Book Quote Meme
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chrisilin)
Book meme.
* Grab the nearest book.
* Open the book to page 56.
* Find the fifth sentence.
* Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions.
* Don't dig for your favorite book, the cool book, or the intellectual one: pick the CLOSEST
Okay, so the closest thing was Lindsay's Technical Books, a catalogue...
Closest "real" book:
Rodale's All-New Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening...
And because I'm feeling silly, how about one from the book right under that one?
From, The Boggart, by Susan Cooper, which I haven't had a chance to read yet.
chrisilin)Book meme.
* Grab the nearest book.
* Open the book to page 56.
* Find the fifth sentence.
* Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions.
* Don't dig for your favorite book, the cool book, or the intellectual one: pick the CLOSEST
These booklets are of exactly the same style of How to Run a Lathe being heavily illustrated with photographs and drawings.
Okay, so the closest thing was Lindsay's Technical Books, a catalogue...
Closest "real" book:
Most spiders have a trace of venom, but only two spiders in the United States -- the black widow and the brown recluse -- have enough to injure a human.
Rodale's All-New Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening...
And because I'm feeling silly, how about one from the book right under that one?
The Boggart was very partial to poetry, especially ballads.
From, The Boggart, by Susan Cooper, which I haven't had a chance to read yet.
