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raccoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-09-08 10:51 AM
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So, I'm re-reading "Lord of the Flies," and I realized something...


Those kids sure remind me of freepers! Except for Ralph, Piggy, and Simon, that is.




Well, I'm not really re-reading it, I just couldn't resist posting this.



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lost-in-nj Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-09-08 11:05 AM
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1. You could be right...
damn I remember reading this book and can honestly say it is the first book I remember to affect me so much.

I knew i was doomed because I also realized I was going to root for the underdog in most cases :*.


:hi:


lost

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SidneyCarton Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-09-08 11:30 AM
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2. I remember reading that book in High School
Going into class that monday was interesting. I realized real quickly that if my school was dropped onto an island without any authority other than ourselves, I was likely a dead man.
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crim son Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-09-08 11:37 AM
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3. Base instincts, crowd mentality, self-service.
Yep.
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