The Pan-Literature Game

[TwistedSister]

[quote="Tigger]You don't have any books?! [/quote]


Oh, I have TONS of books, just not any near the computer, except the Dictionary.

It's ten.

page 302, sentence 24

[ciaran54]

'Obviously, one solution is to burn the entire Amazon rainforest, and turn this rich and fertile place into the world's pantry.'

page 10 sentance 5

[daftbeaker]

'Obviously, one solution is to burn the entire Amazon rainforest, and turn this rich and fertile place into the world's pantry.'

Except of course that rainforest soils tend to actually be quite poor for growing crops, it's the constant layer of leaves etc. that give the nutrients. Once you slash and burn the trees, crops grow well for a couple of seasons and then start to die, necessitating more slashing and burning (I think, it was a long time since I did geography).

[ciaran54]

'Obviously, one solution is to burn the entire Amazon rainforest, and turn this rich and fertile place into the world's pantry.'

Except of course that rainforest soils tend to actually be quite poor for growing crops, it's the constant layer of leaves etc. that give the nutrients. Once you slash and burn the trees, crops grow well for a couple of seasons and then start to die, necessitating more slashing and burning (I think, it was a long time since I did geography).

i didn't write it, it was in 'The World according to Clarkson', so what did you expect

anyways

page 50 sentance 5

[Rev. Rowan Redbeard]

I can't find any sentances, but I did find some sentences.

We drank a little beer and talked about the mysteries of life.


pg 49, sentence 4

[ciaran54]

'We don't want Dixon of Dock Green to be replaced by the FBI.'

page 97 sentence 2

[Scott the Pirate]

"Babies with PKU must take special formula that provides calories and essential nutrients, and children qith the condition must adhere to a very limited diet."

p.103, sentence 3.

[Tigger_the_Wing]

Noon saw the travellers reaching the southern limit of Wold Fell.

Page 74 sentence 6.

[Scott the Pirate]

"They evaluate various hypotheses regarding the phylogenic position of other fossil taxa that are advanced in other chapters of this book."

p. 233, sentence 4.

[black bart]

...Julien turned to Anne and said, 'my word you are a Tiger Anne'...Timmy woofed in approval.

Page 56 sentence 8

[Ham Nox]

They were twenty minutes away, bringing extra boards and screaming for revenge.

Page 20 Sentence 1

[Edd]

Good Lord, what madness rules in brain-sick men, When for so slight and frivolous a cause Such factious emulations shall arise!--

Page 12 Sentence 9

[black bart]

and it came to pass that Iluvatar called together all the Ainur and declared to them a mighty theme,

Page 78 sentence 30

[Scott the Pirate]

"Further, the FBI's eventual examination of all of Oswalds clothing show not a single laundry or dry cleaning mark."

Page 100, sentence 6.

[gronank]

"We then argued that, because identical fermions must have total antisymmetric wave functions and because the lowest state is expected to be a spatially symmetric l=0 state, the di-proton and di-neutron systems must have antisymmetric, or singlet, spin states which are unbound."

page 45 sentence 5