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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:55 PM Original message |
Harry Potter and Whose Stone? |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. My dear Lionel Mandrake! |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thank you for the encouragement. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The first three books are pretty simple and straightforward |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Thanks for the tip. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. No, you should not skip books two and three! |
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badgerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. California Peggy is right on... |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Oh all right, |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 07:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Well, I could watch the movies instead. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. NO, that would not be an acceptable substitute! |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Oh, you're welcome! |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. I've heard some people saying that the US editions of the later books ... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Alas, Hepzibah Smith's large and flourishing pot plants were lost in the American versions... |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 07:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Does Ms. Rowling not care about the heavy-handed editing |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. We're Americans |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Huh? |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 08:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. "Does she think we're all brain-damaged?" |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I don't know about most of us, ... |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I suppose eventually there will be annotated versions |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I've seen some of the literary analysis of C.S. Lewis's editions ... |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 07:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Well that's very interesting, |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 08:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. culturally deprived? No way! |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. 300 - Is that the movie where the Spartan freedom fighters are gloriously |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. yup, that's the one ... |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. So the moral of the story is that prerequisites don't matter, and |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. well, I'm choosing to look at it more along these lines ... |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. Harry Potter and the Philanderer's Stone |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Phil who? |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
20. I've stuck with the American versions put out by Scholastic |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 12:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Why wait? |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 08:18 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. great idea! |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
26. And then when they made the movie... |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. upon re-reading the book, I'm suspecting deliberate double-entendres ... |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 09:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Yeah, I wondered whether "wand work" was intended |
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Onceuponalife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
34. Harry Potter and I'M stoned |
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