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Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting

by Wally Sevits <rhabdomyolysis@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > May 8, 2008 at 03:41 PM

On 8 May 2008 12:32:01 -0500, M C Hamster
<davolson@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>The Wiki is about to be zapped (actually it already has been), so here
>is the final accounting of our exercise on who has read what books. No
>further voting accepted. All decisions are final.  Void where
>prohibited by law.  No purchase necessary.

I lose big time.  I don't know the context of this list, or who
compiled it.  Since "The Wiki is about to be zapped (actually it
already has been)", I won't be able to find out.

But I want to play anyway.  Here are the books I have read that I can
remember.

>
>Animal Farm (32)
>George Orwell (M C Hamster, snidely, Erich, Greg Johnson, V., Tim
>Wright, Opus, JRBauer, Sanford Manley, Rick B., Lesmond, Jim Beaver,
>Heather, Jen, Lisa Ann, Peter Boulding, Jon M, Pierre, darkon,
>Cheetah, Artyw2, Mary F, QueBarb, D.F. Manno, Kajikit, Kevin, Mary
>Shafer, groo, Guillermo el Gato, Charlie Pearce, Mike Muth, Paul L.
>Madarasz) 
>
>The Big Sleep (16)
>Raymond Chandler (Greg Johnson, Opus, Jim Beaver, Jen, Peter Boulding,
>Jon M, Pierre, darkon, Cheetah, Artyw2, Mary F, D.F. Manno, Kevin,
>Mary Shafer, Mike Muth, Paul Madarasz) 
>
>
>Catch-22 (31)
>Joseph Heller (M C Hamster, Lesmond, snidely. Erich, Greg Johnson, V.,
>Tim Wright, Opus, TedTheCat, JRBauer, Sanford Manley, Rick B., Jim
>Beaver, Heather, Jen, Peter Boulding, Jon M, Pierre, darkon, Cheetah,
>Artyw2, Mary F, QueBarb, D.F. Manno, Kajikit, Kevin, Mary Shafer,
>groo, Charlie Pearce, Mike Muth, Paul Madarasz) 
>
>The Grapes of Wrath (19)
>John Steinbeck (M C Hamster, Erich, V., TedTheCat, JRBauer, Rick B.,
>Jim Beaver, Heather, Peter Boulding, Jon M, darkon, Cheetah, Artyw2,
>Mary F, QueBarb, Kajikit, Kevin, Mary Shafer, Mike Muth) 
>
>The Great Gatsby (14)
>F. Scott Fitzgerald (M C Hamster, snidely, Lesmond, Opus, Rick B., Jim
>Beaver, Heather, Jen, Jon M, Cheetah, Artyw2, Mary F, QueBarb, Mary
>Shafer) 
>
>I, Claudius (9)
>Robert Graves (M C Hamster, Opus, Peter Boulding, QueBarb, Mary
>Shafer, groo, Charlie Pearce, Mike Muth, Paul Madarasz) 
>
>Lolita (9)
>Vladimir Nabokov (M C Hamster, Lesmond, Peter Boulding, Pierre,
>QueBarb, Kevin, Mary Shafer, Mike Muth, Paul Madarasz) 
>
>Lord of the Flies (26)
>William Golding (M C Hamster, snidely, Erich, Greg Johnson, V., Tim
>Wright, Opus, TedTheCat, JRBauer, Lesmond, Jim Beaver, Heather, Jen,
>Peter Boulding, Jon M, darkon, Cheetah, Mary F, QueBarb, Kajikit,
>Kevin, Mary Shafer, groo, Charlie Pearce, Mike Muth, Paul Madarasz) 
>
>1984 (31)
>George Orwell (M C Hamster, snidely, Greg Johnson, V., Tim Wright,
>Opus,TedTheCat, JRBauer, Sanford Manley, Rick B., Lesmond, Jim Beaver,
>Heather, Jen, Lisa Ann, Peter Boulding, Jon M, Pierre, darkon,
>Cheetah, Mary F, QueBarb, D.F. Manno, Kajikit, Kevin, Mary Shafer,
>groo, Guillermo el Gato, Charlie Pearce, Mike Muth, Paul Madarasz) 
>
>On the Road (10)
>Jack Kerouac (Rick B., Lesmond, Jen, Pierre, darkon, Mary F, Kevin,
>Mary Shafer, groo, Paul Madarasz) 
>
>The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (6)
>Muriel Spark (Heather, Jen, Lisa Ann, Peter Boulding, Mary F, Mary
>Shafer) 
>
>The Sot-Weed Factor (4)
>John Barth (Lesmond, TedTheCat, Heather, Paul Madarasz) 

I never met anyone else who read the Sot-Weed Factor.  I read it
because I previously read Giles Goat-Boy and had enjoyed that a lot.

