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- #91
- Posted: 10/10/2024 11:37
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"I've had my suspicions of Wilson T. Hodge from the first time I laid eyes on him." - Miss Julia Takes Over by Ann B. Ross
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neilgee
The longer i'm retired the better i used to play
Gender: Male
Age: 64
Location: Manchester 
- #92
- Posted: 10/10/2024 14:27
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Even Hotspur, one would think, must have been patient in his slippers on a warm hearth, taking copious snuff, and sipping gratuitous brandy and water.
The Mill on The Floss by George Eliot
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- #93
- Posted: 10/10/2024 16:10
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"The idea of leaving the country had seemed romantic and freeing when my husband had first proposed to me." - We Will Survive: True Stories of Encouragement, Inspiration, and the Power of Song. by Gloria Gaynor and Sue Carswell
page 44, sentence 2
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neilgee
The longer i'm retired the better i used to play
Gender: Male
Age: 64
Location: Manchester 
- #94
- Posted: 10/11/2024 07:40
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Everything winds about so - the more straightforward you are, the more you're puzzled.
The Mill on The Floss by George Eliot
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- #95
- Posted: 10/11/2024 10:42
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"George Orwell warned of this same propaganda in his classic novel Nineteen Eighty-Four when he said, 'All the beliefs, habits, tastes, emotions, mental attitudes that characterize our time are really designed to sustain the mystique of the Party and prevent the true nature of present-day society from being perceived.'" - The True Story of Fake News: How Mainstream Media Manipulates Millions - by Mark Dice
page 33, sentence 6
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neilgee
The longer i'm retired the better i used to play
Gender: Male
Age: 64
Location: Manchester 
- #96
- Posted: 10/11/2024 17:46
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He is not a human being but an ugly puppet.
The Peacemakers or Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World by Margaret MacMillan
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- #97
- Posted: 10/12/2024 07:37
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"'I'm sorry, Terry...but if they think someone is getting out of Boro to cause trouble,' said Donald, 'they'll send in the heavies and smash this place up, drag off the likely suspects, destroy our routes, take down our contacts and generally push us back ten years'." - Uprising- by Arun D. Ellis
page 40, sentence 3
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neilgee
The longer i'm retired the better i used to play
Gender: Male
Age: 64
Location: Manchester 
- #98
- Posted: 10/12/2024 08:51
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'O well' said Maggie, rather foiled by Luke's unexpectedly decided views about Dutchmen, 'perhaps you like 'Animated Nature' better - that's not Dutchmen, you know, but elephants and kangaroos...
The Mill on The Floss by George Eliot
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- #99
- Posted: 10/12/2024 11:29
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"This allows him to bring emotion, BPM, and the anticipation of that song coming up all together to crescendo his jog." Your Playlist Can Change Your Life: 10 Proven Ways Your Favorite Music Can Revolutionize Your Health, Memory, Organization, Alertness and More by Galina Mindlin, MD, PHD, Don Durousseau, MBA & Joseph Cardillo, PHD
page 38, sentence 7
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neilgee
The longer i'm retired the better i used to play
Gender: Male
Age: 64
Location: Manchester 
- #100
- Posted: 10/12/2024 19:43
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Later that evening, the much-decorated actor Bertie Cavell - as Professor Henry Higgins - will offer advice to the impressionable Eliza Doolittle: I can't turn your soul on, leave me your feelings, and you can take away that voice and the face, they are not you'.
Searching For Dexy's Midnight Runners by Nige Tassell
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