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Book Group: Oct 2014 Big Brother - Discussion thread

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.B.
Nov 2014
2:57pm, 3 Nov 2014
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I think the book may have influenced how this cat rolls, dig?
I wasn't convinced that even Edison would speak like that, let alone that others would copy him
Nov 2014
3:00pm, 3 Nov 2014
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fetcheveryone
There's good eating on one of those.
Nov 2014
3:10pm, 3 Nov 2014
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McGoohan
The sad tale of a tortoise with an uncontrolled eating disorder
Nov 2014
5:35pm, 3 Nov 2014
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Carpathius
I *hated* Edison's manner of speaking.
.B.
Nov 2014
6:45pm, 3 Nov 2014
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.B.
You mean you didn't dig it Carp? ;-)
Nov 2014
9:23pm, 3 Nov 2014
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Columba
I thought it was meant to be the language jazz musicians use amongst themselves.
Nov 2014
9:38pm, 3 Nov 2014
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Sharkie
Isn't Shriver married to a jazz musician? You'd think she'd check if they still talk that way. I thought It was overdone, but just possible.
Nov 2014
9:57pm, 3 Nov 2014
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McGoohan
Maybe Mr Shriver does talk like that :-o
Nov 2014
10:02pm, 3 Nov 2014
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Sharkie
Well, exactly. It's a niche thing daddyo.

Acker Bilk tribute ahoy!
Nov 2014
10:09pm, 3 Nov 2014
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McGoohan
We are all hepcats, you dig.

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