Author Topic: The "ABCs of BBM": Round 965! (Rules in first post)  (Read 5480951 times)

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"C" is charmed
« Reply #2890 on: June 04, 2006, 02:28:40 pm »
"Later, that dozy embrace solidified in his memory as the single moment of artless, charmed happiness in their separate and difficult lives."  [short story]

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"D" is damaged
« Reply #2891 on: June 04, 2006, 02:48:49 pm »

The bead was damaged somehow and the force of the explosion slammed the rim into his face, broke his nose and jaw and knocked him unconscious on his back.    [Lureen in the novella]
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"E" is Elwood
« Reply #2892 on: June 04, 2006, 03:12:41 pm »
After Brokeback, Ennis married Alma and got a job at the old Elwood Hi-Top Place.
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"F" is formula
« Reply #2893 on: June 04, 2006, 03:42:49 pm »
Lureen’s parents brought two boxes of formula to her when they visited their grandson.
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"G" is greater
« Reply #2894 on: June 04, 2006, 03:47:05 pm »
Ennis' height was greater than Jack's.

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"H" is heelers
« Reply #2895 on: June 04, 2006, 03:51:08 pm »
THe blue heelers were sheepdogs that industriously babysat the sheep while Jack and Ennis were busy with other pursuits.
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"I" is increased
« Reply #2896 on: June 04, 2006, 04:16:40 pm »
Jack's longing to share a life with Ennis steadily increased year by year.
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"J" is justification
« Reply #2897 on: June 04, 2006, 04:23:58 pm »
There can be no legal, moral or religious justification for Ennis' father letting his children see the victim of a hate crime.
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"K" is Kenny
« Reply #2898 on: June 04, 2006, 04:30:09 pm »
Jacey Kenny played Jenny, age 7-8.

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"L" is Lewis
« Reply #2899 on: June 04, 2006, 04:48:09 pm »
The Wyoming territory where the story/film is set was explored by Lewis and Clark.
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