Dec 28, 2005 00:03
Stolen from Ang
1. Take five books off your bookshelf.
2. Book #1 -- first sentence
3. Book #2 -- last sentence on page fifty
4. Book #3 -- second sentence on page one hundred
5. Book #4 -- next to the last sentence on page one hundred fifty
6. Book #5 -- final sentence of the book
7. Make the five sentences into a paragraph
In the week before their departure for Arrakis , when all the final scurying about had reached a nearly unbreaable frenzy, an old crone came to the visit the mother of the boy, Paul. Then Mr. Angel began to call it was obvious the matter should be pushed as far as it would go, if a real effect were to be produced. Tonight, the thunder so loud and the lightening so bright, she was happy. The Gunslinger raised his eyebrows. "I don't know who you are young man, " it said; "but you've certainly done me alot of good."
the books: "Dune" by Frank Herbert; "Original Sherlock Holmes" by Arthur Conan Doyle "Hellbound Heart" by clive barker (aka "Hellraiser" for the film); "Dark Tower III: the Wastlands" by Stephen King (my favorite book series); and "the Roald Dahl Omnibus: Perfect bedtime stories for Sleepless Nights" by (obviously) Roald Dahl.