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reverends
17 yrs ago
Thanks to everybody that has participated so far! The deadline for this info is around 4PM Monday, so there is still time for anyone interested. Thanks again!
reverends
17 yrs ago
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I'm looking for a little help from my Bookcrossing friends. I'm working on my first research paper in over a decade, and I'm slightly stuck. I need some personal research in the form of an interview or poll to incorporat…
reverends
18 yrs ago
...for the ending of a story I'm working on. The joke needs to have elements involving either a comedian or the telling of a joke. Anybody know any good ones?
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Anybody interested in a Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Box?
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There's still room for three or for more...
reverends
18 yrs ago
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I'll probably keep this open until around Friday.
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Anybody interested in a Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Box?
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US Only? Maybe not.
reverends
18 yrs ago
I hadn't thought about it, but in this case I'll say no, as long as you don't mind shipping it to the US when you're done with it.
reverends
18 yrs ago
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My first book box finished it's long journey over a month ago, and so I thought I'd try it again. I'm going to try another Sci-Fi/Fantasy one if enough people are interested. So, let's see a show of hands!
Also, just …
reverends
19 yrs ago
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Just saw another one at a booksale in Flemington this past weekend. And, the funny part is, they all look unread, brand new mint copies.
Book Talk
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Ever read a book and just can't seem to finish it? What do you do?
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Re: Ah! Memories of Atlas Shrugged...
reverends
19 yrs ago
At least I'm not the only one. I gave up around page four hundred and something or other. I take it down from the bookshelf every once in a while, just so I can shake my fist at it and mutter.
reverends
19 yrs ago
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I was at a rather large library booksale in Allentown, PA the other day, and I couldn't help but laugh when I stumbled upon FOUR COPIES of the infamous Wild Animus. I couldn't help myself, and I checked all four to see i…
reverends
19 yrs ago
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I remember this book from when I was a kid, and it's right up there with The Portmanteau Book as my favorite childhood literary memories. Count me in!
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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I made the mistake of taking a book quiz, now I have another book that I'm ISO..
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Great, I had to go and take it too...
reverends
19 yrs ago
Anybody have a copy of Ulysses laying around? I'm supposedly brilliant and vulgar, and I'd like to see why.
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Trapped in Realty Hell with nothing to read! Or, Brother can you spare a Book?
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Thanks Everybody!
reverends
19 yrs ago
I just wanted to say thank you to everybody who has sent books to help us through this dull and frustrating time. The reading material will definitely come in handy now that we've found out that the electrical contracter…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Trapped in Realty Hell with nothing to read! Or, Brother can you spare a Book?
reverends
19 yrs ago
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First, the sob story: My wife and I are in the process of buying our first home, a nice little house in Phillipsburg. Unfortunately, complications during the purchasing process (little things like the house needing $4,00…
reverends
19 yrs ago
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**why should anyone seek originality in a post about weight loss?
Fewer calories taken in than expended = weight loss. Period. Unless you have a diagnosed thyroid problem, that's the plain, scientific truth of it.
It…
reverends
19 yrs ago
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For response, please see post titled "Four More Words"
reverends
19 yrs ago
First of all, I obviously didn't mean to imply that fat people have the same medical condition as Diabetics. Obviously. I was kind of going for a little humor through comparison there. Obviously. And I obviously wasn't o…
reverends
19 yrs ago
No duh, how original.
reverends
19 yrs ago
I've been up and down the weight ladder enough (I've gained and lost entire families) to know that reunions are worse when people try to be nice. The only thing worse that "Gee, you're heavier since I last saw you" is "O…
reverends
19 yrs ago
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I wish I could get some sort of prescription or plan. I've been fat most of my life, despite not being an overeater and having a physically active profession, and yet everytime I go to the doctor, I get the same response…
reverends
19 yrs ago
... that had two feature articles. One was (paraphrasing) "Women today are obsessed with body image". The other, (paraphrasing) "Ally Mcbeal Star Too Thin?". Of course, things haven't gotten better. Everytime I buy groce…
reverends
19 yrs ago
...but did you just say that the only way for this person to lose weight is to read a book by the latest fad psycho-pop flavor of the month, and that if they can't do it with that, then they might as well get used to bei…
reverends
19 yrs ago
I've purchased around 500+ books at local yard sales over the last month (total amount spent coming to less than ten cents a book). Actually plan on putting about half of them up for Bookcrossing, and selling some of the…
