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Mellen
absentmammoth
01 August 2002 @ 12:32 am
"You're American officers. The officers of no other army in the world can make that statement. Think about it."  
So, I'm reading Catch-22 first, because it's a classic I should have read. Or so I'd heard.

I have to constantly remind myself it's not supposed to be a post-apocolyptic society. It reads so much like MFU.

You know it's a good book when you have to read it with a pen behind your ear, just in case you have to underline a passage.
 
 
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neural network: Aashliana on July 31st, 2002 09:58 pm (UTC)
it is a funny book, yes.
heh... i'm like that with pretty much all my books. and dog-earing the pages with said underlingings. :p i guess i just have impeccable taste... heh. ;)
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chicarun207 on August 1st, 2002 07:00 am (UTC)
youre right...
i do the dog earring and underlining and i also have several that have little ripped pieces of posted notes sticking out all over the place...may i recommend another book...i was gifted with it and have mentioned it in past posts...while its not a classic..its one that i think all humans need to read...Expecting Adam by martha beck
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Second Best Coffee in Towndaoistraver on August 1st, 2002 11:49 am (UTC)
The Spanish do things only they would do, such as return to their homes in Spain. Think about it.
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Mellenabsentmammoth on August 2nd, 2002 08:07 am (UTC)
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Yeah, but the Spanish aren't dumb enough to say it with pride.
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