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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:15 PM Original message |
The ten "most harmful books" of the 19th and 20th century |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yikes! |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I would like to know their safest and greatest list |
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eviltwin2525 (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. I'm afraid their "best 10" list would probably |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. No, I think it would look more like this |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. LOL.......good list and I love firesign theater...N/T |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I find Firesign theater amusing too, but what what has that to do with my |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. 1969 album |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Ohhhh... |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. I HAVE that stamp!. . . Got it a long time ago... |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 05:46 AM Response to Reply #45 |
55. The Stamp by all accounts is real |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. Oh, GOD, I love that album cover! |
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INDIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 10:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
47. Good thing you didn't put the Koran... |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 05:48 AM Response to Reply #47 |
56. Actually it reads like a lawbook (the Koran) |
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INDIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 09:37 AM Response to Reply #56 |
64. Believe me, I'm not disagreeing with anything you are saying! |
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Hatalles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #64 |
82. Interesting how Hitler's "Christianity" is often ignored... |
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INDIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 09:37 AM Response to Reply #56 |
65. Dupe |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 12:06 AM Response to Reply #17 |
52. These would be my 10 Worst Books of all time |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
75. I think you Left something Behind... ahem |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #75 |
90. Damn...you're right |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
48. "Atlas Shrugged", "The Fountainhead", "I Led Three Lives" . . . |
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zonmoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. and I thought mein kamph was the neoconservative manual. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. LOL!!!! Neo-con manual! I love it! |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
79. I thought it was 1984 |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 08:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
60. Why isn't "Silent Spring" on their list? It fits the theme. |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #60 |
74. I saw that book on another list |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
76. Wow, now I know what the 10 next books I'm going to read. :) nt |
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Anakin Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. Idiot Rightwingers! |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. The List, alone, pardon my pun.... speaks volumes! |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. gee, I still plan to read Marx in German, just for the challenge! nt |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. Kinsey? Darwin? Keynes? Freud? J.S. Mill? |
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eviltwin2525 (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Love the art! my kind of Marxist-Lennonist radicalism |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Thanks! |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. They left off "Harry Potter" and "The Age of Reason" |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. The site is hilariously strewn with ads for Ann Coulter's newest book |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Well, I already burned some of her book |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. Sir, I am the first to say - |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. The neo-cons read from his playbook, you better read him |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Oh, I have read Hitler. I listened to the speeches. |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. They forgot to add collected works of John Kenneth Galbraith. nt. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'd bet their favorite list has the following: |
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loves_dulcinea (384 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. if they control the ideas |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
80. unsafe because it called for safety regulations for business |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
21. Those guys make it for the list of the top ten conservative idiots... |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
22. All fine w/ me, though M. Mead's has been debunked. |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
24. I think "The Wealth of Nations" was the most evil book ever wrote. |
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nick303 (379 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 07:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
84. Evil? |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
26. I also think it's interesting that there is NOTHING by |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
83. A little before the 19th |
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citizen snips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
27. WTF? They put Mein Kampf below the Communist Manifesto |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
29. Didn't Ann Coulter write Mein Kampf? n/t |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. No Adolph Hitler wrote Mein Kampf... Ann wrote Mein Adam's Apple... |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:16 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. That is funny. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Thanks, now I have Dr. Pepper all over my keyboard |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
31. Gee, Iching, |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Eranos translation although I grew up with Wilhelm-Baines translation |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. 64 hexagrams x 6 lines x young x old |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. What about those "Left Behind" books? |
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citizen snips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. creepy indeed |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
35. A fellow DUer was discouraging me from reading Mein Kampf |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:38 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Mein Kampf is a hard read |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Oh, by all means read it. |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 08:37 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Half the parish priests. |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 08:46 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. You could be right. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
49. The people who wrote this HAVE to be Straussians/Neocons |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 11:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Critias and The Thirty they would advocate for vs. Socrates |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
51. Their top ten favorites comes with free crayons. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
53. In other words, this is an outstanding reading list of very |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 08:14 AM Response to Reply #53 |
58. How so? |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #58 |
67. I think I was using the word "important" in place of "valuable." |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. I disagree, he was insightful in the use of propaganda |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 12:56 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. He, and his people, were skilled in the use of propaganda. |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Read his quotes from his book in this thread. n/t |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
54. What's the matter, these aren't hateful and oppressive enough for them? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
57. I'd nominate that series of idiot "rapture" books - forget the name. nt |
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obreaslan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
59. Marx is a NUT JOB!!!!! |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
61. I find it hard to believe that Neocons don't sleep with a copy of "Beyond |
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boolean (992 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
62. Leave it to conservatives... |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
63. You left out the last sentence about Keynes... |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
66. The only book I agree with in there |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
68. The rightwing nuts HATE Kinsey because he told the truth about sex. NT |
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SPCAworks (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
72. how about |
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Spinoza (766 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
73. I could probably agree with |
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LuckyLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
77. LOL! John Dewey -- oh please. The man was way far ahead |
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tgnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
78. The Pet Goat |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 08:06 PM Response to Reply #78 |
86. Pay the man! |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
81. aren't these the same people who claim guns don't hurt people? |
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Scriptor Ignotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #81 |
91. never thought of that |
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Superman Returns (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
85. seems they forgot, |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
87. What? No "Catcher In The Rye"? |
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Baselinereality (213 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
88. Thanks For The FANTASTIC Reading List!! |
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Baselinereality (213 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-08-06 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
89. I'm Surprised "Heather Has Two Mommies" Didn't Make It n/t |
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alvarezadams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
92. Almost worse are the books |
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