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I don't know if Tenzil was the most handsome, but he was definitely one of the most attractive. I remember that 5YL story where several female Legionnaires were very complimentary of him, thinking it was a "waste" that he got married.
Sigh, Chris Evans. You could do the laundry on those abs...
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Apparently he goes to bed at 9:30. I wonder when he goes to sleep.
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Reading for a while before sleep is a good way to remove the rattle of thoughts going round your brain.
"...not having to believe in a thing to be interested in it and not having to explain a thing to appreciate the wonder of it."
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Fabulous and Sparkly!
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Sometimes I read to my husband before we go to sleep. Sometimes he reads to me.
The only character in all of literature who has been described as "badnass" while using the phrase "vile miscreant."
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My man and I went to bed last night, and couldn't sleep. So we played 20 Questions.
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20 Questions is what the kids call it.
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"Do you like it?" is also a question...
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As You Like It is a Shakespearian comedy.
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West Side Story is just Romeo and Juliet.
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Romeo and Juliet is just Pyramus and Thisbe.
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There is often a basic framework for stories. Like the hero's journey. It works, it appeals to the human imagination and emotion.
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According to Georges Polti, there are thirty six basic plots.
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According to Georges Polti, there are thirty six basic plots.
According to Georges Polti, there are thirty six basic plots. Deja vu?
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Much like good stories, good posts tend to get repeated over and over!
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Much like good stories, good posts tend to get repeated over and over!
And imitation is the sincerest form of flattery
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According to Georges Polti, there are thirty six basic plots.
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There are Thirty Nine Steps
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Not in the Spanish Steps. Nor in the Ifugao Rice Terraces.
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All the spies ran out of breath on the Spanish Steps.
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Still "Fickles" to my friends.
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Istanbul was Constantinople Now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople Been a long time gone, Oh Constantinople Now it's Turkish delight on a moonlit night
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The first place I saw the name "Constantinople" was in a Dr. Seuss book about long words.
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I keep thinking that the one positive aspect of "Neo-Ottomanism" in contemporary Turkey is that they might change it back to Constantinople.
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Otto likes to get blotto, so he ought not to drive an auto.
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