Author Topic: The Book Sentence Game (Read 160386 times)

Dubaby · « **Reply #100 on:** October 21, 2009, 08:00:42 am »

"Jump to present time with my folks sitting on lawn chairs at night, and watching these same super-8 movies projected on the white side of the same white house, twenty years later."

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Konan-ChanX3 · « **Reply #101 on:** October 21, 2009, 11:48:49 am »

"Now," he said, when his hand had dried, "I must eat the small tuna. I can reach him with the gaff and eat him here in comfort."

127, 7

CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #102 on:** October 21, 2009, 01:21:34 pm »

November 18
The council is closing in.

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Dubaby · « **Reply #103 on:** October 21, 2009, 02:20:28 pm »

"Evie squints down the barrel, Brandy smiles, and I do nothing."

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Jacob_Blackfeather · « **Reply #104 on:** October 21, 2009, 07:29:56 pm »

"My story begins on September 1, 1939, few hours after the first Nazi bombs had fallen on Lvov, Poland.

Chapter one page 13 1st sentence

soundninja12 · « **Reply #105 on:** October 21, 2009, 07:32:41 pm »

"yeah?" Marv replies

Page 100 sentence 3

CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #106 on:** October 21, 2009, 07:42:35 pm »

He pursed his lips and met Vlad's gaze.

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soundninja12 · « **Reply #107 on:** October 21, 2009, 07:46:32 pm »

She looks at me, but without fear.

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CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #108 on:** October 21, 2009, 07:52:19 pm »

I tried to think of a logical solution that could explain what I had just seen --- a solution that excluded the assumption that I was insane.

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Kisitiene · « **Reply #109 on:** October 25, 2009, 05:58:25 pm »

On his first investigation into wichcraft, conducted against Elisabeth Clarke of Manningtree, Essex, he even claimed to have laid eyes on her familiars himself.

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DemonSpawn · « **Reply #110 on:** October 25, 2009, 06:14:46 pm »

"Where's Hodge?"

194, 13

CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #111 on:** October 25, 2009, 06:19:28 pm »

"Well, give her a chance to get home first."

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DemonSpawn · « **Reply #112 on:** October 25, 2009, 06:22:12 pm »

There were two men with Luke, both in long reddish robes, their hoods pushed back.

176, 3

CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #113 on:** October 25, 2009, 06:37:16 pm »

So I was just waiting for you, randomly searching through the thoughts of people on the street --- to see if anyone had noticed you so I would know where you were.

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Kisitiene · « **Reply #114 on:** October 25, 2009, 06:43:04 pm »

Pansy Parkinson and the other Slytherin girls were doubled up with silent giggles, pointing at Hermione from behind.

The other one only went up to 297. D8

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CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #115 on:** October 25, 2009, 06:52:52 pm »

I didn't really want to walk to class with Mike as usual --- he seemed to be popular target for the snowball snipers --- but when we went to the door, everyone besides me groaned in unison.

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tofutakeout · « **Reply #116 on:** October 25, 2009, 08:13:31 pm »

So many weird, unusual things happened in one day, and yet all the days were exactly the same.

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CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #117 on:** October 25, 2009, 08:16:46 pm »

"Put me back on the sidewalk," I moaned.

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tofutakeout · « **Reply #118 on:** October 25, 2009, 08:23:54 pm »

The other brother ended up being as big of a drinker as his dad.

(The title of that book is "Perks of being a wallflower". You should read it.)

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CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #119 on:** October 25, 2009, 08:32:47 pm »

We were in the juniors' section now, scanning the racks for dress-up clothes.

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Roddy Manic · « **Reply #120 on:** October 25, 2009, 08:41:19 pm »

To have dreams of your own is the only way to survive, but Oldcity had killed all mine.

Auricle · « **Reply #121 on:** October 25, 2009, 10:21:10 pm »

What's the next page and sentence number? : D

Roddy Manic · « **Reply #122 on:** October 25, 2009, 10:23:39 pm »

a! gomen!

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Dubaby · « **Reply #123 on:** October 25, 2009, 10:29:57 pm »

"Inside, everything's dead except this little voice screaming over and over: Why did you hit me?"

Page 104 Sentence 7

Auricle · « **Reply #124 on:** October 25, 2009, 10:31:55 pm »

"Wrong Place?" said Aziraphale.

Page: 89 Sentence: 10

CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #125 on:** October 25, 2009, 10:35:47 pm »

"That sounds about right."

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Dubaby · « **Reply #126 on:** October 25, 2009, 10:38:43 pm »

"The murderer, the victim, the witness, each of us thinks our role is the lead."

Page 32 Sentence 1

Auricle · « **Reply #127 on:** October 25, 2009, 10:41:01 pm »

This was an aspect of Buckingham Palace society that had never occurred to Sister Mary, although the pachyderm fitted right in.

