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1760db7
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Sometimes the facts in my head get bored and decide to take a walk in my mouth. Frequently this is a bad thing.
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scott-westerfeld
so-yesterday
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Scott Westerfeld |
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a8ff910
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It's amazing how quickly nature consumes human places after we turn our backs on them. Life is a hungry thing.
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peeps
scott-la
scott-westerfeld
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Scott Westerfeld |
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9d03607
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"Do you love him?" Deryn swallowed, then pointed at the screen. "He makes me feel like that. Like flying."
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flying
goliath
love
scott-westerfeld
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Scott Westerfeld |
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2494556
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"I'm a girl." When Deryn opened her eyes, the lady boffin was staring at her with no change of expression. "Indeed," she said. Deryn's mouth feel open. "You mean you...Did you barking ?" "I had no idea at all. But I make it a policy never to appear surprised." Dr. Barlow sighed, staring out the window. "Though on this occasion, it is proving rather more demanding than usual. A girl, you say? And you're quite certain?"
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certainty
deryn
girl
goliath
leviathant
scott-westerfeld
sharp
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Scott Westerfeld |
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6300eef
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"Oh, this beast? It's...perspicacious loris. 'Perspicacious' meaning 'wise or canny'." "Get stuffed," Bovril said, then giggled. "And it insults people," Telsa said. "How peculiar."
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borvil
goliath
insults
leviathan
scott-westerfeld
telsa
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Scott Westerfeld |
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7b49fa0
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You young things are too easily persuaded by the touch of lips.
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dr-barlow
goliath
lady-boffin
leviathan
lips
scott-westerfeld
young-things
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Scott Westerfeld |
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50bb636
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People only worry about the uncanny for about a week; that's the end of their attention span. After that, suspicions turn into shtick.
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peeps
scott-la
scott-westerfeld
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Scott Westerfeld |
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f3a1ac9
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Bubbly is bogus.
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scott-westerfeld
tally
tally-youngblood
uglies
zane
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Scott Westerfeld |
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1283d96
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"They'll be fine," Wickersham said. "Practice makes perfect." I had to ask. "You running away?" "We knew we'd make enemies. Other organizations have fire drills; we have oh-shit-someone-found-our-ass drills."
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scott-westerfeld
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Scott Westerfeld |
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2c2aafe
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"Probably? So you're asking me to trust my life to steel wool and peanut butter?" "Poisoned peanut butter." "Cal, I don't care if it's nuclear peanut butter."
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cal
peanut
peeps
poisoned
scott-westerfeld
steel
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Scott Westerfeld |
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aef50f2
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And you've actually watched it yourself?' I asked. 'Willingly?' Sure. I had to see it, you know? Besides we should be safe. Only one in twenty viewers actually had a bad reaction. And it was mostly kids who were affected. I mean younger than you guys. I think the average age was about ten.' That made me feel somewhat better. But that was a kid's show,' said Jen. 'Maybe it affects everyone, but not that many adults were watching.' That made me feel less better. I wanted my protective bangs back.
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hunter
pokemon
scott-westerfeld
so-yesterday
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Scott Westerfeld |
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4a355d1
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"You're splitting?" "No sh*it, Sherlock."
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plitting
scott-westerfeld
sherlock
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Scott Westerfeld |
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72945d9
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You know,' I called, 'you're the one that's going to have to explain to Max how you got your blender back.' I'll tell him I astral-projected. Butt-head.
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scott-westerfeld
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Scott Westerfeld |
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3349b6a
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"Nummy-time!"--Cal"
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peeps
scott-westerfeld
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Scott Westerfeld |
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c706626
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God, you mean I lost my virginity to the apocalypse?!
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peeps
scott-westerfeld
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Scott Westerfeld |
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b2a5cdb
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"She turned to Frizz. "So you understand the problem? You can't let Tally know about Radical Honesty. There's no telling what she'll do if she finds out you could ruin her plans."
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humor
scott-westerfeld
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Scott Westerfeld |
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1a9b860
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"Lace: "Are you saying that your fat-ass cat has turned me into a vampire?" Cal: "Um, maybe?"
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lace
peeps
scott-westerfeld
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Scott Westerfeld |
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2f1ecba
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Jen's an impact player, a spoiled brat, a royal pain-in-the-ass, and she rewires me like nothing else.
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scott-westerfeld
so-yesterday
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Scott Westerfeld |
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c5555bb
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As Melissa got closer, the taste of school began to foul her mouth.
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midnighters
school
scott-westerfeld
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Scott Westerfeld |
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0cb939b
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Run and hide. We're on our way.
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extras
scott-westerfeld
tally-youngblood
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Scott Westerfeld |
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273d48f
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The Rusties had more than one dream ..... After the first crude city killers were invented... they were redesigned to send people into space. Death and hope in one machine,
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extras
scott-westerfeld
udzir
uglies-series
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Scott Westerfeld |
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1ebaa7f
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Tally really didn't have the strength to explain that she'd really meant her hangover, which was sprawled in her head like an overweight cat, sullen and squishy and disinclined to budge.
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distopia
hangover
humor
humorous
scott-westerfeld
tally-youngblood
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Scott Westerfeld |