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KamaAina

(78,249 posts) Thu Dec 17, 2015, 03:57 PM Dec 2015

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Are ghostwriters real?

It had to be done.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10027456010

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Are ghostwriters real? (Original Post) KamaAina Dec 2015 OP

Absolutely not! Shandris Dec 2015 #1

I actually know 2 sonofspy777 Dec 2015 #2

If they are, who you gonna call? Ghostwriterbusters! pinboy3niner Dec 2015 #3

I need someone edhopper Dec 2015 #4

I'd be happy to help pinboy3niner Dec 2015 #10

Ha! edhopper Dec 2015 #12

Yes but their books pass right through you TexasProgresive Dec 2015 #5

Recommended. H2O Man Dec 2015 #6

No but ghostwriters of ghostwriters are real. Rex Dec 2015 #7

They often seem to be metaphorical pinboy3niner Dec 2015 #8

Are ghost peppers real...hot? Mendocino Dec 2015 #9

I know that song! Ptah Dec 2015 #11

Shandris

(3,447 posts)

1. Absolutely not!

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Thu Dec 17, 2015, 04:00 PM

Dec 2015

The moment a person adopts a 'ghostwriter', said writer transubstantiates into a noncorporeal existence, and as such is no longer material enough to be considered 'real'.

I'm surprised you'd come out with such an OBVIOUS right wing talking point, Kama. You should be ashamed.

sonofspy777

(360 posts)

2. I actually know 2

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Thu Dec 17, 2015, 04:57 PM

Dec 2015

they SEEM real...

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)

3. If they are, who you gonna call? Ghostwriterbusters!

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Thu Dec 17, 2015, 05:04 PM

Dec 2015

edhopper

(33,579 posts)

4. I need someone

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Thu Dec 17, 2015, 05:07 PM

Dec 2015

to write this reply for me.

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)

10. I'd be happy to help

Reply to edhopper (Reply #4)

Thu Dec 17, 2015, 08:05 PM

Dec 2015

But the pen just keeps passing through my hand.

edhopper

(33,579 posts)

12. Ha!

Reply to pinboy3niner (Reply #10)

Thu Dec 17, 2015, 10:50 PM

Dec 2015

Good one.

TexasProgresive

(12,157 posts)

5. Yes but their books pass right through you

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Thu Dec 17, 2015, 05:19 PM

Dec 2015

and feel like ice water. (thanks J.K. Rowling for that image)

H2O Man

(73,537 posts)

6. Recommended.

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Thu Dec 17, 2015, 05:22 PM

Dec 2015

Rex

(65,616 posts)

7. No but ghostwriters of ghostwriters are real.

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Thu Dec 17, 2015, 05:24 PM

Dec 2015

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)

8. They often seem to be metaphorical

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Thu Dec 17, 2015, 05:26 PM

Dec 2015

And anecdotal, not to mention hyperbolical!

Mendocino

(7,491 posts)

9. Are ghost peppers real...hot?

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Thu Dec 17, 2015, 05:57 PM

Dec 2015

Hmm

Ptah

(33,030 posts)

11. I know that song!

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Thu Dec 17, 2015, 08:10 PM

Dec 2015

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