Page: 145 Sentence: 3

I like how some of these quotes from different books seem to go together. XD

Roddy Manic · « **Reply #128 on:** October 25, 2009, 10:42:05 pm »

As he should have.

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Auricle · « **Reply #129 on:** October 25, 2009, 10:45:43 pm »

Eleven Years Go

(It's the only thing on the page. XD)

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Dubaby · « **Reply #130 on:** October 25, 2009, 10:48:43 pm »

"Besides, it happens fast for some people and slow for some, accidents or gravity, but we all end up mutilated."

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Auricle · « **Reply #131 on:** October 25, 2009, 10:51:46 pm »

They were doing drinks in a restaurant called Top of the Sixes, on the top of 666 Fifth Avenue, New York.

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CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #132 on:** October 25, 2009, 10:52:53 pm »

"An M3."

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Auricle · « **Reply #133 on:** October 25, 2009, 10:56:54 pm »

"It's just that I've used up most of the hot water."

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CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #134 on:** October 25, 2009, 10:59:38 pm »

Jess thought that was a great idea.

Page 62, Sentence 7

Kisitiene · « **Reply #135 on:** October 25, 2009, 11:01:21 pm »

Born in Leamington Spa, the son of a preacher with the Plymouth Brethren, Crowley was educated at Malvern, Tonbridge and Trinity College, Cambridge.

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CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #136 on:** October 25, 2009, 11:04:42 pm »

I stared without breathing across the long room, into the dark eyes of the hunter, and he looked pleasantly back at me.

Page 100, Sentence 10

Dubaby · « **Reply #137 on:** October 25, 2009, 11:06:20 pm »

"The future is just wasted on some people."

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Auricle · « **Reply #138 on:** October 25, 2009, 11:08:20 pm »

Everywhere you looked, books of prophecy were selling like crazy.

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What book are you reading, Kisitiene?

CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #139 on:** October 25, 2009, 11:18:41 pm »

And more than a little obsessed with Edward himself.

Page 162, Sentence 7

Kisitiene · « **Reply #140 on:** October 25, 2009, 11:22:36 pm »

A witch could blight a marriage by tying a ritual knot into a length of cord, rendering the male partner impotent until, if the witch so chose, he paid for the knot to be untied.

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I am reading the Cassell Dictionary of Witchcraft by David Pickering. ^^

CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #141 on:** October 25, 2009, 11:25:40 pm »

The room was cut in half by a long counter, cluttered with wire baskets full of papers and brightly colored flyers taped to its front.

Page 60, Sentence 3

Auricle · « **Reply #142 on:** October 25, 2009, 11:29:49 pm »

God does not play dice with the universe; He plays an ineffable game of His own devising, which might be compared, from the perspective of any of the other players (i.e., everybody) to being involved in an obscure and complex version of poker in a pitch-dark room, with blank cards, for infinite stakes, with a Dealer who won't tell you the rules, and who smiles all the time.

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@Kisitiense: That sounds familiar, somehow. = 3

CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #143 on:** October 25, 2009, 11:35:19 pm »

"No," I disagreed quickly, my eyes narrowing, "I can't imagine why that would be frustrating at all --- just because someone refuses to tell you what they're thinking, even if all the while they're making cryptic little remarks specifcally designed to keep you up at night wondering what they could possibly mean...now, why would that be frustrating?"

Page 60, Sentence 9

Auricle · « **Reply #144 on:** October 25, 2009, 11:37:48 pm »

"Anyone around I can talk to?"

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What book are you reading, Cloudy?

CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #145 on:** October 25, 2009, 11:39:45 pm »

He raised one eyebrow, his voice ominous.

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I'm reading 'Twilight', because it's the only book, in the room that I'm in. ^^;;

Auricle · « **Reply #146 on:** October 25, 2009, 11:45:51 pm »

Admittedly he was listening to a Best of Queen tape, but no conclusions should be drawn from this because all tapes left in a car for more than a fortnight metamorphose into Best of Queen albums.

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Ah, it sounded almost like something from another book I've read, but that's not it. ' w ';

CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #147 on:** October 25, 2009, 11:49:45 pm »

"You remember?" he asked, his angel's face grave.

Page 169, Sentence 18

I'd post from 'The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod', but it only has up to about 200 pages.

Auricle · « **Reply #148 on:** October 25, 2009, 11:53:37 pm »

"What about 'em?"

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I'd post from any one of the books in The Vampire Chronicles, but they're out in the garage.

CloudStrife32 · « **Reply #149 on:** October 26, 2009, 12:00:42 am »

Nothing is lacking: official reports, affidavits of well-known people, of surgeons, of priests, of magistrates; the judicial proof is most complete.

Page 213, Sentence 5

I know how that is. Anywho~ I'm off!

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Author Topic: The Book Sentence Game (Read 160386 times)