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Boojatta Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-25-07 03:39 PM
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Poll question: Of these three works of literature, which is the greatest?

Poll result (13 votes)
Thus Spake Karamazov (2 votes, 15%)Vote
A Portrait of Dorian Gray as a Young Man (5 votes, 38%)Vote
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finnegans Wake (6 votes, 46%)Vote
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  - Heh.  crim son   Dec-25-07 04:12 PM   #1 
  - I've always thought "How Great Was My Gatsby" is a much  sarge43   Dec-25-07 04:17 PM   #2 
  - I kinda like 100+ Days of Servitude.  Whisp   Dec-25-07 04:19 PM   #3 
  - Thanks for the chuckle n/t  gemdem   Dec-25-07 04:29 PM   #4 
  - I hated Plato's Republican, but I liked Henry V for Vendetta  EstimatedProphet   Dec-25-07 05:29 PM   #5 
  - Especially the first act. n/t  sarge43   Dec-25-07 05:41 PM   #6 
  - I had to vote for Joyce.  knitter4democracy   Dec-25-07 05:44 PM   #7 
  - Personally  Avabea   Dec-25-07 07:35 PM   #8 
  - Riverrun past the raft  FloridaJudy   Dec-25-07 09:48 PM   #9 
  - Kick  Boojatta   Dec-27-07 02:42 PM   #10 
  - You don't have a selection for  lost-in-nj   Dec-27-07 02:45 PM   #11 
  - How about The Scarlet Badge of Courage?  GoddessOfGuinness   Dec-27-07 02:50 PM   #12 
  - There is a movie called "The Scarlet Pumpernickel"  Boojatta   Dec-27-07 11:10 PM   #13 
     - Starring Daffy Duck  GoddessOfGuinness   Dec-28-07 08:23 AM   #15 
  - It's "Rebecca's Movable Feast", you jackass. Maybe "The Three Musketeers of the Baskervilles"  Rabrrrrrr   Dec-28-07 08:21 AM   #14 
 
crim son Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-25-07 04:12 PM
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1. Heh.
I'm voting for Thus Spake Karamazov. Imagine the horror of trying to read that one! (though I love Tolstoy)
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sarge43 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-25-07 04:17 PM
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2. I've always thought "How Great Was My Gatsby" is a much
underrated classic.
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Whisp Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-25-07 04:19 PM
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3. I kinda like 100+ Days of Servitude.
I hear that's Pelosi's fave as well.
ouch.

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gemdem Donating Member (975 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-25-07 04:29 PM
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4. Thanks for the chuckle n/t
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EstimatedProphet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-25-07 05:29 PM
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5. I hated Plato's Republican, but I liked Henry V for Vendetta
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sarge43 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-25-07 05:41 PM
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6. Especially the first act. n/t
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knitter4democracy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-25-07 05:44 PM
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7. I had to vote for Joyce.
:silly:

Still, my heart belongs to "The Yellowed Wallpaper Room of One's Own." :)
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Frosty1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-25-07 07:35 PM
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8. Personally
I think The Boycotted Grapes of Wrath was the best.
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FloridaJudy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-25-07 09:48 PM
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9. Riverrun past the raft
of the lone boyo and slavish run away...
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Boojatta Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-27-07 02:42 PM
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10. Kick
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lost-in-nj Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-27-07 02:45 PM
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11. You don't have a selection for
Little Women do Men

:shrug: :shrug:
I thought this was a great read....


lost
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-27-07 02:50 PM
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12. How about The Scarlet Badge of Courage?
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Boojatta Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-27-07 11:10 PM
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13. There is a movie called "The Scarlet Pumpernickel"
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-28-07 08:23 AM
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15. Starring Daffy Duck
I know it well.
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Rabrrrrrr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-28-07 08:21 AM
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14. It's "Rebecca's Movable Feast", you jackass. Maybe "The Three Musketeers of the Baskervilles"
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