Main things I noticed were:
jumpers became sweaters
u was removed from words like colour
Philosopher's Stone became the Sorcerer's Stone
Of course I only read the first two books...
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How do the two versions differ?
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J.K. Rowling (does Harry Potter count as science fiction?) American and
British versions, as well as the cassettes of all 4 books (that was my
birthday present from my parents last year)
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Oy - I could NOT get through The Silmarillion, even though I loved
the Hobbit (I was but a kid), and I really liked
[via digest]
RE: completely off-topic question...
On Saturday 04 August 2001 16:25, Rachel Carmichael wrote:
putting on armor in preparation for being stoned as a heretic here
I am NOT a fan of Tolkein.
http://www.tintin.com
( http://www.tintin.be/fr/index.html )
Gloriously
my, it's a good thing this is via email.
Just wait till the next IOUG and I'll slip my ring on...
Jared
Rachel
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write that off to we all have different taste and wouldn't the world be
boring if we were all alike.
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Rachel Carmichael wrote:
oh, my library is relatively small -- when you add in all technical,
fiction, science fiction, mystery, craft books, throw in the knitting
magazines I
a good thing this is via email.
Just wait till the next IOUG and I'll slip my ring on...
Jared
Rachel
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. I
just write that off to we all have different taste and wouldn't the world be
boring if we were all alike.
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oh, my library is relatively small -- when you add in all technical,
fiction, science fiction, mystery, craft books, throw in the knitting
magazines I still only have
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Rachel Carmichael wrote:
oh, my library is relatively small -- when you add in all technical,
fiction, science fiction, mystery, craft
Rachel
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Rachel Carmichael wrote:
oh, my library is relatively small -- when you
http://www.xenite.org/faqs/lotr_movie/
http://www.lordoftheringsmovie.com/
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/removing armor
Oh my, it's a good thing this is via email.
Just wait till the next IOUG and I'll slip my ring on...
Jared
Rachel
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And Jared, you are allowed to not like something that the majority of the
world thinks is pretty spectacular. Free country! :)
Tom Mercadante
Oracle Certified Professional
majority of the world laying it on pretty thick there Tom. I seriously
doubt that most of the people in the
Jared likes Lord of the Rings *I'm* the one who doesn't.
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If you liked
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I cannot remember the last time that I was excited about a movie being
released. It looks like they are doing one a year with the
first being
released later this year. I checked out the web site and checked the
actors. From my memories of the books
I've heard of it(first time on this list) and have never read
it, nor plan on it.
joe
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And Jared, you are allowed to not like something that
the majority of the world thinks is pretty spectacular. Free
country! :)Tom MercadanteOracle Certified
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Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2001 10:46:04 -0800
Rachel Carmichael wrote:
oh, my library is relatively small -- when you add in all technical,
fiction, science fiction, mystery, craft books, throw in the knitting
magazines I still only have about 7 bookcases.
only 7
Rachel,
Alright, alright... it *probably* has not been translated into the various
dialects of China. (I would not be surprised if it has, however).
Just because you don't like it, does not diminish its impact on the literary
world! :)
My apologies to Jared if I mis-read something.
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oh, my library is relatively small -- when you add in
all technical,
fiction
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I cannot remember the last time that I was excited about a movie being
released. It looks like
Just for the record, LeGuin's novel is entitled The Dispossessed. But I
agree that it's a great book.
Just reread Asimov's The Gods Themselves two weeks ago. My favorite of
his books, I stopped reading them when he started combining them into one
mish mash of a future history.
Whoever said
the main bad guy in Willow was a woman... played by Sian Phillips as I
recall.
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I
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Rachel,
Alright, alright... it *probably* has not been translated into the various
dialects of China. (I would not be surprised if it has, however).
Just because you don't like it, does not diminish its
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Just for the record, LeGuin's novel is entitled The Dispossessed. But I
agree that it's a great book.
Just reread Asimov's The Gods Themselves two weeks ago. My favorite of
his
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Rachel Carmichael wrote:
oh, my library is relatively small -- when you add in
all technical,
fiction, science
in Willow was a woman... played by Sian Phillips as I
recall.
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I agree to an extent
people who hold
different opinions than mine... I figure they are allowed to be misguided :)
Rachel
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I thought there were no short actors, only short parts
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They're just using short
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Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2001 10:50:39 -0800
Just for the record, LeGuin's novel is entitled The Dispossessed. But I
agree that it's a great book.
