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Author Topic: The "ABCs of BBM": Round 965! (Rules in first post)  (Read 5488502 times)

Offline Fran

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"L" is lives
« Reply #3370 on: June 13, 2006, 11:22:46 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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"M" is manly
« Reply #3371 on: June 13, 2006, 11:30:51 pm »
Jack was sensitive and caring while simultaneously being masculine and manly.
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"N" is Newfoundland
« Reply #3372 on: June 13, 2006, 11:32:58 pm »
Annie Proulx lives in Newfoundland part of the year.
Newfoundland is the setting of her Pulitzer Prize winning book "The Shipping News."

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"O" is oil
« Reply #3373 on: June 13, 2006, 11:56:04 pm »
Jack:  "Friend a mine got his oil checked with a horn dipstick and that was all she wrote." [short story]
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"P" is portable
« Reply #3374 on: June 14, 2006, 12:03:15 am »
Alma and Ennis had a portable black-and-white TV.
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"Q" is quadrant
« Reply #3375 on: June 14, 2006, 03:03:22 am »
Aguirre instructs the boys to set up the main camp in the quadrant sectioned off by the forestry service.
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"R" is ruby
« Reply #3376 on: June 14, 2006, 03:15:52 am »
The color of Lureen's prominent lipstick is ruby!


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No, to a round just about the author.
Let's see, "P" is panties.............
"S" is snub at Oscars.............
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"S" is spartan
« Reply #3377 on: June 14, 2006, 05:38:36 am »
The interior of the Twist’s home was neat but spartan.


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often not capitalized : marked by simplicity, frugality,
or avoidance of luxury and comfort <a Spartan room>
From Merriam-Webster
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"T" is thanks
« Reply #3378 on: June 14, 2006, 07:02:47 am »
Ennis:(finally looking content after a long time) "I was just sending up a prayer of thanks."
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"U" is unsayable
« Reply #3379 on: June 14, 2006, 09:08:19 am »
"Like vast clouds of steam from thermal springs in winter, the years of things unsaid and now unsayable -- admissions, declarations, shames, guilts, fears -- rose around them."  [short story]
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