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11-11-2009 , 05:54 PM

fnord_too

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May be hard, something I am currently reading. go!

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11-11-2009 , 05:56 PM

Aaronk56's Son

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Is there a subterranean rodent involved?

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11-11-2009 , 05:57 PM

fnord_too

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Originally Posted by Aaronk56's Son

Is there a subterranean rodent involved?

No, at least not yet. (and to the best of my knowledge there won't be)

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11-11-2009 , 05:59 PM

aaronk56

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Is the author alive?

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11-11-2009 , 06:02 PM

fnord_too

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Originally Posted by aaronk56

Is the author alive?

Yes.

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11-11-2009 , 06:03 PM

TimeLady

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is the author male?

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11-11-2009 , 06:05 PM

fnord_too

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Originally Posted by TimeLady

is the author male?

Yes

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11-11-2009 , 09:10 PM

fnord_too

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1. Subterranean rodent NOT involved
2. The author IS alive
3. The author IS male

3.1 I truly expect you all to fail at this one.

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11-11-2009 , 09:17 PM

RoundTower

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Author born in the USA?

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11-11-2009 , 09:18 PM

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fnord_too

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Originally Posted by RoundTower

Author born in the USA?

4. No

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11-11-2009 , 09:19 PM

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amplify

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NYTimes bestseller?

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11-11-2009 , 09:19 PM

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Forsythio

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Is the story set in a realistic environment?

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11-11-2009 , 09:21 PM

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essedarius

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does it happen in future?

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11-11-2009 , 09:21 PM

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fnord_too

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Originally Posted by amplify

NYTimes bestseller?

5. No

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11-11-2009 , 09:22 PM

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fnord_too

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Is the story set in a realistic environment?

7. Yes

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11-11-2009 , 09:22 PM

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RoundTower

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originally published in the English language?

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11-11-2009 , 09:22 PM

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fnord_too

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does it happen in future?

8. No

25 more seconds, bleh....

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11-11-2009 , 09:23 PM

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fnord_too

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Originally Posted by RoundTower

originally published in the English language?

Excellent question:

9. No

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11-11-2009 , 09:24 PM

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amplify

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originally published in a romance language?

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11-11-2009 , 09:24 PM

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RoundTower

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originally published in a Romance or Slavic language?

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11-11-2009 , 09:25 PM

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RoundTower

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lol I guess when you get two questions together, you should just answer the first one

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11-11-2009 , 09:25 PM

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Forsythio

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Did you ever answer 6?

Also, is research allowed?

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11-11-2009 , 09:27 PM

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fnord_too

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originally published in a romance language?

10. No.

for reference, I am about to pull up a list of romance languages in case I forgot one:
sorry for the delay, it was harder to find a cut and pastable list than I thought, and I probably would have only missed about 80% of these...

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Aragonese or High Aragonese (Aragonés, Altoaragonés, Fabla
Aragonesa, Patués).
Aranese (Aranés, Aranese, Aranais, Gascon, Aranese Occitan).
Arumanian or Macedo-Rumanian (Armina).
Asturian (Bable).
Auvergnat (Auvernhas, Auverne, Occitan).
Calo or Iberian Romani (Calão, Gitano).
Catalan or Catalonian or Catalan-Valencian-Balear (Catalá,
Bacaves).
Corsican (Corso, Corsu, Corse, Corsi).
Emilian-Romagnol (Emiliano-Romagnolo, Emiliano, Sammarinese).
Extremaduran (Extremeño, Ehtremeñu, Cahtuo).
Fala or Galaico-Extremaduran (A Fala De Xalima, "Chapurreau").
Franco-Provençal
French (Français).
Friulian or Frioulian or Priulian (Furlan, Frioulan, Friulano).
Galician (Galego, Gallego).
Gascon (Occitan).
Istro-Rumanian.
Italian (Italiano).
Judaeo-Italian (Italkian).
Ladin (Dolomite, Ladino).
Ladino (Sephardic, Judaeo-Spanish, Judesmo, Dzhudezmo).
Languedocien (Lengadoucian, Languedoc, Langadoc, Occitan, Occitani).
Ligurian (Ligure).
Limousin (Lemosin, Occitan).
Lombard (Lombardo).
Megleno-Rumanian or Meglenitic (Meglenite).
Mirandês (Mirandesa).
Mozarabic (Mozárabe).
Neapolitan-Calabrese (Napolitano-Calabrese).
Occitan (Provençal, Prouvençau, Occitan).
Piedmontese (Piemontese).
Portuguese (Português).
Rumanian or Romanian or Daco-Rumanian (Român).
Sardinian (Central) or Logudorian (Logudorese, Sard, Sardarese).
Sardinian (Northeastern) or Gallurian (Gallurese).
Sardinian (Northwestern) or Sassarian (Sassarese).
Sardinian (South) or Campidanian (Sardu, Campidanese, Campidese).
Shuadit or Judeo-Provençal (Judeo-Comtadine).
Sicilian (Siciliano).
Spanish or Castilian (Español, Castellano).
Venetan (Vèneto).
Zarphatic or Judaeo-French.

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11-11-2009 , 09:30 PM

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fnord_too

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Yes research allowed, somehow I missed 6, so...

1. Subterranean rodent NOT involved
2. The author IS alive
3. The author IS male
4. Author NOT born in US
5. NOT NY Times Best Seller
6. IS set in a realistic environment
7. NOT set in the future
8. NOT in English
9. Not in a romance language