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Word. Their first album was solid.
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The first was good, but most of the songs got... .
Originally Posted by TGinTexas Hopefully some more bluegrass on this album .
Really dug their other one.
The first was good, but most of the songs got boring Sw t .
Hopefully some more bluegrass on this album.
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Like anybody I like a good book or movie, especially if they have the cool programmer guy who ends up saving the world and getting the girl at the same time. Unfortunately, most works of fiction, especially movies, are really bad at getting the details...
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Much of the story for the father deals with him trying to deal with moving his family across", they do at least catch the bad guy in the ....
To most people programming Boys ".
Think of a work of fiction that depicts programming accurately.
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Stranger than fiction!
Started by Olivier Biot on
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by 40 people.
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With every advantage, Alan So ends another bizarre episode of "Stranger Than Fiction!" Methinks someone's sulking
Too.
The family car about 25k miles a year, get EFI; if you are looking to race, get a carb.
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Although any 'Greatest Ever' thread will incite controversy, above is a short list of the authors that I believe to be standout candidates for the title of 'Greatest Ever Author' in science fiction, however, it is certainly non-exhaustive. Feel free of...
Started by Muffin enforcer on
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by 12 people.
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And the....
A mark of any great fiction.
No other science fiction novel thus far has captured my imagination quite like 2001: A Space Odyssey to.
Clarke is the best science fiction writer, and Asimov.
Wells and Asimov are my favorites.
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OK, a few people said they would be interested so here we go. Just like the other challenges you can do a full challenge(12) or a half (light) challenge of any 6 of your choice. Here are the categories:
1. Local Lore: Read a non-fiction book dealing with...
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Award Winning: Read....
Local Lore: Read a non-fiction book dealing with the history of your area (city, state, region)
2.
fiction book by a new to you author: Slaves in the Family/Edward Ball
11: Charity: Read a non-fiction.
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Greatest big brothers in fiction
ITT:
Greatest big brothers in fiction (and non, if it's good enough)
I actually just watched this scene animated and I must say, Itachi really was a helluva big brother. For those that don't read Naruto, he basically ...
Started by Kuro on
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by 13 people.
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While he is quite the ass to...Well, a lot of people, just try to screw with him by harming... .
Seto Kaiba.
Tai from "Digimon"
Gohan from "Dragonball Z" Itachi Uchiha gets an A for effort and an F triple minus for logic .
So was Raoh.
Kamina was a cool bro.
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When space travel became possible, there was an explosion of astronaut and FTL books.
When the phrase 'nanotechnology' came into vogue, it seemed for a while that every second book (not to mention Star Trek episode) relied on microscopic robots to cure...
Started by Nancy Fulda on
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by 8 people.
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Sometimes fiction gets there first....
The entire rockets were easier.)
Generally you need a spark to imagination before fiction can start exploring.
Nanotech, btw, has rarely been properly presented in fiction so far.
To take seriously.
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What if there was 100% proof that the old and new testament were purely fictional or based on an already told story and then fudged? Should it matter? Would it matter if Jesus never existed in the context that the story was told? Is it more important ...
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So, it's not the spirit of....
This question should really be called "What would you do if you found out Christianity was fiction fiction- even if there was definite proof of the Bible was total baloney- even if all this was true the Bible.
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So not wanting to get into any arguments with anyone, but I just have to put this out there.
Am rather attached to several particular authors of fan fiction and their tales, and what fan fiction stories they write are within the Harry Potter universe,...
Started by a.p.k. on
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by 10 people.
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I'm sure there are some gems out there but you have to read so many crappy time reading aimless fan fiction....
I'm through fan fiction.
I love reading but must say I just don't have the time or patience to wade through fan fiction.
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What is the single, most tiresome sub-genre of Science Fiction (including fantasy or almost-horror fiction)?
Some of them seem to be abused so much that the mere mention of them in a story is an instant deal-breaker for me.
Tiresome can mean blatantly...
Started by Nexus on
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by 19 people.
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So you're Tiresome Science Fiction....
Tough crowd.
People have a 'Most Tiresome Science Fiction Sub-genre'? Sheesh.
Because I've got farmboys in my family, and y'know wholesome and wise.
Incompetent or turn decadent once he is crowned.
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