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Old 10-13-2006, 12:34 PM   #1
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We don't want everyone visiting to assume we are illiterate buffoons, so I thought i would start this one.

New authors:

Stephen King
Douglas Adams
Iris Johanssen
Nora Roberts

Old authors:
Isaac asimov
Poe


Worst author in history.......Herman melville.
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Old 10-13-2006, 12:40 PM   #2
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Stephen King
Stephen R. Donaldson
Anne Rice

Douglas Adams

Ray Bradbury
Issac Asimov

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Old 10-13-2006, 12:44 PM   #3
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Stephen R. Donaldson
Philip K Dick
Joseph Campbell
Douglas Hofstadter
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Old 10-13-2006, 01:58 PM   #4
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John Grisham
Michael Crichton
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Old 10-13-2006, 02:04 PM   #5
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ee cummings
cs lewis
william s. burroughs
ernest hemingway
j.d. salinger
kurt vonnegut

wow, i really need to check out some more recent stuff.
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Old 10-13-2006, 02:12 PM   #6
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In no particular order:
Stephen King
Dean Koontz
Marian Keys (gotta have some chick-lit)
Nicholas Evans

and probably a few more I can't think of right now.
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Old 10-13-2006, 03:49 PM   #7
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ee cummings
cs lewis
william s. burroughs
ernest hemingway
j.d. salinger
kurt vonnegut

wow, i really need to check out some more recent stuff.
Why? I don't see anything wrong with your list....
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Old 10-13-2006, 04:26 PM   #8
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*maniacal laughter*
you are such a cheeseball
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you are such a cheeseball
That's why everybody loves me.
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