And so several nights a week, with ever-faithful Sergeant Doakes in my rearview mirror, I would stop over at Rita's house after work, play with Cody and Astor, and sit with Rita after the kids were in bed.
Full disclosure: all of my books are the same distance away from me in a bookshelf, lol, so I just grabbed a random one!
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The Pan-Literature Game
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crap the only thing handy right now is a dictionary.........I pass.
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you need to move the bookshelf closer, lol!
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"Here's what we know so far".
(and the book was on the coffee table, which is closer to me than the shelves)
Page 22, sentence 3.
(and the book was on the coffee table, which is closer to me than the shelves)
Page 22, sentence 3.
"I don't mean to sound bitter, cynical and cruel; but I am, so that's how it comes out." Bill Hicks.
"One should not believe everything one reads on the internet." Abraham Lincoln
"Are you OK?" daftbeaker (<-- very good question, people should ask it more often.)
"One should not believe everything one reads on the internet." Abraham Lincoln
"Are you OK?" daftbeaker (<-- very good question, people should ask it more often.)
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In the Middle Ages cardinals and bishops were not only leaders within the church, they were closely involved in the affairs of state: many had been statesmen themselves and had obtained their positions by royal favour.
St Thomas of Hereford was on the sofa by my side, I'm reading it at the moment.
Page 47, sentence 4.
St Thomas of Hereford was on the sofa by my side, I'm reading it at the moment.
Page 47, sentence 4.
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For a continuous random variable, the role of the frequency function is taken by a denstity function, f(x), which has the properties that f(x)>=0, f is piecewise continuous, and 
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page 23, sentence 7
page 23, sentence 7
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One further complication of magnetic measurements at extremely low temperatures may be mentioned.
Page 53, sentence 1.
Page 53, sentence 1.
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Sambandet (2.28) uttrycker matematiskt ett antal viktiga principer som gäller för system som kan beskrivas på denna form.
A translation might be in order:
The relation (2.28) expresses mathematically a number of important principles concerning systems that can be described on this form.
page 23 sentence 8
(I really want to hear what that complication is)
A translation might be in order:
The relation (2.28) expresses mathematically a number of important principles concerning systems that can be described on this form.
page 23 sentence 8
(I really want to hear what that complication is)
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God it's hot...rum all out...crew mutinous... (page 23 sentence 8 from Black Bart's Log)
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With the drooping-lidded blue eyes and the spoiled, corrupted baby's face and the bubblegumpink underlip and the butter-yellow crew cut and the fastest '48 Mercury in the South.
(of course, on of the longest sentences in the whole book)
pg. 101 sentence 4
(of course, on of the longest sentences in the whole book)
pg. 101 sentence 4
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"So you've heard of the group?"
page 115, sentence 12
page 115, sentence 12
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They developed their abilities to be who they weren't to a fine art and described it in a song: "Got one mind for the boss to see; Got another mind for what I know is me."
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Page 74, sentence 12
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With a cry of "Gondor for Ever" Arrowroot drew forth his sword and deftly used it as a letter opener...
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The structure of the tibia is like that of the other long bones.
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The woman (she turned out to be an intensive-care-unit nurse) replied, "A few minutes ago, you weren't."
Page 43, sentence 2
Page 43, sentence 2
"How is it that hardly any major religion has looked at science and concluded, 'This is better than we thought! The Universe is much bigger than our prophets said, grander, more subtle, more elegant. God must be even greater than we dreamed'? Instead they say, 'No, no, no! My god is a little god, and I want him to stay that way.'" - Carl Sagan
"To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection." - Henri Poincaré
"To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection." - Henri Poincaré
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