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    Quote Originally Posted by Niamh View Post
    Is no.13 about Jeeves???
    No. Remember my penguin I use from time to time? This guy?

    He is the ________________. almost the book title.
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    3.) Wrong doing leads to justice- Crime and Punishment!!!
    7.) Primitive dads were more than slightly perverted -Why I ate my father?
    16.) In another language, this word is death: Mort, by Terry Pratchett?

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    20 The Raven
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    Quote Originally Posted by Bitterfly View Post
    3.) Wrong doing leads to justice- Crime and Punishment!!!
    7.) Primitive dads were more than slightly perverted -Why I ate my father?
    16.) In another language, this word is death: Mort, by Terry Pratchett?
    Two out of three.

    3: Yep!
    7: Nope, not in this clan
    16: Yep!
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    Quote Originally Posted by PabloQ View Post
    20 The Raven
    No, you were on the right track before, a rook in chess has another name...
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    7: The Clan of the Cave Bear?

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    Quote Originally Posted by djy78usa View Post
    7: The Clan of the Cave Bear?
    Oh, yeah. I mean Your Own Daughter! Yuck!
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    Ok, Pen, I flipped a coin and took a stab with the Raven.
    20. The Castle by Kafka.
    14. The Sun Also Rises
    No damn cat, no damn cradle - Newt Honniker

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    Quote Originally Posted by PabloQ View Post
    Ok, Pen, I flipped a coin and took a stab with the Raven.
    20. The Castle by Kafka.
    14. The Sun Also Rises
    20: Good catch!
    14: No, the cards are bad for that one...
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    Hints:

    9.) The groom went back for a second kiss. The groom kisses what part of the body?
    10.) Janet Jackson. Ms Jackson is lovely and Negro so she is a ______ _______.
    11.) Two shows, not one. Think theater two performances.
    13.) My smart-butt penguin, almost. I call my snarling penguin "The Godfeather".
    14.) Things seem to be looking brighter. The Gods smile upon us!

    Good luck!
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    10. Black Beauty
    11. Double Feature?
    13, The Godfather
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    Quote Originally Posted by PabloQ View Post
    10. Black Beauty
    11. Double Feature?
    13, The Godfather

    10: How true!
    11: Oooh, close. Broadway, for example...
    13: Eyep!
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    Exclamation

    OK let's end this one:

    9) Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
    11) Double act by Jacqueline Wilson
    14) Good Omens by Terry Prachet

    Not often that I have three people do not get!

    New List:

    1. He preceded true science The Alchemist
    2. The player behind home is in a grain field The Catcher in the Rye
    3. Sorcery has iridescence The Colour of Magic
    4. Isolated from humanity’s insane gatherings Far from the madding crowd
    5. Cavities in the ground Holes
    6. Peer of the realm over circular metal Lord of the Rings
    7. Columns that support Terra The Pillars of the Earth
    8. Smugness plus Bigotry Pride and Prejudice
    9. Royalty keeps a journal The Princess Diaries

    10. Hermit crabs, for example
    11. What everyman hopes his daughter finds A Suitable Boy
    12. Stories about Minneapolis and St. Paul A Tale of Two Cities
    13. Tessie of famen Tess of the d'Urbervilles
    14. Hunting catbirds To Kill a Mockingbird
    15. The heroine of Wonderland becomes as a metropolis A Town like Alice

    16. One-legged villain Treasure Island
    17. The rabbits had a wife problem Watership Down
    18. Hostilities plus Harmony War and Peace
    19. Piglet’s best friend Winnie the Pooh
    20. Birds plus frightening women Swallows and Amazons

    Good luck!
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    1. He preceded true science - God, ha ha (sorry)
    4. Isolated from humanity’s insane gatherings - Far from the madding crowd
    6. Peer of the realm over circular metal - Lord of the Rings (funny )
    7. Columns that support Terra - The Pillars of the Earth
    8. Smugness plus Bigotry - Pride and Prejudice
    9. Royalty keeps a journal - erm, The Princess Diaries?
    11. What everyman hopes his daughter finds - A Suitable Boy
    13. Tessie of fame - Tess of the d'Urbervilles?
    15. The heroine of Wonderland becomes as a metropolis - A Town like Alice
    17. The rabbits had a wife problem - Watership Down?
    18. Hostilities plus Harmony - War and Peace
    19. Piglet’s best friend - Winnie the Pooh

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    2. The player behind home is in a grain field - The Catcher in the Rye

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