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:whistling: ABC, you crack me up :lol:

Sparky, aren't you going to tell us?

Great, another site to become addicted to. ;)

I know. :confused: Must come in handy, at times ETA: I still have trouble with Spaniards speaking English. In fact, one of my lecturers is easier to understand when he's speaking Spanish, despite the speed and the mumbling. I guess that's just men though, right? ;) Am I mistaken or is...

Just?

Where?

Hate who?

I'd never heard of Roots, but after reading its synopsis it's doubtful that I'll be buying it anytime soon. I've just started The Book Thief, so may join in a discussion of that, should it have the winning vote, despite rarely being active at the forum these days and being busy in September.

Woah, that's fast! I feel better now, about trying to understand spoken Spanish. They speak so fast. My gran has hearing aids. She just keeps them in their little box in the pouch of her armchair, though, and still can't hear anything anyone says.

I'm in the German town of Molching, as a foster child, around the time of World War II. Zusak's The Book Thief.

Still not even tempting. ;) You're an optimist? ;)

I don't know what you mean, Pontalba. I guess you're right though, about her being fortunate. A lucky escape, then.

Oh, I might rewatch this tonight. Interesting lists.

Not like that in Durham! It's been glorious here today, and nice yesterday too. I know what you mean though, the end of last week was terrible for a supposed summer, even in the UK.

Wow, Peder! :D

Vine a Comala porque me dijeron que acá vivía mi padre, un tal Pedro Páramo. Or, in English: I came to Comala because I had been told that my father, a man named Pedro Páramo, lived there. Pedro Páramo, Juan Rulfo.

Better than them consumating their marriage and having to go through a prolonged divorce, after the required waiting period, I suppose.

Tiny Dancer - Tori Amos

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I agree with the narrator: "the book is monstrous". Fabulous story!