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[pinstripe_bindi]

My work keyboard developed a sticky 0 key this week, randomly inserting strings of 0000000000000s into my emails and documents. I knew if I asked work to replace it they would give me some crusty old piece of junk from storage that was full of other people's ancient lunch crumbs, so I just decided to buy my own. And if I was gonna buy my own, I

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[chocolate_frapp]

I've read a bunch of Stephen King books but not the Shining. I've seen the movie but I think everybody's seen that except people who don't like horror movies (and I know the movie is really different from the book).

[pinstripe_bindi]

I like the movie too but I consider it to be its own thing, rather than an adaptation of the book (because it kind of wasn't)

[chocolate_frapp]

Stephen King said something to the effect of "that's a well done horror movie but it has little or nothing to do with my book". I have seen the mini series which I've been told is closer to the book.

[gilda_elise]

I read the Mr. Mercedes trilogy years ago and enjoyed it very much. Also The Outsider. I've got a hold at the library for holly, but who knows when I'll get it.