Book Quiz

kelber at mindspring.com kelber at mindspring.com
Wed Feb 6 11:29:30 CST 2008


I got One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest, which seems pretty accurate in my case.

Laura

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>Ulysses. Again.
>
>          Most people are convinced that you don't make any sense, 
>          but compared to what else you could say, what you're saying 
>          now makes tons of sense. What people do understand about 
>          you is your vulgarity, which has convinced people that you 
>          are at once brilliant and repugnant. Meanwhile you are 
>          content to wander around aimlessly, taking in the sights and 
>          sounds of the city. What you see is vast, almost limitless, and 
>          brings you additional fame. When no one is looking, you 
>          dream of being a Greek folk hero.
>
>"http://bluepyramid.org/ia/bquiz.htm"
>
>Really ought to get out more, don't you think?
>
>    Soft morning, city! Lsp! I am leafy speafing. Lpf! Folty and	
>folty all the nights have falled on to long my hair. Not a sound,
>falling. Lispn! No wind no word. Only a leaf, just a leaf and	
>then leaves. The woods are fond always. As were we their babes	
>in. And robins in crews so. It is for me goolden wending.	
>Unless? Away! Rise up, man of the hooths, you have slept so
>long! Or is it only so mesleems? On your pondered palm.	
>Reclined from cape to pede. With pipe on bowl. Terce for a	
>fiddler, sixt for makmerriers, none for a Cole. Rise up now and	
>aruse! Norvena's over. I am leafy, your goolden, so you called	
>me, may me life, yea your goolden, silve me solve, exsogerraider!	
>You did so drool. I was so sharm. But there's a great poet in you	
>too




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