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Someone once defined adventure as someone else having a hard time a long ways away. What an adventure! :-) I have a Congo African Grey parrot. Just take the gray Lego parrot and slap some red paint on its tail feathers and thar ya go! Bruce (...) (26 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) the (...) read (...) one). (...) Only made it as far as the first book in that series, which was pretty much the end of the line for me as far as Anthony goes. Bruce (26 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Ahhhhhh, don't you mean I have an opinion about everything, which is not quite like knowing about everything? :-) In fact, I have three computer sitting on my desk at work, so if someone is talking about something, I just go surfing to find (...) (26 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Yeah, except for Incarnations of Immortality. In that series, you can just read the first book (_On a Pale Horse_), and maybe the sixth (um, er, the Satan one). Steve (26 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) the (...) Bruce you never cease to amaze. You know about EVERYTHING!! I feel so small and uninformed next to your gigantic intellect and encyclopedic wisdom. ;-) Cheers, Mark L (26 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) With Piers Anthony, follow the rule of two: He often has intriguing concepts, so buy book one of a series. He often explores the concept successfully in the second book. The third book usually marks a steep decline in quality that only gets (...) (26 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Glad to know there are others out there. I haven't really read any since about the 18th one or so. Someday my children will be grown, sigh... Ah well at least I have time for lego. Mark L (26 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) and (...) Craig, I can speak from experience on this one. I was in the Republic of the Congo for a six month vegetation survey two years ago. While the river basin is stunningly beautiful it is at the same time one of the most inhospitable (...) (26 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) So he became an ion? ;) (...) I am, but I haven't had a chance to read any of his recent Xanth novels, unfortunately. Jeff "#$*@!" "Oh no! It's the Mummy's Curse!" (26 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) oh! and how can you look at set #5976 ~river expedition~ and not think of john huston's classic, "The African Queen"(1955)!? the boat driver even resembles bogart! this is another gorgeous movie, filmed on location in the belgian congo. (...) (26 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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