Oh, this beast? It's. . . perspicacious loris. 'Perspicacious' meaning 'wise or canny'. " "Get stuffed," Bovril said, … - Scott Westerfeld

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In deference to American traditions, my family put our oven to rare use at Thanksgiving during my childhood, with odd roast-turkey experiments involving sticky-rice stuffing or newfangled basting techniques that we read about in magazines.

Scott Westerfeld

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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Fuzzy Tally is no more.

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you dont see me, now you do, but only if i want you to

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She looked at David closely, and the feeling was still there. She could see that his forehead was too high, that a small scar cut a white stroke through his eyebrow. And his smile was pretty crooked, really. But it was as if something had changed inside Tally's head, something that had turned his face pretty to her.

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The Internet is global and seemingly omniscient, while iPods and phones are all microscopic workings encased in plastic blobjects. Compare that to a steam engine, where you can watch the pistons move and feel the heat of its boilers. I think we miss that visceral appeal of the machine.

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We don't always get to choose what we love.

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