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Soph0571
Dec 2018
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tblue37
(65,442 posts)1. Butler was a brilliant SF author. I strongly recommend her work. nt
PaulX2
(2,032 posts)2. He Forgot Traitor
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FakeNoose
(32,659 posts)3. Another version of this excellent quote
calimary
(81,350 posts)9. LOVE it!
catrose
(5,068 posts)4. All of the above...
Scarsdale
(9,426 posts)5. We "hit the jackpot"
and got all those traits rolled into one fat, orange roly-poly ass.
To which I'd add that to be led by a baby, leads to many a sleepless night.
calimary
(81,350 posts)7. Another great quote!
Into my collection you go!
erronis
(15,306 posts)8. Thank you for introducting Octavia E. Butler - I'll give some of her writings a read.
jmbar2
(4,899 posts)10. This was so brilliant, I had to go learn about the author.
Wikipedia has a good account of this remarkable writer. Thanks for sharing this quote, and introducing me to Octavia Butler. Added to my reading list!
PatrickforO
(14,582 posts)11. That's really good. n/t