Another supposedly fun thing ...

[Heikki Raudaskoski]

"Koko loppuyön seppä ratsasti entistäkin hurjempaa vauhtia
paholaisen selässä ja töksähti sitten yhtäkkiä tupansa
edustalle."

Nikolai Gogol, "Jouluyö". In _Valitut teokset I_. Trans.
Juhani Konkka. Porvoo: WSOY 1959.

On Fri, 16 Jan 2009, Dave Monroe wrote:

> 1. Grab the book nearest you. Right now.
> 2. Turn to page 56.
> 3. Find the fifth sentence.
> 4. Post that sentence along with these instructions in your LiveJournal.
> 5. Don't dig for your favorite book, the coolest, the most
> intellectual. Use the CLOSEST.
>
> "Although if the name is linked to pregnancy, it might suggest ectopic
> pregnancy, a dangerous condition where the fertilized egg is lodged in
> a fallopian tube, rather than the uterus."
>
> --Patrick Hurley, Pynchon Character Names: A Dictionary (Jefferson,
> NC: McFarland, 2008), "Fallopian, Mike (Lot 49)," p. 56
>