>
>To Kill a Mockingbird (21)
>Harper Lee (M C Hamster, Erich, V., Tim Wright, TedTheCat, Rick B.,
>Lesmond, Jim Beaver, Heather, Lisa Ann, Peter Boulding, Jon M, darkon,
>Mary F, QueBarb, D.F. Manno, Kajikit, Kevin, Mary Shafer, Charlie
>Pearce, Mike Muth) 
>
 




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Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
M C Hamster <davolson@  2008-05-08 12:32:01 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
"Lesmond" <l  2008-05-08 18:45:10 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
M C Hamster <davolson@  2008-05-08 13:58:01 
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"Lesmond" <l  2008-05-09 12:45:24 
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groo <afcagroo@[EMAIL   2008-05-17 00:06:37 
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"Lesmond" <l  2008-05-17 16:17:03 
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"Cheetah" <C  2008-05-08 11:54:48 
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General Specific <brad  2008-05-08 12:21:41 
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slidge@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-05-08 14:35:10 
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TedTheCat <tedthecat85  2008-05-08 14:20:25 
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Shawn Wilson <ikonoqla  2008-05-08 14:52:17 
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"Anny Middon" &  2008-05-08 17:29:12 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Nick Spalding <spaldin  2008-05-09 08:00:57 
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Nick Spalding <spaldin  2008-05-09 08:07:32 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Wally Sevits <rhabdomy  2008-05-08 15:41:05 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Nick Spalding <spaldin  2008-05-09 08:04:37 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
bill van <billvan@[EMA  2008-05-09 08:30:07 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Bill Turlock <"Bi  2008-05-09 08:22:49 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
bill van <billvan@[EMA  2008-05-09 22:04:39 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
"Lesmond" <l  2008-05-09 12:49:22 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
TedTheCat <tedthecat85  2008-05-09 09:19:18 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
"Lesmond" <l  2008-05-09 19:27:44 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
"Rick B." <d  2008-05-08 23:09:21 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
M C Hamster <davolson@  2008-05-08 20:12:06 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Paul L. Madarasz <madp  2008-05-08 23:26:24 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
bill van <billvan@[EMA  2008-05-09 05:04:43 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
robertschreuder@[EMAIL PR  2008-05-08 23:28:54 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
jeffinputnam <jeffinpu  2008-05-09 06:48:29 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
M C Hamster <davolson@  2008-05-09 16:24:01 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
"Lesmond" <l  2008-05-09 22:11:44 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Snidely <Snidely.too@[  2008-05-09 16:52:31 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
groo <afcagroo@[EMAIL   2008-05-17 00:26:57 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Peter Ward <me@[EMAIL   2008-05-17 01:50:50 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
groo <afcagroo@[EMAIL   2008-05-17 01:36:51 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Peter Ward <me@[EMAIL   2008-05-17 08:38:09 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
TedTheCat <tedthecat85  2008-05-18 14:48:42 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
M C Hamster <davolson@  2008-05-16 23:39:02 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Paul L. Madarasz <madp  2008-05-17 07:26:38 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
M C Hamster <davolson@  2008-05-17 09:38:01 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
TedTheCat <tedthecat85  2008-05-18 13:07:47 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Peter Ward <me@[EMAIL   2008-05-18 21:45:21 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
groo <afcagroo@[EMAIL   2008-05-19 00:53:46 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
TedTheCat <tedthecat85  2008-05-19 17:24:04 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Dover Beach <moon.blan  2008-05-20 01:08:18 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
groo <afcagroo@[EMAIL   2008-05-20 03:43:06 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Opus the Penguin <opus  2008-05-20 17:51:05 
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ctbishop@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2008-05-20 19:12:07 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Opus the Penguin <opus  2008-05-21 03:20:36 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Bob Ward <bobward@[EMA  2008-05-20 20:31:59 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Opus the Penguin <opus  2008-05-21 03:58:25 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Bob Ward <bobward@[EMA  2008-05-20 21:39:10 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Opus the Penguin <opus  2008-05-21 04:52:08 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
M C Hamster <davolson@  2008-05-20 23:41:01 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Opus the Penguin <opus  2008-05-21 04:52:11 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Bill Turlock <"Bi  2008-05-20 23:16:48 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Opus the Penguin <opus  2008-05-21 10:03:30 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
ctbishop@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2008-05-21 04:47:40 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Opus the Penguin <opus  2008-05-21 19:30:18 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Bill Turlock <"Bi  2008-05-21 12:15:01 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Opus the Penguin <opus  2008-05-21 19:30:17 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Bill Turlock <"Bi  2008-05-21 12:35:13 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Opus the Penguin <opus  2008-05-21 19:51:39 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Blinky the Shark <no.s  2008-05-20 22:10:03 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
schreuder.esther@[EMAIL P  2008-05-11 06:53:04 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
"Lesmond" <l  2008-05-11 14:50:06 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
M C Hamster <davolson@  2008-05-11 12:53:01 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
bill van <billvan@[EMA  2008-05-11 18:48:22 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
M C Hamster <davolson@  2008-05-11 21:43:02 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
groo <afcagroo@[EMAIL   2008-05-17 00:14:04 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
robertschreuder@[EMAIL PR  2008-05-11 07:00:37 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Veronique <veroniqueun  2008-05-11 10:59:31 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
robertschreuder@[EMAIL PR  2008-05-12 00:58:57 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
"Lesmond" <l  2008-05-12 12:36:50 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Snidely <Snidely.too@[  2008-05-12 20:11:59 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
TedTheCat <tedthecat85  2008-05-17 14:10:02 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
groo <afcagroo@[EMAIL   2008-05-18 04:08:07 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Peter Ward <me@[EMAIL   2008-05-18 10:39:56 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
TedTheCat <tedthecat85  2008-05-18 06:53:54 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Bob Ward <bobward@[EMA  2008-05-18 11:01:17 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
groo <afcagroo@[EMAIL   2008-05-19 00:28:05 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Peter Ward <me@[EMAIL   2008-05-19 12:26:57 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
groo <afcagroo@[EMAIL   2008-05-20 03:41:19 
Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting
Peter Ward <me@[EMAIL   2008-05-20 16:57:15 

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