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chrisau214 Donating Member (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 04:57 PM
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Summarize a Book In One Word and Let Us Guess What It Is
Let's start with something easy.


Ishmael.






Chris
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elehhhhna Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:00 PM
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1. A) Moby DICK New clue: Boo
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jpgray Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:00 PM
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2. To Kill a Mockingbird
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jpgray Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:01 PM
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3. Phonies
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Spider Jerusalem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:14 PM
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11. Catcher in the Rye.
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Literate Tar Heel Donating Member (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:01 PM
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4. Moby Dick .. and here's one
hyphenated, but still one word: "Ice-Nine"
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The Velveteen Ocelot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:10 PM
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6. Cat's Cradle.
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Literate Tar Heel Donating Member (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:11 PM
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7. indeed
and a fine book it is
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rug Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:05 PM
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5. God.
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matcom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:12 PM
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8. The Davinci Code?
:hide:
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Literate Tar Heel Donating Member (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:12 PM
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9. soma
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redwitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:16 PM
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13. Brave New World
Heathcliff
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chrisau214 Donating Member (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:28 PM
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24. Wuthering Heights
Redrum





Chris
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redwitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:40 PM
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28. The Shining
Okies
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idgiehkt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:50 PM
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32. Grapes of Wrath?
Edited on Mon Aug-07-06 05:53 PM by idgiehkt
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redwitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:53 PM
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35. Yup.
Charlotte
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idgiehkt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:53 PM
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36. Charlotte's Web?
Rabbits.
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redwitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:55 PM
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40. Watership Down?
And yes to Charlotte's Web.

Smeagle
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idgiehkt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:56 PM
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43. yes to Watership Down, wtf to your hint, lol.... don't have a clue.
Edited on Mon Aug-07-06 05:57 PM by idgiehkt
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jpgray Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 06:30 PM
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55. Misspelled LOTR villain name?
Edited on Mon Aug-07-06 06:30 PM by jpgray
:D
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redwitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 06:44 PM
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59. oops!
:hide: Yes.
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idgiehkt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:13 PM
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10. castration
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idgiehkt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:54 PM
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38. The Sun Also Rises.
Edited on Mon Aug-07-06 05:56 PM by idgiehkt
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idgiehkt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:54 PM
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39. yes! way to go idgiehkt!
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idgiehkt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:55 PM
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41. thanks, I didn't think anyone would get it.
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Richard Steele Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-08-06 02:52 AM
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66. I was way off- was gonna guess Freud's "The Interpretation of Dreams".
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MiniMandaRuth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:15 PM
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12. Ender.
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Literate Tar Heel Donating Member (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:20 PM
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16. Ender's Game
or any of the sequels too, I suppose
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MiniMandaRuth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:22 PM
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17. Those are good books.
The ending of Enders Game makes me cry for some reason.
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SeattleGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:16 PM
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14. Scarlett
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Literate Tar Heel Donating Member (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:19 PM
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15. Gone With the Wind
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SeattleGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:22 PM
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18. Yep. That one was pretty easy, I admit.
:hi:
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Arkham House Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:23 PM
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19. Spice
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The Velveteen Ocelot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:49 PM
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30. Dune.
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The Velveteen Ocelot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:49 PM
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31. (Delete)
Edited on Mon Aug-07-06 05:50 PM by ocelot
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Arkham House Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:57 PM
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44. Bingo
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idgiehkt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:23 PM
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20. you said summarize
people are *hinting*
no fair.

there's a snowballs chance anyone will guess mine now, though it's a classic.
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Jara sang Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:24 PM
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21. Newspeak
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idgiehkt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:25 PM
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22. 1984?
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Jara sang Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:26 PM
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23. Yep.
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Sanity Claws Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:29 PM
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25. Loonngg
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sbj405 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:31 PM
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26. War and Peace
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Sanity Claws Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:43 PM
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29. You, m'dear, are a winner!!!
Here's a hug. :hug:
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jpgray Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:32 PM
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27. Dognose
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The Velveteen Ocelot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:50 PM
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33. Droogs.
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redwitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:53 PM
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37. A Clockwork Orange
Pranksters
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The Velveteen Ocelot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 06:12 PM
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50. A Clockwork Orange is correct!
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The Velveteen Ocelot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:52 PM
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34. Yes.
Edited on Mon Aug-07-06 06:00 PM by ocelot
(This is a clue, not an answer.)
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AZBlue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:56 PM
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42. Bullsh*t
(Answer: Anything written by Ann Coulter)
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jpgray Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:58 PM
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45. I was going to say the Collected Works of Ayn Rand
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idgiehkt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:59 PM
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46. Pigs
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The Velveteen Ocelot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 06:01 PM
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48. Animal Farm.
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idgiehkt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 06:03 PM
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49. not what I was thinking but it could work. Just pigs, nothing else.
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taterguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 05:59 PM
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47. jaws
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chrisau214 Donating Member (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 06:57 PM
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61. Jaws?
42




Chris
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taterguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-08-06 02:43 AM
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64. I thought it was obvious that the answer is Marathon Man
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petronius Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-08-06 03:02 AM
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67. Hitchhiker's Guide...
Gilead
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Book Lover Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 06:14 PM
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51. You-Know-Who
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malta blue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 06:21 PM
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54. any Harry Potter book
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Book Lover Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 06:30 PM
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56. I know, I know, incredibly easy
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malta blue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 06:18 PM
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52. Lenny
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Book Lover Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 06:32 PM
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57. Of Mice and Men
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malta blue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 06:41 PM
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58. with a username like that....
:toast:
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Book Lover Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 06:53 PM
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60. How kind!
Thank you :-)

:toast:
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Monk06 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 06:21 PM
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53. Splash
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Bucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 07:09 PM
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62. Tara!!
Tara!!
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malta blue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-07-06 07:10 PM
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63. gone with the wind?
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Broken_Hero Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-08-06 02:47 AM
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65. Farts...
Farts.
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NMMNG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-08-06 03:07 AM
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68. Honesty
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