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vr2lbast.
1. Choose five to ten of your all time favorite books.
2. Take the first sentence of the first chapter and make a list in your journal.
3. Don't reveal the author or the title of the book.
4. Now everyone try and guess! Cross them off as they're guessed correctly.
1. When he was nearly thriteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow. - To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee
2. I am older now and have not much to fear from the anger of the gods. - Till We Have Faces, C.S. Lewis
3. Suppose that you and I were sitting in a quiet room overlooking a garden, chatting and sipping at our cups of green tea while we talked about something that had happened a long while ago, and I said to you, "That afternoon when I met so-and-so...was the very best afternoon of my life, and also the very worst afternoon."
4. Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the Western Spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun. - Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams
5. It was Wang Lung's marriage day.
6. My father calls her The Angel.
7. It is my first morning of high school.
8. The was once a young man who wished to gain his Heart's Desire. - Stardust, Neil Gaiman
9. "Dropping like flies," drawls the first Gedaechtnis employee.
10. The Morris dance is common to all inhabited worlds in the multiverse. - Reaper Man, Terry Pratchett
vr2lbast.1. Choose five to ten of your all time favorite books.
2. Take the first sentence of the first chapter and make a list in your journal.
3. Don't reveal the author or the title of the book.
4. Now everyone try and guess! Cross them off as they're guessed correctly.
1. When he was nearly thriteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow. - To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee
2. I am older now and have not much to fear from the anger of the gods. - Till We Have Faces, C.S. Lewis
3. Suppose that you and I were sitting in a quiet room overlooking a garden, chatting and sipping at our cups of green tea while we talked about something that had happened a long while ago, and I said to you, "That afternoon when I met so-and-so...was the very best afternoon of my life, and also the very worst afternoon."
4. Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the Western Spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun. - Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams
5. It was Wang Lung's marriage day.
6. My father calls her The Angel.
7. It is my first morning of high school.
8. The was once a young man who wished to gain his Heart's Desire. - Stardust, Neil Gaiman
9. "Dropping like flies," drawls the first Gedaechtnis employee.
10. The Morris dance is common to all inhabited worlds in the multiverse. - Reaper Man, Terry Pratchett
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Date: 2005-04-22 05:09 am (UTC)Yeah, I got nothin'.
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Date: 2005-04-22 06:25 am (UTC)10. Reaper Man by Terry Pratchett
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Date: 2005-04-24 03:58 am (UTC)(I must confess to having gotten up and dug through my bookshelf to find it and make absolutely sure)
And I am so tempted to say that #3 is The Doors, but it's not.
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Date: 2005-04-24 06:51 am (UTC)3. is a book that was on the bestseller lists for quite sometime, if that helps to jog your memory.