Just reread Asimov's The Gods Themselves two weeks ago. My favorite of
his books, I stopped reading them when he started
I know, and bringing in the big guns (moms) wasn't fair :)
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Well, okay. But gee, he
I wasn't referring to you specifically... just happened to be a handy post
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On Saturday 04 August 2001 16:25, Rachel Carmichael wrote:
putting on armor in preparation
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Rachel Carmichael wrote:
oh, my library is relatively small -- when you add in all technical,
fiction, science fiction, mystery, craft books, throw in the knitting
magazines I still only have about
time to read it in
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On Saturday 04 August 2001 16:25, Rachel Carmichael wrote:
putting
Rachel Carmichael wrote:
oh, my library is relatively small -- when you add in all technical,
fiction, science fiction, mystery, craft books, throw in the knitting
magazines I still only have about 7 bookcases.
only 7?;-) sadly my collection was ... um... dispatched by a
vindictive
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Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2001 10:46:04 -0800
Rachel Carmichael wrote:
oh, my library is relatively small -- when you add in all technical,
fiction, science fiction, mystery, craft books, throw in the knitting
magazines I still only have about 7 bookcases.
only 7
Rachel Carmichael wrote:
you are mixing up two of my favorite authors :)
e.e. cummings (never used uppercase)... was a poet. He wrote my most
favorite poem... somewhere i have never travelled
bill shrek thater doesn't use capitals either, too many years of
writing c code.;-) but yup, i
of the pulp
magazines as well as first editions of a lot of the early authors.
THAT library I want in on.
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hth=hope that helps.
joe
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Or Happy To Help ...
Also ... YMMV - Your Mileage May Vary (this took me FOREVER to guess)
LOL - laughing out loud
RTM - read the manual
RTFM - read the Fine manual
IMHO - in my humble opinion OR in my honest opinion
OT - Off topic
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Hope This Helps!
Michael wrote:
...which
means it's probably going to start a great big thread :)I
see a lot of emails with HTH on them, seemingly some sort of way to say
"thankyou" or something... as they're always at the end of somebodies message
right before they sign
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Or Happy To Help ...
Also ... YMMV - Your Mileage May Vary (this took me FOREVER to
guess)
LOL
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Or Happy To Help ...
Also ... YMMV - Your Mileage May Vary (this took me FOREVER to
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LOL - laughing out loud
RTM - read the manual
RTFM - read the Fine manual
IMHO - in my humble opinion OR in my
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Or Happy To Help ...
Also ... YMMV - Your Mileage May Vary (this took me FOREVER to
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RTM - read the manual
RTFM - read the Fine manual
IMHO - in my humble opinion
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I think it means Hope This
Helps.
HTH
Sara
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LOL!!! no no no Lindathere's nothing
between kbd and 'puter but a CABLE.
It's
PEBCAK
Problem Exists Between Chair
off-topic question...
I think it means Hope This Helps.HTHSara
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-where the terms ok and going the whole nine yards came from
I found this bit on the phrase;
The phrase the whole nine yards is commonly used to mean everything or
all the way as in, This new minivan has a cell phone, dual climate
controls, and a dashboard PEZ dispenser -- the whole nine yards.
The human GI tract is about nine yards.
-Hannibal
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-where the terms ok and going the whole nine yards came from
I found this bit on the phrase;
The phrase the whole nine yards is
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I think it means Hope This Helps.
HTH
Sara
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I've heard (did I hear it from this
list?I think I did) it stands for 'Hope It
Helps'.
Michael, if you'renewto this list be
prepared for ajourney
HTH,
Lyuda
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Methuselah's Children
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...and...oh PIQQ...I can't remember the name
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Check
your math:
.311 * 250
inches= 77.75 INCHES,= 2.15
yards.
That is for the projectile alone. The cartridge
is larger than that, plus a sizable gap between them could conceivably get you
to 9.
Brian Norrell Manager, MPI Development QuadraMed
of
these acronyms.
Patrice Boivin
Systems Analyst (Oracle Certified DBA)
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Or Happy To Help ...
Also ... YMMV - Your Mileage May Vary (this took me FOREVER to
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IMHO
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IMHO
Hmmm
SQL select to_char(sysdate,'SSDD') from dual;
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IMHO - in my humble opinion OR in my honest opinion
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According to the _Dictionary of Mis-Information_
(a fascinating read), these letters were chosen
because it was a very easy morse code to learn and
was not being used
Gene.
Are you a JARHEAD too!. USMC Unlimited S### and Mass Confision or
Uncle Sam's Misguided Children
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now i thought it meant 'Same Old Sh*t' or what we would have for breakfast in the corp
'Sh*t on Shingle' :)
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Hope This Helps
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...which means it's probably going to start a great big thread :)
I see a lot
of these
acronyms.
Patrice Boivin
Systems Analyst (Oracle Certified DBA)
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Weaver, Walt wrote:
Speaking of science fiction, did you read that Poul Anderson died this
week?
I cut my science
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Whoops! I'm tempted to say damn you, US measurement system (when is the USA going to switch to metric anyway?), but the fact of the matter is my brain was on the fritz. Thank you for correcting my mistake Mr. Norrell.
All right then, perhaps the 9
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