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    Super Bowl

    Go Boids! WooHoo Iggles!! (That's a Philly-ese cheer for the Eagles ;) )
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    What is the Scariest Horror fiction you've ever read???

    Jeffrey Deaver scares the *%&#$ out of me. I like his books but can't read him close to bedtime or I have scary dreams :rolleyes:
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    Alice Sebold: The Lovely Bones *spoilers*

    I absolutely agree and when I read it I wondered where it had come from, it seemed not to fit the rest of the book. But then again, a teenage daughter of a friend said that she thought it was just right for Susie, since she (Susie) had been wondering about sex and it seems to mysterious at that...
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    Your favourite bookshop / place to buy books

    I love Barnes & Noble, used to work for one of their subsidiaries (sp?) and since there's a store close to my house I'm in there more than I should be. The kicker is that whenever I go into a B&N or Borders I always end up back in "bookstore worker" mode and start to straighten up the shelves...
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    smoking in public laws

    I'm all for non-smoking public places, and that includes bars and restaurants, which allow smoking sections where I live. I draw the line at a law for bars & restaurants to be smoke-free, however. I'd like to see local governments give benefits to bars & restaurants that choose to be...
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    One more newbie

    Simon & Schuster, in their finance department (didn't want to move to NYC). And thanks everyone for the warm welcome :)
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    One more newbie

    Hi, I posted in a few threads before realizing I should say hi in here first. I'll get the hang of it one of these days... I'm looking forward to discussing books, getting recommendations on what to read next, general silliness and seriousness, etc. I'm in one book club and until last...
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    Where do you turn for news?

    Good question, and a good topic for a thread, too, as I have been growing tired of mainstream news and have been looking for alternatives. I received a subscription to a magazine called The Week (www.theweekmagazine.com) and even though it's relatively small (about 40 pages), it's concise and...
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    Amazing Picture Books - know of any?

    I love books by Grahame Base. The illustrations are so gorgeous.
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