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What we have here is the top 106 books most often marked as "unread" by LibraryThing’s users. As in, they sit on the shelf to make you look smart or well-rounded. Bold the ones you've read, underline the ones you read for school, italicize the ones you started but didn't finish.

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The Rules: Post info about ONE Supreme Court decision, modern or historic to your lj. (Any decision, as long as it's not Roe v. Wade.) For those who see this on your f-list, take the meme to your OWN lj to spread the fun.

They probably meant SCOTUS, but too bad, they didn't say!

Re: Same-Sex Marriage doesn't look like a Supreme Court case because ( Read more... )

I haven't tried muxtape, and I don't think I will, given that I find music sort of a foreign language, and not one of those musical ones, but I think it could be used as the engine of some interesting memes. I don't know, "Ten Songs Character X thinks are Sekritly about Them" or "Ten Songs that Would Have Changed X's Life, if Only She'd Heard Them ( Read more... )

Via revena: Write a bad summary/plot hook for something(s) you have written. Bonus points for needlessly dramatic language, deeply purple prose and the skillful deployment of buckets of cliches.

Mine:
What happens to Young Peter Pevensie when he falls through the portal into another world-- a world where animals talk, and the woods and seas are alive ( Read more... )

Yesterday I got a notice from our host that G-W's forums were creating too high a server-load, and would we like to update to a dedicated hosting plan? If not, they'd be happy to disable our forums for us. So today I rejiggered the forums to work with caching, while cramping like a motherfucker, in thirty-three degree heat ( Read more... )

RULES: Each player of this game starts off with 10 weird things/habits/little known facts about yourself. People who get tagged need to write a blog of their own 10 weird habits/things/little known facts as well as state this rule clearly. At the end you need to choose 10 people to be tagged and list their names

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Is everyone wearing their pins? Their hats? Please join me in singing our theme song.

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*koff* Right, moving on! It has been a good week for het in DCU fandom.

Petra wrote the pairing of my heart, Dick/Babs, Due Process and it is perfect, playful and twisted, shading into wrong. Pre-crisis, Babs was a Congresswoman, and Dick was a ( Read more... )

I am dealing with an RL thing that is causing me stress, not because it is stressful but because of the specific shape and texture of my issues. Hello vaguity! Anyway, so you get spam.

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Mary asked what five trades you'd choose to introduce someone to "your" DCU.

1. Batman: Year One: Okay, yes, you can see early symptoms of Miller's pompous first person narration here, but at this point Miller was still writing Bruce, and not an essay on how large his penis is. It's the most concise canon we have on Batman's beginnings.

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