US only bookring, but someone from Australlia asked to join, so this is now international. Please include shipping preferences now.
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Bookring Slaughter house Five one Us opening
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I wanna join. I think I PM'd you...
mrbrant
19 yrs ago
What does "bump" mean?
Book Talk
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Can someone recommend a good fantasy author - somone other
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Re: Can someone recommend a good fantasy author - somone other
mrbrant
19 yrs ago
Orson Scott Card
Eoin Colfer
JK Rowling
Jenny Nimmo
Ted Dekker (his books: Thr3e, Black, Red and White)
umm...cant think of any others...
mrbrant
19 yrs ago
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There is not an Australlian equivelant of BC. I would recommend contacting them by e-mail. I used to have one of their e-mails but I dont know what happened to it...
But they have a paypal method of payment for goods …
mrbrant
19 yrs ago
Ooh...you're 13. This is good, assuming you have taste in books like me (I'm 15).
I would say, if you haven't already read them:
Harry Potter Books
Castaways of the Flying Dutchman by Brian Jacques
Redwall by Brian…
mrbrant
19 yrs ago
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I personally loathed the LOTR books. I love the movies but hate the books because of the writing style they're so hard to understand and to like get into.
But from what I recall from Return of the King Aragorn is some…
mrbrant
19 yrs ago
Me too. For awhile I was completely obsessed with Harry Potter. I played on this online Harry Potter text-based RPG all the time, I had a website devoted to it, I read and re-read the books, got the video games, etc. And…
Book Talk
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When and why did "chick lit" become a genre?
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Re: When and why did "chick lit" become a genre?
mrbrant
19 yrs ago
I was in this one book store in San Diego and I was all stoked cuz they had used books that were half off the publishers price (cheap books keep me in a store for hours) and then went I got in thte store they had like...…
Book Talk
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Which book would you really like to read?
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Re: I've got a whoe shelf of books that I really want to read
mrbrant
19 yrs ago
Hah! Same here. I sorted all the TBRs that I own onto one shelf and then I have a whole other list that I dont own that I need to read. Kinda scary. But hopefully I can get through this pile over the next year.
Book Talk
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The Dark Is Rising series
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Re: Does anyone else have the urge to buy several boxed sets
mrbrant
19 yrs ago
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I was going to buy several boxed sets because Amazon.com identified the series as something I would potentially like based on my other purchases. But I haven't gotten around to it yet.
Is the series something I'd want…
Book Talk
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Did anyone else found that funny? (snippet from DaVinci Code)
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Re: most of every story is stolen from other, older stories.
mrbrant
19 yrs ago
Yeah...and some bible stories have versions in other secular cultures that are strikingly similar. Like Adam and Eve and stuff like that. So either they copies the bible, or one of the authors of the bible copies a story…
Book Talk
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Did anyone else found that funny? (snippet from DaVinci Code)
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Re: Did anyone else found that funny? (snippet from DaVinci Code)
mrbrant
19 yrs ago
That line was humorous. And yes Nicholas Flammel was a real person. But I wouldn't take any other historical fact from the Da Vinci Code. Dan Brown is one of those conspiracy generalizing idiots. I was very disappointed …